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*** COVID-19 – Please note that during this time all interviews will be conducted remotely. If successful, you will also initially be working remotely in line with the guidance from the Scottish Government***
Fixed Term/Secondment Opportunity for 12 months
SLA or secondment only for NHS staff in the first instance*
Who We Are
NHS Education for Scotland (NES) is an education and training body and a National health board within NHS Scotland, with responsibility of developing and delivering education and training for the healthcare workforce in Scotland.
What You Will Do
We are looking to appoint a Specialist Lead to provide programme management support for national quality improvement training programmes, and participate as core faculty facilitating the delivery of these programmes.
Key tasks will include but will not be limited to:
- Participate as part of the national faculty team delivering the Scottish Improvement Leader programme, Scottish Coaching and Leading for Improvement programme and Scottish Improvement Foundation skills
- Deliver content for programmes to a range of audiences in a range of settings, including virtually
- Provide project management support to programme leads for efficient delivery of the courses
- Devise and collate background papers, briefs and reports for internal and external stakeholders
What You Will Bring
This will include but is not limited to:
- Postgraduate qualification in a relevant subject or equivalent experience
- Experience of facilitating the delivery of educational programmes ·
- Expertise in project management
- Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work as part of a team
Please note that frequent travel within the UK is a requirement of this role.
Informal enquiries are welcomed by Julia Mackel, Principal lead Julia.mackel@nhs.scot
*Applicants who wish to apply on a secondment basis are strongly encouraged to discuss this with their current employer at the earliest opportunity.
For further information please refer to the Job Information Pack below. Unless otherwise stated the deadline for applications is 23:59 hours on the closing date.
Closing date: 14th June 2021
Interview date: from the 19th July 2021
We actively encourage applicants from a range of backgrounds, regardless of gender, age, religion, race, sexual orientation, religion or belief.
https://www.careers.nhs.scot/about/who-we-are/
If you have any queries regarding the application portal or the recruitment process, please contact us at: NES HR Recruitment: recruitment.hr@nes.scot.nhs.uk