Preceptorship Practitioner

The main aim is to welcome and integrate newly registered professionals into their new team and place of work. It is a structured start, and all nurses, nursing associates and Allied Health Professionals should be offered this during their first year of practice. This role will help new professionals translate their knowledge into everyday practice, grow in confidence and understand how to apply their professional codes to their day-to-day work. This post will oversee and lead the structure and process to enable a positive preceptorship experience, which has shown to increase confidence, sense of belonging, recruitment, and retention of early career professionals. This role will align itself to a number of external principles and standards set by the NMC, the HCPC and NHS England. This role will be supported by the Postgraduate Education Manager., Lead on implementation of the Trust-wide Preceptorship policy and ensure effective and efficient delivery of the programme in line with national frameworks and standards for both Allied Health Professionals (AHPs) and Nurses Be responsible for the delivery and facilitation of the 12 month structured programme to all newly qualified nurses, nursing associates and Allied Health Professionals as well as give guidance to experienced staff who would benefit from the programme. Work collaboratively with corporate education teams as well as divisional educators/facilitators to provide support and expertise regarding education, professional development, and pastoral guidance. Function as an exemplary role model for all professions, demonstrating Trust Values and Behaviours across all areas of the Trust. Identify and create opportunities for post-graduate practice learning within a multi-professional environment. Support the recruitment and retention of new starters at the Trust and work in close liaison with the recruitment team to ensure all marketing and recruitment initiatives are attended and remain up to date and relevant, Working closely with the Senior Education Co-ordinator, supporting the Postgraduate Education Manager and Undergraduate Education Manager the post holder will be required to develop effective communication approaches with staff across the organisation. Flexible and home working arrangements are supported and can be discussed at interview.

• The ability to develop as a Preceptorship Lead
• Experience of working in a multidisciplinary team
• Ability to work alongside both technical and clinical colleagues
• A friendly and supportive team of professionals
• The chance to work for a great cause ... an improved NHS.
  
  You will be working with a highly skilled, supportive team who are passionate about the support and education of all doctors, trainees, student's, and other multi-professionals at the Christie. The team is based in the Christie School of Oncology which is a dedicated and internationally renowned facility that delivers education and training to all members of a health care team involved in cancer care and palliative care.