Technician - Clinical Skills and Simulation

The department of Health and Nutrition offers an innovative and supportive environment for students and staff, with a focus on equipping future healthcare professionals with the practical skills they need to succeed.  

We are currently seeking a highly motivated Technician in Clinical Skills and Simulation to join our team and help deliver an outstanding educational experience. 

You will play a key role in the preparation, setup, and maintenance of clinical skills laboratories and simulation facilities used by healthcare students.  

You will support our students and academic teams by ensuring that all equipment and technologies are fully operational, assisting with practical skills teaching, and contributing to the ongoing development of simulation-based learning. Your work will directly contribute to the advancement of healthcare education and help create a realistic, hands-on learning environment. 

Why join us?

Innovative Environment: Contribute to the development of cutting-edge curriculum and support the engagement of students with exciting learning experiences.

Collaborative Culture: Become part of a collaborative and supportive team dedicated to academic excellence. Share your ideas, learn from experienced colleagues, and contribute to the growth of our professional community.

Professional Development: We are committed to your professional growth. Take advantage of opportunities for continuous learning, collaboration, and attendance at conferences to stay at the forefront of your field.

State-of-the-Art Facilities: Enjoy working with modern, well-equipped facilities that enhance the learning experience for both you, your colleagues and the students.

This is a full-time, permanent position aimed at supporting the delivery of high-quality, inspiring, and inclusive learning opportunities for students in the field of Health. 

Benefits:

• Generous allocation of annual leave
  • 29 days’ paid leave per year
  • 12 Bank Holidays & Concessionary Days
• Excellent Local Government Pension Scheme
  • Employer Contributions – 20.9%
• Subsidised private healthcare provided by Aviva including a Digital GP Service.
• Employee Assistance Programme inclusive of counselling services, financial wellbeing support and bereavement support
• Annual health MOTs with our Registered Nurse
• Excellent staff development opportunities including professional qualification sponsorship
• A variety of salary sacrifice schemes including car, technology home and cycle.
• Heavily-subsidised on-site car parking in central Birmingham
• Free on-site gym membership

Closing Date: Sunday 2 March 2025

How to apply: Please click 'Apply’ to be redirected to our website, where you can download an application pack.

Standard Information: UCB is an equal opportunities employer.

University College Birmingham is proud to have been voted 5^th in the Post Graduate Education category in the prestigious 2024 Whatuni Student Choice Awards. The awards are voted for and by students showcasing the incredible relationships we foster here at University College Birmingham between Staff and Students. We are TEF rated Silver, with a Good Ofsted rating. 

University College Birmingham has a unique collaborative partnership with the University of Warwick - Ranked ninth in the 2024 Guardian League Tables and 67th in the World QS University Rankings 2024.

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