Associate Practice Education Facilitator
At a glance
- Band
- Band 6
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Full-time
- Posted
- 20/08/2026
- Closes
- 03/09/2026
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Role summary
This role is for a registered nurse passionate about education and supporting learners within clinical practice. You will join the Practice Education Team, supporting pre-registration nursing students, student nursing associates, apprentices, and healthcare support workers across various clinical settings. The position involves working with clinical teams and university partners to ensure high-quality support, supervision, and assessment for learners, contributing to positive learning environments and shaping the future nursing workforce. You will also help implement NMC Standards for Student Supervision and Assessment and promote excellence in practice learning.
Key responsibilities
- Support learners, Practice Supervisors, Practice Assessors and clinical teams to deliver high-quality practice learning experiences.
- Contribute to the implementation of the NMC Standards for Student Supervision and Assessment (SSSA).
- Support the development of staff involved in learner supervision and assessment.
- Work collaboratively with clinical teams and university partners to support learner progression and provide educational guidance.
- Monitor practice learning environments and identify opportunities for quality improvement.
- Contribute to placement quality reviews, learner support initiatives, educational activities, practice education projects and service development work.
Essential criteria
- Current registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC).
- Degree in Nursing or equivalent level of knowledge, skills and experience gained through professional practice.
- Practice Assessor qualification or evidence of successful completion of Practice Assessor preparation.
- Evidence of continuing professional development relevant to nursing practice, education and practice learning.
- Relevant post-registration clinical nursing experience.
- Experience supporting pre registration nursing students, student nursing associates, apprentices and Health Care Support Workers within clinical practice learning environments.
- Experience supporting learners experiencing difficulties within practice learning environments and working collaboratively with clinical teams to implement appropriate support.
- Experience of delivering teaching, facilitation, coaching or education sessions.
Desirable criteria
- Teaching qualification (e.g. PGCert in Education) or equivalent qualification/experience in education, teaching or facilitation.
- Experience of providing education, coaching or development support to Practice Supervisors, Practice Assessors and clinical teams.
- Experience working collaboratively with Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) or external education partners.
- Experience contributing to quality improvement activities, audit, benchmarking or practice education projects.
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 6 at £37,338 – £44,962 a year, across England.
This advert: £47,951 – £56,863 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
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Job summary
Are you a registered nurse who is passionate about education, supporting learners and improving practice learning experiences?
We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated registered nurse to join our Practice Education Team at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in supporting pre-registration nursing students, student nursing associates, apprentices and healthcare support workers across a diverse range of clinical settings.
As an Associate Practice Education Facilitator, you will work closely with clinical teams, Practice Supervisors, Practice Assessors and university partners to help ensure learners receive high-quality support, supervision and assessment. You will be a visible and approachable educational resource, supporting the development of positive learning environments and helping to shape the future nursing workforce.
Most importantly, we are looking for someone who embodies our Trust values of Kind, Collaborative, Expert and Aspirational. You will be committed to creating inclusive learning environments, value the contribution of others, and be motivated to make a positive difference to learners and the quality of practice education across the Trust.
Main duties of the job
- As an Associate Practice Education Facilitator, you will support learners, Practice Supervisors, Practice Assessors and
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