NHS Professionals
Practice Educator
Practice Educator at NHS Professionals, based in Northampton, East Midlands. This is a permanent role.
- Pay
- Not given by the employer
- Hours and contract
- Permanent · On site
- Location
- Northampton, East Midlands
- Closing date
- Sector
- Education & Teaching
Reference https://careers.nhsprofessionals.nhs.uk/vacancies/4833/practice-educator.html
About the role
- Function: - Clinical Governance
- Additional Locations: - Waterside Campus, University Dr, Northampton NN1 5PH
- Vacancy Type: - Permanent
- Salary Details: - £40,000 -£47,000 per annum, depending on experience.
- About The Role: -
Practice Educator – internally known as OSCE Trainer – Return to Practice (Test of Competence)
Location: NorthamptonAre you an experienced Registered Nurse passionate about clinical education and helping others succeed? Use your expertise to help nurses rebuild their confidence and return to practice?
NHS Professionals is looking for enthusiastic and experienced Clinical Educators to join our NHS Professionals Academy and support the delivery of our Test of Competence Return to Practice Programme.
This is an opportunity to make a real difference by helping experienced nurses refresh their clinical skills, regain their professional registration, rebuild their confidence and take the next step in their careers.
About the role
- As a Clinical Educator, you will support delivery of the Test of Competence Return to Practice Programme, helping nurses prepare for NMC registration and transition back into clinical practice. Working with the Clinical Education Lead and wider Academy team, you will deliver face-to-face teaching, virtual learning and practical simulation.
- Your key responsibilities will include:
- Deliver clinical education and training to nurses returning to practice.
- Support candidates preparing for the NMC Computer-Based Test (CBT) and Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE).
- Facilitate clinical skills workshops, simulation exercises and mock OSCE assessments.
- Provide constructive feedback, individual learning plans and ongoing learner support.
- Help candidates rebuild clinical confidence, knowledge and practical skills.
- Develop engaging and effective training materials.
- Work with NHS Trusts, clinical colleagues and the wider Academy team.
- Contribute to programme quality, learner outcomes and continuous improvement.
Reference: https://careers.nhsprofessionals.nhs.uk/vacancies/4833/practice-educator.html · Posted 23 minutes ago · Closes 5 Dec 2026 · Listed via NHS Professionals
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