Service and Practice Development Facilitator

An SPDF will need to be passionate about developing people to enable enhanced quality of care provision to our patients; holding high standards of education and be an advocate for evidence based clinical and educational practices. The post holder will need to be a clinically credible professional and an advocate for excellence in professional practice with a strong work ethic, be self- critical and able to recognise their own limitations and areas for development. The appointee is expected to support the post-registration education portfolio of the Trust while upholding Trust HEART values by offering at least 70% of their time teaching in person., The post holder will support the delivery of post-registration education portfolio at the Trust by planning , prioritising, leading, overseeing and delivering high quality training programmes for the Trust, including preceptorship, relevant CPDs, 'on the job' coaching, Oliver McGowan Training, competencies at all levels, leadership development, internationally educated nurse OSCE training, competency-based development programmes, essential skills and study events.

London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWH) cares for the people of Brent, Ealing, Harrow and beyond. Our team of more than 8,200 clinical and support staff serve a diverse population of almost one million people. We run major acute services at:

• Northwick Park Hospital: home to one of the busiest emergency departments (A&E) in the country. The hospital provides a full range of services including the country's top-rated hyper-acute stroke unit and one of only three hyper-acute rehabilitation units in the UK
• St Mark's Hospital: an internationally renowned specialist centre for bowel disease
• Ealing Hospital: a busy district general hospital providing a range of clinical services, as well as 24/7 emergency department and urgent care centre, and specialist care at Meadow House Hospice
• Central Middlesex Hospital: our planned care site, hosting a range of surgical and outpatient services and collocated with an urgent care centre.
We are a university teaching NHS trust, in recognition of the important role we play in training clinicians of the future and bringing the benefits of research to the public.