Total 198 Education / Training job vacancies in Manchester, Greater Manchester, M1 6FQ

To provide expert advice on Specialty specific matters to the Scheme. To support the Head of School to ensure appropriate systems for Assessment, Rotational Management, Trainee Supervision & Support and other functions within the School. To promote or lead work programmes on behalf of the School of Surgery. For full job information please see attached job description. Secondments Applicants from within the NHS will be offered on a secondment basis only, agreement should be obtained from their employer prior to submitting the application.

Are you ready to drive meaningful change in cancer education? Join Greater Manchester Cancer Alliance as our Education Manager, leading initiatives that empower healthcare professionals with essential skills and knowledge to provide outstanding patient care through GM Cancer Academy.

As Education Manager, you’ll shape and deliver high-impact education aligned to the Aspirant Cancer Career Education Development (ACCEND) framework. This role supports our mission to embed a culture of lifelong learning. You’ll collaborate with Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) on curriculum development for pre-registration students, partner with primary and secondary care providers, and assess workforce needs across Greater Manchester.

Your responsibilities will include overseeing the flagship Greater Manchester Cancer Conference, guiding the Education Engagement Officer in outreach and program marketing, and ensuring projects are high-quality and impactful. Strong project management, collaborative skills, and experience in workforce development are essential for success.

If you thrive on building relationships across diverse groups and are passionate about education's role in cancer care, we want to hear from you! Shape the future of cancer education in Greater Manchester.

The post is 1.0 WTE and is fixed term until March 2026 in the first instance. Secondment requests will be considered.

The Education Manager will support the Workforce and Education team to:


• Lead the planning and delivery of the programme, including the identification of key milestones, deliverables, and measurable benefits.
• Oversee the project management of the flagship Greater Manchester Cancer Conference, working collaboratively with the Senior Leadership Team.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to support the delivery of the GM Workforce and Education strategy and Cancer Academy blueprint
• Implement and manage education activities in response to strategic planning guidance, incorporating ACCEND principles to guide curriculum and training initiatives.
• Advocate for workforce and education transformation, integrating these themes into all GM Cancer projects and the broader GM
• Cancer strategy, and organising events and workshops as appropriate.
• Engage with GM Cancer Pathway boards to ensure that workforce and education transformation is a central consideration
• Build and maintain links with national and regional workforce and education groups to promote the GM Cancer Academy and align with ACCEND.
• Promote education offerings and inform education strategies across care settings, providers, and HEIs.
• Takes ownership of the Cancer Academy website user database, enlisting the assistance of the Education Engagement Officer where necessary to produce meaningful information and data.



Please see job description for full list of responsibilities.

Greater Manchester Cancer Alliance (GM Cancer) is a venture that brings together patients, charities, NHS and academic institutions with the aim of securing world-class cancer outcomes and experience for our population. Greater Manchester Cancer is the cancer programme of the Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board.

The GM Cancer Academy is a Programme of work within the Workforce and Education Programme. The team are dynamic, diligent, and passionate about supporting the cancer workforce to ensure they have equitable access to training and education to develop the right skills to respond to the needs of people affected by cancer, adapt to new, improved ways of working, continue to modernise the way they work, and embrace technology to deliver the best quality healthcare.

This is an exciting opportunity to help shape the future of cancer workforce and education in Greater Manchester, and to essentially improve outcomes for people affected by cancer.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The Education Manager will utilise specialist knowledge to support the Workforce and Education Programme to:
• Lead the planning and delivery of the programme, including the identification of key milestones, deliverables, and measurable benefits, ensuring alignment with the National ACCEND framework where applicable.
• Oversee the project management of the flagship Greater Manchester Cancer Conference, working collaboratively with the Senior Leadership Team.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to support the delivery of the GM Workforce and Education strategy, as well as the Cancer Academy blueprint, ensuring all efforts are consistent with National ACCEND standards.
• Implement and manage education activities in response to strategic planning guidance, incorporating ACCEND principles to guide curriculum and training initiatives.
• Advocate for workforce and education transformation, integrating these themes into all GM Cancer projects and the broader GM Cancer strategy, and organising events and workshops as appropriate.
• Engage with GM Cancer Pathway boards to ensure that workforce and education transformation is a central consideration in all pathway developments.
• Build and maintain links with national and regional workforce and education groups to promote the GM Cancer Academy and align it with the ACCEND framework.
• Promote education offerings that support alignment and inform education strategies across care settings, providers, and Higher Education Institutions (HEIs).
• Effectively communicate complex information and issues to a wide range of internal and external stakeholders, ensuring clarity and understanding.
• Takes ownership of the Cancer Academy website user database, enlisting the assistance of the Education Engagement Officer where necessary to produce meaningful information and data.



Leadership and expertise
• Leading workshops and discussions to develop educational initiatives aligned with its standards To support the implementation of the ACCEND framework across the workforce.
• Act as a subject matter expert in workforce and education, providing strategic guidance and expertise across the GM Cancer Academy and pathway boards.
• Expand the ePortfolio, collaborating closely with the practice educator to ensure integration with ACCEND and other national frameworks.
• Lead the development of pre-registration curriculum with HEIs, ensuring cancer education components are embedded and consistent with ACCEND guidelines.
• Champion workforce and education transformation across Greater Manchester and East Cheshire, coordinating responses to national and regional developments.
• Influence senior clinical and managerial stakeholders to prioritise and integrate workforce and education strategies within their work programmes.
• Stay informed on workforce and education developments within GM Integrated Care and at the national/regional level, disseminating these to the appropriate audience and aligning them with ACCEND.
• Represent the workforce and education sector on cancer pathway boards, ensuring education strategies reflect ACCEND and national priorities.
• Develop partnerships with pharmaceutical companies, ensuring income generation through ABPI-compliant educational modules and activities that support the Cancer Academy's goals.
• Oversee the delivery of third-party donations and grants, ensuring compliance and alignment with strategic education objectives.



