Lecturer (Teaching Scholarship and Professional Practice (TSPP) in Paramedic Practice

Salary £38,784 - £42,254

(with an additional Market Rate Supplement payment of £6,413 which will be reviewed 31/07/2029).   

At Teesside University, we are ambitious in our goals, vision and aspirations. We challenge expectations and push the boundaries of what is possible. From transforming our campus through a £300m investment and capital development programme, to creating outstanding, innovative academic programmes, our work is always relevant and purpose-driven. 

We believe that innovation powers our steps and are motivated to make a difference through positive social impact. We work in partnership with individuals and businesses to devise creative solutions not limited by imagination. We work at pace, and are always future-facing, with our teaching, learning and research is focused on addressing the challenges of tomorrow, today. We do not stand still. 

The School of Health and Life Sciences is now seeking to appoint to the post of Lecturer Teaching Scholarship and Professional Practice (TSPP) in Paramedic Practice to contribute to teaching, research, knowledge exchange, enterprise in the Department of Nursing, Midwifery and Paramedic Practice in the School of Health & Life Sciences.

The standard TSPP academic role at the University includes a combination of teaching, scholarly activity, professional practice, knowledge exchange, business engagement and associated administrative activities.  While all functions will combine these areas of work, the relative weight of each will vary between and over time for each role holder.

The postholder will be an HCPC Registered Paramedic with post-registration clinical experience in pre-hospital and emergency care. You should hold a postgraduate qualification in a relevant discipline or demonstrate equivalent professional experience and expertise. You will have demonstrable professional involvement in pre-hospital and emergency care and the ability to contextualise contemporary pre-hospital practice within undergraduate and postgraduate paramedic education. Experience of practice-based education or the supervision of students in practice settings is essential. A genuine commitment to developing your academic and scholarly practice within a Higher Education environment is also required. Applicants must hold, or be willing to achieve, a relevant Teaching Qualification normally within two years of appointment, i.e. PGCLTHE or Higher Education Academy (Associate Fellow/Senior Fellow) accreditation. 

Please contact Head of Department Ptolemy Neoptolemos P.Neoptolemos@tees.ac.uk for further information. 

Please be advised that due to the minimum salary thresholds imposed by the UKVI, this post may qualify for University sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa route. 

Apply now if you would like to join us. 

Job Reference: T02954 

Closing date:   31 August 2026 

Interview date:  15 September 2026 

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