Job summary
- Main area
- Education
- Grade
- NHS AfC: Band 6
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time - 37.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday)
- Job ref
- 389-25-7506608
- Employer
- Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Bradford Royal Infirmary
- Town
- Bradford
- Salary
- £38,682 - £46,580 per annum (pro rata)
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 22/10/2025 23:59
- Interview date
- 13/11/2025
Employer heading
Clinical Educator
NHS AfC: Band 6
Job overview
Closing Date: 22nd October 2025
Shortlisting to take place after closing date: commencing 23nd October 2025
Interviews to take place on: 13th November 2025
We are seeking a Clinical Educator to join our Continuing Professional Development (CPD) team at Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. This exciting role is pivotal in supporting the education and development of both unregistered and registered clinical staff, including Healthcare Assistants, Nurses, Midwives, and Allied Health Professionals.
As a Clinical Educator, you will contribute to the design, delivery, and evaluation of training programmes, ensuring high-quality education that supports patient safety, clinical competence, and professional development. You will also play a key role in supporting staff with career development plans and accessing CPD funding, helping to shape the future workforce.
Main duties of the job
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Design, deliver, and evaluate training courses for clinical staff, including Health Care Assistants and registered professionals.
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Support learners with the Care Certificate and clinical competencies.
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Assist with practical clinical skills training and simulation exercises.
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Work alongside staff in clinical areas to assess and support learning.
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Support staff in career development planning and accessing CPD funding.
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Collaborate with clinical and education teams to identify learning needs and develop new training opportunities.
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Contribute to mandatory training, risk management education, and workforce development initiatives.
Working for our organisation
Our People Charter outlines the behaviours we can expect from one another and what you can expect from Bradford Teaching Hospitals Foundation Trust:
- We value people
- We are one team
- We care
We’re keen to meet people who share these values and are passionate about delivering the highest quality of care to our patients.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
See attached job description and person specification.
Informal enquiries are welcome and can be directed to Jill Horsfall.
Person specification
Experience
Essential criteria
- Extensive post registration experience in healthcare profession involving direct patient contact.
- Evidence of teaching and assessing in clinical settings, preferably with experience of teaching practical skills at a range of levels.
Desirable criteria
- Experience of providing clinical care to individuals with critical and complex care needs (adults or children or both).
- Experience or involvement with simulation training.
- Experience of writing policies/guidelines.
Skills
Essential criteria
- Experience of providing leadership and managing in a clinical environment.
- IT skills and competent in the use of Microsoft Office software.
Desirable criteria
- Project management skills.
Knowledge
Essential criteria
- Understanding of Information Governance and Confidentiality.
- Understanding of equality and diversity issues and how this affects patients, visitors and staff.
- Knowledge of patient safety and risk issues
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- Relevant professional qualification with full registration with the NMC or HCPC
- Relevant recognised teaching/assessing qualification e.g. SLIP, PGCE.
- Relevant healthcare degree.
Employer certification / accreditation badges
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.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Jill Horsfall
- Job title
- Education Lead for CPD
- Email address
- [email protected]
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