Band 7 Clinical Education and Competencies Manager

Job description

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Main Duties:

• Management of Clinical Education and Training provision across the organisation; this includes includes the planning, delivery and evaluation of professional education and training activities, training programmes, continuing professional development, induction and skills training for the clinical workforce.
• Provide specialist knowledge and advice and guidance for assurance and delivery of clinical and training programmes, and oversight of competency reporting.
• Work with the Nursing Education Lead, clinical tutors, speciality leads, external trainers and library services to monitor, evaluate and develop high quality, evidence based clinical education.
• Implement and monitor all relevant legislation and policies and/or procedures as identified by the organisation into the appropriate training and development programmes.
• Ensuring the delivery and appropriate development of quality assured, competency based clinical development programmes and assessment.
• Manage clinical development programmes, ensuring full engagement with all the relevant divisions, identifying the clinical competence that is required to ensure safe and effective patient care.
• Ensure data collection and reporting processes are in place for quality assurance and governance.

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential criteria

• Registered Clinician
• Educated to degree level
• Educated to Master degree level or equivalent
• Evidence of continuing professional development

Experience

Essential criteria

• Relevant experience of working with broad spectrum of Clinical Divisions and Clinical workforce development
• Relevant experience of clinical education management
• Relevant experience of working with Higher Education Institutions and external partners
• Relevant experience of managing and developing appropriate databases

Skills/Knowledge

Essential criteria

• Ability to handle sensitive and complex information
• Excellent presentation and communication skills
• High level of IT literacy to include Microsoft word, excel and power point
• Ability to work autonomously
• High level of negotiating and influencing skills
• Knowledge of academic curriculum management

UK Home Office Visa Sponsorship requirements

In accordance with UK Home Office requirements, Band 2 clinical and non-clinical roles and Band 3 Non-Clinical roles are not eligible for sponsorship.

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