Endoscopy Clinical Educator

SOUTH TEES HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare trust in the UK is looking for an Endoscopy Clinical Educator to enhance staff education and training within a diverse service. The successful candidate will support clinical teams and collaborate closely with various stakeholders. Ideal candidates should have endoscopy experience and strong communication skills. This role includes opportunities for leadership training and development.

Qualifications

• Previous endoscopy experience required.
• Exceptional communication skills are essential.
• Interest in self-development and progression.

Responsibilities

• Work alongside Unit Manager and Senior Nursing Team for education and training.
• Develop training in collaboration with Northern Endoscopy Training Academy.
• Support clinical teams and ensure strong working relationships.

Job description

A fantastic opportunity for an Endoscopy Clinical Educator has become available, at South Tees Trust. The successful candidate will be responsible for working alongside the Unit Manager and Senior Nursing Team to deliver continued education and training for staff of all experience and ability.

You will gain the opportunity to work in a high paced, diverse service, offering diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. You will build close working relationships with the Northern Endoscopy Training Academy and North Tees Trust to ensure staff are provided and supported in their development and competencies.

You will be required to work across 3 sites, including The James Cook Hospital, Redcar Primary Care Hospital and the newly built state-of-art Endoscopy Department, at the Friarage Hospital, Northallerton.

Please note that this vacancy will close when we receive sufficient completed applications.

Leadership and Improvement Training

South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust offers leadership and improvement training to all new staff. This training programme has been designed to support our leaders in developing their understanding of leadership and management skills.

• Your Leadership Impact
• Leading your Team to Success
• Leading Into the Future
• Service Improvement for Beginners
• Developing your Service Improvement Skills
• Lean Practitioner

The leadership and improvement programme aims to: explore leadership within the NHS, promote Trust values and behaviours, develop your leadership effectiveness and skills, and equip staff with the necessary knowledge and skills to lead and complete service improvements within the scope of your role.

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve.

All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post.

Right to Work in the UK

The Trust welcomes applications from all candidates who meet the criteria for the role. Please note that from January 2021, to work in the UK all candidates who are not UK or Republic of Ireland (RoI) nationals require sponsorship unless you have permission to work via another route.

Job Requirements

We are looking for an individual with a keen interest in education and development, who has previous experience in the endoscopy setting. You will be responsible for working closely with the Northern Endoscopy Training Academy (NETA), as well as the Trust Clinical Educators and internal and external teams, to develop and deliver up to date training and support.

The candidate must have previous endoscopy experience, as well as exceptional communication skills and an added interest in self-development and progression. Your main role will be to support the development of the clinical teams, ensuring strong working relationships are formed and upheld, with staff of all skill set and experience.

We deliver an extensive and diverse service, including both diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. Involving gastroscopy, colonoscopy, bronchoscopy including EBUS. Endoscopy Ultrasound guided fine-needle aspiration, Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) and Spyglass procedures. Procedures are offered under both conscious and deep sedation.