Associate Clinical Practice Educator - Oxford, United Kingdom - Oxford University Hospitals

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Do you have a strong desire to be part of the NEURO ICU education team?

We are currently looking to recruit an Associate Clinical Practice Educator – Band , to join the Neuro ICU Education Team.

You will need significant clinical practice experience in critical care and willingness to complete a Postgraduation certificate in Adult Critical Care or Advanced Neurosciences.

The successful candidate will be highly motivated, passionate about staff development and education, have excellent communication skills and be currently working in critical care.

You will be working closely with the team of Clinical Practice Educators, the Practice Development and Educational Lead, the Band management team and the Divisional Lead for Practice Development and Education.

In return the successful candidate can look forward to working in a professional environment with a team who are passionate about delivering outstanding education and support to nurses caring for patients and their families.

The poster holder will also be supported with funding for Training and Teaching Skills courses and development opportunities for future career progression in Clinical Education.

If you would like further information, please contact Mariana Lima (Practice Education and Development Lead Nurse) at

The Associate Clinical Practice Educator (ACPE) will help identify the training needs, contribute to planning, implementing and evaluating educational activities for students, new starters and existing members of non-medical staff (Band -) within their directorate in the Division.

The post‐holder will demonstrate specialist knowledge and skills commensurate with a clinical expert and effective practitioner; serve as a role-model; an agent of change and a facilitator of work-based learning.

Explicit within the role and the outcomes required of it, the ACPE will work collegiately to ensure standards are established, implemented and sustained, particularly those related to staff knowledge, skills development and patient safety.

ACPE will work % of their time clinically (included in the staffing numbers), % working with students and new starters (not included in the staffing numbers), and % in identifying training and education needs and planning, implementing and evaluating education activities in the clinical areas in which they are working.

In conjunction with other ACPEs, their PDEL, Managers, Matrons and the Divisional Lead for Practice Development and Education in the Division, they will participate in and contribute to the annual review and development of the strategic education plans for non-medical staff.

You will be working closely with the team of Clinical Practice Educators, the Practice Development and Educational Lead, the Band management team and the Divisional Lead for Practice Development and Education.

In return the successful candidate can look forward to working in a professional environment with a team who are passionate about delivering outstanding education and support to nurses caring for patients and their families.

The poster holder will also be supported with funding for Training and Teaching Skills courses and development opportunities for future career progression in Clinical Education.