Lecturer in Paramedic Practice

Tees; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Teesside University is seeking a Lecturer Teaching Scholarship and Professional Practice in Paramedic Practice within the School of Health & Life Sciences. The role focuses on teaching, scholarly activity, professional practice, and knowledge exchange, contributing to undergraduate and postgraduate paramedic education.

The postholder must be an HCPC Registered Paramedic with post-registration clinical experience in pre-hospital and emergency care.

Qualifications

• HCPC registered paramedic with post-registration clinical experience.
• Experience of practice-based education or supervision of students in practice settings.
• Willing to achieve a Teaching Qualification within two years of appointment (PGCLTHE or HEA accreditation).

Responsibilities

• Teach, research, and engage in knowledge exchange within the Department of Nursing, Midwifery and Paramedic Practice.
• Contribute to teaching, scholarship, professional practice, and related administration.
• Support undergraduate and postgraduate paramedic education through practice-based learning.

Skills

HCPC Registered Paramedic

Teaching / supervision

Teaching qualification willingness

Education

Postgraduate qualification in a relevant discipline

Teaching Qualification (PGCLTHE/HEA)

Job description

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credit_card Salary £39,560 - £43,099 (with an additional Market Rate Supplement payment of £6,413 which will be reviewed 31/07/2029).

work_outline Basis Full time

Lecturer in Paramedic Practice

location_on School of Health & Life Sciences 22/11/2026 Lecturer in Paramedic Practice

The job requirements are detailed below. Where applicable the skills, qualifications and memberships required for this job have also been included.

Job details

Salary £39,560 - £43,099 (with an additional Market Rate Supplement payment of £6,413 which will be reviewed 31/07/2029). Contractual hours 37 Basis Full time Package Permanent Date posted 26/10/2026 Job reference A02954 Attachments attachment Academic Terms & Conditions.pdf attachment Lecturer in Paramedic Practice - PS - A02954.pdf attachment Lecturer in Paramedic Practice - JD - A02954.pdf

Job description

Every member of our University is part of the inspiring, supportive, and caring community known as Team Teesside. To learn more about Team Teesside click here

The School of Health and Life Sciences is now seeking to appoint to the post of Lecturer Teaching Scholarship and Professional Practice (TSPP) in Paramedic Practice to contribute to teaching, research, knowledge exchange, enterprise in the Department of Nursing, Midwifery and Paramedic Practice in the School of Health & Life Sciences.

The standard TSPP academic role at the University includes a combination of teaching, scholarly activity, professional practice, knowledge exchange, business engagement and associated administrative activities. While all functions will combine these areas of work, the relative weight of each will vary between and over time for each role holder.

The postholder will be an HCPC Registered Paramedic with post-registration clinical experience in pre-hospital and emergency care. You should hold a postgraduate qualification in a relevant discipline or demonstrate equivalent professional experience and expertise. You will have demonstrable professional involvement in pre-hospital and emergency care and the ability to contextualise contemporary pre-hospital practice within undergraduate and postgraduate paramedic education.

Experience of practice-based education or the supervision of students in practice settings is essential. A genuine commitment to developing your academic and scholarly practice within a Higher Education environment is also required.

Applicants must hold, or be willing to achieve, a relevant Teaching Qualification normally within two years of appointment, i.e. PGCLTHE or Higher Education Academy (Associate Fellow/Senior Fellow) accreditation.

For further information on this position, please contact Head of Department Ptolemy Neoptolemos on [e-mail]

The position we are filling is exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and a satisfactory DBS disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service is required as part of our clearance procedures.
Please be advised that due to the minimum salary thresholds imposed by the UKVI, this post may qualify for University sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa route.
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Interview date - Thursday 10 December 2026

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