Jobs: Yorkshire and Humberside

York St John University is looking for an External Examiner to cover the following programme starting September 2025. MSc Occupational Therapy (pre-registration) A suitable candidate will have experience in teaching and examining at a UK HE institution, have a good understanding of quality assurance issues at HE level, including the QAA Quality Code and have specific subject knowledge in the programme(s) being considered. Previous experience as an External Examiner is preferred but not essential. The appointment will be for four academic years. Information on the External Examining role at York St John University is available at https://www.yorksj.ac.uk/quality-gateway/external-examiners/information-for-external-examiners/ and https://www.yorksj.ac.uk/media/content-assets/registry/policies/code-of-practice-for-assessment/42.External_examiners_for_taught_programmes_2024-25.pdf. Information about the programme can be found at https://www.yorksj.ac.uk/courses/postgraduate/occupational-therapy/occupational-therapy-pre-registration-msc/ If you wish to discuss this role or to request further information, please contact Dr Ally Wadey at a.wadey@yorksj.ac.uk If you wish to apply for this role please submit your CV to a.wadey@yorksj.ac.uk. The deadline for receipt of CV’s this post will be 18 April 2025. Please note that a statutory check for the right to work in the UK will be carried out prior to appointment. Further information regarding this is available at: https://www.gov.uk/prove-right-to-work

Leeds Trinity University is seeking an External Examiner for its BSc (Hons) Nursing (Adult) programme. https://www.leedstrinity.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/nursing-adult/ The appointment will begin as soon as possible and will run for a period of 4 years. Leeds Trinity University employs the UK criteria for the appointment of external examiners, which can be found in section 2.1 of our External Examining Handbook, available: https://www.leedstrinity.ac.uk/external-examiners Previous experience as an external examiner would be an advantage, although a mentor can be arranged for those new to the role. An induction to the University will be provided. To express an interest or to request further information, please forward a copy of your CV to LTUexaminers@leedstrinity.ac.uk.

Human and Health Sciences £39,710 - £44,524 per annum, pro rata Permanent Part-time, 0.4 FTE (14.8 hours per week) or above We have an exciting opportunity for Dental Hygienists and/or Dental Therapists to join the Department of Allied Health Professions, Sport and Exercise as a University Practitioner. These are part-time posts to deliver an inspirational learning experience to our undergraduate learners, alongside their practice as a Dental Hygienist and/or Dental Therapist. The University of Huddersfield is a thriving university, and our excellent facilities are continuing to expand with state-of-the-art teaching, research, and clinical facilities on the National Health Innovation Campus. We have a diverse student body and work closely with our public partnership group, health and social care, and education partners. In 2023, the University achieved the TEF Gold award, and its apprenticeship provision was graded as “Outstanding” by Ofsted. The role is open to Dental Hygienists and/or Dental Therapists who are interested in educating the future workforce. You will work with experienced academic and professional services colleagues to develop and facilitate learners’ knowledge, skills and professional attributes on a course that is contemporary, future-looking and enables graduates to meet the challenges of service users and service needs. Commitment to an innovative student-centred learning experience is essential. You will be currently registered with the General Dental Council as a Dental Hygienist and/or Dental Therapist and hold either a Diploma or BSc in Dental Hygiene / Dental Therapy. With a Master's degree in a relevant subject or equivalent (or ability to complete this within 12 months of taking up the role), you will be a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (or be willing to work towards this within 12 months of appointment). The post requires recent experience of teaching Dental Hygiene and/or Dental Therapy within a clinical or higher education setting, and we would particularly welcome applications from Dental Hygienists and Dental Therapists with an interest in Dental Public Health. This post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. Regular status checks may also be required, depending on your role. As a Practitioner, we expect you to be actively engaged in practice in addition to your role at the University. This can be either through paid employment with another employer, paid consultancy or freelance work. The University is deeply committed to equality and diversity for all its students and staff. We seek to be diverse and inclusive, supporting individuals and groups to fulfil their potential and nurture a sense of belonging. We strive to be an accessible, inclusive employer, removing barriers for all. Find out more about our approach to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, including our commitments and accreditations as a Disability Confident Employer, Stonewall Gold Award holder and Top 100 Employer, Athena SWAN Bronze Award holder and Race Equality Charter Bronze Award holder on our website. Closing date: 10 April 2025 Working for Equal Opportunities. Inspiring Global Professionals. Informal enquiries about the role are welcome to Dr Jayne Samples, j.samples@hud.ac.uk To apply, click here - https://app.webrecruit.co/JobSeeker/ApplyOnline?jobid=133106&boardid=4964

