Job Description

Lecturer In Mental Health Nursing (1.0fte)

Inspire, Educate and Shape the Future of Nursing!

Are you passionate about nursing and eager to share your knowledge and expertise with the next generation of healthcare professionals?


We are looking for dedicated nurse lecturers to join our dynamic academic team and make a lasting impact on the future of nursing.

Why join us?

Shape the future:

Be a pivotal influence on the careers of aspiring nurses and help shape compassionate, skilled, and innovative healthcare providers.

Innovate in Education:

Bring your clinical expertise into the classroom, using real-world scenarios to engage students and foster hands-on learning.

Supportive environment:

Work alongside passionate educators in a collaborative environment that values teamwork and the advancement of the nursing profession.

Applicant information

You will need be a Registered Mental Health Nurse on the NMC register, educated at least to Degree level. Experience and a teaching qualification, such as a Postgraduate Certificate in Learning and Teaching in Higher Education or Fellowship of Advance HE (FHEA) is desirable.


You will have a high level of clinical competence and credibility in a relevant area of expertise. The faculty will support new members of staff to gain appropriate qualifications and is keen to support ongoing academic and professional development.


We also offer a robust mentorship programme for new academic staff.


The faculty has three education centres: Warrington Campus; Marris House, Birkenhead; and, Wheeler Campus, Chester. There is an expectation of some travel between sites, but the successful applicant would predominantly be based at Chester.


The school would also welcome applications from those who wish to take this appointment up as a job share or secondment. We also welcome applications from University of Chester alumni.


Candidates may download further details from our website at

www.chester.ac.uk/jobs/

and apply for the post online quoting reference number RA 0352-25.

Department/Division

Nursing and Healthcare Education

Location

Wheeler

Salary

39,355 to 42,882 per annum

Post Type

Full Time

Contract Type:

Permanent

Closing Date

23.59 hours BST on Thursday 07 August 2025

Reference

0352-25