# Paediatric Practice Educator > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/paediatric-practice-educator/06e576be-06c7-4d12-aeb3-7e953dd52c5c - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/paediatric-practice-educator/06e576be-06c7-4d12-aeb3-7e953dd52c5c.md ## Summary - **Status:** Archived / closed - **Employer:** Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust - **Location:** London - **Profession:** Healthcare support worker - **Grade:** Band 6 - **Salary:** £47,951 - £56,863 p.a inc. HCA - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Part time, Flexible working, 22.5 hours per week - **Closing date:** 2026-08-11T22:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-07-29T15:30:49.124Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/London/London/Guys_St_Thomas_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Evelina_Education_Team/Evelina_Education_Team-v8189275 - **Employer website:** https://www.guysandstthomas.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview An exciting opportunity has come up for a Band 6 Practice Educator to join the Evelina Education Team. We are looking for an experienced, compassionate and enthusiastic paediatric nurse with a passion for supporting learners in the clinical environment. The role will focus on supporting paediatric pre-registration learners in the clinical setting. It also includes networking with our partner Higher Education Institutions along with teams in both Evelina London acute and community settings. If you have a passion for education and learning, enjoy supporting students and staff in clinical practice and can work independently, then this is the job for you. Please contact the Evelina Education Team if you are interested in the position and would like to know more. Closing date: 11/08/2026 Proposed Interview date: 20/08/2026 ### Main duties of the job - Develop the structured support system for and pre-registration learners and within the clinical placement areas for Guys and St Thomas’. - Support the development of practice learning culture by supporting Practice Assessors, Practice Supervisors and Preceptors. - Develop and maintain working relationships with academic colleagues at LSBU, KCL, UoG and CU. - Work alongside the ward sisters/charge nurses to provide a suitable learning environment, promoting and facilitating evidence-based nursing practice. - Work alongside students in the clinical area, contributing to their learning and assessment - Monitor and review clinical and professional standards of care, reporting on performance, and instituting remedial action where necessary, with support from the Clinical and Evelina Education Teams - Work collaboratively with Placement Development Facilitators, Practice Development nurses/midwives, Ward Sisters/Charge Nurses and Link Lecturers - Identify and respond to changes within nursing and the pre–registration curriculum - Work in accordance with GSTT Nursing and Midwifery policies & standards and contribute towards achieving the nursing and midwifery priorities. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities Please ensure your supporting statement aligns with the job description attached - To develop the structured support system for pre-registration learners within the clinical placement areas for Guys and St Thomas’. - To support the development of practice learning culture by supporting Practice Assessors and Practice Supervisors - To develop and maintain working relationships with academic colleagues at LSBU, KCL, UoG and CU. - To work with the ward sisters/charge nurses to provide a suitable learning environment, promoting and facilitating evidence-based nursing practice. - Monitor and review clinical and professional standards of care, reporting on performance, and instituting remedial action where necessary, with support from the Clinical Education Team - To work collaboratively with Placement development managers, Practice Development nurses/midwives, Ward Sisters/Charge Nurses and Link lecturers - To identify and respond to changes within nursing and the pre–registration curriculum - To work in accordance with GSTT Nursing and Midwifery policies & standards and contribute towards achieving the nursing and midwifery priorities. Please see attached job description for full details ### Applicant requirements You must have appropriate UK professional registration. This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service. ## Person Specification ### Qualifications **Essential** - BSC/1st degree or equivalent qualification/training and experience - Evidence of professional and clinical development - SSSA training/mentorship - Registered Nurse Child Branch or Equivalent **Desirable** - Practice Teacher qualifcation - Post registration qualification in Paediatric Nursing, Education or Leadership ### Previous experience **Essential** - Evidence of teaching experience - Supervision of junior staff - Experienced and competent in the management of patients within nursing - Experience of assessing/supervising others in a clinical setting **Desirable** - Able to present articulately to groups of people ### Skills/knowldege/ability **Essential** - Evidence of leadership in teaching and mentoring - Evidence of excellent communication skills - Up to date knowledge of current clinical and professional issues. - Ability to organise and plan own time and that of junior staff and learners. **Desirable** - Demonstrates understanding of quality issues in healthcare education programmes - Simulation experience ## Documents - [paediatric practice educator person specification (pdf, 62.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10493646) - [band 6 paediatric practice educator job description (pdf, 280.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10493648) - [band 6 paediatric practice educator functional requirement form (pdf, 368.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10493647) ## 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.