Lecturer in Midwifery at University of Brighton

In your new role, you will have the opportunity to be part of a creative team, embedding innovative teaching and simulation opportunities on the Falmer campus. You will be working as part of a team who focus on enhancing the student experience and will share in the co-creation and delivery of this innovative programme. You will be expected to understand and be able to support a range of assessments and clinical practice / teaching in our on-campus clinical facilities. We are particularly looking to recruit someone with strong professional experience as a Midwife.  To be successful in this post, you should have:

Essential 

• Registration with the NMC as a Midwife and professional experience as a midwife.  
• A good first degree in a nursing, midwifery or allied health profession and working towards or have a postgraduate MSc   
• A Higher Education teaching qualification and/or an Advance HE Fellowship, or willingness to undertake this within the first 12 months    
• Up-to-date, sound knowledge of current developments in health including current clinical, professional, leadership and policy developments and the range of generic skills required to teach the subject. 
• Understanding of academic and award standards and the range and level of knowledge and skills, both subject-specific and generic, which the programme is intended to foster.
• Experience of leading and implementing creative approaches to developing teaching and learning of Midwifery related skills and knowledge in university and/or practice setting. 
• Competent in learning technologies for effective use in teaching, learning and assessment. 

Desirable 

• Ideally a postgraduate qualification (MSc/PhD)
• A research portfolio and publication record
• Active membership of national or international professional organisations or research networks to promote subject area.