An exciting opportunity has arisen for aLecturer Facilitator to join the Velindre Oncology Academy. The post holder will contribute to the teaching and delivery of post‑registration and postgraduate programmes, bespoke courses and study days, both face‑to‑face and via virtual learning platforms. You will lead and coordinate modules, support student learning and assessment, and contribute to academic planning, research, scholarship and clinical practice development. The role supports the Academy’s strategic vision to enhance cancer care through high‑quality, innovative education
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
The post holder will design, deliver and coordinate teaching across a range of oncology‑related programmes, using innovative and inclusive learning approaches. You will act as a module and course leader, providing academic supervision, assessment and timely feedback, as well as pastoral support to learners.
You will mentor junior staff, participate in quality assurance and peer review processes, and contribute to curriculum development and academic planning. The role includes engagement in research and scholarly activity, evaluation of educational initiatives and promotion of evidence‑based practice. You will work collaboratively with internal teams, higher education partners and external stakeholders to support workforce development and respond to local and national education agendas.
Person Specification
Qualifications & Knowledge
* Registered Health Care Professional
* MSc /MA in an appropriate subject.
* Knowledge/experience of teaching in a variety of settings.
* Knowledge of research methods and processes. Current knowledge of health/education policies/standards.
* Current knowledge of care of individuals with cancer.
* Post‑graduate teaching qualification
Experience
* Post registration experience in a relevant clinical setting.
* Experience of clinical leadership role during career.
* Experience of teaching in Higher Education or Clinical Practice setting.
* Advanced Communication skills training.
* Experience of research and scholarship activity/project management related to education and/or cancer care.
Skills and Attributes
* Ability to deliver innovate and creative educational activities
* Excellent communication skills – able to influence and communicate with people at all levels.
* Flexible – willing and able to embrace new ideas and change.
* Sound administrative/organisational skills.
* Ability to work as a team player.
* Ability to act as a role model to all staff.
* Computer literate using Outlook, Word, and Power Point
* Knowledge of health care leadership and change management.
* Knowledge of Research.
* Knowledge of technological approaches for online teaching & learning.
Other
* Compassionate, kind and caring.
* Able to be self- directive in day‑to‑day work and act as autonomous practitioner.
* Ability to liaise and work with other organisations and professional groups.
* Able to adapt to a constantly changing environment and new demands.
* Welsh Speaker (Level 1) or willingness to work towards
More information on job description and main responsibilities: https://www.nhsjobs.com/job/UK/Cardiff/Cardiff/Velindre_Cancer_Centre/Education/Education-v7949621
Contact us for more information: voa@wales.nhs.uk
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