Set-up and organisation
• Oversee the preparation of agendas, papers, and action logs, holding members accountable for actions and tracking progress against objectives.
• Foster relationships across Greater Manchester, including with primary, secondary, community, and social care providers, HEIs, and public and patient engagement groups.
• Monitor and manage programme dashboards to evaluate the success and impact of education initiatives



Communication and support
• Become the lead contact for various education workstreams
• Lead the development of innovative proposals for education transformation projects
• Support the Senior Programme Lead for Education in development and delivery of the communications strategy effectively engaging stakeholders.
• Create reports and papers to update relevant boards and programme steering groups on programme developments and to seek approval for recommended action.
• Assist in the planning and delivery of the Greater Manchester Cancer Conference, ensuring the event supports the broader workforce and education strategy.



Data and information
• Keep up to date with research and literature from national and international sources relevant to the cancer workforce and education
• Collate data and literature into concise reports and tools and present to the Senior Programme Lead for Education, making clear recommendations for action
• In conjunction with the Senior Programme Lead for Education, review how education can be quantified to show meaningful impact on the cancer workforce.



Planning and reporting
• Manage programme plans ensuring that this contains clear objectives, tasks and identified leads
• Ensure that the work plan reflects, and contributes towards the delivery of the Cancer Academy strategy / implementation plan,
• Cancer Workforce strategy, and objectives of improved clinical care and patient experience
• Coordinate the reporting of outcome measures so that they can be monitored during the year
• Track progress against these outcome measures and provide progress reports to programme steering groups, the Cancer Academy Programme Board, and Workforce and Education Board when required
• Maintain a risk register for the relevant workstreams, reporting risks and issues to the Programme Lead and relevant boards


This advert closes on Wednesday 20 Nov 2024

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Job Title: SPI : Waste Environmental

Group Profile: Specialist Production Instructor

Organisation Level: Delivery

Band: 4

Overview of the job

This is a non-operational instructional job in an establishment.

Summary

The job holder will be responsible for the day-to-day activities within the Waste Management unit.

This is a non-operational job in an establishment with no line management responsibilities.

Responsibilities, Activities and Duties

The job holder will be required to carry out the following responsibilities, activities and duties:

• Complete administration activities to support the smooth running of the workshop.
• Collect, process and dispose of waste materials from all areas of the establishment in the most appropriate and effective way, with regard to legislative compliance and environmental issues.
• Liaise with contractors when ordering services, including skip collection.
• Provide general advice and guidance to staff on how to manage waste more effectively and actively promote recycling within the establishment.
• Carry out insect control measures within work area.
• Actively contribute to recycling/waste efficiency meetings and Sustainable Development Committee Meetings.

Undertake other instructor tasks including:

• May participate in the selection process of prisoners for the workshop/area of work.
• Induct prisoners to the workshop/area of work and train them in aspects such as Health and Safety, Control of Substance Hazardous to Health (COSHH), machinery and tools usage.
• Provide support for prisoners where required; tailor learning and training requirements to individual needs.
• Set work schedules and manage targets/quality standards, maintaining delivery of contractual arrangements.
• Assess and evaluate skills of prisoners up to national qualification standards.
• Supervise and maintain discipline of prisoners within workshop/area of work, responsible for performance, motivation, discipline, appraisal and development of prisoners.
• Maintain regular communications via radio net in accordance with Local Security Strategy (LSS).
• Open and complete Assessment Care in Custody and Teamwork (ACCT) forms, Violence Reduction Incident Reports (VRIR) and Security Information Reports (SIRs) when required and contribute to Incentive Earned Privileges (IEP) reports.
• Will conduct a metal detector scan or rub down search of prisoners attending and leaving their own workshops.
• Provide quality assurance against product specification.
• Log attendance and approve prisoner hours worked and wages including recording piece work where appropriate.
• Carry out fabric and tool checks of workshops and maintain security of areas, logging any tool/equipment faults. Undertake planned maintenance programme on machinery.
• Contribute to prisoner reports including parole and sentence planning.
• Complete regime monitoring information and update prisoner training records.
• Contribute to Health and Safety risk assessments relating to the workshop/ area of work and specialist areas.
• Request materials and estimate usage in order to meet work targets.
• Initiate product development reviews to maintain workshop/area of work output levels, and to provide variety of work and experience for prisoners.
• Participate in self-audit and in achieving Service Delivery Indicators (SDIs).
• Complete administration activities to support the smooth running of the workshop.

The duties/responsibilities listed above describe the post as it is at present and is not intended to be exhaustive. The job holder is expected to accept reasonable alterations and additional tasks of a similar level that may be necessary. Significant adjustments may require re-examination under the Job Evaluation Scheme and shall be discussed in the first instance with the job holder.

