External Examiner – BSc Nursing (Adult)

The School of Nursing and Advanced Practice at Liverpool John Moores University wishes to appoint an academic to join the team of External Examiners for our BSc(Hons) Nursing (Adult) non-apprenticeship programmes.

Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced lecturers. All appointments are subject to the candidate meeting the University’s criteria for appointment. The appointment will normally be for a period of 4 years. Applicants should hold current registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council.

Suitable candidates will:

  • Be employed in Higher Education
  • Have experience in designing, delivering and assessing Level 4, 5 and 6 provision.
  • Usually have previous External Examiner experience.
  • Be resident and have the right to work in the UK.

Duties will include:

  • Moderating samples of essay scripts and other assessed materials, advising the programme teams on the content and standard of assessments
  • Completion of module reports and a yearly programme report.
  • Liaising with other external examiners at LJMU.
  • Attendance at the Board of Examiners as required.

How to apply

If you are interested in this post please send your expression of interest, together with your current CV to Sam Pearson, Programme Leader;
S.Pearson@ljmu.ac.uk

If you would like more information or an informal chat please contact Sam as above.

Opening date:

04 November 2025

Closing date:

30 January 2026

Salary range



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