Jobs: £10-20k

External Examiner – BSc (Hons) Adult Nursing and BSc (Hons) Mental Health Nursing.

Opening Date:
9 Sep 2024
Closing Date:
30 Sep 2024
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External Examiner – BSc (Hons) Adult Nursing and BSc (Hons) Mental Health Nursing. Institution: University of Gibraltar, School of Health Sciences Honorarium: £500 p.a. The University of Gibraltar, modelled on the academic practices of UK Universities, was founded in 2015. Although a new and small University, we are enjoying considerable success and steady growth, with new academic programmes being rolled out each year. The programmes currently offered by the School of Health Sciences include an BSc (Hons) Adult Nursing https://www.unigib.edu.gi/courses/undergraduate/adult-nursing-bsc/ and BSc (Hons) Mental Health Nursing https://www.unigib.edu.gi/courses/undergraduate/mental-health-nursing/ (Mental Health is only running once in 2024-2027). Given the similar scope of these two programmes, we are seeking to make a single appointment such that one expert is External Examiner for both programmes, to an individual who is dual qualified with the NMC as Registered Nurse (Adult and Mental Health). As External Examiner your role and responsibilities would include:
  • confirming the comparability of standards of student performance at University of Gibraltar with those of similar provision at UK Institutions of Higher Education;
  • confirming that the assessment process in its entirety is sound, and has been fairly conducted with full regard to justice to students;
  • providing an annual report giving feedback on the effectiveness with which the University is securing the academic standards of its awards and on the quality of the learning opportunities provided.
External examiners are appointed by the University’s Academic Board for a period of four years, based on the review and recommendations of the Head of School and Quality Enhancement Committee. For the BSc (Hons) Adult Nursing and BSc (Hons) Mental Health Nursing, this would cover academic years 2024-25 through 2027-28. The University of Gibraltar Board of Examiners for each of these programmes typically meets twice per year (coinciding with the key stages of progression). External examiners are expected to attend all Examination Boards. For logistical reasons, participation and attendance may be conducted via electronic means such as Zoom. When attending in Gibraltar, the University will meet the cost of travel and accommodation. (Please see https://www.unigib.edu.gi/quality-handbook/ for more information.) Please send expressions of interest and an accompanying CV to the Academic Administrator of the University of Gibraltar, Martin.Hale@unigib.edu.gi Your CV should contain the following information:
  • Current and recent employment history
  • HE and Professional Qualifications
  • Current and previous external examiner engagements
  • Experience of course/module leader roles
  • Research and related Scholarly/ Professional Activity/ Consultancy

Lecturer in Nursing (Adult) – Welsh Speaking

Opening Date:
5 Sep 2024
Closing Date:
6 Oct 2024
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Are you a Registered Nurse that is passionate about providing contemporary evidence-based nursing practice? Do you want to contribute to the learning and teaching of the next generation of Nurses? Have we got your attention? An opportunity has arisen to join the Nurse Education team at Wrexham University - St Asaph campus We are looking for a Registered Nurse (Adult) to join our innovative team who is ready to move into an academic role and to be supported to develop their skills of teaching and assessment. We will consider applications for full and part time hours The ability to communicate in Welsh is essential for this post. To discuss further please contact Alison Lester-Owen on alison.lester-owen@wrexham.ac.uk Interviews and micro teach will take place in the week commencing 28th October 2024 If you are interested in this role, please apply via link: https://jobs.wrexham.ac.uk/2425335