Significant Clinical Facilitator

NELFT North East London Foundation Trust; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional healthcare provider is seeking a practitioner to deliver training to enhance care home staff competencies. The role involves supporting clinicians, maintaining communication with stakeholders, and ensuring best practices in patient care. Candidates must demonstrate knowledge in learning disabilities and excellent presentation skills. This position offers a chance to impact clinical practices in Waltham Forest.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of NHS and NMC Nursing Education Agenda.
• Experience working in a multi-disciplinary team.
• Experience of working and supporting learners in practice.

Responsibilities

• Deliver the Significant 7 Training Package across Care Homes.
• Support the development of skills and competencies in the workplace.
• Maintain communication with care home staff and multi-disciplinary teams.

Skills

Knowledge of Care and Assessment in Learning Disability

Excellent presentation skills

Ability to organise and prioritise workload effectively

Job description

Job summary

The post holder will be expected to act as an expert practitioner/role model, delivering the Significant 7 Training Package to support Care Home Staff to develop and maintain clinical practice knowledge and skills. The post holder will use toolkits to enhance clinical competence of individuals/teams and improving provision of the fundamentals of care. The post holder will also be expected to support their team, department and organisation to achieve the Trust's Values in their day-to-day work.

Main duties of the job

Key Responsibilities:

• Be involved in the training and development of work-based learning for care home staff
• Provide assessment support to the needs of care home staff
• Maintains communication networks to support identified care home staff, community nursing staff and hospital multi-disciplinary teams to support work-based learners
• Take opportunities to train and reflect on practice within the teams and alongside other teams to promote holistic care to service users
• Work alongside staff in practice (care homes) to support the development of skills and competencies in the workplace
• To use toolkit to support care workers to identify the health needs of residents and an interactive training session delivered by healthcare professionals in the care home setting
• Participate in reflective practice with multi-disciplinary teams
• Work in a multi-disciplinary way to develop processes to support the Learning environment
• Seek opportunities to engage in research, attend training, sharing knowledge with the team leading to change of practice
• Keep up to date with trust policies, follow guidelines and report accidents/incidents in line with trust policy
• Understand and implement change in line with national and local policy
• Monitor fairness and consistency in all work alongside with others
• Seek opportunities to develop the assessment process and documentation through training
• Review with colleagues the suitability of existing placements, learning opportunities and ensuring that competencies are completed
• Provide accurate advice and information to multi-disciplinary teams whilst the work-based learner is with them
• Escalate any concerns about the academic or clinical work of a member of staff through the appropriate channels

About us

The purpose of this job description is to outline the level of responsibility and accountability of this post. This will ensure that all work undertaken by our staff is clearly identified and carried out under clear lines of accountability.

Aim of the role

The expectation of this post holder will be to support their team, department and organisation to achieve the Trust's Values in their day to day work. These are: We are kind; We are respectful; We work together with our communities.

The post holder will achieve this by: delivering the Significant 7 Training Package across Care Homes in the Waltham Forest area.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Key Responsibilities:

• Be involved in the training and development of work-based learning for care home staff
• Provide assessment support to the needs of care home staff
• Maintains communication networks to support identified care home staff, community nursing staff and hospital multi-disciplinary teams to support work-based learners
• Take opportunities to train and reflect on practice within the teams and alongside other teams to promote holistic care to service users
• Work alongside staff in practice (care homes) to support the development of skills and competencies in the workplace
• To use toolkit to support care workers to identify the health needs of residents and an interactive training session delivered by healthcare professionals in the care home setting
• Participate in reflective practice with multi-disciplinary teams
• Work in a multi-disciplinary way to develop processes to support the Learning environment
• Seek opportunities to engage in research, attend training, sharing knowledge with the team leading to change of practice
• Keep up to date with trust policies, follow guidelines and report accidents/incidents in line with trust policy
• Understand and implement change in line with national and local policy
• Monitor fairness and consistency in all work alongside with others
• Seek opportunities to develop the assessment process and documentation through training
• Review with colleagues the suitability of existing placements, learning opportunities and ensuring that competencies are completed
• Provide accurate advice and information to multi-disciplinary teams whilst the work-based learner is with them
• Escalate any concerns about the academic or clinical work of a member of staff through the appropriate channels

Person Specification

Knowledge

Essential

• Knowledge of Care and Assessment in Learning Disability
• Knowledge of NHS and NMC Nursing Education Agenda

Experience

Essential

• Experience working in a multi-disciplinary team
• Experience of working and supporting learners in practice

Skills

Essential

• Excellent presentation skills
• Ability to organise and prioritise workload effectively

Extra information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975. A Disclosure will be sought to check for previous convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications.

UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration.

Employer details

Employer name
NELFT North East London Foundation Trust

Address
Waltham Forest Learning Disability Team
30 Coleridge Road
Walthamstow
E17 6QU