Senior Lecturer – Advanced Clinical Practice and Acute Adult Healthcare - FTC 24 Months

The University of West London (UWL) is ranked the best modern* university (non-specialist) in London in the Complete University Guide 2025. 

*University status awarded in or after 1992

The Role  

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our established continuing professional development team. The post holder will be responsible for the leadership, delivery, and contribute to the development of continuing professional development (CPD) education for nursing and allied healthcare professionals, offered by the College of Nursing, Midwifery and Healthcare. 

This role would also contribute to the leading, delivery and development of our CPD portfolio of stand-alone modules. They would be specifically involved in modules relating to the adult that is acutely or critically ill, and modules relating to advanced clinical practice such as history taking and physical examination and diagnostic reasoning.  

Develop high quality of teaching and learning materials to support the delivery of the modules and courses 

Deliver innovative teaching, learning and assessment strategies that enhance the student learning experience.  

Working closely with the senior management and course teams, the post holder will provide support to students undertaking modules and courses within the College of Nursing Midwifery and Healthcare and to students/mentors in clinical environments. 

As a member of the academic team, the post holder will assist in the development of the professional, academic, research and scholarly profile of healthcare disciplines in CNMH. 

Support engagement with partner Trusts and other stakeholders, in the support of students undertaking advanced clinical practice and acute or critical care modules. 

Take responsibility for ensuring one’s own academic and professional development within the field of nursing and health care is maintained 

This post is available as a fixed term appointment for a period of 24 months.

Application will be via the UWL jobs portal.  

The Person 

The successful candidate will demonstrate a high level of clinical expertise in advanced clinical practice and acute adult healthcare. They will have a Masters degree or equivalent in a related healthcare subject and a recognised teaching qualification along with experience in teaching in Higher Education Institutions. 

Candidates should demonstrate effective interpersonal and communication skills to work collaboratively with students, other academics, clinical practitioners, and with our support and technical staff. Candidates must hold current registration with the NMC or HCPC.  

How to Apply  

To apply click on the ‘Apply’ button, above, and fill out the application form.

Further information about the application process can be found here: 

https://jobs.uwl.ac.uk/display.aspx?id=1253&pid=0  

Please email hr.recruitment@uwl.ac.uk  if you need any assistance with the application process. 

Interviews are expected to be held on 4th August 2025.  

For informal enquiries about the position please contact:

Dr Claire Anderson, Associate Dean Berkshire, claire.anderson@uwl.ac.uk   

Additional Information  

Candidates must be able to demonstrate their eligibility to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.  

This position does not meet the University criteria for Skilled Worker sponsorship.

An Enhanced DBS Certificate is required for this post (to be undertaken upon appointment). 

Please be advised that it is expected that appointment within a grade will normally be at the minimum point. 

We will intermittently review the applications as part of this open advert, therefore if successful, you will be shortlisted and contacted at any time. 

The University of West London reserves the right to close the role prior to this date should a suitable applicant be found.

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