# Network Educator

**Company**: Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust
**Location**: London
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Job type**: temporary
**Salary**: £58,133 to £65,261 a year
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the North Thames Paediatric Network (NTPN) as a Network Educator (Band 7) on a fixed-term basis for six months, ending no later than 31 July 2027.

The Network Educator will support the development and delivery of high-quality education programmes across the Network, with a particular focus on the Surgery in Children Operational Delivery Network (ODN).

Working closely with the Network team, clinical leads, and partner organisations, you will help develop and deliver education that supports safe, effective, and evidence-based care for children and young people across the North Thames region.

The North Thames Paediatric Network brings together healthcare professionals and organisations to improve outcomes for children and young people through education, quality improvement, service development, and collaboration.

**Key Responsibilities:**

- Help healthcare professionals develop the knowledge, skills, and confidence they need to provide high-quality care for Children and Young people across the region.

- Support learning that improves practice, strengthens collaboration, and helps teams deliver the best possible outcomes.

- Develop and deliver education programmes across the Network, with a focus on the Surgery in Children ODN.

- Work effectively in a blended site and home-based environment.

**Requirements:**

- Hold current professional registration (NMC, HCPC etc.).

- Degree or equivalent.

- Qualified to deliver expert education and training to nurses in the subject area of Paediatric Surgery.

- Expert knowledge and experience in managing the care of Paediatric Surgery patients.

- Evidence and experience in education, teaching, and workforce development.

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

**What We Offer:**

- Flexible hybrid working.

- The opportunity to work with colleagues across a large paediatric network.

- A collaborative and supportive team environment.

**Salary:** £58,133 to £65,261 a year pro rata per annum inclusive.

**Contract:** Fixed-term contract until 31 July 2027.

**Working Pattern:** Part-time, 22.5 hours per week.

## Skills

### Required
- Paediatric Surgery
- education
- teaching
- workforce development
- communication
- interpersonal skills

### Nice to have
- PGCE or registered teaching qualification
- Evidence of mentorship/preceptorship
- Experience of creating education/training programmes
- Involvement in audit/research programmes

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