An ability to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence through the medium of English.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The Education Manager will utilise specialist knowledge to support the Workforce and Education Programme to: Lead the planning and delivery of the programme, including the identification of key milestones, deliverables, and measurable benefits, ensuring alignment with the National ACCEND framework where applicable. Oversee the project management of the flagship Greater Manchester Cancer Conference, working collaboratively with the Senior Leadership Team. Collaborate with stakeholders to support the delivery of the GM Workforce and Education strategy, as well as the Cancer Academy blueprint, ensuring all efforts are consistent with National ACCEND standards. Implement and manage education activities in response to strategic planning guidance, incorporating ACCEND principles to guide curriculum and training initiatives. Advocate for workforce and education transformation, integrating these themes into all GM Cancer projects and the broader GM Cancer strategy, and organising events and workshops as appropriate. Engage with GM Cancer Pathway boards to ensure that workforce and education transformation is a central consideration in all pathway developments. Build and maintain links with national and regional workforce and education groups to promote the GM Cancer Academy and align it with the ACCEND framework. Promote education offerings that support alignment and inform education strategies across care settings, providers, and Higher Education Institutions (HEIs). Effectively communicate complex information and issues to a wide range of internal and external stakeholders, ensuring clarity and understanding. Takes ownership of the Cancer Academy website user database, enlisting the assistance of the Education Engagement Officer where necessary to produce meaningful information and data. Leadership and expertise Leading workshops and discussions to develop educational initiatives aligned with its standards To support the implementation of the ACCEND framework across the workforce. Act as a subject matter expert in workforce and education, providing strategic guidance and expertise across the GM Cancer Academy and pathway boards. Expand the ePortfolio, collaborating closely with the practice educator to ensure integration with ACCEND and other national frameworks. Lead the development of pre-registration curriculum with HEIs, ensuring cancer education components are embedded and consistent with ACCEND guidelines. Champion workforce and education transformation across Greater Manchester and East Cheshire, coordinating responses to national and regional developments. Influence senior clinical and managerial stakeholders to prioritise and integrate workforce and education strategies within their work programmes. Stay informed on workforce and education developments within GM Integrated Care and at the national/regional level, disseminating these to the appropriate audience and aligning them with ACCEND. Represent the workforce and education sector on cancer pathway boards, ensuring education strategies reflect ACCEND and national priorities. Develop partnerships with pharmaceutical companies, ensuring income generation through ABPI-compliant educational modules and activities that support the Cancer Academy's goals. Oversee the delivery of third-party donations and grants, ensuring compliance and alignment with strategic education objectives. Set-up and organisation Oversee the preparation of agendas, papers, and action logs, holding members accountable for actions and tracking progress against objectives. Foster relationships across Greater Manchester, including with primary, secondary, community, and social care providers, HEIs, and public and patient engagement groups. Monitor and manage programme dashboards to evaluate the success and impact of education initiatives Communication and support Become the lead contact for various education workstreams Lead the development of innovative proposals for education transformation projects Support the Senior Programme Lead for Education in development and delivery of the communications strategy effectively engaging stakeholders. Create reports and papers to update relevant boards and programme steering groups on programme developments and to seek approval for recommended action. Assist in the planning and delivery of the Greater Manchester Cancer Conference, ensuring the event supports the broader workforce and education strategy. Data and information Keep up to date with research and literature from national and international sources relevant to the cancer workforce and education Collate data and literature into concise reports and tools and present to the Senior Programme Lead for Education, making clear recommendations for action In conjunction with the Senior Programme Lead for Education, review how education can be quantified to show meaningful impact on the cancer workforce. Planning and reporting Manage programme plans ensuring that this contains clear objectives, tasks and identified leads Ensure that the work plan reflects, and contributes towards the delivery of the Cancer Academy strategy / implementation plan, Cancer Workforce strategy, and objectives of improved clinical care and patient experience Coordinate the reporting of outcome measures so that they can be monitored during the year Track progress against these outcome measures and provide progress reports to programme steering groups, the Cancer AcademyProgramme Board, and Workforce and Education Board when required Maintain a risk register for the relevant workstreams, reporting risks and issues to the Programme Lead and relevant boards

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES GENERAL ADMINISTRATION Establish and maintain strong working relationships with key contacts and stakeholders across the Greater Manchester education system, ensuring effective communication and collaboration. Provide a basic understanding of ACCEND to the workforce across the system, with knowledge of education Academy offers Develop, implement, and manage systems to monitor, track, and report progress across all workstreams, ensuring alignment with project timelines and objectives. Work closely with relevant internal teams and partner organisations to support the delivery of flagship events, such as the Greater Manchester Cancer Conference, promoting collaboration across cancer pathways and trusts. Oversee the GM Cancer Academy inbox, providing expert advice, resolving queries efficiently, and directing communications to the relevant individuals or departments as appropriate. Provide project support including minute-taking, recording key actions from meetings, and occasionally chairing meetings to ensure clear communication and follow-up. MARKETING Manage and maintain the customer relationship database, leading the coordination and execution of marketing campaigns in line with strategic objectives. Ensure compliance with General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in all marketing activities, implementing best practices for data management. Work creatively within guidelines to design effective marketing and communication strategies, ensuring brand consistency in promoting the Cancer Academys offers. Lead the production and distribution of high-quality marketing materials, including posters, flyers, agendas, and digital content, ensuring they meet accessibility standards. Take ownership of the Cancer Academy website, proactively managing and updating content, sustaining the learning library, and developing the ePortfolio. Lead the creation, management, and monitoring of social media channels, producing engaging and informative content to grow audience reach and interaction that promotes ACCEND Develop and implement a comprehensive, annual marketing calendar, aligning activities with key national awareness days and campaigns. Promote Cancer Academy offers through external platforms, building partnerships to maximise visibility and reach. Collate, analyse, and report key engagement metrics and analytical data to the monthly Education Delivery Group, providing insights and recommendations to improve campaign effectiveness and uptake of education Lead discrete pieces of work related to Academy marketing, identifying opportunities for engagement and education within Greater Manchester Cancer and beyond. EDUCATION ACTIVITY RESPONSIBILITIES Oversee the development of registration platforms for educational offers, ensuring a seamless user experience. Coordinate the delivery of educational activities, events, and webinars, managing timelines and ensuring alignment with strategic goals. Plan and organise educational activities, ensuring high standards in event coordination and delivery. Act as the main point of contact at events, coordinating on-site logistics, troubleshooting issues, and providing excellent support to attendees. Conduct detailed data analysis on educational activities, providing insights to inform current and future planning, ensuring the quality and relevance of offers, and identifying opportunities for improvement. Apply project management principles to delegated deliverables, ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget while supporting the review of project plans and updating them with milestones, timeframes, and outcomes. Support the implementation of tests/pilots in accordance with established project plans and escalate risks to the Senior Programme Lead/Education Manager as appropriate. Produce and maintain precise, accurate documentation and project update reports for key internal and external stakeholders, ensuring they are distributed in a timely manner. Deliver event schedules, including supplier liaison, health and safety compliance, staff coordination, and budget management, ensuring all logistical aspects are addressed. Work flexibly within the team to support the development and evolution of educational activities, contributing to continuous improvement initiatives. Produce detailed event evaluations and reports, providing insights and recommendations to senior colleagues for enhancing future events. Source and negotiate appropriate venues for educational activities, preparing detailed requirements and managing relationships to ensure event success. Monitor and track registration rates for education offers, analysing data against targets, and providing strategic recommendations to the team for course corrections where needed. Implement ABPI Guidelines when planning and organising education to fulfil pharmaceutical contracts FINANCE Monitor and maintain accurate budgetary records for the Cancer Academy, supporting financial planning and tracking with the Senior Programme Lead for Education. Lead on processing financial transactions, including raising purchase order requisitions, invoicing external organisations, and managing personal payments, ensuring all actions are compliant with the Trusts Standing Financial Instructions (SFIs). Achieve sponsorship income targets, acting as the primary liaison for sponsors, managing contracts and financial records, and ensuring sponsors receive appropriate support and engagement at events. PLANNING AND REPORTING Work with the team to plan short and long term deliverables, regularly monitoring and adjusting plans as required Support the team to determine overall project durations, when activities and events are planned including their dependencies taking into account requirements and availability of resources Develop and manage work plans with clear objectives and outcomes as identified by the team Support the team in the reporting of project status metrics to facilitate the identification of project priorities and reporting progress to relevant boards Assist in the tracking of progress against these outcome measures Support the Senior Programme Lead and Education Manager to maintain a risk register for the programmes of work reporting risks and issues according to a risk assessment framework ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES Support the production of programme documentation, including project update reports for key stakeholders, ensuring clarity and transparency. Provide feedback to stakeholders, address issues as they arise, and follow up on outstanding matters to ensure timely resolution and effective communication. Promote collaboration between partner organisations and build relationships across cancer pathways to strengthen the Cancer Academys education programme. Represent the team at meetings, providing updates on the progress of educational programmes and deliverables as required. Keep up to date with relevant research and literature from national and international sources to enhance the development and quality of education programmes. Analyse data, solve problems, and develop solutions in partnership with Programme Leads/Project Leads and stakeholders, ensuring evidence-based decision-making and continuous improvement in programme delivery.

