External Examiner for BSc (Hons)/ MSc Professional Clinical Practice

Opening Date:
4 Feb 2025
Closing Date:
28 Feb 2025
Salary Range:

The Leicester School of Nursing and Midwifery, at De Montfort University is seeking to appoint an External Examiner to complement our existing team of external examiners aligned to the part time BSc (Hons) Professional Clinical Practice (Level 6) and MSc Professional Clinical Practice (level 7) programmes within our Post Registration Continuing Professional Development portfolio.

You will need to be a health care professional registered with a professional statutory body and will be expected to work with module leaders across a broad range of adult focussed modules, including – but not exclusive to – the specialist areas of acute and critical care/ gastroenterology, theatres / surgical practice, research, leadership, professional accountability and practice assessment

Duties will include the review of the students’ academic work and practice assessment documentation, attendance at assessment boards and the writing of an annual report. All appointments are subject to meeting the University’s criteria for the appointment of external examiners. The successful applicant would be appointed with effect from 1st December 2025, a term of four academic years.

Informal enquiries can be made to the Programme Lead – see below. Applications should be made by CV to Natalie Coltman – Natalie.coltman@dmu.ac.uk with a brief summary of how you meet the requirements of the post including any previous external examining experience if applicable.