Learning, Education and Development Facilitator

This is an exciting opportunity for a registered health care professional, passionate about clinical education, to join the Practice-Based Learning Team in Learning, Education and Development, at Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

You will be supporting the Practice-Based Learning Team in delivery and support of nursing, midwifery and allied health professional student placements and a high-quality learning experience. You will be responsible for supporting newly-qualified staff to reach their full potential, delivering the Trust's preceptorship programme. This is a captivating time to be involved with preceptorship, as the National Preceptorship framework came into effect in October 2022.

You will also be leading on placement auditing, providing quality assurance to maintain and improve student placement experience. All duties will involve collaborative working with internal and external stakeholders, including Higher Education Institutions, Clinical Educators, Learning Environment Managers, Ward/Department Managers, Matrons and Human Resources.

You must be a registered health care professional, with post-registration experience in and passion for clinical education. Experience in managing educational services, delivering clinical teaching, and partnership working is essential. You must also have well-developed interpersonal skills, IT competence, excellent record-keeping abilities and a proven ability to problem-solve.

You will be working for an organisation which values and respects all of its staff and the community it serves. The Trust is a leader in the NHS and research sectors and provides excellent benefits for its staff. This includes commitments to professional development but also many policies to support employees in balancing their personal and professional lives.

Please view the attached Job Description and Person Specification documents for full details regarding this post.

When completing your application please ensure that you clearly demonstrate how you meet the role criteria.