The School of Nursing and Healthcare Leadership at the University of Bradford is looking for a dedicated individual to undertake the role of external examiner for our Professional Nurse Advocate (PNA) programmes to commence immediately. The PNA programme comprises of a single 15 credit, level 7 module to enable qualified nurses working in a clinical or practice education role, to develop the required skills to act as a professional nurse advocate. The programme aligns to the RCN education standards for PNA and is awaiting confirmation of RCN accreditation. An overview of your role and responsibilities includes: Confirming the comparability of standards of student performance at University of Bradford with those of similar modules at other 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; reporting and advising on the above by means of approving coursework and examination papers and providing an annual report to the University. The appointee will be required to moderate a sample of work and you will also be required to produce an annual report and attend Boards of Examiners as appropriate. You should have appropriate expertise/experience in the areas of nursing and ideally with PNA or PMA provision. Preference would be given to applicants currently or recently delivering a PNA programme within an AEI. The successful candidate will hold current NMC registration. The applicant should have an interest in professional advocacy and restorative clinical supervision and service development. The successful applicant must have with experience of postgraduate programmes, leadership modules and clinical supervision. The successful candidate will be able to undertake a role in the assurance of academic standards in Higher Education and should be aware of modern developments in the design and delivery of a postgraduate curriculum. You should not hold more than one other UK Higher Education External Examiner post at the start of the contract and be qualified to at least the level of the programme to be examined. External Examiners’ fees for taught programmes are calculated according to a formula that takes into account both programme and module responsibilities. Further information about the School and programmes can be found at: For Further information about the role please contact the Programme Leader Louise Wem at h.l.wem1@bradford.ac.uk Interested individuals should submit a CV in the first instance to Laura Baxter at externalexaminers@bradford.ac.uk by 8th April 2025

Human and Health Sciences £39,710 - £44,524 per annum, pro rata Permanent Part time, 0.5 FTE We have an exciting opportunity for a Diagnostic Radiographer to join the Department of Allied Health Professions, Sport and Exercise as a Lecturer. You will deliver an inspirational learning experience to our undergraduate learners as our new BSc (Hons) Diagnostic Radiography provision commences in September 2025. The Department currently offers a wide range of excellent educational provisions across eight allied health professions, midwifery, public health and sport. It’s home to a large number of apprenticeships, pre-registration and post-graduate courses. The University of Huddersfield is a thriving university, and our excellent facilities are continuing to expand with state-of-the art teaching, research and clinical facilities on the National Health Innovation Campus. We have a diverse student body and work closely with our public partnership group, health and social care, and education partners. This role is open to Diagnostic Radiographers who are interested in educating the future workforce. You will work with experienced academic and professional services colleagues to develop and facilitate learners’ knowledge, skills and professional attributes on a course that is contemporary, future-looking and enables graduates to meet the challenges of service users and service needs, in both hospital and community settings. Commitment to an innovative student-centred learning experience is essential. You will be currently registered with the Health and Care Professions Council as a Diagnostic Radiographer. With a Master's degree in a relevant subject (or equivalent), you will be a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (or be willing to work towards this within 12 months of appointment). The post requires experience of teaching diagnostic radiography within a clinical or higher education setting. Bringing subject and practice expertise in contemporary practice, we would particularly welcome applications from Diagnostic Radiographers with experience in projectional radiography, fluoroscopy, and/or CT. This post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. Regular status checks may also be required, depending on your role. The University is deeply committed to equality and diversity for all its students and staff. We seek to be diverse and inclusive, supporting individuals and groups to fulfil their potential and nurture a sense of belonging. We strive to be an accessible, inclusive employer, removing barriers for all. Find out more about our approach to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, including our commitments and accreditations as a Disability Confident Employer, Stonewall Gold Award holder and Top 100 Employer, Athena SWAN Bronze Award holder and Race Equality Charter Bronze Award holder. For further details about this post and to make an application please select the apply button shown. Closing date: 3 April 2025 Working for Equal Opportunities. Inspiring Global Professionals. Copy and paste the link below into your browser to apply: https://app.webrecruit.co/JobSeeker/ApplyOnline?jobid=132904&boardid=4964

