Edge Hill University, Faculty of Health, Social Care and Medicine is seeking to engage an External
Examiner for the following Programme with effect from October 2022:
Vacancy Ref: NMA012
Programme(s): BSc (Hons) Clinical & Professional Perioperative Practice
Closing date: 31.7. 2022
External Examiners are typically placed on the Edge Hill University External Examiners Register for a
period of four years. Principle duties normally include
- Visit the University at the least once a year to moderate assessed coursework and
examination scripts - Attend module assessment boards
- Produce an Annual Report
- Review and approve examination papers that contribute to a student’s final award, and
any other assessment material as agreed - External Examiners are also invited to engage with students in practice
Applicants with relevant experience and knowledge of post-registration Operating Department
Practice Education and registered with the HCPC or NMC is essential. The candidate must have
experience in line with the appropriate Statutory Regulator for the ODP profession.
If you would like to discuss specific information relating to the programmes, please contact:
Andy Kirk Kirka@edgehill.ac.uk
Fees and Expenses are payable in line with the University policy. Admission to the University’s
External Examiners Register is on the basis of satisfactory completion of the University’s Committee
and Personnel approval processes, including Right to Work and Reciprocity Checks. Prospective
External Examiners are encouraged to send an expression of interest and CV to Andy Kirk citing the programme title and/or vacancy reference.