The University of Salford in Greater Manchester is looking for an External Examiner to cover the programme below for this academic year (2025/2026).

• BSc (Hons) Nursing – Children and Young People

A suitable candidate will have experience in teaching and examining at a UK HE institution, have a good understanding of quality assurance issues at HE level, including the QAA Quality Code and have specific subject knowledge in the programme being considered.

Previous experience as an External Examiner is preferred but not essential. The appointment will be for four academic years.

Information on the External Examining role at the University of Salford is available at https://www.salford.ac.uk/governance-and-management/external-examiners

Information about the programme can be found at BSc (Hons) Nursing / RN Children and Young People | University of Salford

If you wish to discuss this role or to request further information, please contact J.A.England@salford.ac.uk

If you wish to apply for this role please complete an application form at https://forms.office.com/r/1ZrA7e7dbb. The vacancy number is 524. After completing the application form you will be asked to submit your CV.

*Please note that we are unable to accept applications from you if:

• You are a current External Examiner with the University of Salford or have been in the previous five years
• You are currently professionally involved with members of the programme team
• You have been employed within the previous five years by the University of Salford
• You have been a student within the previous five years at the University of Salford

The deadline for applications for this post will be 14/11/2025.

Please note that a statutory check for the right to work in the UK will be carried out prior to appointment. Further information regarding this and information regarding the External Examiners role can be found at this web address: https://www.salford.ac.uk/governance-and-management/external-examiners