University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire (UHCW) NHS Trust
Neonatal Clinical Practice Educator
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About the Role
Due to investment in our education team, we are looking for a high profile, accessible, and responsive educator. A clinical expert, working as a member of the multi-professional team, providing and developing specialist services and advice who is able to make informed decisions within their own specialty and scope of professional practice to ensure agreed standards and objectives are met.
The post holder will be expected to provide clinical expertise and knowledge, demonstrating a sound understanding of the issues related to identification, assessment, treatment, and management of the Neonate and the Neonatal service. The post holder will focus on supporting the Neonatal QIS nurses/Midwives in training. They will monitor and improve standards of education through clinical audit, evidence-based practice, teaching, and supporting professional colleagues and the provision of skilled professional leadership.
Key Responsibilities
- Supporting students on a neonatal clinical placement and be a first point of contact for assessors to offer guidance for issues relating to competence.
- To provide pastoral support and training to students.
- To be a conduit between the universities, students, and clinical placements.
- To continue to develop, support, and evaluate cot side teaching within all areas of the Neonatal service.
- To ensure a yearly education plan is submitted for learning beyond registration funding or facilitate the submission of charity funding as applicable.
- Facilitating Qualified In Specialty (QIS) applications to University and Study time on the roster.
- Supporting QIS students and be a first point of contact for assessors to offer guidance for issues relating to competence.
- Ensuring that student placement is aligned to the allocations provided by the Practice Placement Coordinator and rostered to meet the NMC competencies.
- Support and lead if required with investigations of practice concerns/competency.
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About Us
University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust, rated as good by the Care Quality Commission, is one of the largest teaching Trusts in the UK.
We are extremely proud of our employees across our hospital sites, with high-quality patient care at the heart of everything we do.
Boasting some of the most modern facilities in Western Europe, the Trust is renowned for being at the forefront of research and innovation as part of its blossoming reputation as a worldwide leader in healthcare.
We are proud to be recognized as a Pathway to Excellence® designated organization – please click the link for further details about this prestigious award. Pathway To Excellence® - University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire
By joining our exciting journey, you will form part of a passionate, talented team and will be able to access a wide range of learning and development opportunities. There has never been a better time to join our team.
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The Trust is committed to building an organization that makes full use of the talents, skills, experience, and different perspectives available in our diverse society. We want everyone to feel they are respected, valued, can achieve their potential, and receive the most appropriate and relevant care. We will create an environment where the equality and human rights principles of fairness, respect, equality, dignity, and autonomy are promoted and are part of the organization's core values.
Application Process
If you have significant experience post specialist neonatal course in an intensive care environment and are interested in this exciting opportunity to join our enthusiastic multidisciplinary team, then we would love to hear from you.
Secondment will be considered for internal candidates – If you are successful after interview, you must obtain approval from your current line manager to accept the offer.
Successful applicants will be required to provide an immunization and vaccination report, from either their current UK occupational health provider or their UK GP.
Contact Information
For further details/informal visits contact:
- Name: Sara Wheatley
- Job Title: Neonatal Matron
- Email Address: sara.Wheatley@uhcw.nhs.uk
- Telephone Number: 02476 966678
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