Clinical Education Tutor

Step into a dynamic and rewarding role as a Clinical Education Tutor within Hywel Dda University Health Board. As a key member of the Clinical Education Team, you'll help shape the future of healthcare by delivering high-impact learning experiences from induction and simulation-based training to OSCEs and professional development for support staff. You'll combine hands-on clinical knowledge with innovative teaching methods, using digital tools and blended learning to support diverse learners across care settings. You'll contribute to service improvement, quality assurance, and educational programme design, all while supporting staff through mentoring and evaluation. This is a brilliant opportunity for a registered healthcare professional with a passion for education and development to lead, inspire, and elevate healthcare standards all while developing their own skills in a collaborative and forward-thinking environment. This role requires a proactive, organised, and collaborative educator with a passion for empowering healthcare staff and improving patient care through education.

Main duties of the job

• Education & Training Delivery
  • Deliver and facilitate programmes including induction, support worker development, simulation-based education, OSCEs, and other organisational priority training.
  • Design and adapt blended learning opportunities tailored to individual learning needs.
  • Assess written work and practical competencies in workplace settings.
• Programme Development & Quality
  • Co-develop educational resources and programmes with colleagues and stakeholders.
  • Participate in quality assurance through standardisation meetings and feedback processes.
  • Support the continuous improvement of training delivery and learner experience.
• Team Collaboration & Leadership
  • Work independently and as part of the Clinical Education Team.
  • Supervise and mentor colleagues to enhance educational skills.
  • Contribute to planning, timetabling, communication, and maintaining learner records.
• Communication & Stakeholder Engagement
  • Maintain effective communication with internal teams and external partners.
  • Promote training opportunities and educational compliance across the Health Board.
• Digital & Technical Tasks
  • Set up and maintain training equipment and environments.
  • Use and maintain IT systems for record-keeping, reporting, and developing training materials.
• Monitoring, Governance & Evaluation
  • Participate in audits, governance, research, and service improvement projects.
  • Ensure training and compliance records meet awarding body and policy standards.

About us

Hywel Dda University Health Board is the planner and provider of NHS healthcare services for people in Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, Pembrokeshire and its bordering counties. Our 11,000 members of staff provide primary, community, in-hospital, mental health and learning disabilities services for around 384,000 people across a quarter of the landmass of Wales.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply. The Health Board is committed to supporting its staff to fully embrace the need for bilingualism thereby enhancing patient and service user experiences. In our commitment to increase the number of staff who are able to communicate in Welsh with patients and professionals, we welcome applications from Welsh speakers.

Person Specification

Qualifications and Knowledge

• Essential
  • First level registered nurse, midwife or relevant professional registration.
  • Recent clinical knowledge and/or experience within a healthcare environment with a minimum of 12 months experience underpinned by theory and CPD.
  • Demonstrable Education experience/CPD.
  • Basic understanding of a range of PC software (e.g. Microsoft 365, Email, Intranet) with a willingness to develop skills further when in post.
• Desirable
  • Understanding of systems in use within NHS organisations, including primary, community and secondary care.
  • PG Certificate in Education or relevant teaching/assessor qualification (A1, TAQA, D32, D33) or a willingness to undertake relevant training once in post.
  • Knowledge and experience of the design and delivery of simulation-based education or a willingness to undertake relevant training once in post.
  • Knowledge and experience of the delivery of Objective Structured Clinical Examinations (OSCE) or a willingness to undertake relevant training once in post.

Experience

• Essential
  • Experience of educational programme delivery.
  • Proven organisational skills.
  • Group teaching and facilitation skills.
  • Experience of working within the NHS / Social care.
• Desirable
  • Experience of working in a range of clinical environments.
  • Experience of educational programme design.

Language Skills

• Desirable
  • Welsh Speaker (Level 1).

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration.