Allied Health Professional Reflective Writing Assessor

Faculty of Health 

University of Plymouth Peninsula Medical School is seeking practising Clinical Allied Health Professionals (AHPs) who are keen to be involved in medical education and interested in promoting and assessing reflective writing within the School. We aim to promote interprofessional learning and teamworking and appreciation of shared skillsets, particularly within reflective practice and Professionalism. 

We are looking to appoint AHPs to our reflective writing assessment team. This role involves assessing and providing feedback on students’ written reflection across the 5 years of the curriculum. You will also need to attend team meetings and take part in benchmarking activities. 

You should be registered with the relevant regulating body of your profession, undergoing regular appraisal, and currently practising in the Peninsula. 

An interest in education and experience of teaching is essential. Previous experience of reflective writing is desirable. Induction and annual in-service training will be provided. 

Interview dates to be confirmed. 

For informal enquiries, please contact Dr Alina Beltechi alina.beltechi@plymouth.ac.uk 

Please demonstrate how you meet the essential criteria outlined in the knowledge, qualifications, training and experience elements of the job description in your supporting statement. 

We offer a competitive salary package and a generous pension and holiday scheme. We also offer a range of other benefits/support mechanisms, including ongoing development opportunities, flexible working, staff networks and enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave. 

A summary of our comprehensive benefits can be viewed here. 

Remote working is available up to 5 days a week. 

Closing date: 12 midnight, Monday 26 August 2024 

The Faculty of Health holds four Silver Athena Swan awards, which recognise our commitment to supporting gender equality within higher education. 

Staff appointed within the Faculty of Health may be able to join the NHS pension scheme subject to eligibility criteria. 

The University of Plymouth has a strong interdisciplinary research ethos which is supported by our three strategic Research Institutes; the Marine Institute, the Sustainable Earth Institute, and the Plymouth Institute of Health and Care Research. As a member of our academic community, you’ll be expected to contribute to our recognised research strengths. Working holistically across the University, you will be challenged to innovate, collaborate and deliver impactful research contributions as part of a systems thinking approach to addressing today’s global challenges. 

The University of Plymouth is an inclusive community where everyone is welcomed regardless of their background. To find out more about our inclusive community initiatives, such as Athena Swan and the Race Equality Charter, please visit our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion webpages. 

We particularly welcome applicants from under-represented communities at the University of Plymouth, such as carers/parents, people with disabilities, ethnically diverse, LGBT+, and people from all socio-economic backgrounds.

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