External Examiner

Salary Unspecified
Town/City Home /Coventry/ Athens CV1 5FB
Payment type Unspecified
Region West Midlands
Contract type Fixed term
Closing date
Job reference PH181922
Type of employer Private provider
Name of employer Coventry University

Other benefits

The university will cover travel and accommodation expenses for visits to Greece

Vacancy details

We are seeking to appoint an External Examiner for an exciting new course being delivered at Aegean Omiros College, Athens, Greece in collaboration with and validated by the School of Nursing, Midwifery and Health, Coventry University. Physiotherapy is a sought after and well respected profession in Greece currently being offered in four year programmes in Public institutions. Demand for physiotherapy is high in Greece 32.499 applications (from 103.366 applicants) for entry were received from high school graduates in 2016 for less than 500 places in public institutions.

The new BSc physiotherapy course is being delivered in a 2 + 2 format: the first 2 years in Greek and the last 2 years in English.  Therefore the successful applicant should have a background in physiotherapy and would need to be bilingual in Greek and English.

The appointment will be from January 2019 – December 2022.

Applicants will:

  • Be a HCPC registered physiotherapist
  • Be bilingual (Greek/English).
  • Be working at the level of Senior Lecturer within Higher Education
  • Ideally have experience as an External Examiner
  • Be willing to travel to Greece to attend Exam Boards.

If you would like further information  please contact Dr Joanne Opie, Professional Lead, j.opie@coventry.ac.uk

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How to apply

To apply, please send a CV to j.opie@coventry.ac.uk

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