Senior Practice Education Facilitator

Job Overview This role is internal only. We're looking for an inspiring and forward-thinking leader to work as a Senior Practice Education Facilitator in the Urgent Treatment Centre. This is a fantastic opportunity to support and develop the clinical skills of our UTC staff. Main duties of the job

• Leading the coordination of education, training, and practice-development activity in the UTC
• Ensuring staff achieve required competencies and have access to reflective learning, CPD, high-quality teaching, research opportunities, and professional support
• Working collaboratively with universities, Trust colleagues, and external education providers to design and deliver programmes that meet departmental and national standards
• Supporting the development of guidelines, leading audit activity, and championing innovation in clinical education
• Managing educational records and data, contributing to governance processes, and ensuring policies remain current and evidence-based
• Driving service improvement through excellent communication, strong relationships, and effective planning Working for our organisation We are proud to be part of BSW Hospitals Group - a formal partnership between the Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust, Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust. With a combined workforce of over 17, 600 colleagues, and budget of 1.6 billion the Group is united by a common purpose to deliver the best possible care to over 1 million people. We are creating a health and care system that works with the people we care for, reducing the differences people currently face in access, experience and outcomes, improving the experience of our colleagues and tackling shared challenges like sustainability and finances. Every improvement we make across our Group will be guided by what creates the greatest benefit for our colleagues, our patients, our communities and our partners. By working together, we make a real difference for our patients, each other, and our community. Every role matters in delivering the exceptional, person‑centred care we're proud of. We're committed to a compassionate, inclusive culture where kindness is championed, differences are valued, and diversity makes us stronger. We want to support you to thrive, taking your career to its full potential. We prioritise staff wellbeing – and yes, we even have a pool! Discover what it's like to live and work in Bath, explore our RUH staff benefits, and learn how we're building healthcare for the future through the Dyson Cancer Centre and our commitment to research. Detailed Job Description And Main Responsibilities Please see the attached job description Person specification Experience Essential criteria
• Significant experience as an autonomous practitioner in an Urgent Treatment Centre or equivalent at Band 7
• Independent prescriber
• History of educational delivery, as evidenced on application form Desirable criteria
• Recognised educational qualification, i.e. PGCERT Please note - Due to recent changes in UK immigration and visa rules applicants who do not currently have the right to work in the UK may not be considered unless an alternative right to work solution can be provided. Candidates requiring sponsorship (or will need sponsorship at the end of a current visa e.g. those with graduate visa's) should review the eligibility criteria on the gov.uk website before applying: Prove your right to work to an employer: Overview - GOV.UK 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. Documents to download
• Senior PEFUTC (PDF, 416.4KB)
• Join the RUH (PDF, 1.3MB) Further details / informal visits contact Name Chris Jones Job title Consultant Nurse Email address christopher.jones66@nhs.net