Senior Practice Facilitator

BAND 7 LEAD CLINICAL PRACTICE FACILITATOR - FULLTIME

Are you ready for a challenge?

An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Clinical Practice Facilitator team at the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery. We are actively recruiting into a Band 7 Lead Clinical Practice Facilitator post.

The National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery is the United Kingdom’s oldest and largest dedicated neurological and neurosurgical hospital. We are part of University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, and we are linked with the University College London (UCL) Institute of Neurology, City and Southbank University’s. Together we are a major international centre for neuroscience training and research.

We are looking for a dynamic and enthusiastic candidate who is already working as a Clinical Practice Facilitator. The successful candidate will need to be well organised, flexible and reliable with excellent communication and inter-professional skills. They will also need to be a team player and work alongside colleagues from different professional backgrounds. Teamwork is essential along with the support and leadership of the CPF team within the division.

The postholder will be responsible for promoting and supporting the development and implementation of evidence-based nursing practice for all levels of nursing. Coordination of nursing study days and management of the available rotation programmes is also required. Collaboration and links with the wider education team across the trust to develop and deliver practice projects and developments relevant to trust objectives is essential. Participation in the development of policies, procedures and CPD strategies are also required. Contribution and attendance at the trust CPD Forum is expected.

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) is one of the most complex NHS trusts in the UK, serving a large and diverse population. We provide academically led acute and specialist services, to people from the local area, from throughout the United Kingdom and overseas. Our vision is to deliver top-quality patient care, excellent education, and world-class research.  

We provide first-class acute and specialist services across eight sites:  

• University College Hospital (incorporating the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Wing)
• National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery
• Royal National ENT and Eastman Dental Hospitals
• University College Hospital Grafton Way Building
• Royal London Hospital for Integrated Medicine
• University College Hospital Macmillan Cancer Centre
• The Hospital for Tropical Diseases
• University College Hospital at Westmoreland Street
  
  

We are dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of many complex illnesses. UCLH specialises in women’s health and the treatment of cancer, infection, neurological, gastrointestinal and oral disease. It has world class support services including critical care, imaging, nuclear medicine and pathology.  

At UCLH, we have a real ‘One Team’ ethos, and our values – safety, kindness, teamwork and improving, are central to the way we work. This is supported by our staff, who voted us as the #1 NHS Acute Trust to work for in the whole of England. 

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Linda Flynn Job title: Matron Email address: [email protected]