LW258226 - Practice Education Facilitator

NHS Grampian; Aberdeen City; Sur place; GBP 41 000 - 52 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

NHS Grampian invites applications for a Band 7 Practice Education Facilitator based in Aberdeen City HSCP. You will join a friendly, supportive team to develop the current and future workforce and help others reach their potential.

As a Practice Education Facilitator, you will collaborate across Aberdeen City to support students, new registrants and the wider workforce, creating positive learning environments and delivering high-quality, person-centred care.

Qualifications

• Nurse or midwife with current NMC registration.
• Post-graduate qualification in teaching/learning is required.
• Extensive Band 6+ experience in roles that include supporting, supervising and assessing learners.

Responsabilités

• Support students, new registrants and the wider workforce across Aberdeen City HSCP settings.
• Create positive learning environments and enhance practice learning experiences.
• Contribute to delivery of high-quality, person-centred care and professional development.

Connaissances

NMC registration

Experience in practice education

Coaching and facilitation

Formation

Post-graduate teaching qualification

Description du poste

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.

Band 7 Practice Education Facilitator Aberdeen City HSCP

Health and Social Care Partnerships Practice Education & Development Team | NHS Grampian

Hours: 36 per week (1.0 wte)

Are you passionate about supporting others to learn, develop and thrive?

We are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated and compassionate Band 7 Practice Education Facilitator to join our friendly and supportive team in Aberdeen City. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced registered professional who is committed to developing the current and future workforce and who genuinely enjoys helping others achieve their potential.

As a Practice Education Facilitator, you will work collaboratively across Aberdeen City Health and Social Care partnership settings to support students, new registrants and the wider workforce. You will play a key role in creating positive learning environments, enhancing practice learning experiences, and contributing to the delivery of high-quality, person-centred care.

What We're Looking For

• Is a nurse or midwife with a current NMC registration
• Holds a post-graduate teaching and learning qualification
• Has extensive experience at Band 6 or above in roles which include supporting, supervising and assessing learners
• Has a genuine passion for supporting learning and professional development.
• Is enthusiastic, innovative and motivated to improve practice.
• Builds positive relationships and works collaboratively with a wide range of colleagues and partners.
• Can inspire, coach and support others to develop confidence and competence.
• Demonstrates excellent communication, facilitation and leadership skills.
• Is committed to continuous improvement, quality and person-centred practice.

Our Team Values

• Compassion, kindness and empathy in all that we do.
• Honesty and openness in our interactions.
• Respect for different ways of being, every voice and each person's preferred approach.
• Being accepting of one another and valuing diversity.
• Fairness and equity in our decisions and actions.
• Trust and psychological safety, creating environments where people feel supported and able to contribute.
• Accountability, taking responsibility for our commitments and actions.

Why Join Us?

You will become part of a team that is passionate about people, learning and improving outcomes. We are committed to supporting one another, celebrating successes, embracing innovation and creating opportunities for growth and development.

Informal Enquiries Are Encouraged, Please Contact

Lesley Alexander, Lead Practice Educator, HSCP Practice Education & Development Team

Tel: [phone], Email:

Interviews to be held in person on Thursday 29 October 2026.

Additional Information For Candidates

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As a disability confident employer we are committed to ensuring our recruitment processes are inclusive and accessible to all. If you need us to make any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know by contacting our recruitment team at the earliest opportunity. Email us at [e-mail].

Shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend the interview in person. Alternative arrangements or adjustments will be considered in the event there are circumstances that may prevent candidates attending in person to ensure it is inclusive and accessible to all.

• Please note - If this post operates within Aberdeen City Low Emission Zone, you will be responsible for all costs associated with entering.

NHS Grampian forms one of the fourteen regional health boards of NHS Scotland and is responsible for providing health and social care services to a population of over 500,000 people living in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire and Moray.

As a board we strive to ensure the environment is conducive to nurturing a positive culture, supported and delivered through our NHS and Social Care values.