What skills and experience we're looking for

Parrs Wood High School is seeking to appoint an outstanding, well qualified and committed teacher of Science. The successful candidate will be passionate about improving standards for our richly diverse and truly comprehensive student body. With the ability to deliver outstanding lessons in Science, we would like to hear from enthusiastic teaching professionals who are passionate about their subject and enjoy supporting and challenging students to achieve their personal goals and aspirations.

What the school offers its staff

Parrs Wood High School has realised significant year on year improvements in outcomes across three key stages, and we are passionate in our approach to provide a learning environment where students can exceed their academic and social expectations. Our significant improvements have been recognised by Ofsted where we were judged as Good in all areas. We are committed to improving opportunities and life chances for all our students, whether they aspire to Oxbridge Universities, first-class apprenticeship programmes or wish to enter the workplace with training.

Parrs Wood High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check and other pre-employment checks.

We understand that investing in our staff is the best investment in our students and offer a wide range of strategies to help our teachers and support staff be highly effective in their roles.

Employee benefits include: -

Health Care Cash Plan

Generous Pension Scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle to Work scheme

Free parking

Professional Development and Training

Company sick pay dependent upon service

Electric Car Scheme

Blue Light Card

Commitment to safeguarding

Parrs Wood High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check and other pre-employment checks.

Serves as a training instructor in a vocational or occupational training program in the Education Department of a Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) correctional facility and may also serve as a program coordinator for other vocational/occupational training programs.

Selects and/or develops curriculums which focus on the appropriate vocational training area.

This position has direct responsibility for the delivery of classroom training for vocational and apprenticeship courses in the field/trade of Building and Trades.

Develops a curriculum design and record-keeping system to organize and track student progress through identified course work.

Ensures the training program(s) are implemented and delivered in compliance with Bureau policies, Department of Labor, and Bureau of Apprenticeship and Training regulations, and the standards established by other certifying agencies and organizations.

Serve as apprenticeship program coordinator with responsibility for coordinating the various occupational training programs and classes, as well as responsibilities which include development, review and evaluation of the vocational trades program.

Along with all other correctional institution employees, incumbent is charged with responsibility for maintaining security of the institution. The staff correctional responsibilities precede all others required by this position and are performed on a regular and recurring basis.

Starting at $55,562 Per Year (GL 07-09)

Start date - January 2025
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We are working in partnership with an 11-16 secondary school in Salford who are seeking an enthusiastic and committed PE Teacher to join their team. This is a full-time and long-term job.
Your new role
Deliveringengaging and creative PE lessons to students in Key Stages 3 and4.
Planning and preparing schemes of work, lesson plans, andassessments.
Monitoring student progress and providing feedback.
Contributing to the development of the department'scurriculum.
Participating in extracurricular activities and school trips.
What you'll need to succeed
To be considered forthis role you must have QTS/QTLS and have experience with teaching in the UKCurriculum up to KS4.
What you'll get in return
This role will be paidto scale in reflection of your experience.

You will also receivesupport and guidance from a dedicated consultant in the application process,interview process and throughout the placement.
What you need to do now
If you are interestedin this role, contact Abbie Albison at Hays Education by applying via thiswebsite or email
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• Start date: ASAP
• Full-time and long-term position
• Teaching all 3 Sciences at KS3 & KS4
  We are working in partnership with an 11-16 secondary school in Salford who are seeking an enthusiastic and committed Science Teacher to join their team for the new academic year. This is a full-time and long-term job. Due to this being a long-term job, full teaching responsibilities will be required, including planning and marking.
  
