Job overview
Emergency Department Paediatric Practice Educator (Band 6) 23 hours per week
Our Emergency Department Education Team is looking for a highly motivated, well organised and innovative Paediatric Band 6 registered nurse to join support our current registered workforce.
Work alongside our education team and be the champion for Paediatric education.
You will support the Education, Learning and Development of clinical staff. This includes establishing and promoting clinical skills development and knowledge within the Emergency Department. Work clinically alongside registered and non-registered staff promoting and delivering education practice and the implementation of policies to ensure a workforce ‘fit for purpose’ and ‘fit for practice’.
In partnership with Plymouth University, support the education, training and development of learners on both Pre- and Post-Registration programmes. Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of education, training and development across the Emergency Admission Units. Support the concept of continuing professional development through the delivery of relevant programmes of education and training across the Emergency Department
Main duties of the job
- Assist with the planning, delivery, coordination of mandatory / statutory / induction training for nursing staff within the Division in line with Trust policy and NHSLA standard.
- Take a key role in the implementation of the Divisional “strategy” for education, training and development for nursing / AHPs and other identified staff groups
- Liaise with other groups to develop and deliver multi professional and inter-professional education
- Utilise information from appraisal process to assist with the coordination of a Training Needs Analysis
- Work with the Departmental Practice Education Lead to influence programme and curriculum development representing the emergency department. Your role would be to champion Paediatric Emergency care.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Full Vacancy details can be found on the attached Job Description/Person Specification. Please refer to your suitability to the post in your supporting information from the role requirements or person specification.
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This advert is for Paediatric Practice Educator Emergency Department with Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust in Torquay, South West, England. It is listed as a Band 6 Healthcare support worker role. The advertised salary is £39,959 - £48,117 per annum pro rata. The contract type is Permanent: 23 hours per week. The application deadline is 18 Jun 2026.
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