Lecturer in Experiential Learning

The Universities of Bath and Plymouth have collaborated with NHS England to establish a new School of Pharmacy located at the University of Plymouth. The highly successful Bath MPharm is now being delivered on site in new purpose-built facilities at the University of Plymouth campus. In joining this unique collaborative approach to teaching pharmacy, you would be part of a growing team of staff as we continue to roll out the MPharm programme which started in September 2024. Staff teach across both the MPharm with a Preparatory year and the 4 year direct entry MPharm.

We are recruiting a part-time Lecturer post in Experiential Learning (teaching-focussed) to be part of the Plymouth-based MPharm teaching team. You will provide high quality teaching and assessment on this new MPharm degree course, specifically supporting the delivery of practice based learning. You will be an excellent teacher and have a collegiate approach to working with academic and professional services colleagues. You will be joining a small but dynamic team based in Plymouth and will be expected to collaborate with colleagues at the University of Bath.

This role is based in Plymouth, although occasional travel to Bath will be required. The University are willing to show flexibility in working practices and so applications from suitably qualified candidates seeking a role which offers hybrid working, full or part time working, job sharing and other forms of flexible employment are welcome.

About you:
- A track record of delivering high quality teaching, learning and assessment, ideally with experience of supporting practice based learning
- Ability to support individual learners with the provision of excellent pastoral care
- A passion for this exciting and innovative project and producing the pharmacists of the future
- Ability and willingness to contribute to the day-to-day running of the department

This post is offered up to 0.6 FTE. We will appoint at the appropriate spine point in grade 8 depending on experience.

Benefits include:
- Generous annual leave allowance with an additional 5 discretionary days
- Generous employer contributory pension schemes
- Cycle to work scheme
- Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme
- Staff discount at Team Bath gym
- Discounted postgraduate tuition and language courses
- Personal and professional development opportunities including apprenticeships and LinkedIn Learning
- Local discounts, including free entry to the Holburne Museum in Bath
- A family-friendly workplace
- Relocation allowance
- Visa reimbursement and Interest-Free Loan to help with the cost of some immigration expenses
- Employee assistance services through Health Assured, including access to the Wisdom app
- Staff support groups and networks
- A network of Staff Wellbeing Champions

The University considers itself a place where difference is celebrated, respected and encouraged, with staff from over 60 different nations. It holds a Silver Athena SWAN award and is committed to gender equity and intersectionality. It is a signatory of the Armed Forces Covenant, an accredited Disability Confident Leader, and an autism friendly university.