Medical Education Manager, Non Healing Wounds NEUCAN

Smith & Nephew; Watford; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid Working Model

Travel opportunities up to 70%

Bonus and pension schemes

Job summary

Smith+ Nephew is seeking a Medical Education Manager for Non Healing Wounds to lead educational initiatives across the NEUCAN region, including the UK & Ireland and Canada. The role combines clinical credibility with education strategy to deliver impactful learning experiences for healthcare professionals.

Based in England with access to the Watford office, you should be ready to travel extensively (up to 70%) and collaborate across Medical Education, Marketing, Professional Affairs and

Qualifications

• Degree level education in a healthcare related field, with wound care certification or equivalent clinical expertise preferred.
• Significant experience in Medical Education, with Advanced Wound Management experience highly desirable and a strong understanding of wound care pathways and clinical practice.
• Experience working with the NHS and engaging healthcare professionals, clinical leaders, and professional societies would be highly advantageous.
• A valid driving licence and willingness to travel extensively across the NEUCAN region, with travel expected to be up to 70%.
• Strong organisational and project management skills, with the ability to coordinate multiple programmes and priorities simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Drive Medical Education initiatives across the NEUCAN region, collaborating with Medical Education, Marketing, Professional Affairs and Commercial teams.
• Design and execute learning programmes responsive to evolving market needs.
• Engage healthcare professionals, clinical experts, and professional societies to build educator networks and thought leaders.
• Deliver high quality educational experiences through in-person and digital solutions, ensuring compliance with local regulations.

Skills

Stakeholder engagement

Programme management

Educational programme design

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Healthcare-related degree

Wound care certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Life. Unlimited. At Smith+ Nephew we design and manufacture technology that takes the limits off living. Are you passionate about advancing clinical practice through education and building meaningful partnerships with healthcare professionals? As our Medical Education Manager for Non Healing Wounds, you will play a key role in shaping and delivering innovative medical education programmes across the NEUCAN region, including the Nordics, UK & Ireland, and Canada. This field based role is ideally suited to someone based in England with good access to our Watford office and the flexibility to travel extensively across the territory. Working at the intersection of clinical expertise, education, and commercial strategy, you will help create engaging learning experiences that support healthcare professionals in the safe and effective use of Advanced Wound Management therapies. If you enjoy influencing clinical practice, working cross functionally, and delivering programmes that make a real difference to patient outcomes, this could be the opportunity for you.

What will you be doing?

In this role, you will be the driving force behind Medical Education initiatives across the region. You will collaborate with colleagues in Medical Education, Marketing, Professional Affairs, and Commercial teams to design and execute impactful learning programmes that respond to evolving market needs. You will work closely with healthcare professionals, clinical experts, and professional societies to build networks of educators, innovators, and thought leaders. Through a blend of in person and digital learning solutions, you will help deliver high quality educational experiences that support healthcare professionals and strengthen Smith+ Nephew's position as a trusted partner in wound care. From managing programme logistics and evaluating outcomes to introducing new learning technologies and ensuring compliance with local regulations, you will play a central role in delivering best in class medical education across NEUCAN.

What will you need to be successful?

Success in this role comes from combining clinical credibility with excellent stakeholder engagement and programme management skills. You will be comfortable working across multiple countries and collaborating in a matrix environment while maintaining a strong focus on delivering exceptional educational experiences. Key requirements include:

• Degree level education in a healthcare related field, with wound care certification or equivalent clinical expertise preferred.
• Significant experience in Medical Education, with Advanced Wound Management experience highly desirable and a strong understanding of wound care pathways and clinical practice.
• Experience working with the NHS and engaging healthcare professionals, clinical leaders, and professional societies would be highly advantageous.
• A valid driving licence and willingness to travel extensively across the NEUCAN region, with travel expected to be up to 70%.
• Strong organisational and project management skills, with the ability to coordinate multiple programmes and priorities simultaneously.
• Advanced communication and presentation skills, with confidence delivering engaging educational content to a variety of audiences.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and PowerPoint, with the ability to analyse programme data, prepare reports, and create high quality presentations for internal and external stakeholders.

You. Unlimited.

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• Your Future: Generous annual bonus and pension Schemes, Save As You Earn share options.
• Work/Life Balance: Flexible Vacation and Time Off, Paid Holidays and Paid Volunteering Hours, so we can give back to our communities!
• Your Wellbeing: Private Health and Dental plans, Healthcare Cash Plans, Income Protection, Life Assurance and much more.
• Flexibility: Hybrid Working Model (For most professional roles).
• Training: Hands On, Team Customised, Mentorship.
• Extra Perks: Discounts on Gyms and fitness clubs, Salary Sacrifice Bicycle and Car Schemes and many other Employee discounts.
• Sales roles: Choose between a company car or a generous cash car allowance.

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Smith+ Nephew is a global medical technology company. We design and manufacture technology that takes the limits off living. We support healthcare professionals to return their patients to health and mobility, helping them to perform at their fullest potential. From our first employee and founder, T.J. Smith, to our team today, it’s our people who make Smith+ Nephew a unique place. Yes, we love to innovate and develop exciting technologies, and we offer competitive salaries and progressive benefits. But it’s our culture - of Care, Collaboration and Courage - that really sets us apart. Through a spirit of ownership and can-do attitude we work together to win. We’re a company of people who care about each other, about our customers and their patients, and about our communities. Together, we fulfill our shared purpose of Life Unlimited.