Healthcare Skills and Technology Team Leader

About the role

The Faculty of Health and Social Sciences (HSS) is central to the university’s vision, working closely with practice partners to prepare and develop health care and social work professionals to provide high quality care.  The Faculty is situated at Lansdowne Campus, in central Bournemouth and close to its beautiful beaches and amenities. 

Located within the FHSS Operations team, based at our Lansdowne campus and working closely with the Faculty Practice Simulation Lead and academic departments, the post-holder will develop and manage technology-based approaches to healthcare simulation.  The role will support academic colleagues in the preparation and planning of skills sessions and provide day-to-day management to the Healthcare Skills Technicians team.  The post-holder will be an essential link between Faculty staff, IT Services, Estates, Legal Services and other BU departments to ensure well planned, sustainable and successful development of simulated healthcare education.

About the department

The world leading education, research and professional practice delivered across our five academic departments in the Faculty of Health & Social Sciences enrich society and make people's lives better. We have a long and close association with health and social care practice partners across the region; we also work with industry, social enterprise organisations, charities and governmental organisations, both nationally and internationally. Our staff are engaged in innovative and impactful research and routinely work with the public, patients and practitioners locally and globally to shape the future.

About us

Bournemouth University’s vision is worldwide recognition as a leading university for inspiring learning, advancing knowledge and enriching society through the fusion of education, research and practice. Our highly skilled and creative workforce is comprised of individuals drawn from a broad cross section of the globe, who reflect a variety of backgrounds, talents, perspectives and experiences that help to build our global learning community.

BU values and is committed to an inclusive working environment.  We seek a diverse community through attracting, developing and retaining staff from different backgrounds to contribute to inspirational learning, advancing knowledge and enriching society.  To support and enable our staff to achieve a balance between work and their personal lives, we will also consider proposals for flexible working or job share arrangements.  

This position will not typically meet the eligibility requirements for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker Route within the UK Visa and Immigration service’s Points Based System, unless exceptional circumstances apply, e.g. meeting the ‘new entrant’ criteria.

A job description for this position is available at the top of this page. If you require this in a different format, please contact us at hrvacancies@bournemouth.ac.uk.

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