Clinical Educator Endoscopy

Job summary
The Band 6 Clinical Educator will lead education, training and competency development within Endoscopy, ensuring staff deliver safe, effective and evidence-based care. The post holder will support workforce development, promote a positive learning culture, and ensure compliance with JAG standards and Trust objectives to improve patient outcomes and service quality.

Main duties of the job

• Lead and deliver education, training and competency programmes within Endoscopy.
• Support staff, students and apprentices through induction, mentorship and professional development.
• Promote evidence-based practice and learning in line with JAG, BSG and Trust standards.
• Develop and evaluate competency frameworks, training resources and educational programmes.
• Monitor compliance with mandatory training and clinical competencies.
• Support audit, quality improvement, research and policy development activities.
• Contribute to JAG accreditation and continuous service improvement.
• Maintain compliance with Trust policies, including infection prevention, information governance and mandatory training.

About us
The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust (TRFT) is a combined acute and community Trust serving our local population of around 270,000 people. Our vision is to always act the right way and be proud to provide exceptional healthcare to the communities of Rotherham.

As a Trust we are on a journey to excellence and our people and culture are at the heart of everything we do for patients. In the latest NHS Staff Survey, show progress in areas that matter most to staff. We have seen good results in how colleagues feel about health and wellbeing, alongside increased confidence that employees are recognised and supported.

But don't just take our word for it each year hundreds of colleagues receive nominations for our Excellence and Proud awards, showcasing our brilliant people and recognising their achievements. Our people make a difference to the lives of patients every day and we are proud of the improvements we are making.

All of our colleagues are key to our journey, and we are continuing to improve our services by upholding the Trusts values of Ambitious, Caring and Together. If you are passionate about making a difference, then please apply to join us on our journey to excellence.

Certificates of Sponsorship
Please note that the Trust does not currently offer Skilled Worker visa sponsorship for this role. Applications are welcomed from candidates who can demonstrate an alternative right to work in the UK.

Details
Date posted: 23 October 2026
Pay scheme: Agenda for change
Band: Band 6
Salary: £39,959 to £48,117 a year per annum
Contract: Permanent
Working pattern: Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number: C9165-26-08-049

Person Specification
Experience

• Essential: Extensive clinical experience within an endoscopy department
• Essential: Experience of working with reporting tools and KPI reports
• Essential: Working with external stakeholders
• Essential: Working as part of a team

Knowledge

• Essential: Ability to teach in a variety of settings
• Essential: Ability to plan educational programmes
• Essential: Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Essential: Good time management and organisational skills
• Essential: Ability to work effectively both as a team member and individually
• Essential: Ability to deliver to set objectives and deadlines
• Desirable: Good negotiating skills
• Desirable: Ability to manage change

Registration

• Essential: Current NMC PIN required

Qualifications

• Essential: Registered Nurse
• Essential: Evidence of post registration development
• Essential: Possession of a mentorship qualification
• Desirable: Educated to degree level (or evidence of working towards)

Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details
Employer name: The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust
Address: Moorgate Road, Rotherham, S60 2UD, United Kingdom
Employer's website: https://www.therotherhamft.nhs.uk/

For questions about the job, contact:
Damian Burke, damian.burke@nhs.net, 01709424449

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