Multi-Professional Practice Education Facilitator

Reporting to Powys Teaching Health Board (PTHB) and guided by local and national regulation and policy, the Multi-Professional Practice Education Facilitator (MPEF) will establish effective working relationships with a variety of service and education colleagues to support the provision of effective placement learning environments, with a particular focus on Allied Health Profession students.

The role will link closely with practice education colleagues to facilitate placement learning across health and care settings linked to PTHB geography. Link with Allied Health Profession Health Board staff, HEI programme leads and wider stakeholders to ensure the provision of high-quality placement learning and act as a positive role model for students, placement educators, and wider stakeholders.

We are looking for a highly motivated individual to join our existing dynamic Practice Education Facilitator team. You must have a keen interest in developing and supporting the practice education of our visiting Allied Health Professional students, who are our future workforce. Working in close collaboration with our University Partners both in Wales, and across the English border, you will support the provision of an effective clinical learning environment for Allied Health Professional students whilst in Powys Teaching Health Board. You will be developing links with existing Powys Teaching Health Board placement areas and identifying and growing new placement opportunities.

You will need to be able to work autonomously, have excellent communication and negotiation skills within complex situations. You will have sound leadership and organisational skills as well as experience of supervising and assessing health care students in the practice setting., The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.

Being the smallest Heath Board in Wales means that you won't get lost in the crowd. Everybody at Powys Teaching Health Board is valued for the contribution they make to our varied and diverse portfolio of community-based services. Together, we can continue to make a real difference to our patients and build on our unrivalled reputation.

As a supportive and progressive employer, we actively encourage you to carve out a career with us, through a range of development pathways. We're also lucky enough to be situated in one of the most beautiful rural counties in Britain, let alone Wales! Achieving a healthy 'life work' balance is essential, and something we recognise by prioritising your well-being.