This is an exciting opportunity for a registered health care professional, passionate about clinical education, to join the Practice-Based Learning Team in Learning, Education and Development, at Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
You will have a lead role in ensuring that nursing, midwifery, and allied health professional students have valuable clinical placements that allow them to achieve the required clinical and professional proficiencies set by regulatory bodies.
You will work closely with learners and their Practice Supervisors and Assessors, providing expert knowledge on clinical practice, practice documentation, and achieving growth and proficiency. You will also work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders, including regional and national NHS bodies, Higher Education Institutions, Clinical Educators, Learning Environment Managers, Ward/Department Managers and Matrons.
You will ensure learners have a positive overall experience whilst on clinical placement at Sheffield Teaching Hospitals, leading the delivery of student inductions and student forum activities.
Your duties will support the organisation's learning, education, and development policies and strategies, as well as broader workforce planning needs.
You must be a registered healthcare professional with post-registration experience and a passion for clinical education. Experience managing educational services, delivering clinical teaching, and working in partnership is essential. You must also have well-developed interpersonal skills, IT competence, excellent record-keeping abilities and a proven problem-solving ability.
You will be working for an organisation which values and respects all of its staff and the community it serves. The Trust is a leader in the NHS and research sectors and provides excellent benefits for its staff. This includes a firm commitment to professional development of it’s staff together with the provision of an excellent health and well-being support service.
Please view the attached Job Description and Person Specification documents for full details regarding this post.
When completing your application please ensure that you clearly demonstrate how you meet the role criteria.