Lecturer / Senior Lecturer in Paramedic Science School of Health Sciences Location: Avery Hill Campus Salary: £37,999 to £55,295 plus £4,170 London weighting per annum Contract Type: Permanent Release Date: Tuesday 17 December 2024 Closing Date: Sunday 19 January 2025 Interview Date: To be confirmed Reference: 4822 Background The School of Health Sciences is part of a highly successful and vibrant faculty, frequently commended for our partnership working across the health and social care sector. Supported by our simulation strategy and resources, the school delivers a range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses leading to registration in nursing, midwifery, and allied healthcare professions. The University has invested over £8 million in the development of a state-of-the-art simulation centre, which further enhances our record of teaching, research, and knowledge exchange innovation. The Post We are seeking to appoint an experienced paramedic practitioner/educator who is committed to contributing to the university’s excellence in teaching and learning. We welcome applications from experienced paramedics who are keen to develop their role as educators, having developed teaching and assessing skills through a practice assessor or equivalent role. The School would also consider part-time working and/or secondments from staff employed in the ambulance service. This opportunity is open to paramedics with broad practitioner experience and/or teaching experience in a higher education institute who are registered with the HCPC. As a lecturer, you will play a key role in facilitating teaching and learning, as well as research and knowledge exchange across our Paramedic Science provision, providing an excellent student experience in a variety of formats where diversity, inclusivity, and equality are celebrated. We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated team player, and in return, we will support you through continued professional development. The Person You will have a passion for education, thrive on seeing students succeed, have ambition, and possess an inquiring mind. You will have the opportunity to complete a PGCHE and progress through our GOLD framework to achieve HEA senior fellowship, as well as contribute to faculty-wide research and knowledge exchange activities. Opportunities may also exist to undertake doctoral studies through a professional doctorate or PhD programme. The University has an established career framework offering opportunities for promotion through an annual application process. For an informal discussion about the post, please contact Associate Professor Surinder Walia, Academic Portfolio Lead, Paramedic Science, S.Walia@greenwich.ac.uk. To apply, please visit the University of Greenwich vacancies page and complete all details, including the supporting statements (please note that attached CVs and personal statements will not be seen by the recruitment panel at the application stage). Employment Visa: Under the UK Government Points Based System scheme, this role does meet the criteria to be sponsored for a Skilled Worker Route application. We are looking for people who can help us achieve our Strategic Plan through the values we expect for our whole university community of being Inclusive, Collaborative, and Impactful. The university welcomes people from diverse and underrepresented communities who can help the university to achieve its mission. The School of Health Sciences is holding an Academic Careers Event at the Avery Hill Campus on 15th January 2025. The event will give you an insight into teaching at Greenwich and provide more details about transitioning into teaching from practice for those new to higher education. We hope you will be able to join us – please find more details and a link to registration here: Academic Careers Event. #J-18808-Ljbffr Salary: GBP 37000 - 55000 per year Experience: 5 years required