Cardiothoracic Theatre Education Lead

Transformation Unit; Wolverhampton; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust is seeking an experienced Clinical Education Facilitator for the Cardiothoracic Theatres. The role combines clinical education with staff development to enhance perioperative care and safety.

You will work closely with the Theatre Manager and PDP to develop staff knowledge, plan training, and oversee competency development across the cardiothoracic pathway. This is a Band 6, permanent post with 37.5 hours/week over 4 days.

Qualifications

• HCPC or NMC registration as a registered professional.
• Extensive theatre experience in cardiothoracic surgery.
• Experience in teaching, training and staff development.
• IT literacy with Microsoft Office and training resources.

Responsibilities

• Plan, deliver and evaluate education, training and development programmes for theatre staff and students.
• Deliver practical and theoretical teaching within the clinical environment and support learning needs.
• Develop learning resources and provide supervision, mentorship and professional development.
• Assess learning needs, monitor progress and evaluate competence with feedback and action plans.
• Lead education initiatives, audits and service improvement within Cardiothoracic Theatres.
• Participate in on-call rota and support perioperative education across services.

Skills

Teaching experience

Communication skills

Leadership

HCPC/NMC registration

Education

Degree level study or working towards

PGCert qualification or working towards

Job description

The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust is seeking an experienced Clinical Education Facilitator for the Cardiothoracic Theatres. The role combines clinical education with staff development to enhance perioperative care and safety.

You will work closely with the Theatre Manager and PDP to develop staff knowledge, plan training, and oversee competency development across the cardiothoracic pathway. This is a Band 6, permanent post with 37.5 hours/week over 4 days.