Clinical Educator Junior Sister​/Charge Nurse Responsibilities

Responsibilities

The post holder will be able to work independently and will provide high quality educational support to our registered and non-registered workforce, including our new starters.

You will be committed to improving quality of care and patient experience. The role is challenging and interesting with the opportunity to expand and develop your own knowledge and skills within a supportive team.

You will be responsible for the upkeep of mandatory training within the ward, ensuring that the staff have the clinical skills they need to ensure patient safety.

You will support the staff with aspects of continuous professional development and have an oversight of staff appraisals and revalidations.

You will work closely alongside the ward manager to assist in quality improvement initiatives.

This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and motivated Registered Paediatric Nurse to join our nursing team on a part-time basis, playing a key role in supporting education, learning, and professional development within a busy outpatient service. Alongside clinical educator responsibilities, there is an expectation for the successful candidate to lead Team Outpatients in a Junior Sister/Charge Nurse clinical shift at least once a week.

We are seeking a candidate with substantial post registration experience alongside evidence of teaching or educational involvement, and a portfolio demonstrating achievements in clinical practice and/or education.

Join Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) and become part of a 30,000 plus strong team, delivering exceptional care to over 1 million people every year. As the largest provider of specialist services, and our Oxford Road Campus in Manchester, the largest health academic campus in Europe, we are forward-thinking, committed to clinical excellence and driven to deliver innovation, and continuous improvement.

Whether you're beginning your career or taking the next step, MFT offers a stimulating and supportive environment where your contribution truly matters. Our Hive Electronic Patient Record system enables safer, smarter, and more efficient ways of working - empowering you to deliver the best possible outcomes for our patients.

You’ll be part of a collaborative, multi-disciplinary community, working alongside professionals from a wide range of clinical backgrounds. Together, we push boundaries, share knowledge, and deliver care that transforms lives.

At MFT, you’ll find a workplace where everyone is respected, supported, and encouraged to thrive. We offer clear clinical pathways for professional development, helping you grow your skills and achieve your ambitions.

Your journey at MFT is more than a job - it's an opportunity to make a lasting impact. We'll support you as you shape the future of healthcare, one patient at a time.