Senior Lecturer in Advanced Clinical Practice at University of West London

The School

The College of Nursing, Midwifery and Healthcare is the largest School in UWL and a major provider of pre-registration and post-qualifying nursing, midwifery, paramedic, ODP, public health and apprenticeship education in London and Berkshire. 

The Role

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our established team, as the Course Leader / leading on delivery (dependant on experience), for our MSc Advanced Clinical Practice course. The course runs twice a year, with self-funded/funded and apprenticeship routes, across our campuses in West London (Brentford) and Reading (Berkshire). The postholder will also contribute to the development, management and delivery of modules relating to the adult that is acutely or critically ill, focusing on advanced clinical skills including history taking/physical examination/clinical reasoning and prescribing.

The postholder will:

• Develop high quality teaching and learning materials to support the delivery of above the modules and courses.
• Deliver innovative teaching, learning and assessment strategies that enhance the student learning experience.
• Provide support to students undertaking modules and courses within the College of Nursing Midwifery and Healthcare and to students/mentors in clinical environments.
• As a member of the academic team, the post holder will assist in the development of the professional, academic, research and scholarly profile of healthcare disciplines in CNMH.
• Support engagement with partner Trusts and other stakeholders, in relation to Advanced Clinical Practice, acute and critical care modules.
• Take responsibility for ensuring one’s own academic and professional development within the field of nursing and health care is maintained.
• Carry out all necessary administrative responsibilities and participate fully in quality assurance processes within the University.
• As a member of the academic team, assist in the development of the professional, academic, research and scholarly profile within CNMH.
• In addition to the above areas of responsibility the post-holder maybe required to undertake any other reasonable duties relating to the broad scope of the position, commensurate with the post, and in support of the University.

The Person

The successful candidate will have advanced practice knowledge and clinical experience in the specialist area of adult clinical practice, within a UK context. They will have a minimum of a degree qualification in Advanced Clinical Practice and a range of experience of teaching and assessing students.

Those applicants who currently do not hold a formal teaching qualification will be expected to undertake this upon appointment.

Candidates should demonstrate effective interpersonal and communication skills to work collaboratively with students, other academics, clinical practitioners, and with our support and technical staff. 

Candidates must hold current registration with the NMC or HCPC.

How to Apply

To apply click on ‘Apply’ and fill out the application form.

Further information about the application process can be found here:

https://jobs.uwl.ac.uk/display.aspx?id=1253&pid=0

Please email hr.recruitment@uwl.ac.uk  if you need any assistance with the application process.

Interviews are expected to be held 15^th September 2023.

For informal enquiries about the position please contact Dr Claire Anderson Associate Dean Berkshire at Claire.anderson@uwl.ac.uk

Additional Information

Candidates must be able to demonstrate their eligibility to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.

Applicants must hold a PhD in a relevant field with a demonstrable track record of research within the field.