King's College London
Job title:
Lecturer in Mental Health Nursing Education (Academic Education Pathway)
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King’s College London
Job description
, we have an excellent environment for health care interaction and a strong focus on mentoring and career development.The 2021 Research Excellence Framework (REF2021) placed King’s applied and allied health research 1st for: overall proportion of research rated 4* (world-leading, the best mark possible), research papers rated 4*, impact rated 4*, environment rated 4*(joint), Grade Point Average and Power. REF2021 rated as world-leading: 100% of our environment, 86% of our impact and 70% of our research overall. Over 95% of our research overall was rated as world-leading or internationally excellent.For the last six years, King’s has been number 2 in the world and number 1 in Europe for Nursing (QS world rankings). King’s produces more highly cited research outputs (top 1% citations) on palliative care than any other centre internationally (SciVal), and is second in the world on the same metric for nursing and midwifery. King’s is the largest provider of health care education in Europe.The (NMPC) is based in the heart of central and south London. It includes the , the premier Institute for Palliative Care, bringing together clinical, research and education teams.Our applied clinical and health multidisciplinary research transforms therapies, the healthcare experience and outcomes for patients and those important to them, wherever they are cared for. Our award-winning NMPC education programmes span pre-registration nursing and midwifery, and multidisciplinary post-graduate taught and research programmes.We are committed to staff development, and offer opportunities to identify and access appropriate training and professional growth.About the roleThis is an exciting role in which you will be working within an innovative and creative department and contributing to exciting nurse education at undergraduate and post graduate levels. Our department includes mental health nurses, dual-awarded nurses (mental health and adult), psychologists, researchers, active clinical nurse consultants in learning disability and child and adolescent mental health and an art therapist. Our team is diverse and lively, and we are all committed to ensuring we provide the best mental health education and research we can.The purpose of the role is to deliver high quality and evidence-based teaching and assessment (both theoretical and practical), support our diverse student body academically and in practice, liaise with and form relationships with our NHS Trust partners and contribute to the dynamic ethos and ongoing development of the department.You will be leading on at least one important undergraduate teaching module as well as contributing to other teaching, overseeing the practice requirements and quality assurance relating to student education within one of our leading NHS Trusts, supporting students as a personal tutor and supervising MSc students with their dissertations. You will also be actively involved in student recruitment and our unique and exciting Interprofessional education delivery.You will be encouraged to participate in research and scholarship activities within the department and wider faculty, and to maintain ongoing professional development with the support of your line manager and mentor.You will report to Dr Ruth Ohlsen (Head of Department) and on appointment you will be allocated a probation mentor to guide and support you through your first three years at King’s.This is a full-time post (35 hours per week) and is offered as an indefinite contract.About YouTo be successful in this role, we are looking for candidates to have the following skills and experience:Essential criteria * Registration as a mental health nurse with the NMC and an MSc or equivalent relevant to the themes of the Faculty and this role
- Experience of the planning and delivering high-quality evaluated education at undergraduate and/or postgraduate levels with a strong focus on a high-quality inclusive student experience and success
- Evidence of commitment to continued development in evidence-based practice, research methods and evidence relevant to care, with up-to-date knowledge, skills and accomplishments, able to supervise MSc and undergraduate student projects and critically appraise a wide range of relevant research, including data presentation and basic analysis
- Ability to work well as an effective and inclusive member of teams and networks and to share and encourage good practice in teaching and research and to inspire and motivate others, including in challenging environments
- Excellent administrative and organisational skills, underpinned by strong interpersonal skills and personal effectiveness, as well as excellent written, verbal and digital communication skills with the ability to deliver high quality work and projects to deadlines, work efficiently and prioritise appropriately, and take individual responsibility for planning and undertaking work
- Demonstrates a commitment to promote equality, diversity and inclusivity for staff and students
