Senior Teaching Fellow/ Lecturer in Adult Nursing

We are seeking a Registered Adult Nurse active on the NMC register to join the Adult Nursing Team in the Department of Nursing, Midwifery and Health at the University of Southampton. The team is experienced, friendly, and supportive and is enthusiastic and committed to developing the Nurses of the future who can innovate and lead change.

You will be involved in the delivery of our pre-registration BSc (Hons) Adult Nursing, Masters of Nursing leading to registration as an Adult/Mental Health Nurse or Adult/Children’s Nurse, and MSc/PgDip Adult Nursing programmes. You will have an exceptional understanding of issues facing contemporary nursing practice. We are looking for someone who shares our passion for outstanding nurse education and has a dynamic vision for how education and research can transform health care.

You will facilitate teaching, learning and assessment, provide academic guidance to students, and support practice assessors and supervisors. You will have a commitment to excellence in the development of future Adult Nurses. You will be challenging, innovative and creative, using these skills to further advance the delivery of the programme, and to further enhance our national and international reputation as a centre of excellence for nurse education. You will have the opportunity to work with highly experienced academics to support your own ongoing development.

Ideally, you will have considerable experience of working in a higher education institution and will have been involved the delivery of an Adult Nursing programme. However, we are also keen to hear from you if you are an experienced clinician, working clinically but with proven educational skills and experience. Ideally you will hold a PhD, or be working towards such a qualification.

The University of Southampton’s mission is to change the world for the better. As a world-leading, research-intensive university, with a strong and high-quality educational offering, it is renowned for its innovation and enterprise and sits within the top 1% of universities worldwide. Nursing at Southampton is currently ranked 6th in the world, and 2nd in the UK according to the QS World Rankings by Subject 2022. It is a leading university for Health Sciences research, ranked in the top 3 UK universities in the overall quality of our research, with our research environment scoring top marks (REF 2021).

As a university we aim to create an environment where everyone can thrive and are proactive in fostering a culture of inclusion, respect and equality of opportunity. We believe that we can only truly meet our objectives if we are reflective of society, so we are passionate about creating a working environment in which you are free to bring your whole self to work.

With a generous holiday allowance, as well as additional university closure days, we are committed to supporting our people and are open to a flexible working approach.

For informal enquiries, please contact Paula Libberton P.Libberton@soton.ac.uk.

Please include a covering letter and full CV in your application.

A standard or enhanced DBS check is required for this role

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