This is a remote position.
Freelance Clinical Facilitator - Operating Department Practitioner (ODP)
About Health Academy Ltd
Health Academy Ltd is a leading provider of healthcare education and training. We are committed to delivering accessible, flexible and high-quality learning experiences for healthcare professionals and undergraduate students.
Our mission is to empower practitioners with the skills and knowledge they need to provide exceptional care, and to support the continuous development of the healthcare workforce across the UK and internationally.
Role Overview
We are looking for experienced and enthusiastic HCPC-registered Operating Department Practitioners (ODP) with experience in student supervision to join our freelance team.
This is a remote role. We currently have two distinct freelance opportunities available. Applicants may express an interest in either or both areas. These are freelance opportunities offered according to business and placement requirements. The volume and frequency of assignments may vary and cannot be guaranteed:
Virtual Student Placement Facilitation
You will deliver engaging and interactive simulated learning sessions to students undertaking virtual placements. You will support students in developing their clinical knowledge and skills, provide constructive feedback and contribute to a positive and inclusive learning environment. You will also work with university partners and internal colleagues to help ensure that students receive an outstanding placement experience.
To learn more about our Virtual Student Placements, please visit:
Content Development and Review
You will use your clinical expertise to develop or review high-quality course content and learning materials for healthcare students.
This may include producing accurate, engaging and evidence-based educational resources, ensuring that content reflects current clinical practice and is appropriate for the intended learners.
Requirements
Essential Requirements
- Current HCPC registration as an Operating Department Practitioner (ODP)
- Substantial experience working in a clinical setting
- Experience of supporting, supervising or teaching healthcare students
- Excellent communication, presentation and interpersonal skills
- Confidence using digital platforms and online learning toolsStrong IT skills, including proficiency in Google Workspace
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a wider team
- Commitment to delivering high-quality education and supporting student learning
- For content development work, the ability to produce clear, accurate and evidence-based written materials
Desirable Requirements
- Practice Educator training or qualification
- Experience of developing or reviewing healthcare education materials
- Experience of delivering teaching or training virtually
Benefits
- Competitive freelance rates, including £410 per full day for placement facilitation
- Flexible freelance opportunities that can fit around your existing commitments
- The opportunity to support the development of the next generation of healthcare professionals
- A dynamic, collaborative and supportive team
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