Lecturer/Senior Lecturer (Primary Care)

Opening Date:
6 Apr 2022
Closing Date:
20 Apr 2022
Salary Range:

Post Title: Lecturer/Senior Lecturer (Primary Care)
SBU: School of Health and Social Work/Department of Nursing, Health and Wellbeing

FTE: 1.0 FTE (working 37 hours per week)
Duration of Contract: Permanent post
Salary: Lecturer UH7 £34,304 to £40,927; Senior Lecturer UH8 £40,927 to £51,799 pa depending on skills and experience
Location: University of Hertfordshire, College Lane Campus (some teaching at Meridian House and DeHavilland sites), Hatfield

The School of Health and Social Work at the University of Hertfordshire has a long-established reputation as a centre for excellence for healthcare education. Our vision is to transform lives through our education, research and community engagement activities. This is an exciting opportunity to join the School as a Lecturer/ Senior Lecturer within Primary Care, joining a supportive and friendly academic team. The role requires an enthusiastic, committed and student-focused individual who is keen to play a key role in the provision of high-quality, evidence-informed teaching.

Main duties & responsibilities
The Lecturer/Senior Lecturer (Primary Care) will provide high quality academic input in relation to the planning, teaching, assessing and evaluation of programmes of study at undergraduate and postgraduate levels (BSc & MSc-including apprenticeship), and contributing to our continuing professional development portfolio.
At Senior Lecturer level you would be expected to take on Module Leadership.

Skills and experience needed
You will have experience of teaching and supporting SCPHN students and knowledge of current NMC requirements and standards of proficiency. You will be able to demonstrate evidence of teamworking and working autonomously as well as having excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Experience of successful partnership working with practice partners and students would be desirable at Senior Lecturer level.

Qualifications required
For the Lecturer position, you will be a registered nurse. You will also be registered with the NMC as a SCPHN. You will hold an honours degree in a relevant subject. In addition, for the Senior Lecturer position, you will hold a master’s degree or a Level 7 qualification such as a PgDip. Doctoral study would be desirable.
A teaching qualification or willingness to work towards this is essential for both positions.

Please view the job description and person specification for a full list of the duties and essential criteria.

Contact Details: Theresa Titchener, Professional Lead Primary Care Nursing, t.m.titchener@herts.ac.uk Mobile: 07714617692

Closing Date: 20th April 2022
Interview Date: 29th April 2022
Reference number: 041036
Date advert placed: 6th April 2022

Our vision at the University of Hertfordshire is to transform lives and we are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in line with the University’s Race Equality Charter Bronze award and the School of Health and Social Work’s Athena SWAN Silver award. We are a Disability Confident committed and equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from individuals who identify as male and from BAME candidates, as these groups are currently under-represented in the senior academic team.

We offer a range of employee benefits including generous annual leave, flexible location opportunities within the UK, discounted Sports Village memberships, personal and professional development and family-friendly policies. #GoHerts