Practice Education Facilitator

Job overview

The post holder will be responsible for ensuring the provision of high quality multiprofessional learning environments within GMMH and will be required to work locally within services where interprofessional learning opportunities can be promoted. The post holder will be required to support the breadth of the student experience, which may require cross boundary working, and contribute to the delivery of the new Quality Assurance Concordat.

Key external partners include:

NHS England

Approved Education Institutions

Locality based Service Providers

Main duties of the job

Main duties of the job

• Assessing the quality of a range of practice learning environments, determining interventions to sustain and enhance practice education; ensuring all service areas/ placement providers have an up-to-date action plan in place, informing the annual quality monitoring of education contract.
• Supporting and facilitating the development of clinical practice educators, practice assessors and practice supervisors, providing supervision and support structures in order to build education in practice capability, consistency and efficiency.
• Leading on the structuring and coordination of interprofessional learning activity across a service areas.
• Participating in Quality Assurance multiprofessional site visits across the footprint of GMMH.
• Implementing and embedding quality improvements into practice including NHSE Safe Learning Environment Charter and the GM Health Care Learning Environment Strategy.
• Developing, co-coordinating, evaluating, and implementing education programmes with Approved Education partners. For example, contributing to curriculum development, validation and review through the Annual Quality Review of the Education Contracts.
• Provided ongoing support and guidance to educators, practice assessors and practice supervisors and learners in practice areas.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities