Lecturer in Nursing (SIM)

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Job Description : Lecturer in Nursing (SIM) Advert Reference Number: 617 Job Location: Milton Keynes Department: School of Health, Wellbeing & Social Care Salary: £46,485 to £47,874 Closing Date: 3rd March Weekly Working Hours: 37 Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract Fixed Term Contract: End Date: Welsh Language: Not Applicable : About the Role

Unit: WELS HWSC

Salary: Full time starting salary is £46,485 to £47,874 per annum, with potential progression when in post to £55,295 per annum. Internal candidates already within the salary banding will remain on their current spinal point as per policy.

Location: Milton Keynes

Terms: Full-time (FTE 1.0) fixed term contract - 12 months

Closing Date: Sunday 2nd March - 11:59pm

Interview date: 8th or 9th April

It is anticipated that a hybrid working pattern can be adopted for this role, where the successful candidate can work from home and the office. However, as this role is contractually aligned to our Milton Keynes office it is expected that some attendance in the office will be required when necessary and in response to business needs. We'd expect this to be approximately once a month.

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Key Responsibilities

The Open University (OU) is seeking to appoint a lecturer in Nursing (simulation) to join the School of Health Wellbeing and Social Care. Key responsibilities will include developing technology-assisted simulation to support the teaching of undergraduate provision in the school, including nursing. Across the entirety of our provision, we believe passionately in co-production and co-delivery, working with stakeholders to deliver a curriculum that responds to the needs of users, employers, and students across all four nations.

The school's curricula aim to make a significant contribution to the education and skills of the Health and Social Care workforce as required by professional, regulatory, and statutory bodies and in the light of new initiatives within the Health and Social Care sectors.

Academics at the OU play a vital role in the provision of our supported open learning model of education, developing and delivering the core mission of being open to people, places, and ideas.

The successful applicant will work predominantly within the undergraduate nursing team to contribute to the delivery and presentation of nurse education by distance learning. Applicants should, therefore, have relevant qualifications and experience in teaching and nurse education. Applicants are expected to demonstrate up-to-date knowledge of NMC regulatory standards and experience bringing in innovation and creativity into their teaching.

Your research (existing or developing) needs to appropriately underpin the discipline teaching materials and help to maintain the leading-edge reputation of teaching within the School of Health, Wellbeing, and Social Care. We commit to supporting your continuing research and scholarship aspirations and you will be expected to join one of the school's research groups to develop and enhance your academic profile.

Skills and Experience

• Master's degree or equivalent in a field related to your teaching
• Evidence of current registration with NMC
• A postgraduate teaching qualification and/or membership of the Higher Education Academy
• Evidence of recent experience utilising simulated learning in healthcare, particularly using technology
• Evidence of relevant continuing professional development
• Experience of working within Higher Education or in an education role;
• An understanding of policy and practice issues facing nursing from a UK-wide perspective
• The ability to work effectively, flexibly, and collaboratively with others; being reflective and self-critical of personal contributions.
• Excellent command of spoken and written English, with the capacity to communicate clearly and influentially with a range of stakeholders;
• An understanding of supported open and distance learning and an ability to write clearly and cogently for diverse audiences
• Proven ability to plan and organise work to agreed deadlines, within resource constraints, and sometimes under pressure
• Developing evidence of participation in high-quality research in a relevant field commensurate with career stage

Essential Requirements

How to apply

To apply for this role please submit the following as one document;

• CV
• Personal statement, up to 500 words, you should set out in your statement why you're interested in this role and provide examples of where your skills and experience meet the required competencies for this role as detailed in the job and person specification