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Job summary

Main area
Clinical Education and Practice Development
Grade
NHS AfC: Band 7
Contract
Permanent: Full & Part time roles available
Hours
  • Full time
  • Part time
37.5 hours per week (Mon-Fri & twilight, nights & weekend as required)
Job ref
848-BHC-317-25
Employer
Bromley Healthcare
Employer type
NHS
Site
Central court
Town
Orpington
Salary
£53,751 - £60,651 Inclusive of hcas pa pro rata
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
03/12/2025 23:59

Employer heading

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Clinical education & practice development lead - Community services

NHS AfC: Band 7

 

Bromley Healthcare, a community interest company, delivers a diverse range of services encompassing community nursing (e.g., district nursing, health visiting, specialist nursing) and therapy services catering to individuals across all age groups. Stemming from the community provider unit of NHS Bromley, we boast extensive experience in serving the Bromley populace over many years.

Working at Bromley Healthcare offers a fulfilling experience. Our distinctive service delivery approach and commitment to hearing every employee's voice ensure a gratifying career journey. As a Social Enterprise, we embrace an innovative approach to healthcare delivery, combining the traditional strengths of the NHS, such as robust training and development opportunities, with the flexibility to reinvest surpluses into community initiatives.

Employees of Bromley Healthcare whose role maybe at risk will receive priority consideration.

Applicants for roles involving driving responsibilities will be required to provide proof of business insurance.

Job overview

Clinical education & practice development lead - Community services - 

Band 7 - £53,751 - £60,651 Inclusive of hcas pa pro rata

We’re seeking an experienced and motivated nurse to lead clinical education and practice development within our Community Nursing Service. This key role will support workforce growth, enhance patient safety, and uphold high standards of care across diverse settings, including patients’ homes, care homes, and virtual wards. You’ll provide expert guidance, coordinate competency frameworks, and deliver targeted learning to ensure excellence in out-of-hospital care. Join us and help shape the future of community nursing.

There are Full-time & Part time roles available (Min 15 hrs per week) - please state in your application what you can commit to. Please note this will predominantly be working Monday-Friday, but as required, will require weekend, twilight and night shift working - this will be discussed at the interview.

Interviews expected to be held week commencing 8th December/following week

Main duties of the job

Please refer to the attached job description for full details of duties and responsibilities associated with this role.

Working for our organisation

Bromley Healthcare, as a community interest company, offers an extensive array of services ranging from community nursing, including district nursing and health visiting, to specialised nursing care, along with therapy services catering to individuals across various age groups.

Compensation is contingent upon NHS experience and current banding/pay point.

We provide an outstanding benefits package, which includes pension schemes, discounted gym memberships, a cycle-to-work scheme,  access to home furnishings and electronics, access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP), discounts at various high street retailers, eligibility for the Blue Light Card, the opportunity to apply for low-interest personal loans, and an excellent lease car scheme. Additionally, we are continuously striving to enhance our employee benefits offerings.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please take a look at the attached job description & person specification ensuring you meet the criteria

Person specification

Qualifications and Training

Essential criteria
  • RN Level 1 Adult Nurse
  • District Nurse Qualification
  • Practice Teacher Qualification or equivalent
  • Evidence of continuing professional development relevant to community nursing
  • SSSA assessor or equivalent
Desirable criteria
  • Postgraduate qualification in education, leadership, or advanced practice (or working towards)
  • Non-Medical Prescriber

Professional Registration

Essential criteria
  • NMC registered

Knowledge & Experience

Essential criteria
  • Understanding of Out-of-Hospital Care models and the role of community nursing within integrated care systems
  • Significant experience of working a community nursing service
  • Experience in clinical supervision and supporting staff development
  • Experience working across multidisciplinary teams
  • Significant experience in assessing clinical competencies and providing structured feedback
Desirable criteria
  • Experience in simulation-based or blended learning approaches
  • Experience in clinical audit or educational evaluation
  • Experience in writing reports or presenting findings to stakeholders

Specific Skills

Essential criteria
  • Proven ability to teach and assess clinical practice in both group and one-to-one settings
  • Ability to work effectively with a variety of people at all organisational levels and across different sectors, including areas of social deprivation
  • Highly developed facilitation skills
Desirable criteria
  • Familiar with digital learning platforms and competency tracking tools

Information Technology and Information Governance

Essential criteria
  • Well-developed IT skills, including Word, Excel, Outlook, etc
  • Competent in use of digital tools to support education and competency tracking
  • Familiar with electronic patient care systems e.g. EMIS
  • Familiar with use of e-rostering systems

Employer certification / accreditation badges

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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.

Documents to download

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Farah Mohedeen
Job title
Head of UCR and Neighbourhood Community Nursing
Email address
[email protected]