Lecturer in Healthcare Sciences (Mental Health Nursing)

Opening Date:
6 Oct 2022
Closing Date:
30 Oct 2022
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Bangor University School of Medical and Health Sciences is offering an exciting opportunity for an aspiring or experienced passionate Mental Health Nursing Lecturer to join our team committed to the delivery of high quality, evidence informed academic Mental Health and young people’s nursing programmes. At Bangor University we offer a stimulating environment and support to enable you to fulfil your professional ambitions. Available at Grade 7 or 8, this post provides an opportunity for aspiring or experienced candidates to be part of an enthusiastic team to take our Mental Health nursing programme forward in line with Nursing and Midwifery Council Standards 2018 and support students’ learning.

Candidates will have current registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council in the Mental Health field. The successful candidate will have a Degree (Grade 7) or a Postgraduate degree (Grade 8) in a relevant subject area.

The School of Medical and Health Sciences is an interprofessional school which sits within the College of Human Sciences and provides medical, health and care education and research at Bangor University. The School works in partnership with health, social and educational care providers through well established links to enable a total clinical and academic experience to be provided for Mental Health nursing students. The School offers a career-spanning portfolio of undergraduate and postgraduate degrees and short courses for health and care and allied professionals. The School comprises over 200 staff, delivering to more than 1300 students from across the health and medical professions. The School’s portfolio of professional programmes continues to expand, with new programmes in Dental Hygiene and Pharmacology commencing soon, with a programme in pharmacy currently in development. We hold an Athena Swan Bronze award in recognition of our commitment to and progress towards gender equality within the University’s policies, practices, and culture.

The successful candidate will be expected to commence as soon as possible. Salary will be on the appropriate point dependent on qualifications and experience, see person specification for further clarification.

The ability to communicate in Welsh is desirable for this post.

This post is available on our teaching and scholarship career track. Here at the School of Medical and Health Sciences, we value the partnership we have with students and prioritise support and encouragement for all our students across their differing programmes. The School offers a supportive culture for our less experienced lecturers to develop their potential and you will be provided with an academic mentor. The successful candidate will have opportunities to contribute to teaching and learning across the School’s portfolio, including in undergraduate and postgraduate programmes.

This role will be located on campus at Bangor. Through our Dynamic Working framework, there will also be the option to spend some time working remotely (although remaining in the UK) to support work life balance, which will be discussed further with candidates at interview.

Applications will also be considered to carry out this role on a part-time or job share basis.

Applications will only be accepted via our on-line recruitment website, jobs.bangor.ac.uk. However, in cases of access issues due to disability, paper application forms are available by telephoning 01248 383865.