Clinical Link Tutor in Diagnostic Radiography

Opportunity Overview
We are looking for a current NHS clinical colleague to join our diagnostic radiography team in the Directorate of Allied and Public Health at the University of Salford. This role will focus on developing and enhancing clinical education in practice. The one-year project will enable the upskilling, development and sustainability of clinical education in Greater Manchester. 

The post holder will utilise their clinical expertise, experience in clinical education including innovative supervision models and/or enhancing and developing clinical education in practice to support the development of clinical education in the diagnostic radiography workforce. They will have experience of supporting learning and workforce development in the practice / clinical environment. The post holder will have the ability to develop and utilise professional networks to drive clinical education within diagnostic radiography including developing communities of practice.

This offers an exciting opportunity for a one-year development post as a fixed-term or secondment opportunity. We are looking to second an experienced clinician for two to three days a week from a clinical role. This role would suit NHS clinicians currently on NHS Grade 6 or 7 or equivalent.

If you wish to consider a secondment from your organisation this means you would stay on your substantive employment in your organisation and the university would pay your salary and costs for the duration of the project. If you would like to consider this arrangement, please discuss this with your line manager and HR department at the earliest opportunity to ensure this will be supported.

Key Responsibilities
Please see the attached Job Description for a full list of responsibilities.

About the School or Department
With over 8,000 students we are the largest School at the University, with colleagues and students from all over the world. We are a forward-thinking, dynamic school with a commitment to lifelong learning and real-world impact.

We offer programmes across a range of subject areas including counselling, nursing and midwifery, allied and public health, psychology, sociology, social work and social policy, policing and criminology, and sport.

Through our interdisciplinary research network and three research centres, we focus on improving health, social and individual outcomes.

We are part of the global healthcare community and collaboration is at the heart of what we do, working with a wide range of industry partners locally, regionally and globally.

We value diversity - in backgrounds and in experiences. Our difference makes us stronger, and together we share a passion for improving students’ lives.

By joining us, you will become part of a wide network of professionals, sharing knowledge and expertise. Like us, you will be passionate and committed and will be part of our ambitious journey, to shape the health professionals, community and social leaders of the future.

What's in it for you?

Competitive salary - and excellent pension scheme.

An impressive 32 days leave - plus bank holidays, additional time off at Christmas and the opportunity to buy even more!

Flexible working - we support a culture of flexible and agile working to help you find the right balance.

Professional development - we offer 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.

Job Description

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