Clinical Educator: Elevating Practice & Learning

NHS Jobs; Oxford; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an educationally-focused professional to advance clinical teaching and staff development through self-directed learning and close collaboration with line managers.

The role emphasizes maintaining a personal professional portfolio, supporting others, peer review, and contributing to a positive learning environment that promotes evidence-based practice and continuous improvement across the trust.

Responsibilities

• Maintain personal professional development through self-directed learning and engaging with their line manager to address identified learning needs
• Maintain own professional portfolio and support others to do the same
• Participate in and actively seek peer review to reflect upon and improve clinical and educational practice
• Advocate for and contribute to a working environment that promotes continuous learning and development, evidence-based practice and succession planning
• Maintain a forward view of the skill mix within their assigned clinical area to anticipate and work with the senior practice development team to respond proactively to emerging educational priorities
• Actively contribute to providing a positive learning environment that makes effective use of resources (e.g., human, financial, equipment, space)
• Able to apply assessment methods to assess the progress of learners, maintain records of proficiency and provide reports on training as required
• Monitor and support teams to maintain their clinical competence
• Able to participate in, identify and describe basic principles of educational programmedesign, including the use of learning outcomes and assessments
• Demonstrate continuous professional development in a range of evidence-based learning and teaching methods
• Provide sensitive feedback focused on the progress of learners and foster a climate in which best practice can be safely debated and reflected upon
• Participate in the evaluation of education programmes and the dissemination of results
• Provide teaching and support to learners from the multi-disciplinary team
• Ensure appropriate induction and orientation of newly appointed colleagues

Job description

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an educationally-focused professional to advance clinical teaching and staff development through self-directed learning and close collaboration with line managers.

The role emphasizes maintaining a personal professional portfolio, supporting others, peer review, and contributing to a positive learning environment that promotes evidence-based practice and continuous improvement across the trust.