  Job Description
  Delivering engaging and creative Science lessons to students in Key Stages 3 and 4.
  Planning and preparing schemes of work, lesson plans, and assessments.
  Monitoring student progress and providing feedback.
  Contributing to the development of the department's curriculum.
  Participating in extracurricular activities such as science/STEM clubs and school trips.
  
  Requirements
  Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent. ECT's welcome to apply.
  Bachelor's degree in science or related field
  Recent experience teaching Science at secondary school level.
  Strong behaviour/classroom management.
  Ability to work collaboratively with other teachers and staff members
  
  If you are interested in this role, contact Abbie Albison at Hays Education by applying via this website or email
  
  **Hays Education are currently recruiting Qualified Secondary Teachers for several long term/permanent teaching roles around Greater Manchester. Refer a Friend/Colleague and Hays can issue £350 vouchers for every successful appointment.
  
  We look forward to hearing from you!

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We are looking for a highly motivated nurse, interested in helping to improve patient treatment outcomes for patients affected by lymphoma. Research nursing is an exciting and developing role, supported through the R&I division with a good education and development package in place to ensure that staff reach their potential.

This post presents an excellent opportunity to join the establishing and Lymphoma Research team with a varied portfolio of early and late clinical trials.

Central to this role is the responsibility of assessing and managing the care pathways including the delivery of all specified treatments for participants in research within a multidisciplinary team. Key responsibilities of the post include the co-ordination of the trial protocols and support for patient affected by lymphoma.

A background in oncology, flexibility in working, excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential. Experience in clinical research and/or haematological malignancies would be desirable.

This advert is currently for a 12-month fixed contract as a maternity cover with a view to extend at the end of the post according to staffing at the time. This will be a band 5- 6 progression post. Competencies to be achieved for progression from band 5 to 6 will be focused on research delivery in oncology. This will include training sessions and work-based assessment.

As a Clinical Research Nurse (CRN), you will be providing patient-centred insights to the research delivery team by supporting both the patients and the team through all aspects of clinical research of the Lymphoma portfolio.

You will be involved in every stage of the portfolio activities including feasibility reviews and set-up of and new trials. Patient recruitment and management is a key part of the role, including the administration of complex treatment regimes. You will be supporting team with data query resolution and reviewing protocol amendments.

You will be required to have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, possess strong motivation and have the ability to work independently.

With support from the team the CRN will ensure that the safety and wellbeing of the patients is maintained within the requirement of the multi-regulatory frameworks for clinical research ensuring compliance with ICH/GCP standards and Trust SOPs.

You will be able to raise the profile of the clinical research nurse and clinical trials within the trust by engaging in promotional events relating to clinical research with attendance and contributions at local, national and international meetings. As part of the role, you will need to demonstrate awareness and contribution to divisional, Trust and national objectives and strategies.

The Christie NHS Foundation Trust is one of the leading cancer centres in Europe, offering high quality diagnosis, treatment and care as well as being at the forefront of cancer research and education.



As a key member of the Lymphoma Research Team, you join a dynamic and supportive team at the forefront of haematology research and centred around patient treatment and care. Working with a team of Research Nurses, Clinical Trials Coordinators and Investigators you will support the delivery of commercial, non-commercial and academic trials. We put emphasis on individual’s and team’s development and encourage engagement from all team members into meetings and system improvement projects. An exposure to a variety of trials, tasks and processes enables professional and continuous growth.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES



Clinical Research Co-ordination


• Work autonomously in all areas of practice relating to clinical research.
• Understand and deliver care in accordance with regulatory approved clinical research protocols.
• Understand the process for obtaining NHS permissions (R&D approval) for conducting clinical trials at site. As project lead, ensure permissions are in place prior to any patient recruitment.
• Participate in clinical trial feasibilities and risk assessments of clinical trial protocols.
• Ensure all clinical trial activities are recorded in appropriate systems in a timely manner.
• Awareness of trial specific, regional and national targets. Identify and implement strategies for recruiting patients to clinical trials ensuring that targets for patient recruitment are delivered.
• Delegation and oversight of research related activities to research team members (clinical and administrative) and ensure compliance with SOPs and ICH/GCP
• Arrange and facilitate clinical trial related meetings.
• Involvement in appropriate financial remunerations for clinical trial activity.



Clinical Service and Professional Responsibilities


• Assimilation of highly complex information relating to clinical trials and communication to patients at a level appropriate to their understanding. Ensure highly sensitive information is communicated to patients, relatives and carers regarding prognosis
• Contribute to the development, implementation and review of specialist care pathways in conjunction with appropriate personnel.
• Demonstration of expert knowledge in specialist area to maintain clinical excellence.
• Demonstrate awareness of divisional and trust strategic objectives including performance indicators and metrics.
• Escalation of governance issues impacting on delivery of job purpose.
• To act as a primary contact point for the clinical trial patients and act as adviser to other health care professionals.
• Responsibility for maintenance and development of professional knowledge and practice by attending mandatory and specialist training in accordance with local policy
• Ensuring care delivery standards in accordance with trial protocol, local policy, NMC Code of Practice Conduct and current best practice.
• Development and maintenance of a high quality service by:
• Overseeing the safe administration of all licensed and unlicensed medicinal products within the context of a clinical trial.
• Overseeing assessment and evaluation of treatment toxicities and initiation of appropriate intervention.
• Contribute to development of specialist Standard Operating Procedures and guidelines
• Provide education and support for non-research staff in the delivery of protocol driven treatment for all patients.
• Participate in monitoring and audit activities within research team
• To carry out non-medical prescribing within scope of professional practice and in accordance with local policies and procedures and national legislation (optional and depending on clinical service needs)



