Lecturer - Adult Nursing
- Sunderland University
- United Kingdom, TWR
- Jul 10, 2026
Job Description:
Proud to be Sunderland
The University of Sunderland offers life‑changing opportunities for more than 27,500 students across our campuses in Sunderland, London and Hong Kong, as well as through global partnerships in 19 countries.
We’re an inclusive, ambitious and forward‑looking University in a vibrant city that’s constantly evolving. We’re also entering an exciting new phase with a refreshed vision and strategic ambitions shaped around the changing higher education landscape.
As we move through 2026, we’re celebrating being recognised as:
- A top 30 UK university (Guardian University Guide 2026)
- 1st in the North‑East for student support services (Daily Mail University Guide 2026)
- 1st in the North‑East for teaching quality (The Times & Sunday Times Good University Guide 2026)
Your next opportunity
This is an opportunity to join a dynamic Undergraduate Nursing team helping to shape the future of nursing and support student nurse journeys to NMC registration.
The university offers exceptional facilities, staff development programmes and a flexible working environment.
This role will contribute extensively to academic and clinical teaching across all three years of the nursing programmes.
Please note this is a fixed-term contract for 2-years.
Is this you?
The successful candidate will have:
- Extensive clinical experience
- Experience of supporting student nurses during Practice Placements as a Practice Assessor or Practice Supervisor with additional experience of using the NE ePAD would be preferable
- Teaching experience in a relevant subject area or relevant professional experience
Why join us?
At the University of Sunderland, we’re more than a place of learning, we’re a welcoming community that values inclusivity, collaboration, and well-being. We don’t just offer jobs, we offer careers that come with support, flexibility, and plenty of perks:
- Up to 49 days’ holiday - that’s 36 days’ annual leave, 5 festive closure days and 8 Bank Holidays!
- Award-winning staff networks that celebrate who you are.
- Lifestyle benefits, with savings on shopping, tech, bikes, and even cars.
- Health and well-being support, from private medical cover to gym discounts.
- Learning and development that helps you achieve your goals.
Ready to Apply?
Before getting started, please download the Role Profile under ‘Job Description’ so you have everything you need.
Our application questions assess you directly against the essential and desirable criteria for the role. We do not review CVs at this stage, so please provide detailed, evidence-based answers to help us understand your suitability.
Closing date: Thursday 23rd July (23:59 GMT)
If you have questions about the role, please contact: Gill Maw
Associate Head of School
Closing Date: 23 Jul 2026
Team: Academic
Salary: £38,786 to £46,049