Lecturer in Child Nursing

Huddersfield | £36,724 - £41,308 per annum

Employer: University of Huddersfield
Sector/Specialism: Education & Training

Lecturer in Child Nursing
Human and Health Sciences
£36,724 - £41,308 per annum
Huddersfield
Fixed term for 12 months (maternity cover)
Full time
Ref: R7054

We are seeking an ambitious experienced graduate children’s nurse to join a proactive and motivated team, teaching and researching within a Department which delivers nursing, midwifery and other health related programmes. You would be joining us at an exciting time of team and programme expansion and growing student numbers.

You will be expected to contribute to, and as appropriate, lead on the provision and development of a range of outstanding undergraduate, postgraduate child health nursing and health related programmes, including where appropriate, the supervision of doctoral students. You will also be involved in the delivery and development of simulation-based skills and education delivery. Your role will also provide support to students, practice supervisors and practice assessors within clinical practice areas.

We seek to recruit an applicant who demonstrates commitment to facilitating student centred learning and innovative approaches to child nursing are essential. You should have knowledge of a broad range of contemporary child nursing practice, relating to the care of children and families in all healthcare settings. You will also engage in the enhancement of the student experience through use and development of innovative and effective teaching and facilitation methods and utilisation of research in programme delivery.

Current registration with the NMC and either completion of or working towards completion of a master’s degree in a relevant subject are essential. You must be a member of the Health Education Academy (HEA) or have capacity to obtain membership within 12 months of appointment. On appointment you must be prepared to register and study towards a doctorate if you do not already hold one.

This post is subject to Disclosure and Barring Service disclosure.

The School is busy and successful with a growing portfolio of courses and students and you will be joining a friendly and supportive team with opportunities for career development within the School and wider University.

The University of Huddersfield has been recognised as a gold-rated institution in the Teaching Excellence Framework and is committed to highest standards in the generation and dissemination of knowledge.

Should you wish to have an informal discussion about this post, please contact Katie Batley on k.m.batley@hud.ac.uk or 01484 257573.

This is a fixed term appointment for 12 months, however, as the post is linked to a maternity absence the end date is subject to change.

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Closing date: 20 February 2023
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