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This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic individual looking for a senior role within the university sector, by joining the School of Nursing, Midwifery and Social Work as the School Director of Practice Education.

The School Director of Practice Education is a vital role that leads and directs learning in practice within the School of Nursing, Midwifery and Social Work. They are a core member of the School Executive Team, and they work in close partnership with Faculty Director Practice Learning, Head of School, Placements Leads and School staff.

This post is key in the strategic leadership, development, co-ordination and quality of placement learning opportunities across the school, building strong relationships with our partners researching effective and innovative ways of working. This role is also responsible for managing the compliance and PSRB requirements for the placements.

A key priority for the successful candidate will be the overseeing of the University review and NMC reapproval for our nursing courses. The role holder will be resilient and solution-focused, and work in collaboration and collegiately with the School Leadership and the School and Faculty community more widely.

You will be educated to higher degree level in a health or social care subject and be a member of a relevant professional body (NMC preferred), with experience and knowledge of academic, professional statutory and regulatory requirements.

Canterbury Christ Church University truly welcomes fresh perspectives and new voices. We want you to bring the real you to work, so we are committed to building a genuinely inclusive working environment where everyone is welcomed and where everyone can have a true sense of belonging. Our spirit of community will help us to eliminate discrimination and will enable us all to thrive in a culture that is underpinned by fairness and justice. We therefore seek people to join us who will proactively support and shape this aim and contribute in their own unique way. If this is you, then we are waiting to hear from you …. #yourCCCU.

Start date for applications: 14th July 2023
Closing date for applications: 1st September 2023

Shortlisting date: 4th September 2023
Interviews are to be held: 14th September 2023

If you require further information regarding the post, please feel free to contact Claire Taylor, Faculty Executive Services Manager on [email protected] or [email protected] quoting reference number REQ04395

Please note applications must be made online via the University website; details sent directly via email cannot be considered.

Prior consideration will be given to applicants in the University’s redeployment pool. No agencies, thank you.

Please note, Canterbury Christ Church University reserve the right to bring the closing date of this position forward where a high volume of applications is received.

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