Strategic Paediatric Nursing Education Lead

Chelwest; Greater London; Sur place; GBP 58 000 - 65 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Chelsea and Westminster NHS Foundation Trust seeks a Lead Nurse for Education to provide strategic leadership for nursing education across West London Children’s Healthcare. This role shapes the WLCH Nursing Education Strategy and leads the Paediatric Clinical Education Team across multiple sites.

You will collaborate with HEIs and education partners to develop the current and future nursing workforce and translate learning into safe, high‑quality care for children and families.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse(Child) active on NMC register.
• Teaching qualification such as PGCERT in Practice Education or equivalent.
• Master's degree or evidence of working towards.
• Experience in leading, managing and developing education teams.
• Experience of working with Higher Education Institutions and external partners.
• Understanding of current NHS nursing education, workforce and professional agendas.
• Ability to develop and deliver strategic education plans across multiple sites and services.
• Experience in education funding and commissioning.

Responsabilités

• Lead the development, delivery and evaluation of the WLCH Nursing Education Strategy and education programme, aligned to workforce, service, quality and national priorities.
• Provide leadership and line management to the Paediatric Clinical Education Team, ensuring effective and equitable education provision across WLCH.
• Lead workforce development, including induction, preceptorship, continuing professional development, career pathways and talent development.
• Provide strategic oversight of pre and post-registration education, working with Higher Education Institutions to support high-quality placements and positive learning environments.
• Work collaboratively with clinical leaders to identify education and practice-development needs and strengthen clinical competence.
• Translate learning from incidents, complaints, audit and quality improvement into education and improvements in clinical practice.
• Champion innovative approaches to education, including simulation, clinical skills, digital and workplace-based learning.

Formation

Registered Nurse (Child) active on NMC register

PGCERT in Practice Education or equivalent

Master's degree or evidence of working towards

Experience in leading, managing and developing education teams

Experience of working with Higher Education Institutions and external partners

Understanding of current NHS nursing education, workforce and professional agendas

Ability to develop and deliver strategic education plans across multiple sites and services

Experience in education funding and commissioning

Description du poste

Chelsea and Westminster NHS Foundation Trust seeks a Lead Nurse for Education to provide strategic leadership for nursing education across West London Children’s Healthcare. This role shapes the WLCH Nursing Education Strategy and leads the Paediatric Clinical Education Team across multiple sites.

You will collaborate with HEIs and education partners to develop the current and future nursing workforce and translate learning into safe, high‑quality care for children and families.