FEHHS Health: Paramedic Science

Location: Avery Hill Campus
Salary: £35,333 to £51,805 plus £3875 London weighting per annum
Contract Type: Permanent
Release Date: Wednesday 01 February 2023
Closing Date: Friday 03 March 2023
Interview Date: To be confirmed
Reference: 3730

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, the school delivers a range of undergraduate and post graduate courses that lead to registration in nursing, midwifery, health visiting/school nursing, speech and language therapy, operating department practice, and paramedic science. We also have a wide portfolio of post qualifying provision including the MSc in Advanced Clinical Practice, and the MSC in Interprofessional Healthcare Simulation. The Faculty’s Institute of Lifecourse Development brings together researchers and practitioners from Health, Education and Human Sciences to tackle a range of lifecourse related issues, providing a key forum for the school’s research and knowledge exchange.

We are seeking to appoint an experienced paramedic practitioner/educator who will have a commitment to maintaining and building 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 an ambulance service.

Successful applicants will have 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 enterprise activities.  Opportunity also exists to undertake doctoral studies through a professional doctorate or PhD programme. The University has an established career framework which offers opportunity for promotion through an annual application process.

Informal enquiries can be made to Professor Karen Cleaver, Head of School, Health Sciences, email: k.p.cleaver@greenwich.ac.uk or: Kath Jennings, Academic Portfolio Lead, Paramedic Science Email: k.Jennings@greenwich.ac.uk

Should you have any queries please contact the HR Recruitment Team on hrsr-feh@greenwich.ac.uk 

We are looking for people who can help us deliver our mission of transforming lives through inspired teaching and research, through our values. 

The university welcomes people from diverse and underrepresented communities who can help the university to achieve its mission.

We do this through taking positive action such as encouraging applications from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, disabled and LGBT+ people. As part of our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, Time to Change Employer Pledge/Mentally Healthy Universities, we are committed to promoting and supporting the physical and mental health of all our staff and removing barriers to improve inclusion.

We encourage applicants to disclose their experience of mental health problems so we can support them fully during our recruitment process and make any necessary reasonable adjustments. Any information disclosed will be kept confidential and separate from the job application form.

We are making significant strides to understand and continuously improve our employees’ experience and we are committed to implementing progressive diversity talent management. We are looking for people who can help us deliver our mission of transforming lives through inspired teaching and research, through our values.