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Mary Carter

Bury St. Edmunds,Suffolk

Summary

Highly experienced healthcare professional with a higher teaching qualification and current registration with the NMC, who promotes learning and professional development to individuals, groups and organisations. My training specialism is First Aid, Basic Life Support and Moving and Handling to small and larger groups. Prepares and delivers impactful programmes, maximising interaction and participation by cultivating inclusive, safe spaces. Proven effectiveness at event planning and rapport-building. Can advise organisations on training needs and avoiding risk.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Senior Training Manager

Our Family Home Care Ltd
Stowmarket, Suffolk
05.2023 - Current
  • Wrote the company Training and Education Induction and CPD Framework
  • Delivered mandatory training to meet statutory requirements and company expectations
  • Am an accredited First Aid/BLS and Moving and Handling trainer
  • Created training needs assessments to identify skills and knowledge gaps.
  • Wrote company policies aligned to training provision
  • Monitored success and progress of employees and provided additional assistance in areas requiring improvement.
  • Prepared the company for CQC inspection related to Care worker and ancillary staff education
  • Conducted risk assessments relating to training needs
  • Managed the training room and all training equipment
  • Optimised quality of training content by incorporating input from subject matter experts.


Senior Lecturer in Adult Nursing

University of Suffolk
Ipswich, Suffolk
09.2009 - 04.2023


  • Course Leadership of the three year BSc (Hons) Adult Nursing course
  • Module leadership for a range of modules, contributing to the development of specified, high-quality courses.
  • Was the External Examiner for the dual registration MSc Nursing programme at the University of Leicester
  • Managed 13 staff members
  • Led curriculum development activities in line with NMC guidelines
  • Organised educational activities and events to drive learning objectives and promote engagement.
  • Designed exams, assessments and course content, including lecture material and writing assignments.
  • Lectured classes using blended techniques to enhance engagement.
  • Devised and facilitated teaching for large and small groups
  • Monitored students' progress against educational targets, implementing positive interventions.
  • Offered academic and pastoral support to students requiring additional help.
  • Varied teaching strategies, catering to educational needs of young adults and mature students.
  • Developed and initiated a study skills programme in partnership with Learning Services which was evaluated well and improved student assessment outcomes.
  • Reported on programme data to support course management.
  • Conducted screening interviews with incoming students to gauge preparedness.
  • Scheduled regular meetings with students to discuss short-term and long-term goals.
  • Delivered lectures across a number of subjects.
  • Delivered simulated skills teaching using blended approaches.
  • Collaborated with lecturers to enhance teaching procedures.
  • Followed safeguarding principles to maximise student health and wellbeing.
  • Graded periodic exams, inputting marks and feedback onto computer system.

Practice Education Facilitator

Ipswich Hospital NHS Trust
Ipswich, Suffolk
09.2009 - 09.2009
  • Personalised instruction and personal mentoring based on individual strengths and abilities.
  • Tracked student attendance and performance, intervening early in concerning issues.
  • Used established standards and teaching expertise to plan clinical simulation learning programmes.
  • Worked in partnership with HEIs to develop and monitor standards of practice education
  • Sat on curriculum development groups

Education

MSc - Interprofessional Healthcare Education

University of Suffolk
Ipswich
10.2014 - 08.2016

PGCE (NMC Registered Teacher) - Healthcare Education

University Campus Suffolk
Ipswich, Suffolk
02.2014 - 09.2015

BSc (Hons) - Nursing Practice

University Campus Suffolk
Ipswich
10.2005 - 08.2006

Skills

  • First Aid and Basic Life Support training
  • Moving and Handling training
  • Simulation training across a range of other subjects
  • Curriculum optimisation
  • Corporate induction programmes
  • Training matrix development
  • Continuous Professional Development
  • Training programme design
  • Managing teams and individuals


Languages

English
Native

Affiliations

  • National Back Exchange (new member)
  • British Resuscitation Council membership

Timeline

Senior Training Manager

Our Family Home Care Ltd
05.2023 - Current

MSc - Interprofessional Healthcare Education

University of Suffolk
10.2014 - 08.2016

PGCE (NMC Registered Teacher) - Healthcare Education

University Campus Suffolk
02.2014 - 09.2015

Senior Lecturer in Adult Nursing

University of Suffolk
09.2009 - 04.2023

Practice Education Facilitator

Ipswich Hospital NHS Trust
09.2009 - 09.2009

BSc (Hons) - Nursing Practice

University Campus Suffolk
10.2005 - 08.2006

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