Clinical Educator

Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust; Prestwich; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional mental health care provider seeks committed Registered Mental Health Nurses (RMNs) to join their clinical skills training team in Prestwich. This role involves coordinating clinical induction programs and delivering essential clinical skills training to ensure safe and effective care across their services. Applicants should possess relevant qualifications and experience in mental health training.

Qualifications

• Commitment to delivering effective training sessions.
• Ability to assess learners' competencies.
• Experience in organizational planning and training development.

Responsibilities

• Support planning and organizing clinical skills training.
• Coordinate and deliver clinical induction for new starters.
• Develop engaging training packages based on evidence.

Skills

Knowledge of clinical skills

Effective communication

Team collaboration

Education

Registered Mental Health Nurse qualification

Job description

Overview

An exciting new opportunity has arisen for committed, highly motivated, knowledgeable and reliable registered mental health nurses (RMNs) who have an interest in joining the GMMH clinical skills training team. The post will be based at Prestwich site within Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust, but there will be some occasional requirement to work across all other sites.

To work with the Clinical Skills Training team, Nursing and Quality Team & the Learning and Development Team to coordinate and deliver clinical induction programmes and mental health clinical skills training across Greater Manchester NHS Foundation Trust footprints to support the Trust’s training requirements.

The successful applicant will work with the Clinical Skills Training team, Professions and Quality Team, and the Learning and Development Team, to ensure the Trust identifies and delivers the clinical skills training needs of its workforce to assure safe and effective care and to meet training requirements for staff within their scope of practice.

The purpose of the Clinical Skills Training Team is to promote effective and safe practice through training, enabling staff to feel confident in delivering care that is evidenced based and meets national and local guidelines and standards.

Responsibilities

• To support and assist the Clinical Skills Training Lead in the planning and organising of clinical skills training for the GMMH clinical workforce.
• To work with the Clinical Skills Training Lead to coordinate, organise, and deliver multiprofessional clinical induction programmes to all registered new starters joining the trust.
• Liaise with the Recruitment team regarding new starters who are registrants and organise the induction programme in line with their progress through the recruitment checks.
• To support and assist the manager to devise both classroom-based training, virtual and e-learning.
• To develop co-produced interactive and engaging training packages and lesson plans based on evidence-based research that are aligned with trust policies and procedures.
• To have the skills and knowledge to be able to deliver identified clinical skills training to the clinical workforce.
• To deliver identified clinical skills trainings to a consistent, safe and fair standard in accordance with Trust policy, requirements and standards.
• To assess learners to determine their competency to a consistent, safe and fair standard in accordance with Trust policy, requirements and standards.

Greater Manchester Mental Health (GMMH) Foundation Trust employs over 122 locations and more than 7,000 staff who deliver services across Bolton, Manchester, Salford, Trafford and Wigan, with a wide range of specialist mental health and substance misuse services across Greater Manchester and the north west of England and beyond.

About the area

Greater Manchester is a dynamic region offering diverse opportunities. Our staff enjoy opportunities to learn and develop skills and are encouraged to generate ideas that improve care for service users.

Contact

For further details / informal visits contact:
Name: Sindhu Unni
Job title: Clinical Skills Training Lead
Email: [e-mail]
Telephone: [phone]