Deputy Team Leader - Practice Education, Theatres

Go back Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust Deputy Team Leader - Practice Education, Theatres

The closing date is 16 July 2025

Here is an exciting opportunity for you to join us as a Deputy Team Leader - Practice Education, Theatres,

You will assist and support the practice education team in theatres in the facilitation and provision of education and training of all groups of the multidisciplinary theatre team in order to provide high standards of clinical practice and patient care.

Working collaboratively with the theatre manager and matron, as well as the practice education team leader, the postholder will help develop and deliver education strategies, encourage effective utilisation of resources and develop relations with the across site practice education team to develop and maintain a standard training programme.

If this interest you apply now.

Main duties of the job

You must be an expert in theatres with high standards and excellent clinical skills with the ability to teach these skills to other staff.

You will have a passion for teaching and maintaining high standards, recognising where intervention is required. They will assist in the promotion and implementation of evidence based practice.

Good communication skills are required and excellent people skills for high stress situations when they arise.

Deputisation for the team leader will be required.

There will be participation in clinical duties, working alongside learners in order to maintain own clinical skills and to monitor/audit the competencies of other staff.

About us

Our ambition is to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and wellbeing of our patients, and provide a vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.

We aim to make the most of our skills and experiences so we can become the best we can be. As one organisation we will recruit the finest and retain more specialist staff due to more employment opportunities across our Trust.

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the abobe statements, and also to the attached job description for a detailed description of this role and its main responsibilities.

Person Specification current NMC/HCPC registrant

• Current NMC/HCPC registrant
• Practice Supervisor and Assessor Completion
• Evidence of Significant Theatre Scrub Experience
• Managerial Courses

education

• Evidence of ongoing continuous education

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.

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Depending on experienceper annum ( Pro rata for part time)