Senior Clinical Advisor - Youth Educator (FTC to February 2027)

Senior Clinical Advisor - Youth Educator (FTC to February 2027)Job IntroductionThe Care team at Diabetes UK gathers the diabetes management and prevention insights to help inform the organisation. As a valued member of the team, you will develop and share your knowledge and experience internally and externally to support Diabetes UK’s strategy. You will be an expert clinical resource for internal colleagues and external network, support the delivery of fresh, innovative, high-quality information and education resources for people with, and those at risk of, diabetes. You will effectively build and maintain excellent internal relationships with the Together Type 1 team and other teams across the charity to achieve the outputs in line with strategic goals and KPI requirements of the Steve Morgan Foundation (SMF) programme.We have a friendly and inclusive working environment here at Diabetes UK and are proud of our hybrid approach which allows great flexibility in the way that we work. This means that you can balance your working time between home and the office, subject to the needs of your role.Interview Date: W/C 6 May 2024Please note that all job offers are subject to you providing acceptable evidence of your eligibility to work in the UK. You might find the following resources useful:To view a full list of accepted documents and the checks employers are requiredto make click here To view guidance on proving your right to work to an employer click here You will lead a clinical area of diabetes, be an expert resource and maintain a good knowledge in all areas of diabetes care and prevention. You will gather new insights that help to inform Diabetes UK work, information and messaging while supporting other colleagues in developing diabetes knowledge. You will provide expertise within your clinical area on a range of matters including the development of products and resources, improving public understanding of diabetes through local and national media channels, reviewing evidence-based practise, and critically appraising to ensure clinical accuracy. Working with other colleagues, you will deliver wellbeing programmes to young people with type 1 diabetes.The Ideal CandidateYou will be a registered healthcare professional with clinical experience in diabetes preferably in paediatrics care within the NHS as a dietitian, nurse, doctor, psychologist or pharmacist. You will be passionate about using an evidence-based approach to creating resources for people with, and those at risk of, diabetes and healthcare professionals. The successful candidate will have experience of working across multiple teams, and be up to date with current developments, and trends, in diabetes care and prevention. You will be flexible in travelling around the country regularly to deliver wellbeing sessions including overnight stays, during some weekends and school holidays.Package DescriptionWhat we can offer you: Generous annual leave starting at 25 days plus bank holidays (pro-rata for part-time)A Cash Healthcare Plan (giving you up to £1,600 towards a range of out of pocket health expenses like new glasses, dentist, chiropractor or osteopath appointments) Early finish Friday and flexible working as part of our approach to activity based working (not applicable to roles with fixed shift patterns)2 Days TOIL in recognition of fixed shift patterns (pro-rata for part-time)Discounts on gym membershipEmployee assistance programme to give you support on any issues that come up in life Annual season ticket loan* (on completion of your probation period and if contract is permanent or longer than 12 months)Very active social scene including sport teams, gardening and other activities Generous pension provision, life assurance and income protection insuranceCycle to work scheme* (eligible for scheme if contract is permanent or longer than 12 months)*Some benefits aren't available until you've passed your probation period and are dependent on the length of contract.About the CompanyFor nearly 5 million people with diabetes in the UK, there’s no day off. At Diabetes UK, we fight day in, day out for better care, treatment and support. We won’t stop until diabetes can do no harm.With more people than ever living with diabetes and millions more at risk of developing type 2, our work has never been more needed. We make sure they get the care and support needed to live well with diabetes and avoid devastating complications.We fund critical research, which has led to life-changing discoveries – like the first insulin pen and programmes to put type 2 diabetes into remission. Now, we want to do this for everyone and find a cure.We can’t do any of this without you. Our staff are passionate and determined about helping everyone affected by diabetes. For over 85 years, they’ve been behind vital policy changes, as well as new treatments and technologies to make living with diabetes easier every day.But there’s more to do. And you can be part of it.We’re a really diverse bunch and we recognise and respect your value as an individual. As well as helping people with diabetes, you’ll be part of one of the top 30 Best UK Charities to Work For, and one of the top 75 Best Large Companies in London.We’re committed to protecting and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk, and we need our staff and volunteers to support this.Our vision is a world where diabetes can do no harm. Join us today, and together, we can make that a reality.To find out more about what we do, check out our website .
Salary
£33,843 - £36,826 (pro-rata'd annual salary of £47,348 - £52,609)
Frequency
Annual
Job Reference
diabetesuk/TP/10938/#####
Contract Type
Fixed Term Part Time
Closing Date
21 April,#####4
Job Category
Care & Clinical Intelligence
Business Unit
Care & Clinical Intelligence
Location
home-based (with regular travel across the country), United Kingdom
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