SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

You will be an experienced practising paramedic with the HCPC with recent academic and/or clinical experience in the UK. You will have a breadth of relevant paramedic practice.
You will demonstrate a sustained interest and knowledge of contemporary paramedic practice. It is essential that you have good oral and written communication skills and be proficient in the English language. You will demonstrate a willingness to undertake paramedic research and are able to work effectively as part of a team. You will be able to work without close supervision, be organised, take initiative and be self-motivating, and be adaptable to change and flexible in your approach. Being willing to contribute to inter-professional teaching and learning activities, with an interest in evidence-based healthcare, is key.

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED

The successful applicant will hold a minimum of an undergraduate degree(or equivalent level 6 qualification) in Paramedic Science or equivalent. You should hold a master’s degree (or equivalent level 7 qualification) in a relevant subject, or be working towards such a qualification. It is essential that you are registered with the Health and Care Professions Council or as a Paramedic.
Please view the job description and person specification for a full list of the duties and essential criteria. Please attach a personal statement showing clearly how your skills and experience match the Person Specification.
Please note, this post cannot be visa sponsored unless you can evidence a good honours first degree plus a PhD / Doctorate. A criminal record check may also be required.

We are looking for an experienced HCPC registered paramedic. You will be responsible for the teaching and assessment of undergraduate/postgraduate paramedic students at the University. You will utilise the current evidence-base to underpin teaching and learning activities. You may participate in development and reviews of programmes including inter-professional developments across the School and contribute to undergraduate and postgraduate curriculum developments; including development, delivery and teaching on short courses, modules and programmes.
You will contribute to the administration of the School by undertaking additional roles, such as being a module lead and joining teams involved in activities such as admissions, timetabling or pastoral support. You will also be expected to undertake and contribute to paramedic research.
You will liaise with and maintain good relationships with colleagues across the School and University.