Job description 2021-04-08
Background
Founded in 1894, City, University of London is a global university committed to academic excellence with a focus on business and the professions and an enviable central London location.
City attracts around 20,000 students (over 40% postgraduate level) from more than 150 countries and staff from over 75 countries.
In the last decade, City has almost tripled the proportion of its total academic staff producing world-leading or internationally excellent research.
Led by President, Professor Sir Paul Curran, City has made significant investments in its academic staff, its estate and its infrastructure and continues to work towards realising its vision of being a leading global university.
The Division of Nursing in the School of Health Sciences is one of London’s long-established providers of health care education, delivering high quality undergraduate and postgraduate degrees. It has a strong portfolio of world-leading research in the areas of child health; mental health care; people with physical health and long-term conditions; acute and critical care; and care of the older person. The Division works in partnership with service users and carers, alongside health and social care experts and providers, to develop and deliver education and research which shapes future nurse leaders. Responsibilities The successful candidate will contribute to the delivery of high quality undergraduate and postgraduate education in Children’s Nursing and associated programmes and activities across the School. Experience in acute child nursing skills in venepuncture, cannulation and advanced skills, is desirable. The role involves supporting students in practice and working with placement provider organisations to ensure high quality learning experiences.
Person Specification The appointed candidate will have a higher degree in a relevant health or social science discipline, registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council as a Children’s Nurse and a relevant teaching qualification, or a willingness to qualify.
For appointment on an Education & Research role profile, a record of producing world-leading or internationally excellent research is required.
City attracts around 20,000 students (over 40% postgraduate level) from more than 150 countries and staff from over 75 countries.
In the last decade, City has almost tripled the proportion of its total academic staff producing world-leading or internationally excellent research.
Led by President, Professor Sir Paul Curran, City has made significant investments in its academic staff, its estate and its infrastructure and continues to work towards realising its vision of being a leading global university.
The Division of Nursing in the School of Health Sciences is one of London’s long-established providers of health care education, delivering high quality undergraduate and postgraduate degrees. It has a strong portfolio of world-leading research in the areas of child health; mental health care; people with physical health and long-term conditions; acute and critical care; and care of the older person. The Division works in partnership with service users and carers, alongside health and social care experts and providers, to develop and deliver education and research which shapes future nurse leaders. Responsibilities The successful candidate will contribute to the delivery of high quality undergraduate and postgraduate education in Children’s Nursing and associated programmes and activities across the School. Experience in acute child nursing skills in venepuncture, cannulation and advanced skills, is desirable. The role involves supporting students in practice and working with placement provider organisations to ensure high quality learning experiences.
Person Specification The appointed candidate will have a higher degree in a relevant health or social science discipline, registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council as a Children’s Nurse and a relevant teaching qualification, or a willingness to qualify.
For appointment on an Education & Research role profile, a record of producing world-leading or internationally excellent research is required.
