Healthcare Play Specialist Lecturer

Healthcare Play Specialist Lecturer

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What we are looking for:

• A Level 6 qualification in a related subject
• Highly desirable to be a qualified Healthcare Play Specialist and to hold current professional registration with SOHPS
• Relevant formal teaching and assessment experience on Level 5 Healthcare play specialism course or related programme.
• Grow and development relationships with external student mentors and Apprenticeship teams
• A recognised teaching qualification or the ability and willingness to undertake training, e.g. PGCE, Cert Ed or other equivalent to the appropriate level.

Duties/responsibilities:

• To facilitate student learning on the Foundation Degree & Degree Apprenticeship pathways in Healthcare Play Specialism
• To be involved in administering and delivering the curriculum of the learning programme to meet the needs of the students, the awarding body, and SoHPS.
• To ensure students receive the programme of study at the beginning of each academic year revised and updated as required. Covering items such as timetabling, scheme of work, details of module assessment, course handbooks, portfolio reviews and assessment/assignment requirements

Benefits:

• A discounted on-site gym, sports hall, fitness class, Starbucks, osteopathy and day nursery
• 5-minute walk from Ewell East Station
• Free online qualifications
• Free parking on-site

Nescot is graded ‘Good’ by Ofsted following its latest inspection in January 2023. Inspectors rated the College as Good in all 8 aspects. The report recognises that students “enjoy their courses and are motivated to succeed”, and benefit from “highly supportive relationships” with staff. Safeguarding arrangements are “effective” with regular training for staff, and leaders have in place “an effective policy for safer recruitment.”. At Nescot, we’re proud of our inclusive culture and we welcome all applications. This college is a smoke-free campus—smoking and vaping are not permitted anywhere on campus. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening including checks with past employers and criminal record checks (enhanced DBS clearance).

Closing date: 29th September 2026 (we reserve the right to interview during this time and to close the advert early if a successful candidate is appointed)

Interview date: 16th September 2026 for early applications