Education Lead (EOC) (INTERNAL) in Devon

South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust has an exciting opportunity for a skilled EOC clinician to join the EOC Education Team and develop in the area of education and professional development. A substantive part-time (0.5 WTE) position is available. The post holder will already be a high-performing EOC clinician with a growth mindset, a love of learning and a passion to develop others. The role will involve supporting the delivery of EOC education, and the wider Education Department, in education, professional development, and learner support.

Main duties of the job:

• This role will be working in the Education Department to enable SWAST staff to deliver high quality pre-hospital patient care by providing innovative, efficient and effective in-service training and education. This may include delivery in the classroom setting and/or in the workplace to individuals and groups of staff.
• Provide proactive and dynamic leadership, acting as an educational figurehead, promoting high quality patient care, examination and assessment, values and appropriate care pathways.

About us:

We remain committed to ensuring that we provide the best possible care for all our patients, which is reflected in our new five-year strategy that continually improves patient care at its very core. The role is based in Exeter, one of the most vibrant, attractive and historically interesting cities in England, with excellent transport links and a great mix of independent shops, cafes and bars. If you embody our values of one team, compassionate and innovative and are looking to make a real difference to peoples' lives, then we would love to hear from you. In return we will equip you with the skills and resources you need to thrive in your role. You will have opportunities to progress to roles across the Trust and enjoy continuous professional development.

Standard working week of 37.5 hours. Holiday entitlements of 27 days per year, plus general and public holidays, rising to 29 days after 5 years and 33 days after 10 years. Pay enhancements for out of hours, shift and overtime working. Career and salary progression. Car leasing scheme. Free parking across Trust sites. Staff networks. Wide range of discounts from various organisations across the UK.

Job responsibilities:

For further information about this role please see the attached job description and person specification.

Person Specification:

• Cert Ed or PGCE or equivalent teaching qualification (minimum level 5)
• Level 6 or higher Clinical Supervision qualification
• Level 6 or higher Mentorship qualification
• ALS Provider
• Experience of mentoring
• Experience of teaching at higher education level
• Working towards post-graduate level qualification such as MSc Management or Clinical Leadership qualification

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.