Practice Education Trainer
East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation TrustAlready thinking ahead to interview?
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Job overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Practice Education Trainer to join our team, based at Colchester Hospital, with flexible working across ESNEFT sites.
Are you passionate about developing people and supporting high-quality patient care? Do you enjoy teaching, coaching, and role-modelling best practice in clinical environments?
If so, we would love to hear from you.
We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Practice Education Trainer (Band 4) to join our Clinical Education Team. This is an exciting opportunity to support the development, recruitment, onboarding, and retention of our non-registered workforce, including Healthcare Support Workers, Assistant Practitioners, apprentices, and Further Education learners.
What you’ll be doing:
- Supporting the delivery of education and training programmes for Band 2–4 clinical staff
- Delivering clinical skills training and supporting completion of the Care Certificate and Trust competencies
- Providing 1:1 practice-based support and role modelling best practice in clinical areas
- Supporting FE students and apprentices on placement within the Trust
- Working collaboratively with ward teams, Practice Educators, and the wider Clinical Education Team
- Maintaining accurate records and contributing to evaluation and quality improvement of education programmes
PROPOSED INTERVIEW DATE: WEDNESDAY, 6TH MAY 2026
Main duties of the job
- To support the development and delivery of relevant training programmes within the clinical education team.
- To provide education and practice support to apprentices in practice (i.e. Trainee Nursing Associates, Assistant Practitioners and Healthcare Support worker apprentices)
- To support the Clinical Education team to deliver identified education programmes
- To provide support to Further Education students on placement with the Trust
- To facilitate non-registrants to achieve their National Care Certificate and relevant Trust competencies
- To support the Clinical Education to deliver identified clinical skills training
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
For full details of the responsibilities and duties of this role please see the attached job description.