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Main area
Clinical Education
Grade
Band 4
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Full time - 37.5 hours per week (Monday - Friday)
Job ref
070-AC101-0825
Employer
Powys Teaching Health Board
Employer type
NHS
Site
To be confirmed at interview
Town
Bronllys, Brecon
Salary
£27,898 - £30,615 per annumy
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
17/08/2025 23:59

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Powys Teaching Health Board logo

Assistant Practitioner Education Coordinator

Band 4

Be part of a 'Healthy Caring Powys' and help us transform the way we provide health and care, so our communities can Start Well, Live Well and Age Well.

 

Job overview

The Assistant Practitioner Education Coordinator role is designated to deliver training and development to support HCSWs to deliver evidence based clinical care under the direction and support of a Registered Nurse by following the Health Board’s protocols, policies, procedures, and national education pathways. 


Responsible for the delivery of a high standard of safe, individualised, efficient, cost-effective service under the delegated authority of a Registered Nurse, Therapist or Midwife.


The post holder will liaise with learners and Agored Cymru regarding qualification and assessments.

 

Main duties of the job

Deliver the HCSW clinical induction programme, along with supporting the Clinical Skills Nurse with other clinical skills training and new skills to meet the needs of the service.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and /or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

 

Working for our organisation

Being the smallest Heath Board in Wales means that you won’t get lost in the crowd. Everybody at Powys Teaching Health Board is valued for the contribution they make to our varied and diverse portfolio of community-based services. Together, we can continue to make a real difference to our patients and build on our unrivalled reputation. 

As a supportive and progressive employer, we actively encourage you to carve out a career with us, through a range of development pathways. We’re also lucky enough to be situated in one of the most beautiful rural counties in Britain, let alone Wales! Achieving a healthy ’life work’ balance is essential, and something we recognise by prioritising your well-being.

To start your journey with us, and to learn more about what we can offer you please visit: https://pthb.nhs.wales/working-for-us/. There you will find information about our benefits and values, read staff experiences and more about what our beautiful county has to offer.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click “Apply now” to view in Trac.

 

 

 

Person specification

qualifications and experience

Essential criteria
  • NVQ
  • Knowledge of clinical procedures and patient conditions acquired through theoretical courses and HCSW experience to Diploma Level equivalency
Desirable criteria
  • Teaching Qualification
  • Foundation degree

Experience

Essential criteria
  • Evidence of continuous development/lifelong learning. Significant experience of working as a Health Care Support Worker role within an NHS clinical environment • Knowledge of PTHB policies and procedures
Desirable criteria
  • Experience of training

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Applicant requirements

The postholder will have access to vulnerable people in the course of their normal duties and as such this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Welsh language skills are not necessary

Documents to download

Apply online now

Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Jennifer Gough
Job title
Clinical Skills Educator
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
07894817579
Additional information

Work Base will be confirmed at interview

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