External Examiner

The University of Lancashire is seeking to appoint a number of External

Examiners to support the Nursing Portfolio:
Foundation Degree Nursing Associate
BSc (Hons) Nursing with Registered Nurse (Adult)
MSc Nursing with Registered Nurse (Adult) &
BSc (Hons) Registered Nurse Degree Apprenticeship (Adult & Mental Health)

Full details of the course and modules will be provided to appointees.
The position will be effective from September 2026 and the term of office would normally be for four years.

How to apply

Applicants should hold appropriate academic and nursing qualifications, have experience of course delivery and acting in the role of External Examiner.

If you are interested in applying, please submit a detailed to CV to:

Kathryn Summers Associate Dean School of Nursing and Midwifery, University of Lancashire: KESummers@lancashire.ac.uk

Closing date: 30 January 2026

Opening date:

23 December 2025

Closing date:

01 March 2026

Salary range

No salary specified

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