Job details
- Job reference: 262760
- Salary: Band 6 (£43,231 - £52,679)
- Job closing date: 01/11/2026
- Job Type: Nursing and Midwifery
- Location: UHI House
- Employment type: Fixed-term or Secondment
- Hours Per Week: 29.6
- Job posted date: 19/10/2026
- Employer (NHS Board): NHS Highland
- Department: Clinical Skills Centre
Fixed Term / Secondment for 1 year
Are you passionate about education and developing the next generation of healthcare professionals?
An exciting 1 year fixed term / secondment opportunity has arisen to join the Highland Medical Education Team as a Clinical Skills Facilitator.
Working within our dynamic and supportive team based at the Clinical Skills Centre, UHI House, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality undergraduate and postgraduate medical education across NHS Highland. The role supports the organisation and delivery of clinical skills teaching, simulation-based education, assessments and core educational programmes for medical students and doctors in training.
As a Clinical Skills Facilitator, you will:
- Deliver clinical skills teaching and training sessions to undergraduate and postgraduate learners.
- Support the delivery of simulation-based education and skills training programmes.
- Contribute to the planning, organisation and delivery of core medical education courses and events.
- Facilitate and support assessments, including OSCEs
- Provide supervision, guidance and feedback to learners in both simulated and clinical environments.
- Work closely with Clinical Skills Educators, Medical Education Fellows and wider medical education team to ensure a high-quality learning experience.
We're Looking For Someone Who:
- Has at least 5 years’ experience at band 5 AFC which includes some acute care experience
- Has a genuine enthusiasm for learning, teaching and developing others.
- Is highly motivated, organised and able to work independently as well as part of a team.
- Demonstrates excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Is skilled in all core procedural clinical skills
- Is committed to maintaining high standards of patient care and education.
For more information please contact Sarah Noble; email: sarah.noble@nhs.scot; tel: 01463 155816
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This advert is for ES07 261751 Clinical Skills Facilitator 262760 with NHS Highland in Inverness, Scotland. It is listed as a Band 6 Clinical educator role. The advertised salary is £43,231 - £52,679. The contract type is Fixed-term or Secondment. The application deadline is 01 Nov 2026.
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