Practice Educator in Health; Paramedic

Practice Educator – Health

As one of the fastest‑growing colleges in the UK, Weston College offers courses from entry level right up to Masters degrees. Why not join us as a Practice Educator in Health? This full‑time role (37 hours per week) is based at one of our campuses in Weston‑super‑Mare.

• Deliver high‑quality, innovative teaching, learning, assessment, and internal moderation across a range of vocational and work‑based learning courses.
• Assess students on a range of accredited programmes within Health and Social Care, ensuring the aims of the programmes are met.
• Lead vocational and work‑based learning programmes of study for Health and Social Care learners, ensuring high levels of achievement.
• Registered Paramedic – hold a degree‑level qualification in Paramedic Science.
• Working knowledge of the Health and Social Care industry, specifically within the Health sector.
• Teaching qualification:
  All candidates must possess a recognised Teaching Qualification or be prepared to gain one within the first three years of service, with assistance from the College.
• Disability confident – we will consider all applicants who declare a disability and meet the minimum criteria for the role.

• Generous holiday entitlement
• 2‑week Christmas closure
• Potential for hybrid working opportunities
• Up to two paid days of volunteering leave per academic year
• Dedicated staff welfare officer and wellbeing champions
• Generous pension scheme
• Local and national staff discounts
• Free parking across sites
• Staff committees including Equality, Diversity, Inclusion, Autism and Menopause
• Focus on staff wellbeing (Wellbeing@Weston hub)
• Eye care including free eye test and contribution towards glasses
• Annual staff conference with guest speakers
• Employee assistance programme – available 24/7, 365 days a year
• Training and development opportunities with a focus on progression

Weston College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.