Clinical Skills Educator

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Overview of the Role

Would you like to join a dynamic team at the heart of delivering student education? Are you an enthusiastic and motivated healthcare professional with an interest in education who could contribute to the development of future healthcare professionals through the provision of high quality clinical skills teaching and assessment? 

We are looking for a motivated professional who possess both relevant clinical and teaching experience. You will be involved in organising and delivering teaching and simulation for students and staff in a range of clinical skills. You will develop new workshops and create innovative ways of learning to allow students to develop high levels of competence and confidence in a safe, risk free environment. You will also take part in assessment and feedback on students’ clinical skills and have a major involvement in the Objective Structured Clinical Examinations (OSCEs), including organisation and examining. Clinical Skills teaching complements the students’ academic learning, supporting both theoretical and clinical work. Students strongly value this teaching and view the professional experience and guidance as essential for their development and future success. 

You will need to demonstrate effective communication skills, be able to relate well to students and possess the ability to work both independently and within a team. You will be an enthusiastic and highly motivated qualified healthcare professional, (e.g. nurse, doctor, PA) with extensive experience in a clinical setting involving recent clinical contact with patients. You will have current professional registration with a regulated body including the GMC, NMC or HCP and a relevant healthcare qualification. Additionally, you will have experience in teaching and assessment and hold an appropriate university teaching qualification or be willing to work towards one.

You will be expected to play an important role in ensuring the delivery of clinical skills that recognise the significance of health inequalities that exist within our society and promote a culture of equality diversity and inclusion.

To explore the post further or for any queries you may have, please contact:

Emma Simpson Clinical Skills Team lead;

Email: [email protected]

Hani Ozupak Clinical Skills Team Lead;

Email: [email protected]

Additional Information
Working at Leeds 

We are a campus based community and regular interaction with campus is an expectation of all roles in line with academic and service needs and the requirements of the role.  We are also open to discussing flexible working arrangements. To find out more about the benefits of working at the University and what it is like to live and work in the Leeds area visit our Working at Leeds information page. 

Location:  Leeds - Main Campus
Faculty/Service:  Faculty of Medicine & Health
School/Institute:  Leeds Institute of Medical Education (LIME)
Category:  Teaching
Grade:  Grade 7
Salary:  £37,099 to £44,263 per annum
Post Type:  Full Time
Contract Type:  Ongoing
Release Date:  Monday 05 February 2024
Closing Date:  Monday 19 February 2024
Interview Date:  Wednesday 06 March 2024
Reference:  MHIME1207
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