Lecturer in Midwifery

Bangor University; Bangor; Hybrid; GBP 39,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dynamic Working framework (remote days

Job summary

Bangor University invites applications for a permanent full-time Lecturer in Midwifery based in the School of Health Sciences at Bangor. The role offers Grade 7 or 8 depending on experience and qualifications, with responsibilities to lead teaching and learning for midwifery and health care programmes and to ensure high-quality student placements across North Wales.

Applicants should hold a Masters level qualification (or be working towards one) and have current NMC registration.

Qualifications

• Masters level in a relevant subject or working towards it.
• Current registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) is required.

Responsibilities

• Teach and contribute to midwifery and health care programmes.
• Ensure quality practice placement experiences for students within North Wales.
• Collaborate within the School and with partner placement providers across North Wales.

Skills

Communication skills

Welsh language

Education

Masters level

NMC registration

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for the above permanent full-time post working in the School of Health Sciences, an academic-led School with a reputable research programme with teaching and learning activity at the Bangor campus.

At Bangor University we offer a stimulating environment and support to enable you to fulfil your professional ambitions. Available at Grade 7 or 8 (dependant on experience and qualifications) this post provides an opportunity for experienced candidates to be part of an enthusiastic team to take our programmes forward in line with a range of regulatory approvals and to support student learning.

We are an ambitious and growing School of Health Sciences with a sustained history of excellence. The Bachelor of Midwifery programme, at Bangor University, continues to demonstrate excellence through its consistently high levels of student satisfaction and outstanding National Student Survey results (ranked 1st in Wales for Overall Student Satisfaction). Graduates are highly sought after by employers, reflecting the programme’s commitment to preparing confident, compassionate and competent practitioners for contemporary maternity services.

The successful candidate may be an experienced Midwifery lecturer or new to Midwifery education. Support in role will be provided for those new to education. They will contribute to teaching and learning within the School as part of a team responsible for the planning, implementation, and evaluation of educational activities for midwifery and health care programme at undergraduate with responsibilities to ensure quality practice placement experiences for students within the partnership placement providers across North Wales.

Candidates should be educated to or working towards a Masters level in a relevant subject area and should possess current registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council. Candidates willing to undertake a Masters will also be considered.

The ability to communicate in Welsh is desirable for this post.

This post is subject to a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service check.

This role will be located on campus at Bangor. Through our Dynamic Working framework, there will also be the option to spend some time working remotely (although remaining in the UK) to support work life balance, which will be discussed further with candidates at interview.

Applications will only be accepted via our on-line recruitment website, jobs.bangor.ac.uk. However, in cases of access issues due to disability, paper application forms are available by telephoning 01248 383865.

The successful candidate will be expected to commence this post as soon as possible.

For an informal discussion, please contact: Programme Lead for Midwifery Julie Roberts [e-mail] Lead Midwife for Education; Ruth Lovelady (Staff) [e-mail] Head of School, Professor Julie Green, [e-mail]

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Lecturer in Midwifery

Company: Bangor University Hours: Full-time Location: Bangor, LL57 2TH Working pattern: On-site Job type: Permanent Posting date: 13 Oct 2026 Closing date: 3 Nov 2026

Summary

Job Number: BU04120

Primary Location (Campus): Bangor

Job Category: Academic & Research

Agreement Type: Permanent

Grade: 7 or 8

Salary Range: £38,784 - £59,966

Full time

An exciting opportunity has arisen for the above permanent full-time post working in the School of Health Sciences, an academic-led School with a reputable research programme with teaching and learning activity at the Bangor campus.

At Bangor University we offer a stimulating environment and support to enable you to fulfil your professional ambitions. Available at Grade 7 or 8 (dependant on experience and qualifications) this post provides an opportunity for experienced candidates to be part of an enthusiastic team to take our programmes forward in line with a range of regulatory approvals and to support student learning.

We are an ambitious and growing School of Health Sciences with a sustained history of excellence. The Bachelor of Midwifery programme, at Bangor University, continues to demonstrate excellence through its consistently high levels of student satisfaction and outstanding National Student Survey results (ranked 1st in Wales for Overall Student Satisfaction). Graduates are highly sought after by employers, reflecting the programme’s commitment to preparing confident, compassionate and competent practitioners for contemporary maternity services.

The successful candidate may be an experienced Midwifery lecturer or new to Midwifery education. Support in role will be provided for those new to education. They will contribute to teaching and learning within the School as part of a team responsible for the planning, implementation, and evaluation of educational activities for midwifery and health care programme at undergraduate with responsibilities to ensure quality practice placement experiences for students within the partnership placement providers across North Wales.

Candidates should be educated to or working towards a Masters level in a relevant subject area and should possess current registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council. Candidates willing to undertake a Masters will also be considered.

The ability to communicate in Welsh is desirable for this post.

This post is subject to a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service check.

This role will be located on campus at Bangor. Through our Dynamic Working framework, there will also be the option to spend some time working remotely (although remaining in the UK) to support work life balance, which will be discussed further with candidates at interview.

Applications will only be accepted via our on-line recruitment website, jobs.bangor.ac.uk. However, in cases of access issues due to disability, paper application forms are available by telephoning 01248 383865.

The successful candidate will be expected to commence this post as soon as possible.

For an informal discussion, please contact: Programme Lead for Midwifery Julie Roberts [e-mail] Lead Midwife for Education; Ruth Lovelady (Staff) [e-mail] Head of School, Professor Julie Green, [e-mail]

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