External Examiner – Pre-registration Nursing (Child)

Opening Date:
27 Feb 2023
Closing Date:
28 Mar 2023
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We are seeking to appoint a Subject External Examiner for the Pre-registration Nursing (Child Health) programme. This programme is based within the School of Nursing and Midwifery, Faculty of Health. It is a full time 3-year, 4 year part time, 4 year MNurs and two year MSc undergraduate programme, which on successful completion leads to eligibility to register with the Nursing & Midwifery Council on part 1 of the register. This position does require the external examiner to be a Child Nurse, have a recordable teaching qualification and a current registration with the Nursing & Midwifery Council.

The appointment will be for four years, 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 Tuesday 28 March 2023 or for further information about the role email clare.carpenter@plymouth.ac.uk (Programme Lead).