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AHP Education & Workforce Lead

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Healthcare
    Education & Teaching

AI generated summary

  • You need AHP education and workforce experience, workforce planning skills, leadership abilities, stakeholder collaboration, strong communication, understanding of AHP development, and knowledge of learning needs assessment.
  • You will lead the education strategy, assess workforce needs, support managers with recruitment and retention initiatives, and enhance preceptorship and apprenticeship programs.

Requirements

  • AHP Education & Workforce Lead experience or equivalent in a healthcare setting.
  • Experience of workforce planning, recruitment and retention initiatives.
  • Strong leadership skills and experience in managing projects.
  • Proven ability to work collaboratively with a range of stakeholders.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Understanding of the AHP workforce development agenda.
  • Knowledge of learning and development needs assessment.

Responsibilities

  • This role will involve leading the delivery of our Education and Workforce strategy and objectives.
  • The post holder will review and scope the workforce requirements as well as the learning and development needs for registered & non-registered AHP workforce across the Trust and support departmental managers to explore and implement initiatives to improve recruitment and retention, preceptorship, apprenticeships and advanced roles.

FAQs

What is the role of the AHP Education & Workforce Lead at Hillingdon Hospital?

The AHP Education & Workforce Lead will lead the delivery of the Education and Workforce strategy and objectives for AHP services, reviewing workforce requirements and learning needs, and supporting initiatives for recruitment, retention, preceptorship, apprenticeships, and advanced roles.

What AHP services will I be working with in this role?

You will be working with Dietetics, Occupational Therapy, Operating Department Practitioners, Orthoptics, Physiotherapy, Radiography, and Speech and Language Therapy.

Are there opportunities for development in this position?

Yes, the role involves assessing and supporting the learning and development needs for registered and non-registered AHP staff, allowing for growth and advancement in the field.

Who can I contact for more information about the role?

You can contact Alex Porter, Head of Therapies, at alex.porter@nhs.net or by calling 01895 279 355 for further details or informal visits.

What is the focus of Hillingdon Hospital in terms of patient and staff welfare?

The safety and well-being of patients and staff is paramount, with a commitment to improving infection prevention and control, providing high-quality, safe, and compassionate care.

How many staff members are part of the Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust?

There are over 3,500 members of staff at Hillingdon Hospital.

What is the vision of Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust?

The vision is to be an outstanding provider of healthcare through leading health and academic partnerships, transforming services to provide the best care where needed for nearly half a million people.

Will I be involved in community partnerships in this role?

Yes, the role includes working in partnership with local GPs, charities, community services, academic partners, local authorities, and neighbouring hospitals as part of the North West London Integrated care system.

We provide clinical services to over half a million patients a year, including over 94,000 in our Emergency Department.

Science & Healthcare
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
1991
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

The Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides a range of healthcare services in Hillingdon, including acute, emergency, and elective care. Their mission is to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care, ensuring safety and improving health outcomes. Their purpose is to enhance community well-being by offering excellent clinical services, advancing medical practice, and supporting health education and research.