End of life care clinical educator & Improvement team lead

Job description

Job responsibilities

The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required.

For both overviewsplease view the Job Description attachment with the job advert.

Person Specification

Education/ qualifications

Essential

• Current Clinical registration - NMC or HCPC and educated to postgraduate diploma /degree level
• Post registration clinical qualification(s) in speciality or relevant subject at level 7 e.g. Palliative and / or EoLC
• Recognised teaching qualification e.g. Postgraduate Certificate in Clinical Education
• Management certificate or equivalent experience

Desirable

• Master's degree or evidence of working towards one - in clinical education, advanced practice or a relevant specialty
• Quality Improvement qualification / fellowship
• Leadership qualification
• Project management course or equivalent experience

Experience

Essential

• Extensive clinical practice experience in EoLC
• Experience of teaching and assessing others
• Experience of direct line management
• Experience of leading improvement and implementing change
• Experience of writing policy or guidelines
• Experience of writing policy or guidelines

Desirable

• Experience of chairing and agenda setting clinical or non-clinical forums
• Experience of publishing or presenting academic or improvement work

Skills/knowledge/ abilities

Essential

• Extensive knowledge of EoLC and ability to perform clinical activities specific to speciality
• Teaching and coaching skills
• Ability to lead and manage a team
• Ability to work effectively under pressure
• Advanced written and oral communication skills
• Knowledge of quality, standard setting, benchmarking and audit
• Intermediate ICT skills, including knowledge of Microsoft 365
• Ability to interpret simple descriptive statistics

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust

Address

Corss Site

Praed Street

London

W2 1NY

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.imperial.nhs.uk/