Regional Educator

Regional Educator
Location: Regional Base with occasional national travel
Hours: Part Time (15 hours per week, 0.4 WTE) with core days between Tuesday and Thursday
Rate of Pay: £32 per hour
Disclaimer: While this position is advertised as remote, it operates on a hybrid basis and will involve travel for in-person teaching and other face-to-face commitments as required.
Shape the Workforce of Tomorrow.
Join the team delivering our award-winning GPA Programme and help build the future of General Practice.
At PCWA CIC, we’re looking for an inspiring Regional Educator to develop and empower the next generation of General Practice Assistants. This is an opportunity to make a real and lasting impact. In this role you will help learners to thrive and build successful careers, equip GP practices with skilled and confident staff, and play a pivotal role in shaping primary care.
About Us
PCWA CIC is a primary care workforce and education organisation dedicated to making primary care the best place to work and learn. We design and deliver high‑quality education and workforce programmes across GP practices, PCNs, Training Hubs, ICSs, universities and national NHS partners.
Our national General Practice Assistant (GPA) Programme is delivered across all seven NHS England regions and has recently been recognised with a Princess Royal Training Award.
Education is central to our work. We prioritise engaging, practical and supportive learning that helps people progress in their careers. As a Community Interest Company, we reinvest income into strengthening our organisation, developing our workforce and supporting primary care systems.
About The Role
The Regional Educator plays a key role in delivering the GPA Programme across an allocated region. The role provides educational support, guidance and practical advice to GPA learners and GP practices, helping learners succeed and supporting practices to embed the GPA role effectively.
The post holder will build strong relationships across PCNs, ICBs and partner organisations, monitor learner progress and contribute to programme quality and continuous improvement. This varied role combines education, learner support, stakeholder engagement and programme delivery.
What You’ll Be Doing
Deliver the GPA Programme across the allocated region
Provide expert educational support and guidance to GPA learners from onboarding to successful completion
Facilitate engaging inductions, workshops, webinars and learning events
Build strong relationships with GP practices, PCNs, ICBs, workforce leads and representatives
Monitor learner experience and programme quality
Share innovative ideas, best practice, and continuous improvement initiatives
Contribute to strategic workforce development and effective integration of GPAs within Primary Care
What We’re Looking For
Degree level qualification or equivalent experience in healthcare
Teaching, training, coaching or education qualification, or demonstrable experience delivering education
Experience working within Primary Care, General Practice or the NHS
Experience supporting learners, apprentices or trainees
Excellent communication, presentation, facilitation, and stakeholder engagement skills
Strong organisation, planning and problem solving abilities
Ability to work independently across a geographical area
Proficiency in Microsoft 365
About You
Passionate about improving Primary Care
Committed to workforce transformation and development
Professional, credible and approachable
Collaborative and inclusive
Adaptable and resilient
Self-motivated and able to work autonomously
Innovative and solution focused
Committed to continuous improvement
Why Join Us?
Competitive salary
27 days of annual leave plus 8 bank holidays and "My Day" leave to celebrate your birthday (one extra paid day off to be taken during your birthday month)
Flexible working
BHN Extras: Available schemes include Cycle to Work, Car Salary Sacrifice, and Home & Tech Salary Sacrifice
Are you passionate about helping people succeed and want to make a meaningful impact through education, innovation and collaboration? If so, we would love to hear from you.
If you are excited by this opportunity and would like a confidential discussion, please contact Liz Nicholls at liz.nicholls@pcwa.co.uk.
Applications will close on the 16th of October. We encourage early applications, as this vacancy may close sooner than advertised if a high volume of suitable applications is received.
Interviews are expected to take place during the week commencing 2nd of November 2026.
PCWA CIC is a diverse place to work and we believe that for primary care to truly represent the populations that we serve then we need a workplace culture that truly reflects this. We particularly encourage applications from candidates who are likely to be underrepresented in the workforce.
Apply today and help shape the future of primary care.

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