Lecturer or Senior Lecturer in Practice Learning (EHT2158-0224)

We’re here to create and harness knowledge, to deliver opportunity for everyone. 

About the Role

As a Senior Lecturer in Practice Learning, you will significantly contribute to the recruitment, monitoring and quality assurance of placement learning opportunities in the undergraduate medical school programmes.  As part of the placement education team, you will take a lead within certain areas of the department portfolio of courses, working with providers to ensure high quality experiences for our students and supporting other practice education lecturers within the team to ensure students are well supported within placement. Working with academic and placement staff, you will ensure that students are adequately prepared for placement and have the resources required to support placement learning.

For informal enquiries about this vacancy, you may wish to contact: Paola Dey, Professor in Health & Social Care at Paola.Dey@edgehill.ac.uk. 

About You

You will be an enthusiastic and friendly professional with excellent communication and interpersonal skills coupled with a commitment to providing an excellent student experience. You will have previous experience of working in and supporting students in a health care setting, teaching expertise at undergraduate level, preferably to health students, and capability in providing excellent pastoral support. 

To be successful you will further enrich our students’ experience through your expertise and subject knowledge as evidenced through your qualifications and extensive experience of professional practice. 

It is important to note that the successful applicant will be required to undertake an enhanced disclosure for you from the Disclosure and Barring Service and that this will form part of the conditions of offer of employment. 

At Edge Hill University we value the benefits a rich and diverse workforce brings to our community and therefore welcome applications from all sections of society.

Rewards & Benefits

A minimum of 48 days annual leave per annum (inclusive of bank holiday and University closure days) Access to a range of CPD to support your career development, with three defined pathways for progression.Free foreign language evening classes.Employee assistance programme with access to free confidential counselling sessions, legal & financial advice, and as health & wellbeing resources.Automatic enrolment into the Teacher’s Pension Scheme with our employer contribution of 23.68%Discounted membership to our onsite state-of-the-art sport and leisure facilitiesBeautiful award-winning on-campus working environment.Staff benefits scheme, which provides you with discounts across the high street, supermarket shopping, cinema tickets, dining out and more.

About Us

At Edge Hill University we believe in the life changing opportunities knowledge can create. Since 1885, we’ve been creating access to knowledge for those who may not have had the opportunity to before. 

Today, the effect we have has a far-reaching impact, not just for those who come to study here but for those who work, invest in, and live in our local communities too. So, if you’ve ever wondered if one person can make a difference, simply speak to our alumni, students, and award-winning staff.

Because for us education isn’t about how much you take in. It’s about what you take out into the world. 

Inspiring minds and changing futures since 1885, Edge Hill University is “A great success story… an institution that improves and impresses year after year” – Times Higher Education.

  

Closing Date: 13 Mar 2024

Department: Academic

Salary: £38,205 to £49,794 per annum
Permanent