Vacancy Details

Description

We are open to discussing opportunities on a 0.8 and 1 FTE

About the Department

At the University of Gloucestershire, we believe in working together to create an environment where students and staff can thrive. Our School of Health and Social Care is dedicated to delivering exceptional education and hands-on training for the next generation of healthcare professionals.

We are looking for a Simulation Technician Assistant to join our supportive and dynamic simulation team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in an innovative learning environment, supporting the delivery of high-quality simulation-based teaching. If you are organised, proactive, and enjoy working in a team-focused setting, this could be the perfect role for you.

About the Role

As a Simulation Technician Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting our simulation-based education by ensuring that our clinical skills laboratories and specialist equipment are well-maintained and ready for use.

You will work alongside our experienced Simulation Technicians, academic staff, and students, assisting with the setup and operation of simulation equipment, preparing learning spaces, and maintaining stock levels. This is a hands-on role that requires technical awareness, good organisational skills, and a keen interest in learning new technologies.

Key Responsibilities Include:

• Assisting in the daily operation of simulation labs and clinical skills rooms
• Setting up and maintaining simulation equipment and healthcare training models
• Supporting academic staff and students during practical teaching sessions
• Ensuring stock levels are maintained and learning spaces are organised
• Helping to maintain compliance with health and safety regulations

This role offers excellent training opportunities, making it ideal for those looking to start a career in healthcare simulation or technical support within higher education.

The University is committed to building a diverse and inclusive staff community and welcomes applications from currently under-represented sections of our workforce. We are proud to be a Disability Confident Leader, guaranteeing an interview to everyone who meets the definition of disability set out in the Equality Act 2010 and the essential criteria contained within the person specification.

Key Dates

Closing date: Wednesday 26^th February 25

Interview date: Thursday 13^th March 25

How to apply

To apply please click on APPLY at the bottom of this page, you will be asked to submit a CV along with a Supporting Statement that addresses how you meet the essential criteria.  CVs alone will not be considered.

To avoid disappointment please apply early, should we find a suitable candidate we will close the advert.

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