Education Lead Clinical Specialty Services

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The closing date is 18 January 2026

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Education Lead post within Clinical Speciality Services (CSS). This post is based in the Education Team which is part of the Education and Research Directorate at DBTH.

This role is instrumental in working with the Head of Education—Practice Learning and Divisional colleagues in identifying and implementing action plans, education/training pathways, frameworks or learning programmes across the Division whilst measuring and monitoring outcomes to ensure the workforce is skilled to deliver the service.

Working with the Head of Education to ensure the provision of high-quality training and education throughout the Division of Clinical Specialty Services (CSS)

The Division Education Lead will contribute towards ensuring that the educational policies and strategies support workforce planning and development.

Provide advice, guidance and support to all staff within the designated Division on training and education issues.

Lead on the training and education for a range of staff on specific areas of education including SET (aligned to the core skills framework), professional and practice development, vocational development and healthcare skills and safety.

To make a collective contribution to the Education & Research Directorate function

To participate in the regular networking events to ensure information is disseminated and lessons are learnt across the organisation and consult regularly with the Division senior management.

Support the Head of Education in implementing action plans whilst measuring & monitoring outcomes.

Provide operational leadership and deputise for the Head of Education.

DBTH is one of Yorkshire's Leading acute trusts, serving a population of more than 440,000. Our services are based over three main hospital sites and several additional services employing over 7,000 colleagues. At DBTH we have a comprehensive framework of behaviours that guide us in our daily working lives, these form the DBTH Way. We pride ourselves on our commitment to the values of We Care and now the DBTH Way builds upon these foundations, providing further clarity on what it means to embody these values in our everyday interactions.

As an organisation that supports flexible working, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.

As an equal opportunities employer, we encourage applicants from all sectors of the community, particularly from under-represented groups including those with disabilities, members of our ethnic minorities and LGBTQ+ communities.

We offer a range of benefits to support our people including:

• Extensive range of learning opportunities
• NHS Pension Scheme
• Generous holiday entitlement in line with Terms & Conditions
• Comprehensive health and wellbeing support
• NHS Car Lease schemes and a range of salary sacrifice scheme
• Discounts on restaurants, getaways, shopping and finance through external providers.

Please see attached to the advert a job description and person specification for further details. Please ensure you read this document carefully. Please note, if your application is successful you will be required to present original certificates of qualifications that are listed in the person specification under essential.

Certificate of sponsorship

Applications from individuals who require a Skilled Worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applicants. For further information and to check your eligibility for this post please following the link UK Visas and Immigration -  Please note that from April 9th 2025, band 2 & 3 entry roles are no longer eligible for sponsorship.

• Experience of working within a large complex health care or education organisation
• Good knowledge of education…