Link Lecturer, Midwifery

City St George’s, University of London is the University of business, practice and the professions and brings together the expertise and excellence of City, University of London and St George’s, University of London into one institution. The combined university is now one of the largest higher education destinations for London students, combining a breadth of disciplines across health, business, policy, law, creativity, communications, science and technology. Our students are at the heart of everything that we do, and we are committed to supporting them to pursue their career and personal ambitions.

Our research is engaged, at the frontier of practice and has a positive impact on the world around us.

We are creating a ‘health powerhouse’ for students, researchers, the NHS and partners in uniting a world-leading specialist health university, in which staff and students have access to an expanded team of brilliant academic and professional services colleagues, combined resources and facilities and increased interdisciplinary opportunities. We are now one of the UK’s largest health educators and one of the largest suppliers of the health workforce in the capital.

Background

The Department of Midwifery & Radiography boasts a thriving team of academics committed to developing highly competent practitioners and future healthcare leaders via our pre-registration and postgraduate programmes.

We work in partnership with our placement providers to provide professional practice support for our students whilst out in placements.

Responsibilities

We are looking for an experienced midwifery registrant to combine academic and professional practice activities with learning and teaching and a broader contribution to practice. Your position as a link lecturer will utilise your midwifery experience and will inform practice-based skills to enrich midwifery education.

This role offers an exciting opportunity for an experienced practitioner wanting to develop an academic career while maintaining strong links with professional practice learning activities. This role is offered as 0.5FTE to facilitate applicants maintaining employment within a clinical role.

Person Specification

The successful candidate will be expected to deliver high quality support to students and practice staff, tailored to the diverse needs of our learners and partners, and informed by research, scholarship and professional experience. Candidates must be registered with the NMC as Midwife and should possess an honours degree and experience in teaching and supporting student learning.

Additional Information

Closing date: 5th March 2025 at 11:59 pm.

To apply and for more information about the post please use the links below.

City St George’s offers a sector-leading salary, pension scheme and benefits including a comprehensive package of staff training and development.

City St George’s, University of London is committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion in all its activities, processes, and culture for our whole community, including staff, students and visitors.

We welcome applications regardless of age, caring responsibilities, disability, gender identity, gender reassignment, marital status, nationality, pregnancy, race and ethnic origin, religion and belief, sex, sexual orientation and socio-economic background.

City St George’s operates a guaranteed interview scheme for disabled applicants.

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