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Location

Chelsea, Greater London | United Kingdom

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Job description

Are you a professionally registered nurse or allied health professional who is passionate about education and development?

Do you have a clinical background and expertise in Cancer Care?

Due to some exciting developments within The Royal Marsden School, we are seeking to recruit an experienced registered cancer nurse or allied health professional to join our team of Lecturer Practitioners.

This role is integral to the progress of the School, which now has two newly developed innovative MSc programmes. This role will suit a senior professional who can demonstrate a commitment to enhancing patient care through excellent education. We are seeking an individual with energy, creativity, and expertise, to help our learners develop as cancer professionals. The successful candidate will ideally have a wide range of skills, specifically expertise and experience in cancer and palliative care. They will play a prominent role in the development of future cancer healthcare professionals through excellent education, whilst having support and opportunities to continue to develop their own professional and clinical practice.

This role is available at a Band 7 or Band 8a grading.

Informal visits and discussions are welcomed. If you would like to arrange either, please contact the PA for the School, Carol Turner, via [email protected].

The successful candidate will make an important contribution in realising the strategic vision of the School, which is to enhance the care of people affected by cancer by inspiring, challenging and developing innovative health professionals through excellent education. Joining a team of highly qualified Lecturer Practitioners, you will work closely with the Course Leads to contribute to the teaching and delivery of our post-registration and post-graduate courses, short bespoke courses, and study days both face to face and through virtual learning platforms. You will facilitate and support student learning through leading, coordinating and delivering validated modules. In addition, this role will provide opportunities to engage and in clinical practice, scholarship, and research.

The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust is a world-leading cancer centre. Our role is to offer our patients the best cancer care available anywhere in the world, and to continue to make a global contribution to finding better ways of diagnosing and treating cancer. We employ over 4,500 staff in a diverse range of careers including nursing, medical, science, radiography, pharmacy, occupational therapy, finance and administrative services. We have two hospitals – one in Chelsea, London, and one in Sutton, Surrey – as well as a Medical Daycare Unit in Kingston Hospital.

At The Royal Marsden, we deal with cancer every day, so we understand how valuable life is. When people entrust their lives to us, they have the right to demand the very best. That's why the pursuit of excellence lies at the heart of everything we do.

At the heart of the hospital is our dedicated team. We offer a stimulating and dynamic working environment, a wide range of staff benefits, learning and development opportunities and clear career pathways. There are opportunities to work flexibly across a range of areas and specialities and we welcome flexible working requests from point of hire to support employees work life balance. We are looking for employees who aspire to excellence, share our values and can play a crucial role in our on-going achievements.

For further information on this role, please see the attached detailed Job Description and Person Specification.
• Be responsible for high quality teaching and the facilitation of student learning, using an innovative and reflective approach to education. This includes:
• Designing and delivering specific teaching sessions and study days both in the classroom and through e-learning using a range of appropriate teaching strategies to suit the level of learners, the setting, and the topic, including technology-enhanced and experiential learning, one-to-one coaching, large and small group teaching, seminars, and simulation of clinical situations.
• Participating in the development of teaching in the School, sharing and reflecting on ideas and experiences; mentoring colleagues; evaluating teaching activity and outcomes.
• Participating in Peer Review of teaching, receiving, and giving supportive feedback and advice to help sustain and enhance the quality of teaching in the School.
• Being involved in the evaluation of teaching and learning activities, ensuring that education and practice are linked.
• If qualified, provide academic leadership and support to course / curriculum development and delivery.
• Being an academic supervisor of students undertaking practice projects / dissertations (at academic level(s) appropriate to the post holder’s qualification.
• Marking of assignments, dissertations, and other forms of assessments in a timely way and, if experienced, moderating assignments.
• Contributing to developments and initiatives within the School such as academic planning, on-line innovation, and bespoke project work.
• Participating in and/or leading on the School quality assurance processes
• Assisting the Director of School/Senior Management Team with any academically related work as required.

This advert closes on Sunday 17 Mar 2024

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