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Job summary

Main area
Professional Healthcare Education
Grade
Band 5
Contract
Permanent
Hours
  • Full time
  • Job share
37.5 hours per week
Job ref
100-NMR186-0625
Employer
Hywel Dda University Health Board
Employer type
NHS
Site
Glien House
Town
Carmarthen
Salary
£30,420 - £37,030 per annum (pro rata if part time)
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
14/07/2025 23:59
Interview date
25/07/2025

Employer heading

Hywel Dda University Health Board logo

Clinical Education Tutor

Band 5

Our Hywel Dda values reflect who we are and how we behave. We continuously work together to be the best we can be as we strive to develop and deliver excellent services, putting people at the heart of everything we do. Throughout our recruitment process you will be asked to think about how you would demonstrate these values in the way that you work with us.

If you are registered Health Care professional considering relocating to the Hywel Dda area in West Wales please don’t hesitate to contact our recruitment campaigns team directly via [email protected]

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Hywel Dda University Health Board reserve the right to close vacancies after 24 hours if a large number of suitable applications are received. We encourage early applications to ensure consideration for a post.


Please be advised that there is a temporary top up for Bands 2 and 3 to reflect the incorporation of the top up to the living wage of £12.60 per hour - £24,638 per annum.

This temporary top up will be in place until the annual pay uplift for 2025/26 is confirmed.

Job overview

Step into a dynamic and rewarding role as a Clinical Education Tutor within Hywel Dda University Health Board. As a key member of the Clinical Education Team, you'll help shape the future of healthcare by delivering high-impact learning experiences — from induction and simulation-based training to OSCEs and professional development for support staff.

You’ll combine hands-on clinical knowledge with innovative teaching methods, using digital tools and blended learning to support diverse learners across care settings. You'll contribute to service improvement, quality assurance, and educational programme design, all while supporting staff through mentoring and evaluation.

This is a brilliant opportunity for a registered healthcare professional with a passion for education and development to lead, inspire, and elevate healthcare standards — all while developing their own skills in a collaborative and forward-thinking environment.

This role requires a proactive, organised, and collaborative educator with a passion for empowering healthcare staff and improving patient care through education.

Main duties of the job

Education & Training Delivery

  • Deliver and facilitate programmes including induction, support worker development, simulation-based education, OSCEs, and other organisational priority training.
  • Design and adapt blended learning opportunities tailored to individual learning needs.
  • Assess written work and practical competencies in workplace settings.

Programme Development & Quality

  • Co-develop educational resources and programmes with colleagues and stakeholders.
  • Participate in quality assurance through standardisation meetings and feedback processes.
  • Support the continuous improvement of training delivery and learner experience.

Team Collaboration & Leadership

  • Work independently and as part of the Clinical Education Team.
  • Supervise and mentor colleagues to enhance educational skills.
  • Contribute to planning, timetabling, communication, and maintaining learner records.

Communication & Stakeholder Engagement

  • Maintain effective communication with internal teams and external partners.
  • Promote training opportunities and educational compliance across the Health Board.

Digital & Technical Tasks

  • Set up and maintain training equipment and environments.
  • Use and maintain IT systems for record-keeping, reporting, and developing training materials.

Monitoring, Governance & Evaluation

  • Participate in audits, governance, research, and service improvement projects.
  • Ensure training and compliance records meet awarding body and policy standards

Working for our organisation

Hywel Dda University Health Board is the planner and provider of NHS healthcare services for people in Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, Pembrokeshire and its bordering counties. Our 11,000 members of staff provide primary, community, in-hospital, mental health and learning disabilities services for around 384,000 people across a quarter of the landmass of Wales. We do this in partnership with our three local authorities and public, private and third sector colleagues, including our volunteers, through:

Four main hospitals: Bronglais General in Aberystwyth, Glangwili General in Carmarthen, Prince Philip in Llanelli and Withybush General in Haverfordwest;

Seven community hospitals: Amman Valley and Llandovery in Carmarthenshire; Tregaron, Aberaeron and Cardigan in Ceredigion; and Tenby and South Pembrokeshire Hospital Health and Social Care Resource Centre in Pembrokeshire;

48 general practices (four of which are managed practices), 47 dental practices (including three orthodontic), 99 community pharmacies, 44 general ophthalmic practices (43 providing Eye Health Examination Wales and 34 low vision services) and 17 domiciliary only providers and 11 health centres;

Numerous locations providing mental health and learning disabilities services;

Highly specialised and tertiary services commissioned by the Welsh Health Specialised Services Committee, a joint committee representing seven health boards across Wales.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.

Interviews to be held on 25/07/2025.

You will also be able to find a full job description and person specification attached within the supporting documents.

The Health Board is committed to supporting its staff to fully embrace the need for bilingualism thereby enhancing patient and service user experiences.  In our commitment to increase the number of staff who are able to communicate in Welsh with patients and professionals, we welcome applications from Welsh speakers.

The ability to communicate in Welsh is desirable for this post. If you do not meet the Welsh Language requirements specified, the Health Board offers a variety of learning options and staff support to help you meet these minimal desirable requirements during the course of your employment with us.

Person specification

Qualifications and Knowledge

Essential criteria
  • First level registered nurse, midwife or relevant professional registration. Recent clinical knowledge and/or experience within a healthcare environment with a minimum of 12 months experience underpinned by theory and CPD
  • Demonstrable Education experience/CPD
  • Basic understanding of a range of PC software (e.g. Microsoft 365, Email, Intranet) with a willingness to develop skills further when in post.
Desirable criteria
  • Understanding of systems in use within NHS organisations, including primary, community and secondary care
  • PG Certificate in Education or relevant teaching/assessor qualification (A1, TAQA, D32, D33) or a willingness to undertake relevant training once in post
  • Knowledge and experience of the design and delivery of simulation-based education or a willingness to undertake relevant training once in post
  • Knowledge and experience of the delivery of Objective Structured Clinical Examinations (OSCE) or a willingness to undertake relevant training once in post

Experience

Essential criteria
  • Experience of educational programme delivery
  • Proven organisational skills
  • Group teaching and facilitation skills
  • Experience of working within the NHS / Social care
Desirable criteria
  • Experience of working in a range of clinical environments
  • Experience of educational programme design

Language Skills

Desirable criteria
  • Welsh Speaker (Level 1)

Employer certification / accreditation badges

Veteran AwareNo smoking policyCymraegMindful employer.  Being positive about mental health.Disability confident employerStep into healthCarer Confident (With Welsh translation)Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) - GoldCore principlesStonewall 2023 Bronze

Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Welsh language skills are desirable

Documents to download

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Richard Kelly
Job title
Interprofessional Simulation Coordinator
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
07483453347
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