Clinical Skills and Simulation Technician

The University of Roehampton London is recruiting to the role of Clinical Skills and Simulation Technician join our expanding Technical Services team. This is an exciting time to join our technical service as we embark on a new integrated University wide technical team

ARE YOU?

• passionate about Nursing and Allied Healthcare
• enthusiastic to provide a high level of support in an Educational or Clinical setting
• skilled in communicating and demonstrating techniques and equipment
• skilled in planning and organising
• enthusiastic, organised, disciplined and self-motivated to work independently and as part of the team
• keen to use your expertise and skills to enhance the student experience in specialist clinical and simulation teaching and to support practical learning and knowledge exchange

IN THIS ROLE, YOU WILL:

• Prepare and set up equipment and materials for teaching a range of clinical skills
• Manage and supervise the technical facilities in the clinical simulation/health innovation centres and facilitate a safe and effective learning environment
• Liaise with the technical team and academic staff to optimise the use of space, resources and equipment using an online booking system
• Assist academic staff in the delivery of clinical simulation sessions
• Carry out daily maintenance of equipment and areas
• Ensure equipment is maintained to be safe and clean
• Ensure specialist spaces are organised and maintained to be safe and clean

The role will closely partner with the School of Life and Health Sciences, which has established a reputation for quality and innovation within Allied Health and Nursing, and saw NSS results of 96% and 93% positive scores in Mental Health and Adult Nursing respectively; a result which our technical team has helped achieve.

We have one of the fastest growing healthcare education portfolios in the UK, along with expanding infrastructure support including 2 state of the art clinical simulation suites and a dedicate allied health teaching facility. This role will primarily support the delivery of our nursing provision and will assist with other allied health programmes as required.

You will be part of a team of specialist technicians working in the clinical simulation suites located at our Froebel and Digby Stuart campuses.

Our specialist facilities support the delivery of academic and research activities within the School and provide a stimulating learning environment for our undergraduate and postgraduate students. 

Staff and students also have access to a world class library.   

WHY CHOOSE ROEHAMPTON?

• Work on our stunning 54-acre campus, with views over Richmond Park.
• Access the Teachers’ Pension Scheme.
• Benefit from our outstanding annual leave provision.
• Sector leading family friendly policies
• Our full list of benefits is here

To apply, please click on ‘Apply’.

The closing date for completed applications is: 30^th September 2024.

To learn more about this post and for an informal conversation please contact Mary Mackenzie, Technical Manager.

It is expected that interviews will be held on 9^th October 2024.

The University is committed to EDI and is a ‘disability confident’ employer

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