Speciality Clinical Educator - Diabetes Podiatry

Northumbria Group.; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in the UK is seeking a highly skilled Diabetes Podiatry Clinical Educator to develop and implement a high-quality training framework. The role involves 60% education and 40% clinical work, focusing on upskilling staff and providing excellent patient care. Candidates must possess strong interpersonal and leadership skills and be motivated to deliver top-notch healthcare. Join a supportive multidisciplinary team that values staff and patient experience, working in a well-equipped NHS Trust.

Qualifications

• Registered practitioner with expertise in diabetes podiatry.
• Strong clinical knowledge in diabetes care and education.
• Ability to co-produce a training framework with community teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop a sustainable training framework for diabetes care.
• Provide ongoing education and support for health professionals.
• Split time between education (60%) and clinical work (40%).

Skills

Excellent interpersonal skills

Leadership abilities

Motivation and commitment

Passion for education

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic highly skilled and motivated registered practitioner to join the Diabetes Podiatry specialist Team as a Diabetes Podiatry Clinical Educator. Our team is a large, well established and supportive multi-disciplinary team offering holistic health care support to patients who have diabetes - Trust wide.

This post will suit candidates who thrive in roles which include variety, complexity and challenges alongside opportunities for growth.

You are required to have excellent interpersonal and leadership skills and will need to be a highly motivated, committed practitioner who is passionate about delivering high quality education and guidance. You will provide expert assistance, support and exercise accountability as set out in the HCPC Code of Professional Conduct. The role will have a significant amount of innovation, quality improvement and pathway development. If you feel you have the above attributes, then we would look forward to receiving your application.

Fixed term for external candidates, secondment for internal candidates.

Please ensure you have prior approval from your current line manager, that a secondment agreement can be facilitated within your current department before applying

Please note we reserve the right to close this vacancy prior to the closing date once the required number of suitable applications have been received.

The main purpose of the Diabetes Podiatry Clinical Educator role is to understand the current training offers within the team and co-produce a sustainable, accessible and high-quality training framework in collaboration with the community teams. Upskilling the current acute team and providing ongoing learning for staff and health professionals who support people with diabetes, to ensure the delivery of high quality, safe and accessible patient care.

You will be working 60% in the education role and 40% working in a clinical role to continue to use your clinical skills and knowledge to provide high quality care for our patients.

We manage three major locality hospitals at North Tyneside, Wansbeck and Hexham, plus a number of smaller community hospitals and clinics from Tynemouth to Berwick on Tweed, covering one of the largest geographical areas of any NHS trust in the country. Leading in innovation and quality – opening a state of the art Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital, the first of its kind in England. Do you want to work in one of the best performing NHS organisations in England? Work in an organisation that supports its staff and focuses on staff experience as much as it does the experience of its patients? You can live and breathe in an area that has the cleanest air, cost effective living, great nightlife, some of the best schools with a wealth of history available on your doorstep. Sound too good to be true? Well it isn’t, this is what you get when you work for Northumbria Healthcare, this is the Northumbria Way! Please read ‘applicant guidance notes’ before submitting your application.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Julie Parson Job title: Diabetes Podiatry Lead Email address: [e-mail] Telephone number: 07771683324