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University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

1mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Healthcare
    Education & Teaching
  • London

AI generated summary

  • You must demonstrate expertise in education, develop protocols, supervise trainees in CT/MRI, and provide advanced diagnostic imaging and training to radiography staff.
  • You will educate and mentor radiography staff, develop policies, provide clinical supervision, utilize advanced imaging equipment, and promote high-quality patient care across various settings.

Requirements

  • Acting as an expert practitioner and role model to develop and maintain an effective and sustainable educational environment using evidence-based practice through teaching, training, coaching and development of registered radiography staff, whilst demonstrating awareness of cultural diversity in the workplace. Enabling the delivery of high quality, effective care to improve patient experience in a variety of clinical settings
  • To contribute to the development and update of policies, protocols and guidelines to support the services across NCL CDCs and UCLH.
  • Provide clinical supervision and work-based learning to all trainees in CT/MRI from the imaging workforce.
  • Demonstrate advanced practice in the use of highly sophisticated equipment to provide diagnostic imaging for our patients
  • To provide education to radiographers, trainee reporting radiographers and other UCLH staff

Responsibilities

  • Acting as an expert practitioner and role model to develop and maintain an effective and sustainable educational environment using evidence-based practice through teaching, training, coaching and development of registered radiography staff, whilst demonstrating awareness of cultural diversity in the workplace. Enabling the delivery of high quality, effective care to improve patient experience in a variety of clinical settings
  • To contribute to the development and update of policies, protocols and guidelines to support the services across NCL CDCs and UCLH.
  • Provide clinical supervision and work-based learning to all trainees in CT/MRI from the imaging workforce.
  • Demonstrate advanced practice in the use of highly sophisticated equipment to provide diagnostic imaging for our patients
  • To provide education to radiographers, trainee reporting radiographers and other UCLH staff

FAQs

What qualifications are required for the Practice Educator position?

Candidates should be experienced radiographers with advanced practice skills in CT and MRI, along with sophisticated communication abilities.

What is the primary role of the Practice Educator?

The Practice Educator will act as an expert practitioner, mentor, and role model, providing education, support, and clinical supervision to staff and trainees in CT and MRI across multiple hospital sites.

Is there a continuous professional development program in place?

Yes, the department is committed to facilitating continuous professional development and provides active support for staff in this area.

Will I have the opportunity to work with modality leads?

Yes, the successful post holder will collaborate with modality leads to develop evidence-based practices and support staff in their professional growth.

Is experience in a specific area of radiography necessary?

Yes, candidates should have a background in CT and MRI, as the role focuses on multimodality training in these areas.

Are there opportunities for further education or qualifications?

Yes, the department encourages the development of existing skill sets and may provide opportunities for further education and qualifications.

How will the Practice Educator contribute to policy development?

The Practice Educator will contribute to the development and updating of policies, protocols, and guidelines to support the services across NCL CDCs and UCLH.

What is the vision of UCLH?

UCLH aims to deliver top-quality patient care, excellent education, and world-class research while serving a large and diverse population.

Can I arrange an informal visit to learn more about the role?

Yes, interested candidates can contact Sian Richards, the Operational Superintendent, to arrange informal visits or discuss the role further.

Are sustainability initiatives a focus of UCLH?

Yes, UCLH is committed to sustainability and has pledged to achieve carbon net zero for its direct emissions by 2031 and indirect emissions by 2040.

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University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

UCLH provides first-class acute and specialist services in six hospitals in central London.

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Mission & Purpose

University College London Hospitals (UCLH) NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's largest and most renowned healthcare providers. The Trust delivers high-quality patient care across a range of specialties, including cancer, neurology, women’s health, and emergency services. UCLH is committed to clinical excellence, research, and education, aiming to improve health outcomes through innovative treatments and world-class facilities. Their mission is to provide exceptional care and to advance medical knowledge for the benefit of patients and the wider community.