Clinical Educator for Midwifery – Peterborough/Huntingdon | North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust

The post holder will work within the Midwifery Education Team to facilitate clinical education and training and to ensure all maternity staff provide safe evidence-based care. In addition to delivering formal education and training, a high level of clinical visibility and competence is required, approximately 50 % of the week.

Responsibilities

• The post holder will support maternity staff, including newly recruited midwives, whilst acting as a professional role model and using clinical expertise.
• The post holder will demonstrate safe, evidence‑based practices and serve as a role model.
• The post holder will support the Maternity Division’s Education Programme to deliver the requirements as detailed in the Training Need Analysis for all clinicians.
• The post holder will contribute to corporate projects associated with national and Trust‑wide priorities and objectives, including recruitment and retention initiatives.
• Support the professional development programme for Maternity Staff in collaboration with the Deputy Head of Perinatal Governance.
• Facilitate the support of all Maternity staff in clinical areas.
• Contribute to the development of pre‑ and post‑registration courses.
• Participate in the formulation of clinical guidelines and policies, providing research‑based information to the process.
• Support the preceptorship programme, alongside other clinical educators and the retention midwife for newly qualified staff, including annual appraisals for preceptorship midwives and working clinically alongside them.
• Lead on the provision of induction, orientation and clinical support for all new maternity staff.
• Provide education and training in practice, including skills drills and practical skills necessary for the midwife’s extended role, and teach on the multidisciplinary in‑house training programme.

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