Lecturer Nursing (Paediatric)

Please note that we normally appoint at the bottom of the salary range.

This is a part time role, working 24 hours per week/0.7 FTE (for nominal purposes)

Please note the is a repeat vacancy of USL711 and USL711-R, previous applicants need not apply. 

Location: Canary Wharf

Are you enthusiastic about contributing to a forward-thinking higher education institution? Is your passion for student success at the core of your professional drive? At the University of Sunderland in London, we are dedicated to prioritising student experience, customer service, academic quality, value for money, and continuous improvement. And now we have an exciting opportunity to join us as a Lecturer Nursing (Paediatric).

ABOUT US AND THE TEAM 

The University of Sunderland in London, based at Canary Wharf, boasts a vibrant and diverse community of staff and students. We consider ourselves as an innovative satellite campus and are constantly evolving and have exciting plans for 2025 and beyond!

We are currently piloting a four-day working week which allows our colleagues to work 32 hours over 4 days per week with no reduction in pay. The pilot is part of our ongoing efforts to create a positive and inclusive workplace that promotes work-life balance and allows our colleagues to thrive professionally and personally whilst maintaining our commitment to delivering high-quality service to all our students.

In addition, we have moved to a modern campus building offering a bright and spacious learning and working environment.

ABOUT THE ROLE 

As a Lecturer on our Nursing Programmes, you will play a key role in shaping the next generation of nurses. You’ll design and deliver engaging educational activities across a range of subjects, supporting students as they prepare for a rewarding career in nursing. Working closely with the Programme Manager, you’ll also contribute to the development and promotion of teaching, research, and external engagement initiatives related to the programme.

To succeed in this role, you must be a registered Paediatric Nurse with the NMC and have proven experience teaching in either a higher education or clinical setting. You’ll be passionate about delivering high-quality learning experiences and committed to supporting student success. Strong collaboration and teamwork skills are essential, as is the ability to manage multiple projects and processes simultaneously—especially with four student intakes per year.

WE OFFER

• The opportunity to join a pilot of a pioneering 4-day-week (32 hours over 4 days)
• Excellent Defined Contribution Pension with additional benefits of life cover and income protection
• Generous annual leave and Christmas closure days on top of Bank Holidays
• Season Ticket Loan
• Access to MyLifestyle benefit platform with plentiful of discounts and offers
• Cycle to Work and Electric Car Salary Sacrifice schemes
• Enhanced maternity and paternity policies
• Our commitment to training and development
• Our location in Canary Wharf with easy access
• We are accredited Living Wage Employer

If you would like to have an informal conversation about the role, please contact Madhini Sivasubramanian, Senior Lecturer/Programme Manager via email: madhini.sivasubramanian@sunderland.ac.uk

Closing Date: Midnight, 21 October 2025

Please note we reserve the right to close the vacancy earlier should we have a sufficient response.

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