# Education Lead - Surgery > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/education-lead-surgery/7ab68af1-a962-42e3-9085-a08d4644cedc - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/education-lead-surgery/7ab68af1-a962-42e3-9085-a08d4644cedc.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust - **Town:** Doncaster - **Region:** North East and Yorkshire - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Manager and corporate - **Grade:** Band 7 - **Salary:** £49,387 - £56,515 Pro Rata Per Annum - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week - **Closing date:** 2026-06-03T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-05-22T10:51:36.286Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/South_Yorkshire/Doncaster/Doncaster_Bassetlaw_Teaching_Hospitals_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Education/Education-v7984385 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/7984385?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.dbth.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Education Lead post within the Divison of Surgery.  This post is based in the Education Team which is part of the Education and Research Directorate at DBTH. This role is instrumental in working with the Head of Education - Widening Participation and Divisional colleagues in identifying and implementing action plans, education/training pathways, frameworks or learning programmes across the Division whilst measuring and monitoring outcomes to ensure the workforce is skilled to deliver the service. ### Main duties of the job Working with the Head of Education to ensure the provision of high-quality training and education throughout the Division of Surgery The Division Education Lead will contribute towards ensuring that the educational policies and strategies support workforce planning and development. Provide advice, guidance and support to all staff within the designated Division on training and education issues. Lead on the training and education for a range of staff on specific areas of education including SET (aligned to the core skills framework), professional and practice development, vocational development and healthcare skills and safety. To make a collective contribution to the Education & Research Directorate function To participate in the regular networking events to ensure information is disseminated and lessons are learnt across the organisation and consult regularly with the Division senior management. Support the Head of Education in implementing action plans whilst measuring & monitoring outcomes. Provide operational leadership and deputise for the Head of Education. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities Please see attached to the advert a job description and person specification for further details. Please ensure you read this document carefully. Please note, if your application is successful you will be required to present original certificates of qualifications that are listed in the person specification under essential. Certificate of sponsorship For individuals who may require sponsorship under the skilled worker or health & care visa route please use the link below to check your eligibilityCheck if you need a UK visa - GOV.UK Please note that from 9th April 2025, band 2 & 3 entry roles are no longer eligible for sponsorship. ## Job Details An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Education Lead post within the Divison of Surgery.  This post is based in the Education Team which is part of the Education and Research Directorate at DBTH. This role is instrumental in working with the Head of Education - Widening Participation and Divisional colleagues in identifying and implementing action plans, education/training pathways, frameworks or learning programmes across the Division whilst measuring and monitoring outcomes to ensure the workforce is skilled to deliver the service. ## Job Description Working with the Head of Education to ensure the provision of high-quality training and education throughout the Division of Surgery The Division Education Lead will contribute towards ensuring that the educational policies and strategies support workforce planning and development. Provide advice, guidance and support to all staff within the designated Division on training and education issues. Lead on the training and education for a range of staff on specific areas of education including SET (aligned to the core skills framework), professional and practice development, vocational development and healthcare skills and safety. To make a collective contribution to the Education & Research Directorate function To participate in the regular networking events to ensure information is disseminated and lessons are learnt across the organisation and consult regularly with the Division senior management. Support the Head of Education in implementing action plans whilst measuring & monitoring outcomes. Provide operational leadership and deputise for the Head of Education. ## Responsibilities Please see attached to the advert a job description and person specification for further details. Please ensure you read this document carefully. Please note, if your application is successful you will be required to present original certificates of qualifications that are listed in the person specification under essential. Certificate of sponsorship For individuals who may require sponsorship under the skilled worker or health & care visa route please use the link below to check your eligibilityCheck if you need a UK visa - GOV.UK Please note that from 9th April 2025, band 2 & 3 entry roles are no longer eligible for sponsorship. ## Person Specification ### Knowledge & Experience **Essential** - Experience of working within a large complex health care or education organisation - Good knowledge of education and practice development within an acute setting - Minimum 2 years as Band 6 in an Acute Healthcare setting ### Qualifications & Training **Essential** - Registered healthcare professional with either NMC or HCPC - First level degree - Evidence of continual professional development - Teaching/Mentorship/Practice Assessor Qualification (or equivalent) - Good understanding of all Advanced Roles available to support the Division of Surgery ### Personal Attributes & Skills **Essential** - Demonstrates clear commitment to the team approach; exchanging ideas and providing support to colleagues - Conveys written information clearly and accurately to a wide range of recipients - Embraces responsibility for identifying sound and effective solutions to a variety of different problems - Ability to direct the service to meet the organisational needs of the Trust ## Documents - [the dbth way (pdf, 409.7kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?ddoc=2213) - [join team dbth (pdf, 654.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?ddoc=1738) - [272-7984385 jd & ps (pdf, 690.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10273392) - [guidance for applicants (pdf, 752.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?ddoc=1737) - [health & wellbeing - staff benefits (pdf, 214.8kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?ddoc=2222) - [acceptable usage of ai - recruitment dbth (pdf, 456.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?ddoc=2381) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.