Clinical Skills Facilitator – Respiratory Support Skills (Band 6)

TN United Kingdom; Loughborough; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Clinical Skills Facilitator to join their dedicated team in Loughborough. This part-time role focuses on delivering essential training in complex respiratory support and invasive ventilation for children with complex needs. As a vital part of the clinical education team, you will play a key role in enhancing the skills and confidence of the Care Team. With flexible hours and a commitment to professional development, this position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of children and their families. Join a compassionate organization that values inclusivity and provides meaningful benefits.

Benefits

Free onsite parking

Life Assurance

27 days holiday

Free access to Employee Assistance Programme

Access to occupational health

Affordable meals

Opportunity for CPD courses

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse or qualified Physiotherapist with experience in respiratory support.
• Experience in palliative care and developing education resources is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate and deliver training of clinical skills to the Care Team.
• Support in building the Care Team’s competencies and confidence.

Skills

Complex Respiratory Support

Invasive Ventilation Skills

Education and Training Delivery

Leadership Skills

Organizational Skills

Education

Registered Nurse

Qualified Physiotherapist

Job description

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Clinical Skills Facilitator – Respiratory Support Skills (Band 6), Loughborough

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Client:

Rainbows Hospice for Children and Young People

Location:

Loughborough, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Job Views:

11

Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

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Job Description:

The vacancy

Are you a registered Nurse or qualified Physiotherapist? Do you have experience of complex respiratory support and invasive ventilation skills? Are you experienced in delivering relevant education and training competencies? If so, this could be the role for you!

Rainbows hospice in Loughborough is the only children’s hospice in the East Midlands, providing specialist end-of-life, palliative, and respite care to babies, children, and young people (BCYP) with conditions that may shorten their lives. We aim to support, develop, and educate our nursing staff and HCAs to ensure they maintain high levels of knowledge, skills, and competence.

Within our clinical education team, providing this development to our clinical staff, we have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Nurse or Physio to join us as a Clinical Skills Facilitator.

Focusing on Ventilation and Respiratory Support, you will facilitate and deliver training of clinical skills to the Care Team, who deal daily with increasingly complex technical needs of our babies, children, and young people. You will serve as an effective role model and support in building the Care Team’s competencies and confidence.

This role is part-time, 22.5 hours per week over 3 days, with flexibility in line with our service needs. There may be times when you will need to work twilight nights or early mornings according to clinical staff’s rotas.

This role will be based at our Hospice on Lark Rise, Loughborough.

In addition to Agenda for Change pay scales, we offer benefits including:

• Free onsite parking at the Hospice, Lark Rise, Loughborough.
• Eligibility to join blue light card discount scheme.
• Life Assurance.
• 27 days holiday, plus bank holiday allowance.
• Free access to our Employee Assistance Programme.
• Access to occupational health.
• Opportunity for NHS pension scheme members to transfer their membership.
• Contributory pension or salary sacrifice pension scheme.
• Affordable meals at the Hospice, Lark Rise, Loughborough.
• Opportunity to complete CPD courses and enhance your professional development.

Requirements

You must be a registered Nurse or qualified Physiotherapist with experience in complex respiratory support and invasive ventilation skills, working with children with complex needs. You should have managerial, organisational, and leadership skills, with the ability to motivate and develop staff within their clinical skills and education.

Experience in palliative care and developing education and training resources is desirable. Additional requirements can be found by downloading the Person Specification.

This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS check and pre-employment checks.

Equality, diversity & inclusion

We are committed to inclusivity and encourage applications from underrepresented groups in the health and social care sector.

About us

Rainbows cares for families with children or young people with serious or terminal illnesses. We support families to make the most of their time together, offering comfort, compassion, and professional care until the end and beyond.

Joining Team Rainbows means receiving benefits like free parking, health cash plans, and subsidised meals, while making a meaningful difference in families’ lives.

Our mission is to transform care, relieve pain, support potential, create memories, and provide comfort during and after the loss of a child or young person.