We are seeking an Advanced Clinical Practice Educator or Advanced Clinical Practitioner who is active on the NMC or HCPC register, to join our highly regarded Advanced Clinical Practice Team in the School of Health Sciences at the University of Southampton. You will be joining a vibrant academic community, with a long-established portfolio of postgraduate education. We are recognised nationally and internationally as a centre of educational excellence. We have strong collaborative partnerships across the southeast and nationally, with a commitment to influencing policy development and the strategic direction of Advanced Clinical Practice and its underpinning educational development.
You will facilitate teaching, learning and assessment, provide academic guidance to students, and support clinical supervisors in practice. You will have a commitment to excellence in the development of future Advanced Clinical Practitioners. You will be challenging, innovative and creative, using these skills to further advance the delivery of the programme, and to further enhance our national and international reputation as a centre of excellence for postgraduate education. You will have the opportunity to work with highly experienced academics to support your own ongoing development in the field of Advanced Clinical Practice.
Ideally, you will have considerable experience of working in a higher education institution and will have been involved the delivery of an Advanced Clinical Practice programme. However, we are also keen to hear from you if you are an experienced Advanced Clinical Practitioner, Consultant Practitioner or similar, working clinically but with proven educational skills and experience. Ideally you will hold a PhD or Clinical Doctorate, or be working towards such a qualification.
The University of Southampton’s mission is to change the world for the better. As a world-leading, research-intensive university, with a strong and high-quality educational offering, it is renowned for its innovation and enterprise and sits within the top 1% of universities worldwide. Nursing at Southampton is currently ranked 5th in the world, and 2nd in the UK according to the QS World Rankings by Subject 2022. It is a leading university for Health Sciences research, ranked in the top 3 UK universities in the overall quality of our research, with our research environment scoring top marks (REF 2021).
As a university we aim to create an environment where everyone can thrive and are proactive in fostering a culture of inclusion, respect and equality of opportunity. We believe that we can only truly meet our objectives if we are reflective of society, so we are passionate about creating a working environment in which you are free to bring your whole self to work.
With a generous holiday allowance, as well as additional university closure days, we are committed to supporting our people and are open to a flexible working approach.
An enhanced DBS check is required for this role.
For informal enquiries, please contact Dr Francine O’Malley F.OMalley@soton.ac.uk
Application Procedure
Please include a covering letter and full CV in your application.
The application deadline is midnight on the closing date stated above. If you need assistance, call Recruitment on +44 (0) 23 8059 2750, or email recruitment@soton.ac.uk. Quote the advert reference 2271823CF