Lecturer (Teaching) in Paramedic Science (Full time)

Our Mission

PeoplesFuture Ltd (a sister company of Coventry University) provides a sector leading, dedicated inclusive service to Coventry University Group students supporting their successful global education experience and graduate employment outcomes. Tailoring our service to each students’ individual needs and career aspirations, we are an integral part of the student journey that starts at enrolment and continues beyond graduation.

Our dedicated Lecturer (Teaching) team are subject specialists focused on delivering student education, which is active, social, applied, and inclusive within our vibrant and varied education environment.

The School of Health and Care delivers an extensive range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses for professionals working in health and social care settings. We also have a large portfolio of CPD courses at undergraduate and postgraduate levels including Advanced Clinical Practice, Independent prescribing and Global Healthcare Management.

The Role

As Lecturer (Teaching) – Paramedic Science, you’ll lead modules and support the design and delivery of undergraduate, postgraduate, and professional programmes, ensuring a high-quality student learning experience.

Based in the School of Health and Care, you’ll collaborate with colleagues to enhance teaching by integrating research, enterprise, and professional context into modules and the wider curriculum.

Duties include:

• Teach HE level 4–7 modules, including creating and adapting materials, delivering sessions, and supporting students.
• Lead assigned modules.
• Provide academic guidance to enhance learning, retention, progression, and employability.
• Support the practice education team.

Qualifications Required

• Currently registered with the Health and Care Professions Council as a paramedic
• Master’s degree in appropriate subject or an Honours Degree with appropriate professional qualification and/or membership and clinical experience.
• A teaching qualification or acceptance of the requirement to acquire one
• PhD or active membership of an appropriate professional body is advantageous

Our Successful Candidate

We seek an enthusiastic, self-motivated educator with proven experience teaching paramedic science at HE levels 4–7. You will demonstrate high standards in teaching, learning, and student engagement, aligned with our reputation for quality education. A strong commitment to active learning and student success is essential. As a global institution, cultural awareness and the ability to communicate effectively with diverse learners are vital. Innovation, collaboration, and flexibility are key, so you must work well independently and within teams. This role requires a proactive approach to enhancing pedagogy and a willingness to adapt to evolving educational needs and environments.

If you would like to informally discuss this role further, please contact Bernice Tighe, on b.tighe@coventry.ac.uk

The Benefits

Along with a competitive salary we offer an industry leading Rewards and Benefits package including;

• Excellent Employers Pension Contribution
• 30 days Annual leave plus Bank Holidays
• Holiday Purchase Scheme up to 5 additional days
• Life Assurance 4x Salary
• BUPA Cash Plan
• 50% off Tuition Fees for staff dependants
• CU Reward Scheme – Discounts across a range of Retailers
• Electric Car Scheme
• Cycle To Work scheme

Our Culture

As a global Education Group, equality, diversity, and inclusion are embedded within the fabric of our organisation and are a key focus of our core values. We harness the power and potential of the diverse cultures, backgrounds, abilities, and experiences of our students, colleagues, and partners to create opportunities for all.

Closing date: 15 July 2025.

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