Senior Teaching Fellow - Advanced Practice & Prescribing

The Coventry University Group offers a leading approach to teaching and learning in higher education. It offers a range of vocationally relevant higher education courses as well as a portfolio of professional qualifications delivered both face-to-face and on-line. We aim to deliver student education, which is active, social, applied and inclusive.

Peoples Future Limited is a dedicated subsidiary within the Coventry University Group and is looking to appoint a Senior Teaching Fellow to contribute to the provision of high-quality teaching within the School of Nursing, Midwifery and Health. The successful candidate will help our team within the School of Nursing, Midwifery and Health delivering Independent Prescribing, Advanced Practice & CPD modules. The successful candidate will help our the Curriculum Lead and the team within the School to deliver modules within the portfolio and to provide module leadership on those allocated. 

The School of Nursing, Midwifery and Health have a broad provision of health professions related courses across Dietetics, Nursing, Midwifery, Occupational Therapy, Operating Department Practice, Paramedic and Physiotherapy all leading to professional registration. They also have a large portfolio of Continuous Professional Development courses at Undergraduate and Postgraduate levels including Advanced Clinical Practice and Non-Medical prescribing. Number 6 in the UK for Adult Nursing – The Guardian 2022. 11th in the United Kingdom for Nursing and Midwifery –The Guardian 2021. 2nd in UK for placement – Nursing Times 2021. 90% student satisfaction – The University Guide 2021. Joint top modern university for career prospects - Guardian Guide to Universities 2021. 100% in employment or further education. Teaching Excellence framework – Gold.

To be appointed you will need to share our passion for delivering a positive student experience that puts excellence in teaching and learning at the heart of everything we do and will be able to demonstrate significant knowledge in your area of specialisation.

You will be expected to support the design and delivery of teaching that is engaging, innovative and responsive that achieves excellent student learning outcomes. Previous experience of teaching within a Higher Education Institution is desirable but not essential.

This post includes the teaching of clinical skills as well as theory modules.  Applicants should demonstrate a wide range of clinical experience, with evidence of engaging in the education pillar through supporting learners.

This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience in an academic career. Experience of teaching students, either within a HEI or as a clinical educator, would be advantageous. Applicants are required to hold up to date registration with the NMC as a Nurse prescriber, in the United Kingdom or be an Allied Healthcare Professional with a recognised prescribing qualification.  Coventry University offers academic support and professional development support and provides the opportunity for staff without a recognised teaching qualification to undertake the PGCE.

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