Associate Educator for Bank Clinical Support Workers - Cambridge, United Kingdom - Cambridge University Hospitals

Cambridge University Hospitals
Cambridge University Hospitals
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Description

Main area

  • Education
    Grade
  • Band 4
    Contract
  • Fixed term: 12 months
    Hours
  • Full time
Job share
Flexible working

37.5 hours per week (Mostly Monday

  • Friday working with occasional early, late or weekend shifts.)
    Job ref
  • 180F238195
    Employer
  • Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
    Employer type
  • NHS
    Site
  • Addenbrookes Hospital-Corporate
    Town
  • Cambridge
    Salary
- £25,147 - £27,596 per annum
Salary period

  • Yearly
    Closing
  • 13/12/2023 23:59
    Interview date
  • 21/12/2023Job overview


An exciting opportunity has arisen for the appointment of a Band 4 Associate Educator for Clinical Support Workers within the Clinical Education Team.

This post will support the education and development of the Clinical Support Worker (CSW) workforce across Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

This post will predominantly be focused on supporting those HCSW's working within bank staff posts.


You will be part of the Clinical Education Team, who together with other members of the team, will be responsible for supporting planning and delivering a range of education and development activities for CSWs.


You will be an innovative and motivated individual who has some experience of providing education, development and feedback to others.

However, full support will be available to undertake any additional education and development activities related to the post.


This is an excellent opportunity for a highly experienced support worker who has the skills and ambition to develop their career within a Clinical Education role.

Main duties of the job


To work across CUHFT as part of the Clinical Education Support Team to support and develop HCSW education in practice, ensuring it meets national and Trust requirements.


To be responsible for ensuring the provision of high quality clinical learning environments and to work locally in clinical areas across the Trust.

To have a clear commitment towards the education of HCSW's.

To support the development of newly appointed future and current HCSW's within clinical areas.

To support with project work and evaluations linked to development, education and training of HCSW's.

Working for our organisation

Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest teaching Trusts in the country. It comprises Addenbrooke's Hospital and the Rosie Hospital. We provide accessible high-quality healthcare for the local people of Cambridge and regional and national specialist services. It's a great place to nurse, work and live.


You will work on a vibrant hospital campus with a friendly community feel; we have excellent facilities to practise your skills and abilities to support your career pathway and development.

Our values of
Together - Safe, Kind, Excellent support the delivery of outstanding care.

We have a fully electronic patient record system that is improving health-care quality; this is transforming services, improving patient safety and clinical outcomes.


Why choose Cambridge University Hospitals?
Our values and reputation for outstanding care

Opportunities to experience a range of specialities

Career and development opportunities

Preceptorship and mentoring programmes delivered by a dedicated clinical education support team

Research experience and opportunities

Lovely location and quality of life

  • Excellent schools/colleges and transport links (road, rail and air)Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please see the attached Applicant Information Pack (combined Job Description and Person Specification) for key duties and responsibilities.
This vacancy will close on 13th December 2023.

Interviews are due to be held on 21st December 2023.


Benefits to you


We offer development opportunities and a wide range of benefits including on-site leisure facilities, shopping concourse, day nurseries and access to a great transport system with easy access to airports and rail travel.


Please note if you would like to discuss the required hours of this role further, you should approach the contact given.

In some cases alternative working hours will be considered.

Person specification


Qualifications:

Essential criteria

Vocational Diploma Level 3 (Health Care) or equivalent level of competency

Functional Skills Qualification - Literacy 2 & Numeracy 2 or equivalent

Successful completion of The Care Certificate

  • Assessor award or willingness to work towardsDesirable criteria
  • Foundation Degree (Health) or equivalent level of experience/competencyExperience
Essential criteria

Evidence of experience of working in an acute healthcare setting as a Band 3 / 4 Clinical Support Worker

  • Evidence of continuing professional development Able to set objectives in order to facilitate developmentDesirable criteria
  • Evidence of supporting/developing othersAdditional Requirements
Essential criteria

Ability to develop effective interpersonal relationships with colleagues in the he
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