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Course Lead/Senior Lecturer in Operating Department Practice

Department: School of Science, Technology & Health
Location: York
Salary: £43,155 to £54,421 per annum
Closing Date: Monday 03 April 2023 at midnight
Interview Date: Friday 21 April 2023
Reference: 072-23

Full time permanent 

Location: York

Salary is £43,155 to £54,421 per annum

Introduction to York St John University

York St John is an ambitious, modern university at the heart of historic York and there has never been a more exciting time to join us. 

As one of the fastest growing universities in the U.K over recent years, we have a new strategy for the next decade, emphasising our commitment to widening opportunity through the power of education and contributing our talents to creating a fairer world, and a more prosperous region. We are putting inspirational learning and impactful research at the heart of this strategy, recognising our academic expertise as our greatest asset. 

The Role

We are now seeking an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join the School of Science, Technology & Health to work with our partners and stakeholders and lead on the development of a contemporary pre-registration Operating Department Practitioner Masters programme. 

Required Skills and Experience 

Successful candidates should hold current registration with the Health and Care Professions Council and be a member of the College of Operating Department Practitioners. Experience of programme development or working within the Higher Education sector would be a distinct advantage in addition to relevant clinical experience. 

Additional Information

For informal enquiries please contact Dr Rob Sanders via e-mail at r.sanders@yorksj.ac.uk 


If you require a reasonable adjustment in order to apply for this position please contact vacancies@yorksj.ac.uk.  Within the application form there is an opportunity for you to request a reasonable adjustment at the interview stage of the process, however if you wish to discuss this in further detail at any point  in the process please do not hesitate to contact us.

We offer a wide range of employee benefits including - 

- Excellent annual leave entitlement, including five discretionary university closure days over the Christmas period

- Pension scheme

- Health Cash Plan after one years' service

- Employee Assistance Programme

- Relocation expenses package for certain roles

We offer a range of family friendly and inclusive policies and facilities to support staff from different backgrounds. As part of our commitment to providing an inclusive working environment, consideration is given to all requests for job share or flexible working arrangements. 

Please note that CVs are not accepted in place of the application form.

Closing Date - Monday 03 April 2023 at midnight

Provisional Interview Date - Friday 21 April 2023

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