Enhanced Level Skills Coach for Advanced Clinical Practitioner (ACP

Opening Date:
22 Mar 2024
Closing Date:
19 Apr 2024
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Are you interested in joining the number one University in Greater Manchester for student satisfaction?

At the University of Bolton, we are proud of our growing reputation as a student focused University. With our strategy of “Teaching Intensive, Research Informed” we are committed to offering our students the best experience possible.

Our Advanced Clinical Practitioner (ACP) programmes were established in 2004, and have evolved to reflect the many specialities of the ACP role and apprenticeship delivery. We are one of the largest providers of ACP education within the region, our programmes are professionally recognised, respected and all fourteen pathways are accredited by the HEE Centre for Advancing Practice. We pride ourselves on innovation, inclusive learning and interprofessional education. We are looking for two Enhanced Level Skills Coach to join our thriving ACP apprenticeship team.

On a day-to-day basis, you will be developing and fostering new and existing relationships between ACP apprentices and their employers in the health care sector. Your role will be pivotal in the progression of our apprentices on their learning journey, providing support and building cohesive relations with employers, clinical mentors, learners and the university. You will be the first point of contact for our apprentices, clinical mentors and the workplace. As such the successful candidate is expected to raise the profile of Apprenticeships within the University and with employers across the sector.

Experience of working with employers and apprentices and a sound understanding of the delivery of apprenticeships is desirable. The successful candidate should demonstrate a practical awareness of current developments in practice based nurse education and as well as being able to travel regionally and nationally on a frequent basis as an essential requirement of the role.

Current relevant registration with professional / accreditation body is essential requirement for this role, as is having DBS clearance.

Higher degree and relevant knowledge /healthcare experience of working with employers and apprentices and a sound understanding of the delivery of the Advanced Clinical Practitioner apprenticeships is desirable.

The successful candidate should demonstrate a practical awareness of current developments in practice in apprenticeship delivery and post graduate education and as well as being able to travel regionally and nationally on a frequent basis as an essential requirement of the role.

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For an informal chat about the various opportunities please contact Simon Booth, Employee Experience & Resourcing Officer on 01204 903503 or s.booth@bolton.ac.uk