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

Requirements

  • Registered post graduate critical care course
  • Extensive experience in Cardiothoracic Critical Care
  • Recognised Practice Assessor or Mentorship Course
  • Post Graduate Certificate in Education, or willingness to undertake
  • Health related degree
  • Substantial experience of working at band 6 level managing a team within critical care
  • Evidence of CPD
  • Multi Professional Team working
  • Teaching and counselling skills
  • High level of personal and professional credibility
  • Ability to influence staff and promote and monitor change
  • Good written and oral communication skills
  • Participate and promote multiprofessional patient care
  • Capable of working under own initiative or as part of a multi professional team clarifying objectives and identify priorities for action
  • Utilise best evidence and research to inform practice
  • Continually update and develop the appropriate skills necessary for the delivery of care
  • Demonstrate self confidence and awareness of own limitations
  • Determined to succeed and committed to ongoing professional development
  • Diplomatic – sensitive to the needs of colleagues and employee
  • ITC skills including data bases, word processing and multi media

Responsibilities

  • The post holder will support the Cardiothoracic Critical Care Unit at Wythenshawe Hospital in the planning, co-ordination and evaluation of education and training. They will work closely with the general critical care education team, ensuring education is standardised across all units. The role involves supporting nurses on the Greater Manchester Critical Care Network critical care programme.

FAQs

What is the primary role of the Practice Educator Lead?

The primary role of the Practice Educator Lead is to support the Cardiothoracic Critical Care Unit at Wythenshawe Hospital in the planning, co-ordination, and evaluation of education and training, while ensuring standardisation of education across all units.

What qualifications are required for this position?

Candidates must have a registered post graduate critical care course, a health-related degree, a recognised Practice Assessor or Mentorship Course, and a Post Graduate Certificate in Education or a willingness to undertake it.

Is experience in Cardiothoracic Critical Care necessary?

Yes, extensive experience in Cardiothoracic Critical Care is essential for this role.

What level of nursing experience is expected?

Substantial experience of working at band 6 level managing a team within critical care is required.

Are teaching and counselling skills important for this position?

Yes, teaching and counselling skills are important for successfully performing the duties of the Practice Educator Lead.

Is there an opportunity for professional development?

Yes, the Trust is committed to ongoing professional development, and employees are encouraged to continually update and develop the skills necessary for the delivery of care.

What type of team environment will I be working in?

You will be working in a multi-professional team environment that values collaboration and teamwork in delivering patient care.

How important is IT competency for this role?

It is important as the role requires good IT skills, including familiarity with databases, word processing, and multimedia applications.

Can I contact someone for more information about the job?

Yes, you can contact Alice Shaw, the Education Matron, via email at alice.shaw@mft.nhs.uk or by telephone at 07484405219 for further details or informal visits.

What is MFT's approach to sustainable healthcare?

MFT is actively working on its Green Plan, which outlines how the Trust aims to make healthcare more sustainable.

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Mission & Purpose

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) is one of the largest acute Trusts in the UK, employing over 20,000 staff. We are responsible for running a family of nine hospitals across six separate sites, providing a wide range of services from comprehensive local general hospital care through to highly specialised regional and national services. We are the main provider of hospital care to approximately 750,000 people in Manchester and Trafford and the single biggest provider of specialised services in the North West of England. We are also the lead provider for a significant number of specialised services including Breast Care, Vascular, Cardiac, Respiratory, Urology Cancer, Paediatrics, Women’s Services, Ophthalmology and Genomic Medicine.

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