Title Apprenticeship Support Link Tutor at University of West London

The University of West London (UWL) is ranked the best modern* university (non-specialist) in London in the Complete University Guide 2023.

We were also named University of the Year for Student Experience and Teaching Quality in The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2023, being described by the editor as “regularly among the top-performing universities” and proving that “it is possible for a London-based institution to achieve outstanding levels of student satisfaction beyond other universities”.  

*University status awarded in or after 1992

The School

The College of Nursing, Midwifery and Healthcare (CNMH) 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 (undergraduate to doctoral). 

The Role 

The Apprenticeship Support Link Tutor (ASLT) will support apprentices and their employers undertaking the Nursing Associate and Nurse Degree Apprenticeship courses, within the College of Nursing Midwifery and Healthcare. 

The ASLT will be key to ensuring compliance with both Ofsted, ESFA and NMC apprenticeship course requirements. The role will include liaising both internally with the course teams, and externally with the apprentice’s employer and practice assessor, practice supervisor.

Please see the attached job description for more details about the key areas of responsibility for this role.

This role is advertised as a full-time position, however part time applications are also welcome.

The Person

This is an exciting new opportunity for someone who is extremely well organised and who has excellent interpersonal, facilitation and communication skills. You will be educated to degree level (or equivalent) in a relevant subject and have sound experience of supporting and assessing students nurses/nursing associates in practice. This role does require travel and therefore you should have access to own transport.

How to Apply 

To apply click on ‘Apply Online’ 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 date is to be confirmed closer to date.

For informal enquiries about the position please contact Sue Quayle, Head of Practice Education. Email: sue.quayle@uwl.ac.uk. 

Additional Information 

Read more about working at the University of West London at https://www.uwl.ac.uk/about-us/how-university-works/why-work-uwl

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

Please be advised that it is expected that appointment within a grade will normally be at the minimum point.

This post is not available for UWL students.

Previous applicants for this post need not apply again. 

An Enhanced DBS Certificate is required for this post (to be undertaken upon appointment).

This position does not meet the University criteria for Skilled Worker sponsorship.

We will intermittently review the applications as part of this open advert, therefore if successful, you will be shortlisted and contacted at any time. 

The University of West London reserves the right to close the role prior to this date should a suitable applicant be found.