Job Introduction
The School of Healthcare and Nursing is a key academic division within BPP University, focused on delivering practice-based education for healthcare professionals. Its mission is to bridge the gap between theory and practice, ensuring graduates are fully prepared for the demands of modern healthcare.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a proactive, detail-oriented, and enthusiastic individual to join as a Clinical Skills Technician. Working as part of the wider nursing faculty team, you will take primary responsibility for the day-to-day organisation and technical support of BPP University’s Clinical Skills Centres.
This is a hands-on and varied position, ideal for someone self-motivated with a proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous learning. As BPP University expands its healthcare and nursing provision, this role offers exciting opportunities for professional growth.
What if you read the description and don't meet every single requirement? We encourage you to apply anyway - we value diverse backgrounds and are committed to inclusivity!
Regular travel to centres including Waterloo, Bristol, Southampton, and Doncaster is required, with flexibility to support additional locations as the portfolio evolves.
Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinate and support skills and simulation activities across school sites, working closely with faculty.
- Prepare and maintain simulation suites and equipment for teaching sessions.
- Manage stock levels, equipment databases, and oversee servicing, repairs, and cleanliness.
- Ensure compliance with Health & Safety, COSHH, and audit requirements.
- Provide technical and logistical support to staff and students, including orientation and AV recording/editing of training sessions.
- Develop and maintain accessible learning resources for student self-study.
- Contribute to continuous improvement of clinical skills provision through recommendations and implementation.
To be successful in this role you will need to have a proven track record in the following areas:
- BSc Nursing (Any field) or equivalent qualification
- Current and up to date NMC registration
- Professional experience in a clinical or simulated learning environment
- Recent and up to date clinical or educational practice
- Student supervision and assessment and simulated practice learning
Desirable:
- Teaching experience either in clinical practice or higher education
- Understanding of COSHH regulations and risk assessment.
Why work for BPP Education Group?
It is a great time to join BPP Education Group as we have enjoyed a sustained period of growth, offering a wealth of opportunities to our staff, students and clients. There are many more great reasons to join BPP Education Group such as:
- Brilliantly, you can study any of BPP’s courses for free – be it a professional qualification or full degree.
- With hybrid working available, you’ll be able to split your time between one of our centres and wherever you choose to call home.
- We also provide a generous annual leave entitlement of 30 days, and there’s a rewards package that includes retail discounts and much more.
Other key benefits include our Group Personal Pension Plan, dedicated private healthcare and dental plans that offer additional assurance to look after you and your family
How will this process work?
The interview process for this position will consist of two stages.
Please note that the successful candidate will be required to undergo certain necessary checks such as DBS.
BPP Education Group are proud to be a Disability Confident employer so if you need any reasonable adjustments for the interview process, please just let us know!
BPP Education Group actively promotes equality of opportunity for all with the right mix of talent, skills and potential, and welcomes applications from a wide range of candidates. BPP will select candidates for interview based on their skills, qualifications and experience. Please note that for those posts that are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a DBS check in addition to BPP undertaking any necessary online searches. This is deemed appropriate and necessary from a safeguarding perspective, and in line with BPP’s safer recruitment practices
