Practice Education Lecturer in Paramedic Practice (1 post)
Health and Medical,Anatomy, Physiology and Pathology,Nursing
Short info about job
Company: Edge Hill University
Department: Faculty of Health & Social Care
Salary: £32,958 to £37,075 per annum
Hours: Full Time
Contract type: Permanent
Type / Role: Academic or Research
Phone: +44-1451 1891815
Fax: +44-1288 3694396
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Detail information about job Practice Education Lecturer in Paramedic Practice (1 post). Terms and conditions vacancy
About You
You will enjoy a challenge and thrive on new opportunities and experiences, stretching your talents and developing your expertise in tandem with sound emotional intelligence and a keen drive to work collegiately with peers and students alike. Motivated with a strong record of, and an enduring interest in, supporting and engaging with students. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with an ability to be flexible and responsive in a team are crucial.
Your Qualifications & Experience
You will be an experienced qualified practitioner or academic with relevant experience within any field of nursing or allied health, but with demonstrable prior experience of supporting learners in practice and within a higher education environment.
About the Role
The role focuses upon supporting students whilst undertaking practice placement learning. We have an established reputation for excellent nurse education programmes providing a very high quality student experience, as reflected in our exceptional NSS scores.
You will support students in a range of practice learning contexts across a defined geographical placement circuit. You will be expected to make a contribution to research in line with Faculty research themes, but if you’re an early career academic you have no need to worry all themes have successful research leaders who play a key role in supporting and developing you to further enhance your research profile.
You will join a team of established Practice Education Lecturers who play a unique role and have a track record of enhancing the student experience. Successful applicants will join a dynamic and innovative team and will make a major contribution to the leadership, management and delivery of undergraduate and postgraduate taught programmes.
Rewards/Benefits
We want you to feel happy when you come to work and proud when you go home.
From the moment you join us you have the opportunity to enhance your skills. We offer a range of specialist development sessions and academic development opportunities along with an award winning and comprehensive staff health & wellbeing programme (HR Excellence Awards 2017). This means you will receive a full academic induction, be enrolled if appropriate on our PGCTHE, benefit from the Edge Hill University CPD scheme (UKPSF) and our annual University Learning and Teaching day all to support your professional development.
This is just a taste of what we are able to offer you at Edge Hill University.
About Us
Excellence is what Edge Hill University is about and having received Gold for the 2017 Teaching Excellence Framework Award, of which we are justifiably proud, it’s what others think we’re about as well. Edge Hill is a dynamic university with a clear sense of direction, a forward-thinking culture with significant resources, 38 million for year 2016, to invest in its, and most crucially, our students’ future. Hence, graduate employability and social mobility as well as an overall 225% increase in the volume of academic staff submitting research in the Research Excellence Framework (REF 2014), are but two areas that serve to reinforce our drive for, and our celebration of our role in ‘transforming lives’ recognised as our distinctive philosophy of creating opportunity from excellence.