About this role
Job summary
**Internal Applicants Only**
We are seeking an experienced and motivated SACT Practice Educator to lead the education, training and professional development of the SACT team on SROMC.
The post holder, who must have proven SACT and teaching experience, will play a key role in ensuring the safe delivery of SACT through the development of a competent , confident and skilled workforce.
Main duties of the job
Lead and deliver education and training for the SACT team
Support and assess staff competencies in SACT
Act as a clinical expert in the delivery of SACT
Promote safe, evidence-based practice in line with national guidance (UKONS)
Support workforce development, preceptorship, and ongoing professional education
Involvement in audit, governance and service improvement initiatives
About us
Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust (HDFT) cares for the population in Harrogate and the local area, as well as across North Yorkshire, Leeds and parts of the North East.
At HDFT we provide outstanding care to both our patients and our staff and we value Kindness, Integrity, Teamwork and Equality. If you're looking for an interesting and rewarding career in the NHS, where you can make a real difference to patients' lives, HDFT could be the place for you!
We offer colleagues:
A supportive culture so colleagues can bring their whole selves to work. Staff Recognition - as well as regular appraisals, we recognise achievements with our Making a Difference & Team of the Month Awards, along with annual Colleague Recognition Awards. Employee Support and wellbeing - we offer a wide range of staff benefits including an Employee Assistance Programme, counselling service and a fast-track Physiotherapy service. Please note:
Due to high levels of interest, posts may close early if we reach a sufficient number of applications Visa sponsorship is only available for certain roles. Please ensure the role you are interested in meets the criteria for a visa before submitting your application. Please also be aware that the Trust does not offer relocation packages for Agenda for Change roles. All job offers are subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks.
Job description Job responsibilities
Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification. If you have any questions, please contact Kathryn Fowler on [email protected]
Person Specification
Criteria Essential
NMC registered Mentorship qualification Post registration qualification in Haematology/Oncology Experience working at a senior level within SACT services. Leadership and management experience Experience of clinical teaching and/or supporting students/qualified nurses in practice
Desirable
Experience of designing, delivering and evaluating SACT education Foundation Management/Leadership training Advanced Communications qualification
Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details Employer name Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust
Address Sir Robert Ogden Macmillan Centre
Harogate
HG2 7SX
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.hdft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)