Job overview

We are looking for a dynamic Senior Practice Educator to join the FHFT Education Academy and lead the development and delivery of high-quality education and training for both internal and external learners.

As an experienced nurse or allied health professional (AHP), you will build strong collaborative partnerships, identify learning needs, and design education programs that support professional development across healthcare settings. With expertise in practice education, you will apply a strategic approach to training, ensuring high standards and impactful learning experiences.

This role offers the opportunity to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team, shaping the future of healthcare education. If you are passionate about developing others and driving excellence in education, we would love to hear from you!

Main duties of the job

Delivering high-quality education and training across the Trust and its partner organisations, using a variety of methods, including face-to-face, virtual, and blended approaches. This will involve engaging with healthcare professionals across different settings, including secondary care and community-based environments, with potential for travel across the UK.

In addition, you will be responsible for supporting the professional development of staff through mentorship, training programs, and competency assessments. You will be expected to work flexibly across various locations, adapting to the needs of the service and ensuring that education and development are accessible to all relevant healthcare professionals.

You will act as a role model in education, fostering a culture of excellence in learning and professional growth, while ensuring that clinical and educational standards are upheld. Providing expert clinical and educational advice will be a key aspect of the role, ensuring that healthcare professionals are supported in their continuous development.

Moreover, you will assist in the development, implementation, and evaluation of educational programs, ensuring these align with best practice guidelines and regulatory requirements. Your contributions will be integral to maintaining high standards of education, improving service delivery, and promoting lifelong learning within the healthcare environment.

Working for our organisation

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust is committed to being an inclusive and disability confident employer and has been awarded the Gold for the Armed Forces Employment Recognition Scheme. We provide first class development opportunities for all staff and have a wide range of professional, management and leadership, and clinical skills training available. 

Here at Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, we know how important it is to have a healthy work life balance; this benefits not only individuals but the patients we care for too.

We encourage applications from people who wish to work on a flexible basis, recognising that flexibility may mean a range of different working patterns and hours, we do our utmost to work with our staff to meet their needs and the needs of our service and its users.

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