Senior Lecturer- Adult Nursing and Nursing Associate

The College of Nursing, Midwifery and Healthcare at the University of West London is a leading provider of healthcare education in Berkshire and West London.  UWL's general nursing courses are ranked 2nd in London, and its mental health nursing courses are ranked 4th in the UK and 1st in London in the Guardian University Guide 2025

Renowned for its excellence, the College offers a comprehensive range of pre-registration and post-registration courses, including nursing, midwifery, operating department practice, public health and paramedic science. Students benefit from state-of-the-art simulation centres at both the West London and Reading campuses, providing realistic clinical environments. The College maintains strong partnerships with NHS Trusts and healthcare providers, ensuring that programmes are practice-focused and aligned with industry needs.

The Role

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our established pre-registration adult nursing team. The post holder will:

• Lead the design, development, and delivery of innovative, evidence-based teaching and simulation activities aligned with the NMC (2018) Standards of Proficiency for Registered Nurses.
• Teach across undergraduate and postgraduate pre-registration programmes at both our West London and Reading campuses, with opportunities to contribute to CPD and interprofessional learning.
• Foster strong partnerships with healthcare providers across Berkshire and London to ensure our programmes remain responsive to evolving healthcare needs.
• Support student (including apprentices) success in both academic and clinical learning environments, acting as a course leader, personal tutor, and academic assessor.
• Engage in scholarly activity, research, and knowledge exchange to enhance the academic profile of the College and provide leadership within the team.

We are excited to welcome a new colleague to our diverse and passionate team, united by a shared commitment to preparing student nurses and nursing associates for NMC registration. We pride ourselves on delivering authentic, high-quality learning experiences that empower students to become confident, compassionate, and capable professionals.

The Person

We are seeking an experienced academic with a strong background in adult nursing and nursing education. The ideal candidate will:

• Be a registered Adult nurse with the NMC and hold a recognised teaching qualification in Higher Education.
• Possess a Master’s degree (or Doctorate) in nursing or a related healthcare field.
• Demonstrate a strong understanding of the NMC Standards of Proficiency for Registered Nurses and the Standards for Supervision and Assessment.
• Have experience in curriculum development, teaching, and supporting students in higher education.
• Bring excellent interpersonal, communication, and leadership skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across academic and clinical teams.
• Show a commitment to evidence-based practice, innovation in teaching, and continuous professional development including publications.

How to Apply

To apply please 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 in the week commencing 20/08/2025.

For informal enquiries about the position please contact

Deborah Taylor on Deborah.taylor@uwl.ac.uk; or

Adrianna Ashour on Adrianna.ashour@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.

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

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

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