Placement Educator - Barchester Kernow House Care Home

Recipient: Barchester Kernow House Care Home

Date: Friday 28 Feb 2025

Placement Educators have to be qualified and registered for their practice, Jackie is an Occupational Therapist registered with the HCPC. As a placement educator, Jackie provides mentorship to Occupational Therapy students from University of Plymouth, offering support, supervision and clinical education to learners. She helps put theory and policies in to practice, using supervision and self-reflection in order for them to learn and develop.
Jackie was nominated by her student Madison Hall for the University of Plymouth School of Health professionals Placement Educator Award, Academic year 2023-24. There were 31 nominations and Jackie was announced the winner! Jackie was absolutely thrilled to be recognised in this role, and will continue to host 2 students a year at Kernow House.