Lecturer (Teacher Practitioner) (fixed-term)

About the role

We are looking for an outstanding individual or individuals to contribute to the delivery of our highly successful Advanced Programmes in Pharmacy Practice and Therapeutics (AP3T) suite of courses.

This is an excellent opportunity for a practicing health professional with existing training experience to explore work in the academic sector. 

This initially fixed-term (2 year) part-time (0.5FTE) role will require design and deliver of high-quality teaching, which is informed by significant professional expertise gained via practice, research/study and teaching experience, to postgraduate students - to include lectures, seminars, practicals, workshops, distance learning, assessment and marking and pastoral care of students, in line with Department and University policy.

Although the intended focus is envisaged to primarily be in Independent Prescribing, depending on the expertise the successful candidate brings, this post can focus on one or more of the delivery of the following as part of our Masters programmes in Advanced Clinical Pharmacy Practice and Clinical Pharmacy Practice:

• Primary or Secondary Care
• Advanced Clinical Assessment
• Advanced Clinical Pharmacy Practice (Masters level)

Therefore, we welcome eligible applicants from a range of disciplines or professions though we require applicants who are training prescribers. 

About us

The AP3T suite of programmes - including the recently NHS England-accredited Advanced Clinical Pharmacy Practice MSc - is highly regarded and delivers high quality teaching particularly of clinical competence for pharmacists in practice. 

About you

The successful applicant will be keen to combine their expert professional practice with a desire to develop others through the application of their teaching and learning skills.

They will provide unit leadership, development, updating and delivery for pharmacy postgraduate students studying Independent Prescribing at Bath and also regionally in collaboration with the University of the West of England. Specifically, they will ensure that our learning resources and learning approach is suitable for supporting the development of non-medical prescribers in all sectoral settings.

The successful applicant will work within an experienced team to support the teaching and learning of our postgraduate students across a range of units.

This post is being offered as a part-time role and we welcome applicants who wish to maintain a clinical / alternative commitment in their non-University hours or also those who may wish to work part-time otherwise.

Additional info

For more information about the role, please contact Terri Turner (tt715@bath.ac.uk) or Emma Taylor (et236@bath.ac.uk), co-Leads for IP, or Tim Rennie, Director of Taught Postgraduate Programmes, (twr32@bath.ac.uk).

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