About this role
Job summary
An SPDF will need to be passionate about developing people to enable enhanced quality of care provision to our patients; holding high standards of education and be an advocate for evidence based clinical and educational practices. The post holder will need to be a clinically credible professional and an advocate for excellence in professional practice with a strong work ethic, be self- critical and able to recognise their own limitations and areas for development. The appointee is expected to support the post-registration education portfolio of the Trust while upholding Trust HEART values by offering at least 70% of their time teaching in person.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will support the delivery of post-registration education portfolio at the Trust by planning , prioritising, leading, overseeing and delivering high quality training programmes for the Trust, including preceptorship, relevant CPDs, 'on the job' coaching, Oliver McGowan Training, competencies at all levels, leadership development, internationally educated nurse OSCE training, competency-based development programmes, essential skills and study events.
About us
London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWH) cares for the people of Brent, Ealing, Harrow and beyond.
Our team of more than 8,200 clinical and support staff serve a diverse population of almost one million people.
We run major acute services at:
- Northwick Park Hospital: home to one of the busiest emergency departments (A&E) in the country. The hospital provides a full range of services including the country's top-rated hyper-acute stroke unit and one of only three hyper-acute rehabilitation units in the UK
- St Mark's Hospital: an internationally renowned specialist centre for bowel disease
- Ealing Hospital: a busy district general hospital providing a range of clinical services, as well as 24/7 emergency department and urgent care centre, and specialist care at Meadow House Hospice
- Central Middlesex Hospital: our planned care site, hosting a range of surgical and outpatient services and collocated with an urgent care centre.
We are a university teaching NHS trust, in recognition of the important role we play in training clinicians of the future and bringing the benefits of research to the public.
Job description
Job responsibilities
To view the main responsibilities, please see the attached the Job Description and Person Specification.
Person Specification
Registered Nurse, Part one of the UK NMC register
Essential
- Active NMC registration
- 3 years minimum recent experience in an acute clinical speciality
- Teaching qualification
- Demonstrable experience of teaching/supporting staff
- Evidence of recent CPD/level 7 learning
Desirable
- Project management experience
- OSCE training experience/qualification
- Oliver McGowan facilitator qualification
- Improvement qualification/experience of successful QI projects
Essential
Desirable
- Demonstrable experience of supporting staff
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
London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust
Address
This is a cross site role.
Uxbridge Road, Watford Road and Acton Lane
Ealing, Harrow and Wembley
HA1 3UJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.lnwh.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)