Personal Education, Training and Development


• Maintain professional development whilst evaluating own specialist knowledge and practice through a process of appraisal and personal development planning.
• Promote the role of the clinical research nurse as an integral part of the healthcare system.
• Increase and maintain awareness of current advances in cancer treatments, research and nursing practice thereby maintaining the highest standard of care for patients with cancer and implementing evidence based care by continuing professional development.
• Participation in trust-wide education programmes and study days.
• Obtain clinical supervision as appropriate.
• To keep up to date with departmental, Trust, UK and EU developments for the management of clinical research ensuring timely, effective implementation of changes.
• Attendance at team and divisional meeting Staff Management and Development
• To Support the Senior Clinical Research Nurse in the induction and continued supervision of junior members of staff, ensuring compliance with regulatory compliance and legislation.
• Support the development of specialist study days within own research team.
• Assist in the provision of specialist education and training in relation to clinical trials to all key stakeholders.
• Disseminate information by attendance and /or presentations at local, national and international conferences/meetings
• Contribute to the development of members of the research tea
• EU DIRECTIVE ICH/GCP All personnel involved in clinical research have a responsibility to ensure that clinical trials are conducted in accordance with the EU Directive and ICH/GCP.


This advert closes on Tuesday 19 Nov 2024

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Are you ready to play a pivotal role in healthcare education and outreach? Greater Manchester Cancer Alliance is recruiting enthusiastic Education Engagement Officer to help deliver impactful learning experiences for our healthcare workforce.

In this role, you’ll support the workforce and education team by managing and promoting a suite of blended learning initiatives on the Cancer Academy that empower healthcare professionals to develop their skills and enhance patient care. You’ll oversee the Academy website, update the learning library, and maintain the ePortfolio to ensure engaging and accessible resources for all users. This position offers a unique blend of responsibilities, from planning and delivering webinars, events, and skills labs to developing and executing promotional campaigns that inspire staff to engage with the ACCEND framework.

If you have a knack for creating engaging content, a passion for education, and excellent organisational skills, this role is perfect for you. You’ll work closely with stakeholders across Greater Manchester’s health and social care system, building partnerships and raising awareness of Cancer Academy’s educational offerings.

The post is 1.0 WTE and is fixed term until March 2026 in the first instance. Secondment requests will be considered.

The Education Engagement Officer will support the Workforce and Education Programme to:
• Establish and maintain strong working relationships with key contacts and stakeholders across the Greater Manchester education system, ensuring effective communication and collaboration.
• Provide a basic understanding of ACCEND to the workforce across the system, with knowledge of education Academy offers
• Work closely with relevant internal teams and partner organisations to support the delivery of flagship events, such as the Greater Manchester Cancer Conference, promoting collaboration across cancer pathways and trusts.
• Oversee the GM Cancer Academy inbox, providing expert advice, resolving queries efficiently, and directing communications to the relevant individuals or departments as appropriate.
• Lead the production and distribution of high-quality marketing materials ensuring they meet accessibility standards.
• Take ownership of the Cancer Academy website, proactively managing and updating content, sustaining the learning library, and developing the ePortfolio.
• Lead the creation, management, and monitoring of social media channels, producing engaging and informative content to grow audience reach and interaction that promotes ACCEND
• Coordinate the delivery of educational activities, events, and webinars, managing timelines and ensuring alignment with strategic goals.



Please see job description for full list of responsibilities.

Greater Manchester Cancer Alliance (GM Cancer) is a venture that brings together patients, charities, NHS and academic institutions with the aim of securing world-class cancer outcomes and experience for our population. Greater Manchester Cancer is the cancer programme of the Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board.

The GM Cancer Academy is a Programme of work within the Workforce and Education Programme. The team are dynamic, diligent, and passionate about supporting the cancer workforce to ensure they have equitable access to training and education to develop the right skills to respond to the needs of people affected by cancer, adapt to new, improved ways of working, continue to modernise the way they work, and embrace technology to deliver the best quality healthcare.

This is an exciting opportunity to help shape the future of cancer workforce and education in Greater Manchester, and to essentially improve outcomes for people affected by cancer.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES



GENERAL ADMINISTRATION
• Establish and maintain strong working relationships with key contacts and stakeholders across the Greater Manchester education system, ensuring effective communication and collaboration.
• Provide a basic understanding of ACCEND to the workforce across the system, with knowledge of education Academy offers
• Develop, implement, and manage systems to monitor, track, and report progress across all workstreams, ensuring alignment with project timelines and objectives.
• Work closely with relevant internal teams and partner organisations to support the delivery of flagship events, such as the Greater Manchester Cancer Conference, promoting collaboration across cancer pathways and trusts.
• Oversee the GM Cancer Academy inbox, providing expert advice, resolving queries efficiently, and directing communications to the relevant individuals or departments as appropriate.
• Provide project support including minute-taking, recording key actions from meetings, and occasionally chairing meetings to ensure clear communication and follow-up.



MARKETING
• Manage and maintain the customer relationship database, leading the coordination and execution of marketing campaigns in line with strategic objectives.
• Ensure compliance with General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in all marketing activities, implementing best practices for data management.
• Work creatively within guidelines to design effective marketing and communication strategies, ensuring brand consistency in promoting the Cancer Academy’s offers.
• Lead the production and distribution of high-quality marketing materials, including posters, flyers, agendas, and digital content, ensuring they meet accessibility standards.
• Take ownership of the Cancer Academy website, proactively managing and updating content, sustaining the learning library, and developing the ePortfolio.
• Lead the creation, management, and monitoring of social media channels, producing engaging and informative content to grow audience reach and interaction that promotes ACCEND
• Develop and implement a comprehensive, annual marketing calendar, aligning activities with key national awareness days and campaigns.
• Promote Cancer Academy offers through external platforms, building partnerships to maximise visibility and reach.
• Collate, analyse, and report key engagement metrics and analytical data to the monthly Education Delivery Group, providing insights and recommendations to improve campaign effectiveness and uptake of education
• Lead discrete pieces of work related to Academy marketing, identifying opportunities for engagement and education within Greater Manchester Cancer and beyond.



