£31,387 rising to £33,882 Full Time, Permanent - Professional Ser
PLEASE NOTE: This is an internal advert and is open to current Oxford Brookes University staff only.
The Faculty of Health and Life Sciences are recruiting for a Clinical Skills and Simulation Technician.
We are a passionate and vibrant community of staff and students, brought together by a fascination with the living world and a desire to understand and care for human beings.
We have a long-standing reputation for the quality of our teaching and research, and for providing a warm and supportive environment in which to learn. We provide foundation, undergraduate, post-qualifying, postgraduate and research study opportunities across four departments.
Healthcare simulation is a fusion of healthcare and technology. Technology Enhanced Learning (TEL) is a fast-developing area of adult education with many new technologies which enhance learning platforms as well as new modalities such as Virtual Reality. This role will enable you to support quality simulation education experiences which will allow healthcare professionals to enhance their individual and team performance, improving patient safety and patient outcomes.
Benefits of working for Oxford Brookes:
Working week
Monday to Friday with occasional weekends
Core Hours 08:30 -16:30 with flexibility when required
Total hours per week: 37
What will you be doing?
Based at our Swindon site, as a technician, you will be working alongside knowledgeable and experienced staff and educators who offer courses to healthcare students. It is expected that with training you will gain experience recreating the clinical areas to ensure an immersive and realistic simulation, this would include deploying part task trainers, undertaking the scenario programming and subsequent operation of human patient simulators. As a team leader, you will be overseeing stock control, new equipment acquisitions, team queries and other relevant administrative tasks required in the day to day running of the Test of Competency Centre for Nursing. Occasional travel to our Oxford site will be required.
Who We're Looking For:
Meet Our Team Here View Our Facility Here
Feel free to email [email protected] to schedule an informal tour of our Swindon site.
How to apply
Applying for a job can be daunting. We have some useful guides on how to make a good application Here , as well as using the online system to submit your application Here.
Some people find it useful to complete the 'Personal Statement' template attached to the vacancy. This will ask for the information that we are looking for with regards to your skills and experience. Remember that as well as work experience, you might have voluntary experience or transferable skills from clubs and sports that you have taken part in at school or college.
The Personal Statement must be uploaded to the application form along with your CV.
A short communication skills test will be required as part of the interview process.
At Oxford Brookes, inclusivity is one of our five guiding principles: we take positive steps to create an environment in which we celebrate, value and provide equal opportunity to all. We are committed to recruiting from the widest possible pool and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates who embrace our values, regardless of their background.
As a Disability Confident Employer, we guarantee to interview any disabled applicant who meets the essential selection criteria.
https: // my.corehr.com/pls/oburecruit/erqjobspecdetailsform.jobspec?pid=172219 Closing Date : 27-Oct-2024 Vacancy ID : 172219 Faculty or Directorate : Faculty of Health & Life Sciences Location : Swindon - Joel Joffe Building For more information : [email protected] Posted on : 18-Oct-2024