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Therapies and Dietetics Education Lead

Employer
Bedfordshire Hospitals
Location
Bedford Hospital, Bedford
Salary
Competitive salary
Closing date
6 Dec 2021

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It is an exciting time to join the newly formed Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

We run two busy hospital sites in Bedford and Luton. Our 7,500 staff provide high quality care for a growing population of around 700,000 across Bedfordshire and the surrounding areas.

You will be joining a friendly, high performing Trust committed to ensuring the health and wellbeing of staff. As one of the largest NHS Trusts in our region you will have access to a programme of high quality training and development to help you grow your career. Travel between hospital sites may be required.

We have state-of-the art facilities placing us at the heart of cutting edge health care. The Trust continues to be committed to delivering the best patient care using the best clinical knowledge and technology available.

An exciting new opportunity has arisen for either a dietitian, occupational therapist or physiotherapist, with significant experience in education, to support the therapies teams at the Bedford Hospital site.

The successful applicant will be working to support the development and delivery of education, training as well as professional development for the therapies team, including preceptorship and apprenticeships.

They will also be required to co-ordinate all student placements, as well as provide ongoing support to both students and educators during the course of these placements.

Previous experience of working with HEI's / HEE is an advantage but training and development is available to support the successful candidate as required

For further details / informal visits contact:

Name: Margaret Barr

Job title: Deputy head of Therapies

Email address: [email protected]

Telephone number: 01234 792183

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Please note that vacancies may close prior to the advertised closing date when sufficient number of applications have been received. Please ensure that you make your application as soon as possible.

All new staff will be subject to a probationary period covering their first six months in post

We are an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all members of the community including people with disabilities.

All correspondence relating to vacancies will be via the e-mail address you have provided on your application form.

For details of how the Trust will process your identifiable information please see the 'Privacy Notices for Staff' on the public website (see link at bottom of the Home Page) or ask a member of the Trust's Recruitment Team for a copy

Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order (as amended) and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see applying from overseas .

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