Senior Lecturer District Nursing (Adult Nursing Dept) (NM

Birmingham City University is a large and diverse place to study right in the heart of the city and we currently have an exciting opportunity for a suitably experienced Specialist Practitioner District Nurse to join the University working in a thriving, innovative and dynamic team that provide high quality Continuing Professional Development for the global health workforce. Based predominantly at Seacole Building, City South Campus located in leafy Harbourne across from the Botanical Gardens.   

Main Duties and Responsibilities: 

 In collaboration with the course team, the role will involve the following activities:

Support course lead with admissions process to include review of application forms.Contribute to the taught delivery and support course leadership for the DN SPQ course. Develop and design teaching content for teaching and assessment across the course.Contribute to the review and improvement of  teaching design and delivery, actively engaging in quality monitoring and enhancement processes.Engagement with experts by experience and external stakeholders.Provision and development of placement support for DN students, Practice Assessors and Supervisors.Provide academic and pastoral support for students undertaking DN course and wider programmes.Contribute to other relevant provision in the School at both undergraduate and postgraduate level. 

Skills and Experience:

We are looking for someone who is committed and motivated and can enthuse and engage students, while also contributing to the Department’s scholarly and enterprise activities.  

Credibility and proficiency in the role of the DN is essential and the post holder must have a recorded SPQ qualification with the NMC.   

In addition, experience of supporting students is also desirable for this post. Ideally, you will hold a postgraduate award in teaching. 

The ability to work within a team and autonomously, and IT skills are core requirements.

Essential Criteria:

SPQ within the field of District NursingKnowledge of the NMC SPQ standards and the NMC SSSA standardsPrescribing qualification (Ideally V300 but can be V150/100)Experience as a practice assessor/supervisor (any nursing student)

Desirable:

Experience of supporting DN students in practice

Closing Date: 04 Feb 2026

Department: Academic

Salary: £52,462 to £60,842 per annum Permanent