Simulation and Clinical Skills Facilitator (Full or Part Time)

At Robert Gordon University (RGU) we are proud of our excellence in education and research and we are offering an opportunity to join our great team as a Simulation & Clinical Skills Facilitator to support the delivery of clinical skills and simulation-based education across the School.

RGU is an innovative, inclusive, and ambitious University, focused on the impact of its demand-led teaching. RGU delivers a high-quality vocational education and relevant curriculum which provides learners with the skills they require to thrive throughout their careers. As a result, the University has a reputation for producing graduates that are highly sought after by employers.

The School of Health is a vibrant academic community and the main provider of both undergraduate and postgraduate education for nursing, midwifery and allied health professionals in the North of Scotland. Our vision is to transform health and social care in urban, remote and rural areas and our new School Strategy sets out how we will achieve that.

As a Clinical Skills Facilitator, you will be an enthusiastic and friendly, registered healthcare professional with good communication and interpersonal skills who is committed to providing an excellent student experience. It will be an exciting, interesting, varied and challenging role, which will require you to be adaptable, creative, supportive and organised, with a willingness to try new approaches. A background in clinical skills teaching and a knowledge of simulation-based education would be an advantage. In return, you will join an enthusiastic and supportive team who wish to develop and enhance the use of simulation and skills education. You will be a committed and motivated professional, you should have excellent communication and teaching skills and be able to motivate and inspire students.

If you would like to discuss this role further please contact Jackie Leith (Principal Lecturer), email j.leith@rgu.ac.uk or Dr Donna Wynne (Associate Dean: Academic Development and Student experience) email: d.wynne@rgu.ac.uk for an informal discussion.

Flexible working patterns will be considered including full or part time hours.

You will benefit from a generous pension scheme, 46 days annual leave pro rata (including statutory days) an onsite nursery and sports centre, as well as a range of voluntary health and travel benefits.