The School of Health at Leeds Beckett University, is seeking to appoint an External Examiner for our BSc (Hons) Counselling and Mental Health and some standalone CPD modules. The post starts on 1 November 2025 for four years. Applicants should be working in UK HE with experience of teaching and examining at undergraduate and postgraduate levels and a professional registration such as HCPC, etc. External Examiners attend Board of Examiners meetings at least once a year, submit an annual report and review coursework. Previous experience of external examining is not necessary, as the University will provide online induction training and a mentor. Further information on the External Examiner role can be found on this link: https://www.leedsbeckett.ac.uk/our-university/public-information/external-examiners/ The appointment is subject to approval by the University’s scrutiny process. The current fee for an External Examiners is £400 per annual, plus reasonable expenses. Due to potential reciprocity issues, please note that we are unable to appoint from the following institutions: • London South Bank University • Bangor University • Huddersfield University • Iron Mill College, Exeter • University of Cumbria • University of East Anglia • Northumbria University For expressions of interest, please send your CV to Leisa Templeton, Academic Quality Support Officer, schoolofhealthquality@leedsbeckett.ac.uk by 31 May 2025. For further information about the role please contact Bryony Walker, Course Director, on b.c.walker@leedsbeckett.ac.uk

The Department of Health Sciences at the University of York is a large and multidisciplinary department, offering a broad range of educational programmes in the health and social care field. We are seeking to appoint a replacement external examiner for the Department’s undergraduate pre-registration nursing programme. The role-holder will have responsibility for the modules in the Psychosocial strand of the BSc Nursing programme. The role may also include responsibility for a small number of freestanding CPD modules, subject to requirements. External examiners are required to review and evaluate assessment marking; be a member of the Board of Examiners and attend meetings; comment and give advice on programme content, balance and structure; and to complete an annual report as part of the University of York’s quality assurance mechanisms. The University requires external examiners to attend a minimum of one Board of Examiners meeting per year. 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 October 2025 for a term of four academic years. Informal enquiries can be made to Rachel Skipper, BSc Nursing Programme Leader (rachel.skipper@york.ac.uk). General information about the Department can be found on our website: www.york.ac.uk/healthsciences Interested applicants should submit their letter of application and a CV to the Student Services Team(dohs-assessments@york.ac.uk). The closing date for applications is Monday 21 April 2025.

Institution: University of Huddersfield Department: School of Human and Health Sciences External Examiner for: Independent & Supplementary Prescribing course. Description: We are seeking to appoint an external examiner predominantly for the Independent & Supplementary Prescribing course in the School of Human and Health Sciences from September 2025. External examiners will be required to contribute to the assessment process, moderate and report on student work, attend Course Assessment Meetings, submit an annual report and sign off the Course Leader’s response to the report. Appointees will have relevant field-related experience, academic qualifications to postgraduate level, including a recordable prescribing qualification and will be registered with the NMC or HCPC. Applicants must be employed within a Higher Education Institution. Although previous experience as an external examiner is desirable, the School will make arrangements for new external examiners to have a mentor, where needed. An induction programme is provided for external examiners. The post is due to commence in 09/2025. All appointments are for a period of four years. In the first instance, would interested applicants please email a brief outline, including their CV to: Name: Virginia Mitton Email: v.mitton@hud.ac.uk Phone: 01484 257572 Closing date: 30/04/2025

Leeds Beckett University is seeking to appoint four External Examiners for our pre-registration and degree apprenticeship nursing courses. Applicants must be registered with the NMC as an Adult Nurse (3 Examiners) or Mental Health Nurse (1 Examiner) and have experience of delivering pre-registration nursing programmes. The External Examiner team work across the adult and mental health nursing fields of practice and the FdSc Nursing Associate programme, with field specific modules being allocated to the appropriate Examiners. External Examiners attend Board of Examiners meetings at least once a year (twice a year for Nursing Associate) , submit an annual report and review coursework. Previous experience of external examining is not necessary as the University is able to provide mentorship to the successful applicant and an online induction, and further support is provided by the Course Director. However, we would require someone preferably with apprenticeship and end point assessment experience too. The appointments commence 1 November 2025 and tenure is for four years. Appointments are subject to the candidate meeting the University’s criteria for appointment. Due to potential reciprocity issues, we are unable to appoint from the following institutions:

• Northumbria University
• City, University of London
• Middlesex University
• University of Central Lancashire
• Teesside University
• New Buckinghamshire University
• Wrexham Glyndwr University
• University College, Birmingham
• University of Cumbria

For expressions of interest please send your CV by 30 April 2025 to Leisa Templeton, Academic Quality Support Officer, schoolofhealthquality@leedsbeckett.ac.uk For further information please contact Janine Lee, Course Director, Pre-Registration Nursing, j.n.lee@leedsbeckett.ac.uk or Zoe Lambert, Course Director Pre- Registration Nursing Apprenticeships z.l.lambert@leedsbeckett.ac.uk