Subject Matter Expert - Immunotherapy

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly knowledgeable and experienced Subject Matter Expert (SME) in immunotherapy to develop and teach accredited modules.

The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of immunotherapy principles, be a registered health professional, and passionate about educating healthcare professionals.

The successful candidate will make an important contribution to the Velindre Oncology Academy, contributing to the development, teaching, and delivery of our post-graduate courses both face to face and through virtual learning platforms. You will facilitate and support student learning through leading, coordinating, and delivering a bespoke validated module.

Whilst this isn't a clinical and patient-facing role, we require somebody who is currently in a substantive role that's within this subject matter area.

This post is advertised as both a band 7 and a band 8a, and will be appointed to on experience.

This post is Fixed Term/Secondment for 12 months due to the needs of the service.

If you are interested in applying for the secondment position, you must obtain permission from your current line manager prior to applying for this post.

Main Duties of the Job

1. Design and create a comprehensive, evidence-based accredited training module on malignant wounds and assessment.
2. Deliver engaging lectures, workshops, and training sessions to healthcare professionals.
3. Develop assessment tools to measure participants' understanding and application of module content.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.

About Us

Here at Velindre University NHS Trust, we are extremely proud of the specialist services we provide across the whole of Wales in our cutting-edge Velindre Cancer Centre and our award-winning Welsh Blood Service, as well as the expertise of our corporate functions that bring the two divisions together. We are also fortunate to host the NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership and Health Technology Wales and have developed strong partnership working with these expert services.

Formed in 1999, the Trust has a dedicated workforce that continuously strives to apply the key principles of value-based healthcare through a wide array of roles. We play a vital role in the communities we support and have ambitious plans for the future to continue to improve the services we deliver. We strive to maintain our core values in everything we do by being accountable, bold, caring, and dynamic, ensuring the best possible care for our patients and donors.

If you want to work for an organisation that prides itself on making a real difference and offers exciting career opportunities, then Velindre University NHS Trust is the place for you.

Visit our website to find out more: Velindre NHS Wales

Date Posted

27 March 2025

Pay Scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£46,840 to £61,412 a year per annum pro rata

Contract

Secondment

Working Pattern

Part-time, Flexible working

Reference Number

120-AC781-0325

Job Locations

Velindre Cancer Centre

Velindre Road

Cardiff

CF14 2TL

Job Description

Responsibilities

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Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

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UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website.

Employer Details

Employer Name

Velindre Cancer Centre

Address

Velindre Cancer Centre

Velindre Road

Cardiff

CF14 2TL

Employer's Website

Velindre Cancer Centre