Devon Partnership NHS Hiring for Head of Education and Training Job at Exeter, England , UK Full Time

Job summary

We are seeking a Head of Education and Training with the enthusiasm and ambition to match ours. This role is a member of our forward thinking and ambitious Senior Leadership Team.

The role will be based at Wonford House in Exeter, with a mixed model of home and on-site working. Working 30 hours per week (0.8wte) for a period of 6 months. This could be a secondment or a temporary contract, subject to review.

You will have experience of managing a learning function and will be able to demonstrate innovative ways of creating and delivering learning across a geographically spread organisation.

Experience of strategy and policy development is essential and the successful candidate will have experience of contributing to the broader people agenda.

Interviews are scheduled to take place on Thursday 26th January 2023.

Main duties of the job

The Head of Education and Training has responsibility for delivery of key aspects of the NHS People Plan including; growing our future workforce and new ways of working. This includes identifying strategic system wide opportunities to develop and grow our workforce working with our partners across the Devon system.

The post holder is also responsible for leading and managing the practice education and training function which is responsible for developing, implementing and performance monitoring a comprehensive range of learning and development activities for all staff to ensure that the Trust has a skilled, motivated and engaged workforce that enables the organisation of realising its aim of becoming a centre of excellence.

Key areas of responsibility:

• Practice Education
• Preceptorship Core Training
• Core Training
• Continuing Professional Development
• Comprehensive Training Needs Analysis and workforce development plan
• New Role Development and Re-design
• Development of Career Pathways
• Apprenticeships
• Volunteers and Work Experience
• Clinical placements for students and trainees
• Adaptation training of oversees nurses
• Learning Management systems

Key Relationships

• Senior Managers
• Trust Board members
• Workforce Team
• Health Education England
• NHSi
• Higher and Further Educational Institutions
• Devon STP
• Other education teams and partners across the region
• Clinical Directorates
• Heads of Profession
• Finance Team

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Job Types: Part-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 6 months
Part-time hours: 30 per week

Salary: £56,164.00-£65,262.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Flexitime
• Sick pay
• Store discount
• Wellness programme

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends
• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Devon, EX2 5AF: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:

• Bachelor’s (preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Devon, EX2 5AF

Application deadline: 15/01/2023
Reference ID: C9369-22-2671