ITU Clinical Practice Educator

HCA Healthcare UK; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking an enthusiastic ITU Clinical Practice Educator to join their renowned Critical Care Team. This pivotal role involves leading the professional development of nurses, designing and delivering educational programs that ensure the highest standards of care for complex patients. By joining this dynamic environment, you will have the opportunity to empower nurses and make a significant impact on their professional journey. With a commitment to clinical excellence and wellbeing, this role offers a chance to be part of a center of excellence that values your contributions and supports your career growth.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Private Healthcare Insurance

Private pension contribution

Season Ticket Loan

Cycle to Work scheme

Group Life Assurance

Critical illness cover

Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay

Corporate staff discount

Flexible health and lifestyle benefits

Qualifications

• Must be a Registered Nurse with an active NMC pin.
• Experience at Senior Band 6 level in critical care is essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead professional development of critical care nurses through innovative educational programmes.
• Design and deliver training for both new starters and experienced staff.

Skills

Registered Nurse

Teaching qualification

Critical Care experience

Education

Postgraduate ITU Critical Care Course

Job description

ITU Clinical Practice Educator
Location: London Bridge Hospital, London
Hours: 37.5 hrs per week – 5 days (Mon to Friday)
Salary: Competitive + fantastic benefits

Educate. Empower. Elevate Critical Care.

We’re excited to offer a unique opportunity for an enthusiastic and experienced ITU Clinical Practice Educator to join the Critical Care Team at London Bridge Hospital—an Outstanding-rated hospital by the CQC, renowned for its cardiothoracic specialist ITU Unit.

In this influential role, you’ll lead on the professional development of our critical care nurses, designing and delivering innovative educational programmes that support both new starters and experienced staff. From induction to specialist training, your work will be essential in ensuring our team delivers the highest standards of care for some of the most complex and high-acuity patients in the UK.

This is your chance to be part of a centre of excellence—working alongside a multi-disciplinary team that leads the way in advanced cardiothoracic and critical care. Your leadership in education will directly impact lives, empowering nurses to perform at their best in one of the most dynamic clinical environments.

At HCA Healthcare UK, we’re proud to invest in our people. We offer genuine opportunities for career growth, protected learning time, and a culture that values clinical excellence and wellbeing.

What you’ll bring:

1. Registered Nurse with active NMC pin
2. Postgraduate ITU Critical Care Course (must hold 60 credits)
3. Teaching qualification or working towards one
4. Senior Band 6 level experience in a critical care setting (ITU/ICU)

Join a team that’s as ambitious about your future as you are. Apply now and help shape the future of critical care nursing at London Bridge Hospital.

Why HCA UK?

Originally founded over 50 years ago by Dr Thomas Frist, HCA has gone on to become one of the world’s leading healthcare providers. In the UK, we’re one of the largest providers of privately funded healthcare and have invested over £500 million in the latest treatments, technology, techniques, medication and facilities. Being part of a large multisite, established healthcare group we can offer you unrivalled opportunities for career progression through internal and external courses, as well as working conditions that prioritise both your mental and physical wellbeing.

We believe that by caring for our employees, we empower them to provide exceptional care for our patients. That’s why we offer a host of flexible benefits that reflect the invaluable contribution they make every day. As a Clinical Practice Educator, you’ll be eligible for:

1. 25 days holiday each year (plus bank holidays) increasing with service, with option to buy or sell leave to suit you
2. Private Healthcare Insurance for treatment at our leading hospitals
3. Private pension contribution which increases with length of service
4. Season Ticket Loan and Cycle to Work scheme
5. Group Life Assurance from day one
6. Critical illness cover
7. Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay
8. Corporate staff discount for all facilities including Maternity packages at The Portland
9. Comprehensive range of flexible health, protection and lifestyle benefits to suit you
10. Discounts with over 800 major retailers

Culture and values

At HCA UK we believe exceptional care starts with our people. We celebrate the unique perspectives and different experiences each of us bring as we know that when you feel seen, heard and supported you can be at your best for our patients, and each other. Our mission is simple, above all else we’re committed to the care and improvement of human life, a clear statement that extends to both our patients and colleagues. To achieve this, we live and breathe four core values:

1. Unique and Individual: We recognise and value everyone as unique and individual
2. Kindness and compassion: We treat people with kindness and compassion
3. Honesty, integrity and fairness: We act with absolute honesty, integrity and fairness
4. Loyalty, respect and dignity: We trust and treat one another as valued members of the HCA UK family with loyalty, respect and dignity

Reasonable adjustments

We believe everyone should feel comfortable to bring their full self to work and be afforded the same opportunities. As a Disability Confident committed organisation, we’re happy to discuss flexible working arrangements to suit your needs as well as offer reasonable adjustments throughout our recruitment process, and in the workplace, to anyone that needs them.