Job overview

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Learning and Practice Development Facilitator / Clinical Skills Team Manager with Sirona CIC, the provider of innovative high-quality specialist community health and care services across Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire. Sirona’s vision is to improve health outcomes for all and the organization is committed to providing accessible services and reducing healthcare inequalities.

This role is for 10-12 months for maternity cover, either 17 hours per week for 12 months or 21 hours per week for 10 months. 

This role is a key post within the Clinical Skills Team which is part of the Learning and Organisational Development & Design department in the People, Development and Communications Directorate.

Main duties of the job

This role will be responsible for supporting, advising on and delivering a wide range of learning and practice development activity across the organisation, working closely with operational teams and acting as the key interface between them and the Learning and Organisational Development & Design (LODD) Team. The post-holder will, through for the provision of high-quality training and development, help to enhance service delivery and improve patient outcomes.

They will lead and manage the Clinical Skills Team and oversee the clinical effectiveness of any clinical training delivery as required. In addition, ensuring that a wide range of LODD interventions and support are in place for staff and managers to develop the appropriate knowledge, skills and behaviours to be fully effective in their roles, enabling them to deliver a safe, effective and caring service.

If you are an experienced registered professional in health and care services and you would like to explore a passion for learning and development, organisational development or education and training, this exciting opportunity may be for you.

Working for our organisation

Ever dreamt about a career that sparks excitement and fosters your professional growth? Picture yourself waking up eager to make a real difference in our community, surrounded by teams who value your unique ideas.

We are Sirona care & health – England’s largest provider of Adult’s and Children’s Community Services and we’d love for you to join us in Bristol, North Somerset or South Gloucestershire.

Agenda for Change Salary, full NHS benefits, 27+ days’ annual leave, and participation in the NHS Pension Scheme – just a glimpse of the benefits you’ll receive.

We welcome and encourage all applicants. We are committed to having a workforce that reflects the communities we support and are proactively seeking to improve the diversity of our workforce. We know diversity fosters creativity and innovation.

We are committed to equality of opportunity, to being fair and inclusive, and to being a place where all belong. We aim to draw upon the widest possible range of views and experiences to meet the changing needs of our colleagues, partners and communities we serve.

Whether you're starting your journey in healthcare, looking for a fresh challenge within the NHS, or contemplating a career change, don't be daunted by the prospect of something different – we create development opportunities for all our colleagues and apprentices.

Interested? View our benefits leaflet which you can find attached to this vacancy.