A bit about the School of Health & Society…
Our School of Health & Society is one of the largest providers of nursing, midwifery and allied health professional education programmes in the UK, known for our track record of collaborating with a wide range of industry partners across health and social care to produce highly skilled graduates with real work experience. We are at an interesting time in the Higher Education sector, there is significant change in terms of oversight, student expectations and changing demographics and we are trying to do things differently so that we stay ahead of these changes. Our connection to industry is stronger than ever and we’re proud to have more partnerships with SMEs than any other Greater Manchester University. It’s everything we do and the way we do everything.
So what will the role involve?
Contribute to teaching, research and leadership at undergraduate and postgraduate programmes
Contribute across the spectrum of academic work in the School through learning, teaching, research and enterprise
Take a lead in your own area of expertise and develop new ideas to meet the needs of the modern world
Contribute to our thinking and be challenging on how Salford can transform the way it addresses equity disparities, embraces diversity and becomes more inclusive
Foster the development of an inclusive community, using teaching approaches which encourage inclusivity, working in partnership with students to improve their sense of belonging, diversifying the curriculum and using approaches to inclusive assessment to close the award gap
The types of experience we are looking for includes basic knowledge of anatomy and physiology, any general and specialist nursing experience, and experience of healthcare in any setting, hospital or community.
What’s in it for you?
Competitive salary – and excellent pension scheme
Generous annual leave – plus the option to buy additional days.
Flexible working – we support a culture of flexible and hybrid working, subject to business requirements.
Professional development – a comprehensive package of training and development opportunities to help you achieve your full potential.
Our community – there’s a real sense of belonging here at Salford. We value diversity — in backgrounds and in experiences. Our difference makes us stronger, and together we share a passion for improving students’ lives.
Wellbeing – your wellbeing is our priority. We have a wide range of dedicated services and facilities to support your mental and physical health.
Location and campuses – Our location sets us apart. We are just 2km from Manchester city centre. Our Peel Park campus is unique and offers lots of green spaces. Our MediaCity campus is at the heart of one of the country’s leading digital and media hubs.
What to do next?
If you are interested in this position, we would love to hear from you. You are very welcome to contact Melanie Rushton M.A.rushton@salford.ac.uk or Vicky MacMillan on V.M.MacMillan@salford.ac.uk (Head of Adult Nursing) us for an informal discussion.
Please note, the role closes at 23:55 on the 06 of march. Starting salary for this role is per annum pro rata.
Interview dates will commence the week of the 17th of march.