Deputy Programme Director, Physician Associate Education

Aston; Birmingham; In loco; GBP 48.000 - 69.000; Part-time

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Aston University in Birmingham invites applications for a Senior Teaching Fellow (Deputy Programme Director- Physician Associates) on a fixed-term maternity-cover basis. The role provides senior operational leadership across the postgraduate Physician Associate programme, working with the Programme Director and team to ensure the effective delivery, coordination and development of the programme.

You will lead curriculum delivery, oversee assessments and support student progression, while

Competenze

• substantial experience in healthcare or clinical education
• experience of curriculum delivery and development
• experience of assessment within higher education or professional healthcare education
• an understanding of quality assurance and academic governance
• experience of supporting students across their academic and professional development
• the ability to provide effective leadership within a multidisciplinary academic and clinical team
• strong organisational and problem-solving skills
• excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• the ability to manage competing priorities and make appropriate decisions in a complex programme environment
• the ability to work collaboratively with senior colleagues while exercising appropriate autonomy within delegated areas of responsibility

Mansioni

• providing day-to-day operational leadership and oversight of programme delivery
• supporting the coordination and delivery of the curriculum across the academic year
• providing senior oversight of assessment processes, including the planning and delivery of written and clinical assessments
• supporting student progression, academic performance and appropriate management of complex student matters
• contributing to programme quality assurance, monitoring and enhancement activities
• supporting the coordination of academic and clinical teaching staff and effective allocation of programme responsibilities
• working collaboratively with colleagues involved in clinical placements and supporting effective integration between university-based and placement learning
• contributing to admissions and recruitment activity
• supporting appropriate engagement with external stakeholders and the wider Physician Associate education community
• deputising for the Programme Director where appropriate and within delegated areas of responsibility

Descrizione del lavoro

Aston University in Birmingham invites applications for a Senior Teaching Fellow (Deputy Programme Director- Physician Associates) on a fixed-term maternity-cover basis. The role provides senior operational leadership across the postgraduate Physician Associate programme, working with the Programme Director and team to ensure the effective delivery, coordination and development of the programme.

You will lead curriculum delivery, oversee assessments and support student progression, while