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Post ID: 039585

The Purpose of the Role:

The purpose of this post is to teach practical clinical skills and theory in general nursing to students and registered nurses in the Trinity Simulation Suite on the St James’s Campus, online, in classroom settings, and in designated clinical practice areas. The Clinical Tutor will primarily contribute to undergraduate teaching while also supporting postgraduate education through supervision and mentoring as directed by the Head of School. This role plays a vital part in fostering student development and advancing the School’s commitment to excellence in general nursing education and research.

Garda vetting will be sought in respect of individuals who come under consideration for this post.

Post status: Permanent Contract

Hours of Post: Full Time

Salary: This appointment will be made on the Nurse Tutor (General) Scale (€73,793 - €82,809 per annum) at a point in line with current Government pay policy.

How to apply: Applicants should provide the following information when applying for this position:

• A Cover Letter

• A comprehensive Curriculum Vitae

• The names and contact details (i.e., addresses, e-mail) of three referees

Please note: Candidates who do not address the application requirements above will not be considered at the short list stage.

Candidates should note that the interview process for this appointment may include the delivery of a presentation. Any applications which are still in progress at the closing time on the specified closing date will be cancelled automatically by the system.

Please see the Job Description below for this position.

Informal enquiries about this post should be made to Freida Neill, Clinical Skills Manager, at neillf@tcd.ie

Application queries about this post, please email the Recruitment Partner, Katie Doran, at recruit@tcd.ie and include the Competition ID number in the subject heading.

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