EDUCATION ACTIVITY RESPONSIBILITIES
• Oversee the development of registration platforms for educational offers, ensuring a seamless user experience.
• Coordinate the delivery of educational activities, events, and webinars, managing timelines and ensuring alignment with strategic goals.
• Plan and organise educational activities, ensuring high standards in event coordination and delivery.
• Act as the main point of contact at events, coordinating on-site logistics, troubleshooting issues, and providing excellent support to attendees.
• Conduct detailed data analysis on educational activities, providing insights to inform current and future planning, ensuring the quality and relevance of offers, and identifying opportunities for improvement.
• Apply project management principles to delegated deliverables, ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget while supporting the review of project plans and updating them with milestones, timeframes, and outcomes.
• Support the implementation of tests/pilots in accordance with established project plans and escalate risks to the Senior Programme Lead/Education Manager as appropriate.
• Produce and maintain precise, accurate documentation and project update reports for key internal and external stakeholders, ensuring they are distributed in a timely manner.
• Deliver event schedules, including supplier liaison, health and safety compliance, staff coordination, and budget management, ensuring all logistical aspects are addressed.
• Work flexibly within the team to support the development and evolution of educational activities, contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Produce detailed event evaluations and reports, providing insights and recommendations to senior colleagues for enhancing future events.
• Source and negotiate appropriate venues for educational activities, preparing detailed requirements and managing relationships to ensure event success.
• Monitor and track registration rates for education offers, analysing data against targets, and providing strategic recommendations to the team for course corrections where needed.
• Implement ABPI Guidelines when planning and organising education to fulfil pharmaceutical contracts



FINANCE
• Monitor and maintain accurate budgetary records for the Cancer Academy, supporting financial planning and tracking with the Senior Programme Lead for Education.
• Lead on processing financial transactions, including raising purchase order requisitions, invoicing external organisations, and managing personal payments, ensuring all actions are compliant with the Trust’s Standing Financial Instructions (SFIs).
• Achieve sponsorship income targets, acting as the primary liaison for sponsors, managing contracts and financial records, and ensuring sponsors receive appropriate support and engagement at events.



PLANNING AND REPORTING
• Work with the team to plan short and long term deliverables, regularly monitoring and adjusting plans as required
• Support the team to determine overall project durations, when activities and events are planned including their dependencies taking into account requirements and availability of resources
• Develop and manage work plans with clear objectives and outcomes as identified by the team
• Support the team in the reporting of project status metrics to facilitate the identification of project priorities and reporting progress to relevant boards
• Assist in the tracking of progress against these outcome measures
• Support the Senior Programme Lead and Education Manager to maintain a risk register for the programmes of work reporting risks and issues according to a risk assessment framework



ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
• Support the production of programme documentation, including project update reports for key stakeholders, ensuring clarity and transparency.
• Provide feedback to stakeholders, address issues as they arise, and follow up on outstanding matters to ensure timely resolution and effective communication.
• Promote collaboration between partner organisations and build relationships across cancer pathways to strengthen the Cancer Academy’s education programme.
• Represent the team at meetings, providing updates on the progress of educational programmes and deliverables as required.
• Keep up to date with relevant research and literature from national and international sources to enhance the development and quality of education programmes.
• Analyse data, solve problems, and develop solutions in partnership with Programme Leads/Project Leads and stakeholders, ensuring evidence-based decision-making and continuous improvement in programme delivery.


This advert closes on Tuesday 19 Nov 2024

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The General Medical Council is currently looking for a Research and Insight Analyst to work in our Data, Research and Insight Hub. The Research and Insight Analyst, will provide high quality, timely and accurate written insight and analysis outputs to inform policy, process, and operational improvements both within the GMC and for a variety of key stakeholders and organisation across the UK.

Your primary focus will be utilising a range of primary and secondary evidence sources on doctors, medical associate professionals, and the wider healthcare environment, to provide insight into the future of professional healthcare regulation and related policy. This means undertaking research projects, analysing datasets, gathering external information, sharing our insight data, and ultimately delivering a suite of reports and papers on health matters.

An understanding of regulatory and public policy environments will be a distinct advantage. You will have the adaptability to respond to the changing needs of our organisation and fast-moving policy environment. You should have a sound understanding of research management, horizon scanning and other environmental analysis techniques, while experience of working within a policy and research team would be ideal.

Exploring, shaping and undertaking analysis within a small team of research and insight specialists, to support a range of activities including producing publications, presentations and papers for internal and external audiences providing key stakeholders with crucial evidence led intelligence and insight to inform our policy development and decision-making.

This is a hybrid role where you will be expected to work at the Manchester office at least once a week, with Tuesday being the current team day.

You can find more detail on the tasks you will undertake, and the essential skills required for the role, in the job description.

GMC Benefits - Why work for us

We work with doctors, patients, and other stakeholders to support good, safe patient care across the UK. We set the standards doctors and those who train them need to meet and help them achieve them. If there are concerns these standards may not be met or that public confidence in doctors may be at risk, we can investigate, and take action if needed.

You'll benefit from being part of an organisation that is genuinely committed to its people with several excellent benefits including:

• 30 days holiday with the option to buy and sell more
• A generous employer pension contribution of 15%
• Access to a range of learning and development opportunities designed to support your ongoing progression
• Flexible working patterns
• Attractive salary that's reviewed annually
• Discounts at 100s of high street and online stores
• Discounted gym membership
• Private medical insurance
• Employee assistance programme
• Cycle to work scheme for those wanting a greener commute
• Bike lockers and shower facilities

The GMC values diversity and has made a public commitment to processes and procedures that are fair, objective, transparent and free from discrimination. We are also committed to the Disability Confident employer scheme and support the requirements of the Disability Confident interview scheme. If you have a disability and meet the cut-off mark for the essential criteria for this role as outlined in the person specification document, you will be offered an interview.

