This position offers an exciting opportunity to collaborate with health and social care colleagues throughout the South West Peninsula, while also engaging with a national network. The post-holder will be part of a supportive team dedicated to improving patient health and well-being. The role involves regular travel across local and regional offices, working 37.5 hours per week, with flexible working options and opportunities for professional development to promote a healthy work-life balance.
The Learning and Development Facilitator will have responsibility for the design, development and delivery of training and workforce development programmes as part of the NIHR Regional Research Delivery Network (RRDN) Workforce Development function. You will act as a source of advice and guidance regarding research related training and support regional facilitators to develop their roles to ensure the sustained delivery of high quality training. The post holder will also work with the Workforce and People Senior Manager to understand regional workforce needs and design and deliver solutions.
The post-holder will demonstrate a thorough understanding of the complex research process, be an effective facilitator and have highly developed communication and interpersonal skills.
The role offers an exciting opportunity for an experienced facilitator to support Health and Social Care colleagues in the South West Peninsula RRDN, as well as working collaboratively with national colleagues.
For more detail about the main duties of this role, please see the job description section below. As a key member of the Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, you will be joining an exceptional team working together to help our patients to stay healthy, when they need it most.
About us
More detail about the role
The contractual base can be either Truro, Plymouth, Exeter or Taunton, with regular travel to local and regional offices required
For more detail about the main duties of this role, please see the job description section below. As a key member of the Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, you will be joining an exceptional team working together to help our patients to stay healthy, when they need it most.
Working Pattern: 37.5 hours per week
Interview Date: To be confirmed
For further information please contact: Joy Wylie, Workforce and People Senior Manager on
As an inclusive employer, the Royal Devon values diversity and is committed to creating a culture of inclusivity where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential. We believe in fostering a sense of belonging and actively encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities. We recognise the advantages of having a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve.
Preference will be given to staff with Priority and 'At Risk' status including NHS At Risk staff throughout Devon.
The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust reserves the right to close vacancy when sufficient applications have been received.
The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust was established in April 2022, bringing together the expertise of both the Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust and Northern Devon Healthcare NHS Trust.
Benefits
We will work together to maintain a culture that develops and supports you and your team.
This might include funding for a care certificate, a degree or leadership qualifications. Or it might include days off to study, engage in CPD or rotational placements to help you hone your skills. Wherever you are heading in the NHS, we'll help you get there.
Looking after you is important to us.
We strive to help our staff create a healthy work-life balance through flexible working schemes and our family friendly policies.
If you're starting out in the NHS, you'll start with 27 days paid annual leave (plus bank holidays), rising to 33 days plus bank holidays.
You'll benefit from access to our own comprehensive occupational health services, including counselling, onsite wellbeing activities and groups.
Salary is not the only financial benefit
You'll have access to an extensive range of staff discounts on shopping, fitness and leisure options and you can spread the cost of technology and home appliance purchases from major retailers.
You will also have access to other benefits including:
National discount services such as the Blue Light Card and Health Service Discounts.
Salary sacrifice options including our OFSTED rated outstanding nursery onsite at Exeter
Car lease schemes.
The NHS Pension scheme (one of the most generous and comprehensive in the UK).
Cycle to work scheme
These are just a few of the benefits available if the role is something you are interested in, we'd love to hear from you.
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