Education Lead, Pastoral - Bradford, United Kingdom - Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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Bradford, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

FIXED TERM 12 MONTHS

Brief Description of the Role:

Do you want a rewarding opportunity to inspire the next generation of the healthcare workforce?

The Education Lead:

Pastoral and Preceptorship Lead role should appeal to an experienced registered nurse who has a passion for supporting the retention of newly qualified professionals.

You will be helping newly qualified professionals, nursing associates, return to practice nurses, students, and those in other clinical roles by imparting your knowledge, skills and experience through coaching and supporting them in the early stages of their career.

You will take an active role in innovation and the development of ideas towards enhancing and retaining the nursing workforce.

In addition to displaying excellent communication, facilitation, and leadership skills, being able to innovate, inspire and motivate staff towards excellence.

This role will be key in supporting newly qualified colleagues to stay and stay well. You will be responsible for leading and overseeing the multi-professional preceptorship programme within the Trust. You will measure the effectiveness and impact of the preceptorship programme on retention and staff engagement. You will also be involved in the international recruitment and retention of nurses.

Working closely with the Education Team, Chief Nurse Team, and Ward/ Department managers, you will provide both pastoral support and clinical expertise alongside support in the ward areas.

You will be a member of the Professional Nursing (PNA) team, utilising the principles of the A-EQUIP model to underpin their role.

You will provide leadership and line management responsibilities to a team of Legacy Nurse Mentors, and be able to work in clinical practice to support your team and the newly qualified workforce.

This role is vital to maintain and shape the future workforce at Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

If you are passionate about education and keen to make a real difference to supporting the next generation of newly qualified professionals, you are just the person we are looking for.

We can offer staff gymnasiums on both hospital sites, excellent pension scheme and advice on childcare.

Closing Date:
This date may change dependent on the response)

At Bradford Teaching Hospitals we're passionate about providing outstanding care for the people of the Bradford district and communities across the North of England.

We're keen to meet people interested in sharing our passion and helping us continue to deliver the highest quality of care to our patients.

We're a renowned teaching hospital trust at the forefront of research, education and development, with a state-of-the-art simulation and skills training centre on site.

In short, we can help you lift your career to the next level.

We've received huge investment to improve patient care which means we have truly world-class facilities including a brand new neonatal suite, state-of-the-art intensive care unit, a newly refurbished A&E department, new children's unit and a welcoming, modern atrium and reception area for staff and visitors.

Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for more information about the role.