Clinical Educator - Critical Care
At a glance
- Band
- Band 6
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Full-time
- Hours / week
- 37.5
- Posted
- 18/08/2026
- Closes
- 01/09/2026
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Role summary
This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated Clinical Educator to join the Critical Care team at The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust. The role involves leading the delivery of training and education programmes to develop a skilled workforce, ensuring staff are competently trained to provide safe, high-quality care. The post holder will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, contribute to educational strategies, and promote clinical excellence within a supportive environment. A strong commitment to high standards and strategic educational vision is essential.
Essential criteria
- First level registration
- Post Graduate Academic Award in Critical Care
- Recognised award in teaching & assessing
- Evidence of Leadership & Management
Desirable criteria
- Evidence of CCN4 competencies
- Knowledge & Training
- Proven leadership skills within Critical Care
- Ability to supervise & assess others to include pre-registration and post-registration students
- Ability to share knowledge base with others and to teach on the education programme
- Evidence of self-development and development of others within Critical Care
- Experience of working clinically in a Critical care unit after the completion of a PGAA in Critical care
- Communication & Relationship Skills
- Proficient interpersonal skills - to
- Effective communication with patients, families, carers and members of MDT
- Ability to work as part of a large multidisciplinary team
- Ability to work collaboratively
- Analytical & Judgement Skills
- Demonstrate attention to detail
- Ability to work flexibly under pressure and problem solve
- Commitment to evidence-based practice & the development of nursing practice
- Planning & Organisational Skills
- Ability to assess, plan, implement and evaluate care for all levels of Critical Care patients without supervision
- Ability to organise and prioritise workload of self and others
- Ability to maintain accurate records, data, information and prepare written and verbal handovers
- Physical skills
- Physically able to undertake role with minor adjustments
- Ability to work flexibly over a 7-day period
- Qualifications & Education
- First level registration
- Post Graduate Academic Award in Critical Care
- Recognised award in teaching & assessing
- Evidence of Leadership & Management
- Evidence of CCN4 competencies
- Knowledge & Training
- Proven leadership skills within Critical Care
- Ability to supervise & assess others to include pre-registration and post-registration students
- Ability to share knowledge base with others and to teach on the education programme
- Evidence of self-development and development of others within Critical Care
- Experience of working clinically in a Critical care unit after the completion of a PGAA in Critical care
- Communication & Relationship Skills
- Proficient interpersonal skills - to
- Effective communication with patients, families, carers and members of MDT
- Ability to work as part of a large multidisciplinary team
- Ability to work collaboratively
- Analytical & Judgement Skills
- Demonstrate attention to detail
- Ability to work flexibly under pressure and problem solve
- Commitment to evidence-based practice & the development of nursing practice
- Planning & Organisational Skills
- Ability to assess, plan, implement and evaluate care for all levels of Critical Care patients without supervision
- Ability to organise and prioritise workload of self and others
- Ability to maintain accurate records, data, information and prepare written and verbal handovers
- Physical skills
- Physically able to undertake role with minor adjustments
- Ability to work flexibly over a 7-day period
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 6 at £37,338 – £44,962 a year, across England.
This advert: £39,959 – £48,117 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
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Job summary
THEATRES, ANAESTHETICS, CRITICAL CARE, PAIN & PRE-OP DIRECTORATE
CLINICAL EDUCATOR - CRITICAL CARE
Band 6 - 37.5 hours per week - Permanent
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dedicated and enthusiastic Clinical Educatorto join ourCritical Care team.
In this role, the Clinical Educator will lead the delivery of training and education programmes across the Critical Care service, supporting the development of a skilled and confident workforce.
Working closely with theClinical Education Team,Lead Nurses, andMatron, the post holder will contribute to achieving the educational objectives set by the Trust and Network. They will also help shape and implement educational strategies that support these goals.
The overarching aim of the role is to ensure staff are competently trained to meet the demands of their roles, enabling the delivery of safe, high-quality, and efficient care within a positive and supportive work environment.
The post holder will collaborate across a multi-cultural, multi-disciplinary workforce to share knowledge, align goals, and promote clinical excellence. A strong commitment to high standards, a clear educational vision, and the ability to work strategically within an educational budget are essential.
Main duties of the job
- Deliver an effective educational strategy using a blend of teaching and learning techniques, en
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