We are seeking to appoint a Subject External Examiner for the Independent and supplementary Prescribing programme. This programme is based within the Faculty of Health. It is a part time 6-month postgraduate programme which on successful completion leads to eligibility to register the qualification with the respective regulator.
This position does require the external examiner to have an active registration on either the GMC, HCPC, GPhC or NMC, have a recordable teaching qualification and a current prescribing qualification.
The appointment will be for four years from 01 August 2025, and the commitment required is as follows:
- To review a range of coursework throughout the year.
- To attend via Zoom an assessment panel per year and to submit an annual external examiner report.
- To engage in communication with the programme team.
- To carry out an interim visit per year, either in person or by virtual means, to meet with staff and students to obtain feedback on assessment in practice and to strengthen your engagement with the ongoing teaching, learning and assessment processes.
All appointments are subject to the candidate meeting the University’s criteria for appointment. If you would like to be considered for this role, please submit a CV by email to health-extex@plymouth.ac.uk by Sunday 2nd March, or for further information about the role email gavin.wollacott@plymouth.ac.uk (Programme Lead).