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Clinical Skills Facilitator

Post date
6 October 2025
Closing date
20 October 2025
Location
Lark Rise, Loughborough, LE11 2HS
Salary
£23,209 - £27,948 (£38,682- £46,580 Full Time Equivalent)
Hours
22.5
Contact email
recruitment@rainbows.co.uk

We are currently seeking a Clinical Skills Facilitator to facilitate the delivery of clinical respiratory support skills to the care team, ensuring the level of knowledge, skills and competence required is developed and maintained to enable them to provide excellent palliative and end of life care.

Focusing on ventilation and respiratory support, you will facilitate and deliver training of clinical skills to the Care Team who are every day dealing with the increasingly complex technical needs of our babies, children and young people. You will be an effective role model and provide support in building the Care Team’s competencies and confidence.

Location: Rainbows Hospice, Lark Rise, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 2HS

Hours: This role is part time 22.5 hours per week, over 3 days with need for flexibility in line with our service needs. There may be times when you will need to work twilight nights or early mornings in line with clinical staff’s rotas.

About the role
Some of the key responsibilities include (but not limited to):
• To support and develop nursing staff, HCA’s and students working within the Hospice
• To deliver clinical care to a high standard for all babies, children and young people and be an effective role model with a particular focus upon respiratory support and invasive ventilation.
• To assist in the safe, effective and efficient management of education within allocated resources
• To promote a progressive attitude to research and practice development in the continual improvement of care for the babies, children and young people

Further responsibilities can be found by downloading the Job Description on our website.

 

For further information about this role and the responsibilities please contact Catherine Munsey, Lead for Education (Clinical), on catherinemunsey@rainbows.co.uk

To apply for the role please click ‘apply now’ to complete an online application form. If you require an alternative method of applying or would like to discuss reasonable adjustments further, please contact the Recruitment Team at recruitment@rainbows.co.uk

This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check and comprehensive pre-employment screening, including employment referencing covering the past five years.

Please note: We reserve the right to close this advert early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. We encourage candidates to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

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