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Job summary

Main area
Neonatal
Grade
Band 6
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Full time - 37.5 hours per week
Job ref
176-F-8145136
Employer
North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
Peterborough City Hospital
Town
Peterborough
Salary
£39,959 - £48,117 per annum
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
13/10/2026 23:59

Employer heading

North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust logo

Neonatal Clinical Educator

Band 6

Job overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen within Neonatal Services at North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust. We are looking for a Band 6 Neonatal Clinical Facilitator for our busy Level 2 (LNU) Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at Peterborough City Hospital. Our Neonatal Unit has 20 cots and cares for babies born at 27 weeks gestation or greater. We are seeking to appoint an experienced and knowledgeable neonatal qualified nurse with an interest in neonatal education and teaching.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will be responsible for providing evidence based education and guidance for the delivery of safe and effective clinical care by all nursing staff within NICU. Assessing care needs, planning, implementing and evaluating programmes of care. Facilitating the orientation, induction and continued supervision of new and existing registered nursing staff to achieve clinical competence associated with skills required in the allocated specialty.

Working for our organisation

Priority will be given to colleagues identified as at risk through the Trust’s redeployment process.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Promote and facilitate life-long learning within the clinical area.   To act as a role model within NICU and demonstrate best clinical and professional practice. To facilitate junior nursing staff in the development of competence, skills and knowledge in the assessment of care needs for infants and their families.  Assist in the planning and implementation of professional development programmes and pathways. To develop orientation programmes, orientate and preceptor new staff members and provide support mechanisms for these.

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential criteria
  • • Current registration with the NMC Paediatric RN or Adult RN status
  • • Post registration Neonatal Critical Care qualification (QIS)
  • • Teaching and assessing qualification and /or Mentorship Module

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Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Application numbers

This vacancy may close earlier if it received a high number of applications and therefore we recommend that you complete and submit your application in good time to avoid disappointment.

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Gemma Sharpe
Job title
Ward Manager
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
01733 677185