Lecturer in Paramedic Science

University of Gloucestershire; England; Remote; GBP 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Gloucestershire is seeking an enthusiastic registered healthcare professional to join the BSc(Hons) Paramedic Science team within the School of Education, Health and Science. This 1.0FTE role offers an opportunity to develop academic practice and contribute to Paramedic Science education.

The ideal candidate will hold current registration with the UK regulator (HCPC or NMC) and bring clinical experience, a passion for teaching, and the ability to inspire students and collaborate

Qualifications

• Current registration with a UK healthcare regulator (HCPC or NMC).
• Contemporary clinical experience relevant to Paramedic Science education and practice.
• A passion for education and workforce development.
• Enthusiasm for clinical skills and simulation-based education.
• Ability to engage and inspire students and collaborate with partners.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality Paramedic Science education.
• Engage and inspire students in academic practice and clinical skills development.
• Collaborate with strategic healthcare partners to advance the programme.

Skills

Clinical experience

Education delivery

Student engagement

Job description

1.0FTE. Job-share and fractional appointments will be consideredwithin the current academic structure.

The School of Education, Health and Science is looking for anenthusiastic and experienced registered healthcare professional to join the BSc(Hons) Paramedic Science team at the University of Gloucestershire. This is afantastic opportunity for an experienced and ambitious clinician keen todevelop and advance their career in higher education.

We welcome applications from registered paramedics and suitablyexperienced professionals from other relevant healthcare disciplines who candemonstrate the clinical knowledge and experience required to contributeeffectively to Paramedic Science education.

This permanent post offers an exciting opportunity to contributeto the School of Education, Health and Science's strategic ambition to delivera sustainable health and social care workforce for Gloucestershire and beyond.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate a drive and passion todevelop Paramedic Science education for the future. You will have an eagernessto engage and inspire students, deliver high-quality education and workcollaboratively with strategic healthcare partners.

Why Join Us at #TEAMGLOS?

• Help shape andinfluence the future Paramedic Science workforce in the region.
• Work withinour state-of-the-art FutureSim facilities, opened in 2026 at our OxstallsCampus.
• Join anambitious and collaborative School committed to innovation and studentsuccess.
• Accessexcellent professional development opportunities, including support forfurther postgraduate and academic qualifications.
• Bring yourclinical expertise into higher education, with support to develop youracademic practice.

About You

You may already be working within higher education, or you may bean experienced healthcare professional looking to take the next step intoacademic practice. Your background may be in paramedic practice or anotherrelevant area of healthcare, such as emergency, urgent or acute care.

Most importantly, you will bring:

• Currentregistration with an appropriate UK healthcare professional regulatorybody, such as the HCPC or NMC.
• Contemporaryclinical experience relevant to Paramedic Science education and practice.
• A passion foreducation and healthcare workforce development.
• An enthusiasmfor clinical skills and simulation-based education.
• The ability toengage and inspire students and work effectively with colleagues andhealthcare partners.

This post requires an Enhanced DBS check and current registrationwith an appropriate UK healthcare professional regulatory body.

Key Dates:

Closing Date: 30th September 2026

Interview Date: 8 th October 2026

The University is committed to building adiverse and inclusive staff community and welcomes applications from currentlyunder-represented sections of our workforce. We are proud to be a DisabilityConfident Employer,demonstratingour commitment to ensuring that theUniversity is inclusive and accessible. As part of this commitment, weguarantee an interview to applicants who meet the definition of disability setout in the Equality Act 2010 and who meet the essential criteria within theperson specification.

The University has also signed the ArmedForces Covenant,demonstratingour commitment to ensuring that thosewho serve or have served in the Armed Forces, and their families, are treatedfairly and are not disadvantaged. For applicants, this means we aim to ensurefair andequitabletreatment throughout the recruitment process,recognise and value the transferable skills and experience gained throughmilitary service. As part of this commitment, we guarantee an interview toveterans and military spouses/partners who meet the essential criteria withinthe job specification.