Helen & Douglas House
Clinical Education & Professional Development Lead
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Hours: 30 hours per week Location: Oxford Salary: HDH Band 7 £51,370 - £58,628 per annum (pro rata) Closing date: 16th August 2026
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced clinical educator to join our expanding clinical professional development team working 30 hours per week.
We are looking for a proactive individual who is passionate about education, professional development, and paediatric palliative care. You will have experience in clinical education, running high-quality training programmes for clinical staff, and in overseeing student placements.
We are widening our student nursing placement offer, and the post holder will take a lead role in the development, coordination, and quality assurance of our student placements. You will work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders to ensure students receive outstanding placement opportunities.
The successful candidate will also oversee the further development of our Paediatric Palliative Care Foundation Course. Having established a strong internal programme, we are looking for an inspiring educator who can help shape the next phase of its growth, extending opportunities for learning to both internal colleagues and external healthcare professionals.
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In addition, as we expand our clinical skills training offer, you will lead the design, delivery, and evaluation of simulation programmes that build clinical skill competence.
This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the development of the future workforce in children's palliative care while helping to create a culture of learning, excellence, and continuous improvement. For further information, informal discussion, or to arrange a visit, please contact Sally Hayes on shayes@helenanddouglas.org.uk.
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Applications will be reviewed and invited to interview as received. We reserve the right to close the advert at any time, therefore we encourage applicants to apply as soon as possible.
Please note that everyone working for Helen & Douglas House is required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. Helen & Douglas House is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We are an equal opportunities employer and value the benefits of a diverse workforce. We positively encourage applications from all areas of the community.
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Helen & Douglas House is a registered hospice charity based in Oxford, providing palliative, respite, end-of-life, and bereavement care to life-limited children and their families.
We foster a climate where team members feel able to openly question, debate, and appropriately challenge their own and the practice of others; as such, we welcome new ideas and strive to constantly improve our delivery of care to our patients.
Helen & Douglas House
14A Magdalen Road
Oxford
OX4 1RW
Telephone: 01865 794749
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