Practice Facilitator - Core Clinical Services

Job overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated Operating Department Practitioner (ODP) or Nurse to join the Practice Education Team as a Practice Facilitator for Core Clinical Services.

Our department encompasses a wide range of clinical areas, including the Surgical Day Admission Unit (Woodpecker & Nightingale), the Nurse‑Led Sedation Unit, Pre‑Assessment, Anaesthetics, Scrub, Recovery, Interventional Radiology, the Cardiac Catheter Lab, as well as specialist services such as the Central Venous Access Team and the Pain Management Team.

In this role, you will provide education, support, and practice-based learning opportunities to a diverse range of nursing and allied health professionals, as well as undergraduate students and apprentices within the perioperative setting. Working collaboratively with the Practice Educator and Practice Facilitator, you will support the delivery of education, workforce development, and clinical learning initiatives that promote professional growth, competence, and the provision of safe, high-quality patient care.

Main duties of the job

We are seeking an experienced perioperative practitioner who can support the full range of clinical services within the directorate. Working closely with the Practice Educator and wider education team, you will support the delivery of high-quality education, training, and workforce development initiatives within the perioperative environment while driving quality improvement and the achievement of organisational and service priorities.

In this role, you will champion evidence-based practice, continuous professional development, and high standards of patient care, contributing to a supportive and inclusive learning environment, fostering a positive learning culture, and supporting quality improvement initiatives that align with organisational and service objectives.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience, and knowledge required. For both documents please view the attachment/s below.

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.