Lecturer in Operating Department Practice
Department: School of Science, Technology and Health
Location: York
Salary: £39,906 to £48,822 per annum
Closing Date: Thursday 04 June 2026 at midnight
Interview Date: Tuesday 23 June 2026
Reference: 066-26
Full time, Permanent
Location: York
Salary: £39,906 to £48,822 per annum
The role
We are seeking an enthusiastic and innovative ODP or Nurse to join our department with responsibility for delivering teaching, learning and assessment across the programme and working with stakeholders across the region to support this new programme. Experience of all areas of perioperative practice is essential for this role, including supporting and assessing pre‑registration learners in perioperative practice.
The ability to supervise dissertations at MSc level is also expected. The successful candidate will be expected either to be research active in their subject specialism or to have an interest in becoming research active as part of their development.
Required skills and experience
You must be registered with HCPC as an ODP or registered with the NMC as a Nurse with up‑to‑date professional registration. Candidates from a nursing background will need to have specific experience of working in perioperative practice and further evidence of CPD and relevant training evidence in perioperative practice.
You must be qualified to a minimum of level 6 and either hold an MSc or be prepared to undertake one.
We offer a range of family‑friendly and inclusive policies and facilities and welcome applications from individuals from under‑represented 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.
For more details about the Skilled Worker visa route, please visit the official UK government website: Skilled Worker visa: Overview – GOV.UK
Our benefits package
* Excellent annual leave entitlement, including five discretionary university closure days over the Christmas period
* Disability leave (applies to staff who have disclosed a disability and is also available to staff with disabled dependants)
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Paid leave for Armed Forces Reservists
* On‑campus courses, one‑to‑one tutorials, and online resources to help you develop your digital skills and work with new software
* Relocation expenses package for certain roles
* Reimbursement of Skilled Worker Visa application fees and Visa loan scheme for additional costs (if applicable to the role)
Equal Opportunity
All applicants are considered on a merit basis with no discrimination. The University promotes diversity and is an equal opportunity employer.
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