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Emma H Townsend RODP

Teaching Fellow, Operating Department Practice

Emma joined the Å·ÃÀ¾ÞÈé in April 2021 as Teaching Fellow in Operating Department Practice on the new ODP course. She has always had the pleasure of teaching a variety of healthcare students in a clinical setting ,but this is her first academic role. She works 2 days a week clinically.

Posts held previously
  • 2020-2021 Lead Anaesthetic Practitioner. KIMS Hospital.
    Emma lead a team of 15 ODPs at this busy and excellent private hospital in Kent.
  • 2016-2020 Agency ODP. Various.
    Emma worked full time as an agency ODP and learnt a lot during this time and found it valuable.
  • 2010-2016 Senior ODP. Medway Maritime NHS Trust.
  • 2008-2010 ODP. Princess Royal University Hospital.
  • 2006-2008 Student ODP. Princess Royal University Hospital and London South Bank University.

Responsibilities within the university

Supporting the Programme Lead with ODP specific training.