- Publications, conference presentations and/or applicant on funding to support educational enhancement, service improvement, research and/or scholarship
Desirable criteria * PhD or equivalent relevant to themes of the Faculty and this role
- Experience of innovative and effective approaches to teaching, including distance learning, blended learning, digital learning and or simulation (virtual and/or face to face), with appropriate training completed
- Experience of co-leading/leading research projects, education activities or clinical service
- Experience of course development, with creative approaches to assessment, providing robust, developmental and constructive feedback at undergraduate and/or postgraduate levels
- Proven commitment to innovation and student learning in education, to support student welfare, and enabling students’ personal and professional development, and providing academic advice and pastoral support
Downloading a copy of our Job DescriptionFull details of the role and the skills, knowledge and experience required can be found in the Job Description document, provided at the bottom of the next page after you click “Apply Now”. This document will provide information of what criteria will be assessed at each stage of the recruitment process.Further InformationWe pride ourselves on being inclusive and welcoming. We embrace diversity and want everyone to feel that they belong and are connected to others in our community.We are committed to working with our staff and unions on these and other issues, to continue to support our people and to develop a diverse and inclusive culture at King’s.We ask all candidates to submit a copy of their CV, and a supporting statement, detailing how they meet the essential criteria listed in the advert. If we receive a strong field of candidates, we may use the desirable criteria to choose our final shortlist, so please include your evidence against these where possible.To find out how our managers will review your application, please take a look at our ‘ ‘ pages.We are not able to offer sponsorship for candidates who do not currently possess the right to work in the UK.Grade and Salary: £52,874 – £61,921 per annum, including London Weighting Allowance
Job ID: 108045
Close Date: 12-Mar-2025
Contact Person: Ruth Ohlsen
Contact Details:CompanyKing’s College London is one of the top 20 universities in the world and among the oldest in England. King’s has more than 27,600 students (of whom nearly 10,500 are graduate students) from some 150 countries worldwide, and some 6,800 staff.King’s has an outstanding reputation for world-class teaching and cutting-edge research. In the 2014 Research Excellence Framework (REF) King’s was ranked 6th nationally in the ‘power’ ranking, which takes into account both the quality and quantity of research activity, and 7th for quality according to Times Higher Education rankings. Eighty-four per cent of research at King’s was deemed ‘world-leading’ or ‘internationally excellent’ (3* and 4*). The university is in the top seven UK universities for research earnings and has an overall annual income of more than £684 million.King’s has a particularly distinguished reputation in the humanities, law, the sciences (including a wide range of health areas such as psychiatry, medicine, nursing and dentistry) and social sciences including international affairs. It has played a major role in many of the advances that have shaped modern life, such as the discovery of the structure of DNA and research that led to the development of radio, television, mobile phones and radar.King’s College London and Guy’s and St Thomas’, King’s College Hospital and South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trusts are part of King’s Health Partners. King’s Health Partners Academic Health Sciences Centre (AHSC) is a pioneering global collaboration between one of the world’s leading research-led universities and three of London’s most successful NHS Foundation Trusts, including leading teaching hospitals and comprehensive mental health services. For more information, visit: .King’s £600 million campaign, World questions|KING’s answers, has delivered huge global impact in areas where King’s has particular expertise. Philanthropic support has funded new research to save young lives at Evelina London Children’s Hospital; established the King’s Dickson Poon School of Law as a worldwide leader in transnational law; built a new Cancer Centre at Guy’s Hospital; allowed unique collaboration between leading neuroscientists to fast-track new treatments for Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, motor neurone disease, depression and schizophrenia at the new Maurice Wohl Clinical Neuroscience Institute; created the Cicely Saunders Institute: the first academic institution in the world dedicated to palliative care, and supported the King’s Sierra Leone Partnership in the Ebola crisis. Donations provide over 300 of the most promising students with scholarships and bursaries each year. More information about the campaign is available at .Company info Mini-site Telephone +(44)02078365454 Location STRAND
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