The East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Clinical Skills Facilitator (CSF) to join their maternity Practice Development team at WHH. This role focuses on supporting midwives, particularly those in preceptorship programs, to enhance their clinical skills, knowledge, and competencies throughout their first year of practice. The CSF will work closely with the preceptorship lead midwife and practice development midwives to review and enhance the preceptorship program, organize training sessions, and facilitate learning opportunities concerning clinical care and obstetric emergencies.
Additionally, the CSF will collaborate with practice education fellows to tailor support programs for individual midwives, fostering a competent workforce. The position emphasises building effective working relationships within the multi-disciplinary team and engagement with the local education faculty to promote comprehensive care and support for staff and students in the maternity unit.
Additionally, the CSF will collaborate with practice education fellows to tailor support programs for individual midwives, fostering a competent workforce. The position emphasises building effective working relationships within the multi-disciplinary team and engagement with the local education faculty to promote comprehensive care and support for staff and students in the maternity unit.
The Practice Development team for maternity are looking to expand in order to ensure our staff and students have the best support possible to deliver safe, robust care. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a clinical skills facilitator (CSF) at WHH to join the existing team
- To support midwives in clinical practice, prominently those undertaking a preceptorship programme, to develop and maintain clinical practice, knowledge and skills. To work clinically with those on a preceptorship programme (to include newly qualified midwives, internationally educated midwives and return to practice midwives) to assist them to develop their clinical skills and competencies throughout their preceptorship year.
- To co-ordinate with the preceptorship lead midwife and practice development midwives to regularly review the preceptorship programme, including planning and facilitating preceptorship training days and obstetric emergencies training.
- In addition, the post holder will coordinate with the practice education fellows to support individual midwives through individual programmes that develop their knowledge and skills and produces a competent workforce.
- The post holder will promote good working relationships and collaborative working with the multi-disciplinary team both within the directorate and the rest of the Trust as well as with the local education faculty.
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