Staff Tutor

Ref: 13437

Fixed-term contract for 24 months – suitable for secondment

This role is central to maintaining high quality services to students. You will be responsible for the management of Associate Lecturers, who support students on a range of qualifications including the Pre-Registration Nursing Programme and Foundation Degree in Healthcare Practice within the OU in Bristol and the South West. You will be part of a team in the South West locality and will be based at home.

You will need a good first degree (or equivalent), a professional qualification in nursing, experience in supporting practice learning, current NMC registration and an NMC recordable teaching qualification or the willingness to acquire one.

You will need to demonstrate an understanding of the needs of adult learners and have the ability to promote the Faculty's modules, programmes and awards to individuals and corporate customers. You will also have good communication, team working and organisational skills, with a sound knowledge of current issues related to nurse education and experience in developing and maintaining local partnerships.

Attendance at meetings in Milton Keynes and wider travel is an essential part of the role.

Closing date: 5:00pm on 10 May 2017

For detailed information and how to apply go to http://www.open.ac.uk/about/employment/, or call Helen Jackman on 01908 332247 or e-mail WELS-Recruitment@open.ac.uk  quoting the reference number.

We promote diversity in employment and welcome applications from all sections of the community.

Faculty of Wellbeing, Education and Language Studies (WELS)