Senior Lecturer Nursing

Southampton Solent University; Southampton; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking academic team at a prestigious university, where your expertise in nursing education will shape the future of healthcare. This role offers the opportunity to deliver engaging teaching, contribute to innovative curriculum development, and foster partnerships with external stakeholders. With a focus on high-quality education and student experience, you will play a vital role in advancing nursing practice. If you are passionate about teaching and eager to make a difference in the lives of future practitioners, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Excellent Benefits Package

Qualifications

• Current registration with a relevant UK professional body (e.g., NMC, HCPC).
• Experience in higher education or clinical education is ideal but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging evidence-based teaching for postgraduate students.
• Contribute to curriculum development aligned with contemporary healthcare needs.

Skills

Independent and Supplementary Prescribing Qualification

Teaching Experience

Curriculum Development

Building External Partnerships

Education

Degree in a Relevant Subject Area

Job description

Salary: £41,732 - £48,350
Terms of contract: Indefinite
Contract type: Full Time
Hours per week: 37
Location: Southampton Campus
Reference number: 12905

Are you a registered practitioner with an Independent and Supplementary Prescribing qualification?

Do you get excited by sharing your knowledge and shaping the future of healthcare education?

Come and join Southampton Solent University, where your expertise can directly impact the next generation of practitioners. Be part of our dynamic and growing postgraduate nursing team, embedding your skills into a course that is rooted in real-world practice and has been recognised with a TEF Gold Award in 2023 for excellence in teaching and student outcomes.

Our popular and expanding nursing provision requires an ambitious and creative academic to help shape our postgraduate provision. You’ll work closely with a collaborative team who are passionate about advancing nursing education, placing patient safety and lived experience at the heart of everything we do.

You will primarily teach on our history taking and physical assessment and non-medical prescribing course, contribute to the development of new initiatives, and support the expansion of our postgraduate nursing portfolio. This is an exciting opportunity to influence curricula, foster external partnerships, and engage in simulation-based learning using trailblazing teaching spaces and cutting-edge environments.

What you'll be doing:

• Delivering engaging and evidence-based teaching for our postgraduate students
• Supporting students in the academic environment to develop safe and effective skills
• Contributing to curriculum development and innovation, aligned with national frameworks and contemporary healthcare needs
• Building and maintaining strong links with external stakeholders, including NHS Trusts and private providers
• Leading and participating in research-informed education and scholarly activity

What we’re looking for:

• Current registration with a relevant UK professional body (e.g., NMC, HCPC)
• Independent and Supplementary Prescribing Qualification (essential).
• A degree in a relevant subject area.
• Experience teaching or supporting students in a higher education or clinical education setting (ideal but not essential).
• Passion for high-quality teaching, student experience, and inclusivity.

Do you have what it takes to support an excellent student experience that promotes personal growth, professional identity, and learner satisfaction? If you are ready to build on your clinical expertise, contribute to research-informed education, and join a forward-thinking academic team, we would love to hear from you.

Join Southampton Solent University and help shape the future of nursing education.

Please contact [e-mail] for further information and a discussion. We look forward to hearing from you.

Closing date: 16 May 2025.

Solent University offers an excellent benefits package.

We are Confident. We are Progressive. We are Inclusive. We Are Solent.