Job overview
Department: Postgraduate Medical Education Department The Royal Shrewsbury Hospital & The Princess Royal Hospital, Telford
The Post Graduate Medical Education team are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated and experienced healthcare professional with a passion for education, clinical skills training and workforce development. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in supporting the development of Foundation/Resident Doctors and other healthcare professionals through high-quality clinical skills and simulation training and providing educational support.
As a Practice Education Facilitator, you will work collaboratively alongside experienced educators, clinical teaching fellows and the wider team to design, deliver and evaluate innovative learning opportunities. You will support Foundation Doctors throughout their training journey, including their induction, clinical skills development and simulation-based education.
Main duties of the job
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver clinical skills training to Foundation Doctors and other healthcare staff.
- Act as key faculty for high fidelity simulation, including overseeing simulation sessions and leading debriefs alongside the simulations team, in accordance with ASPiH standards.
- Facilitate learning in classroom, simulation and clinical environments.
- Work alongside clinical teams to identify and address training and development needs.
- Contribute to the development, delivery and evaluation of education programmes aligned to the Foundation Curriculum.
- Promote high standards of patient care through education, innovation and evidence-based practice.
- Act as a professional role model and provide guidance and support to clinical staff and learners.
- Assist in maintaining training records, audits and quality assurance activities.
- Assist with the management and development of our clinical skills laboratories and simulation facility across both hospital sites
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
For further information about this position, please see the attached document entitled Job Description.
Person specification
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Awareness of professional and personal limitations
- Ability to act as a positive role model.
- Strong team worker
- Time management skills
Desirable
- Leadership skills
- Flexible and adaptable in approach
Skills and Ability
Essential
- Ability to work and communicate effectively within a multidisciplinary team setting.
- Excellent interpersonal skills with professional credibility
- Positive attitude to change with a proven to assist senior staff in the implementation of change and practice development.
Desirable
- Microsoft office PC and Sema Pas skills
Experience and Knowledge
Essential
- High level clinical skills and knowledge.
- Broad knowledge of the NHS, professional education and relationships with Higher Education Institutes
- Able to demonstrate the principles of teaching and learning within a clinical environment including practice assessment
Desirable
- Involvement in clinical audit and/or research
Professional /technical Qualifications ent in Clinical Specialty, Education or other
Essential
- Registered Practitioner
- Degree or equivalent in Clinical Specialty, Education or other relevant subject area
Desirable
- Teaching qualification
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This advert is for Practice Education Facilitator for Postgraduate Medical Education with Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust in Shrewsbury, England. It is listed as a Band 6 Healthcare support worker role. The advertised salary is £39,959 - £48,117 per annum. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 07 Aug 2026.
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