Lecturer / Senior Lecturer in Children's Nursing

Forward-looking, focused and innovative. Kingston University is yours to achieve. Join our dynamic and forward-looking School. In this key role you will strive to enhance the reputation of our School of Nursing, Allied and Public Health within the field of children’s nursing. Articulate and well respected, you will teach primarily on pre-registration nursing programmes at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. You will have the ability to inspire our students and will have a keen interest in developing education. Alongside being involved in the pastoral care of students, you will be encouraged and supported to further your interests in research, knowledge exchange and higher education pedagogy. This is a career-defining opportunity at the heart of The School within the Faculty of Health Science Social Care and Education, based at the Kingston Hill Campus. Working within a team you will deliver the vibrant, real-world education your students deserve.

The Person

You will be a nurse on the NMC register Children’s Nursing, preferably with experience caring for children and young people with acute healthcare needs and their families. Ideally, you will be educated to at least Masters level. You are resourceful, enthusiastic, and ambitious. You will work within a highly motivated team who are constantly developing and enhancing the learning and teaching they deliver. You are interested in teaching and can share your knowledge, skills and expertise with the nursing workforce of the future. A teaching qualification is desirable for this position with experience in teaching in a higher education institution. The faculty supports new members of staff to gain appropriate qualifications and are keen to support ongoing academic and professional development.

The Faculty

The School of Nursing, Allied and Public Health is a vibrant and highly successful School within the Faculty of Health, Science, Social Care and Education. The School, based at the University’s Kingston Hill campus, provides a range of pre-registration courses across the four fields of nursing (Adult, Children’s, Learning Disabilities and Mental Health) at undergraduate and postgraduate level which lead to registration in nursing. Working in partnership with employers, the School delivers an innovative portfolio of courses which support workforce development. The School is increasing its apprenticeship provision and plans to deliver a number of new apprenticeships in the next couple of years.

We look forward to receiving applications from candidates who are able to demonstrate a passion for and a clear commitment to the School and University’s strategic priorities as well as the values of Kingston University.

Further information

This is a full time, permanent position with a starting salary of £44,404 per annum for Lecturer and £49,468 per annum for Senior Lecturer, depending on the skills and experience of the successful applicant.

Interviews are expected to take place on Monday 17th March 2025.

For informal enquiries, please contact Mrs Liz Crighton, Associate Professor in Children’s Nursing.

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