Senior Lecturer in Adult Nursing

Bournemouth University; Bournemouth; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading academic institution in the UK is seeking a Senior Lecturer in Adult Nursing to enhance its nursing programmes. This role involves teaching and contributing to both undergraduate and postgraduate courses. Candidates should possess strong educational experience and leadership skills, with a passion for student-centred learning. The institution offers flexible working arrangements and a commitment to staff development.

Benefits

Full and part-time opportunities

Flexible working or job share arrangements

Excellent staff development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in a university setting, preferably with nursing.
• Track record in educational innovation and leadership.
• Ability to integrate education with clinical practice.

Responsibilities

• Teach across undergraduate and postgraduate nursing programmes.
• Enhance student experience and learning in nursing education.
• Contribute to CPD opportunities for health professionals.

Skills

Educational experience in nursing

Clinical practice insight

Strong leadership skills

Ability to work flexibly

Education

Nursing degree or equivalent

Post-Graduate Certificate in Education

Job description

About the role

We have on offer a Senior Lecturer in Adult Nursing position equivalent to 1.0 FTE. The role offers the opportunity to work across both undergraduate and postgraduate programmes, providing scope to develop excellence in academic practice.

To support and enable our staff to achieve a balance between work and their personal lives, we are offering full and part time opportunities and will also consider proposals for flexible working or job share arrangements.

Our University offers excellent staff development opportunities including a Post-Graduate Certificate in Education and potentially PhD/research options, with alignment to our Research Centres.

About You

We are seeking an experienced nurse academic to contribute to our nursing and wider health and social care programmes. You will bring educational experience from a university setting, and a track record of innovation and leadership in professional practice. We welcome applicants interested in combining an academic role with clinical practice and can consider fractional posts alongside your current employer.

A key attribute will be your ability to work flexibly across our undergraduate and postgraduate nursing programmes (pre-registration and CPD), where your insight into contemporary practice (clinical and educational), will enhance student experience and learning.

You will be a highly motivated individual who brings strength in education, research and practice. Above all, we are looking for people who share our passion for high-quality student centred nursing education and have a strong vision for how the integration of education, practice and research can transform health care.

If this is you, we would be pleased to hear from you. For an informal discussion please contact: Professor Sue Green, Interim Head of School (email [e-mail]).

About the department

About the School of Health and Care

The School provides high-quality education and research that supports excellence in practice, benefiting individuals and communities both nationally and globally. We are a dynamic, collegial community of staff, practitioners and students, working in close partnership with practice partners, service users and across the wider Faculty and University.

Our programmes prepare nursing students in three fields at undergraduate level and two fields at postgraduate level, alongside a comprehensive range of Continuing Professional Development (CPD) opportunities for qualified health and social care professionals.

Our School is based in Bournemouth and Yeovil in Somerset and offers excellent clinical simulation and skills teaching facilities. We are committed to interprofessional and collaborative working in education, practice, and research across the Faculty.

About us

Bournemouth University’s vision is worldwide recognition as a leading university for inspiring learning, advancing knowledge and enriching society through the fusion of education, research and practice. Our highly skilled and creative workforce is comprised of individuals drawn from a broad cross section of the globe, who reflect a variety of backgrounds, talents, perspectives and experiences that help to build our global learning community.

BU values and is committed to an inclusive working environment. We seek a diverse community through attracting, developing and retaining staff from different backgrounds to contribute to inspirational learning, advancing knowledge and enriching society. To support and enable our staff to achieve a balance between work and their personal lives, we will also consider proposals for flexible working or job share arrangements.

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