Job overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Clinical Practice Educator band 6  to join our senior nursing  team on The Mary Anning Unit.  

The Clinical Practice Educator is a an exciting new opportunity and development for the Unit.  This opportunity will enable the successful candidate to identify the training needs of all staff at ward level. 

Main duties of the job

The Mary Anning Unit cares for the medically unwell older person aiming  for positive patient outcomes and acting always to optimise the care and protection of our elderly,  often vulnerable clientele.

Considering the complexities of caring for the acutely unwell older person there will be specific educational requirements.

Develop a bespoke training package which can then be rolled out to build and maintain standards for all staff on the Unit.

Work with the members of the wider MDT and specialist nurses to enhance the educational programmes. 

Support all staff with completion of mandatory training compliance, and ensuring that the matrix is updated.

Working with the Education team and CPE's in other divisions to ensure deliver of the core competencies programme.

Working for our organisation

At DCHFT, we pride ourselves on the care we provide for our patients, and on the culture, we are creating for our staff. We work hard to create a fair, inclusive environment for our staff.

Our Mission is to work in partnership to provide high quality, compassionate services and to nurture an environment where people can be at their best. Our vision is healthier lives, empowered citizens, thriving communities.

We are a Trust that celebrates diversity, and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications from people in all under-represented groups.

We understand that some applicants may choose to use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in preparing their application materials. While this is not discouraged, we kindly remind candidates that all submissions must be truthful and accurately reflect your own experiences and suitability for this role.
Personal integrity and authenticity are central to our recruitment process. We value honesty and appreciate applications that are genuine and representative of the individual behind them.

UKVI Sponsorship: This role is eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route, as defined by UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI). We welcome applications from individuals who require sponsorship to work in the UK. Sponsorship will be offered subject to meeting UKVI eligibility criteria