The GMC is a charity registered in England and Wales (1089278) and Scotland (SC037750)

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Lecturer in Computing
QA Higher Education, Full Time Role
Face2Face or blended LOCATION London or Birmingham or Manchester
Are you a Higher Education Lecturer in Computing looking for a role within a dynamic organisation, where you can be proud and feel rewarded watching our students succeed?
We have an exciting opportunity to be part of our growing and expanding campus. We are student centric and very passionate about our contribution to our students' future ………come join us!
Your focus: As Lecturer, you will be responsible for our students' progression and academic achievement up to level 7 (postgraduate). Planning, preparing, teaching modules both online and in the classroom using our innovative delivery methods and cutting-edge curriculum. You will provide guidance and support to our students with your knowledge and expertise, powering each student's potential.
Bring your experience: Applicants should have suitable and relative experience in teaching general programming (e.g., Python) and with at least one speciality such as Cloud Computing or Web Development or Mobile Development or HCI/UX Networking or IOT or Cyber Security or Data Science or Big Data or DBMS or Relational Programming or Artificial Intelligence or Knowledge Engineering or Deep Learning or Information Systems. Must hold a Masters degree or higher in Computer Science/IT or related subject areas. A teaching qualification and HEA membership would be distinct advantageous.
Significant experience in face-to-face teaching of higher education students in classes of varying sizes within a subject area taught by the faculty is required.
Ability to demonstrate hands-on technical competencies is essential.

What we can give you:
Access to innovative delivery methods, and exciting course material.
Chance to work with like-minded educational enthusiasts; able to share and learn delivery best practice and industry leading knowledge.
Receive specialist coaching and support from your education leaders.
A little more about QA:
Students preparing for undergraduate study. Working professionals looking to specialise in their field. Career changers. Everyone should be given access to outstanding higher education and our aim at QA is to make that possible.
We work with our partner universities to offer courses ranging from foundation programmes to postgraduate degrees covering subject areas including Accountancy, Business, Computing, Cyber, Digital Marketing, Events Management, Project Management and Web Development and delivered in city centre locations.
Equal Opportunities
At QA, our mission is to help everyone find their place in the world. This means we continually celebrate the diverse community different individuals cultivate. As an equal opportunity employer, we stay true to our mission by ensuring that our place can be anyone's place.

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Learning Resource Facilitator £24,2417.64 - £26,187.43 including London Weighting Allowance per annum (Pro Rata of £28,325.00 - £30,378.00 per annum including London Weighting Allowance)Full Time, Term Time OnlyYou will be supporting students and staff in our Learning Resources Centres Job Responsibilities To contribute to the efficient and effective operation of the Learning Resource Centres and to work as part of a team providing effective support for students and staff. To carry out counter duties, including using a computerised system to issue and discharge materials. To assist users in researching and retrieving information from the Learning Resource Centre’s paper-based and computerised resources. To promote the Learning Resources service to students and staff. Support students to behave in a manner which does not prevent other students from learning. Person Specification Good IT skills, including knowledge of Microsoft Office packages. Ability to communicate with students and staff, both orally and in writing. Ability to work under pressure, organise own work and meet deadlines Ability to work as part of a team and relate to, and work cooperatively with other teams across the College Understanding of and commitment to the UCG Equality and Diversity Policy, together with practical ideas for implementation in this post. You will be required to work some evenings and occasional Saturdays. The College is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be subject to full-vetting procedures including an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Services Check.

Location: ClaphamSalary: £28,495 – £30,771 Inc LWAPackage: Excellent employment benefits including generous annual leave, a public sector pension scheme and great opportunities for CPDThe Role
Join the dynamic team at South Bank Colleges as a
KS4 & Young People Learning & Behaviour Support Assistant.
In this role, you will complement the professional work of teachers by taking responsibility for agreed learning activities under an agreed system of supervision, at the direction of teaching staff and in line with the department policies and guidance.
You will play a crucial role in supporting South Bank Colleges to achieve organisational goals.
We are looking for a committed individual who has experience in, enforcing the class rules to ensure proper behaviour among students and being proactive to ensure students are getting the best experience available to them
We offer the successful candidate a supportive environment where you will be stretched and challenged throughout your career at South Bank Colleges.
The role is fully on site, 5 days a week.
Permanent – Full Time - 36 hours per week – All year round
Please note: The successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.
Main Responsibilities
Helping students stay focused during the lesson
Support the documentation of students’ progress and communicating with parents where necessary
Helping teachers manage behaviour
Promote the inclusion and acceptance of all students within the classroom
Encourage Students to interact and work co-operatively with others and engage all students in activities
Promote independence and employ strategies to recognise and reward achievement of self reliance
Provide feedback to Students in relation to progress and achievement
Providing a safe and healthy environment for Students
Supporting Students on trips and visits
Great communication and problem-solving abilitiesTo be aware of the principles of safeguarding children and young people as they apply to the role. Actively promote and implement the College’s Safeguarding Policy.
Equality, diversity and inclusion
Equality and inclusion are at the heart of everything we do. We want to seize every opportunity to build a truly diverse and inclusive workplace.
We work hard to ensure that we are making exciting opportunities available to all, and everyone feels valued, heard and respected so that we continue to build a high performance, high engagement culture.
Recruitment Process
The email account you use to apply will be used for recruitment communication. Please ensure that you use an email account that you regularly monitor.
We reserve the right to close the vacancy early, should we receive sufficient applications.