Senior Lecturer in Nursing (Welsh Language)
| Posting date: | 04 July 2025 |
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| Salary: | £46,735 to £55,755 per year |
| Additional salary information: | together with USS pension benefits |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 14 July 2025 |
| Location: | Swansea, Wales |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Swansea University |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | SU01105 |
Summary
This is a fixed term post for 12 months working full-time.
The Department of Nursing is a progressive, dynamic, and aspirational part of the School of Health and Social Care and Swansea University. Our goal is to provide the highest quality national and internationally recognised nursing education, research, and innovation.T he Department is dedicated to the delivery of outstanding, evidence-based education for those starting on their nursing journey by undertaking a pre-registration nursing degree leading to registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council, as well as qualified nurses wishing to undertake continuing professional development courses, master’s degrees and doctoral programmes. We have a national reputation for our expertise in developing advanced, specialist and clinical nurses.
We are looking for an individual who is an experienced fluent first language Welsh speaking registered nurse with the NMC who can significantly enhance our student learning experience through teaching and continuing development of the curriculum through the medium of Welsh. It is anticipated that the successful candidate will help to strengthen the links between our various programmes of study and our key stakeholders via the Welsh language. Must be a Registered Adult, Mental Health, or Child Nurse (relevant to the field in which appointed to teach). Drawing on relevant clinical experience to enliven student learning opportunities.
The post holder will teach on Swansea University nursing programmes, carry out research and scholarly activity and
contribute to the management of these programmes as required.
The work of the post-holder will primarily involve students undertaking the pre-registration nursing programmes and will involve significant contributions to teaching and supporting students on the pre-registration nursing degree programmes through the medium of Welsh. The post-holder will work collaboratively with the Coleg Cymraeg Cenedlaethol and the University in adhering to the Welsh language strategy and help achieve the targets set for Welsh-medium provision and students electing to study through the medium of Welsh within this subject.
The post-holder will be a part of a wider community of academic staff at Swansea and throughout Wales who are working towards growing the Welsh language as a medium of teaching and research within the Department of Nursing.
Where appropriate, contribute to commercial and other income generation activity and contribute towards ensuring that academic quality and standards of the university are maintained and the
student experience is continually enhanced
Essential Criteria
1. Current registration with the NMC (adult, child, learning disability or mental health).
2. A degree in nursing (adult, child, learning disability or mental health).
3. Fluent Welsh speaker including reading and written Welsh language is required.
The Department of Nursing is a progressive, dynamic, and aspirational part of the School of Health and Social Care and Swansea University. Our goal is to provide the highest quality national and internationally recognised nursing education, research, and innovation.T he Department is dedicated to the delivery of outstanding, evidence-based education for those starting on their nursing journey by undertaking a pre-registration nursing degree leading to registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council, as well as qualified nurses wishing to undertake continuing professional development courses, master’s degrees and doctoral programmes. We have a national reputation for our expertise in developing advanced, specialist and clinical nurses.
We are looking for an individual who is an experienced fluent first language Welsh speaking registered nurse with the NMC who can significantly enhance our student learning experience through teaching and continuing development of the curriculum through the medium of Welsh. It is anticipated that the successful candidate will help to strengthen the links between our various programmes of study and our key stakeholders via the Welsh language. Must be a Registered Adult, Mental Health, or Child Nurse (relevant to the field in which appointed to teach). Drawing on relevant clinical experience to enliven student learning opportunities.
The post holder will teach on Swansea University nursing programmes, carry out research and scholarly activity and
contribute to the management of these programmes as required.
The work of the post-holder will primarily involve students undertaking the pre-registration nursing programmes and will involve significant contributions to teaching and supporting students on the pre-registration nursing degree programmes through the medium of Welsh. The post-holder will work collaboratively with the Coleg Cymraeg Cenedlaethol and the University in adhering to the Welsh language strategy and help achieve the targets set for Welsh-medium provision and students electing to study through the medium of Welsh within this subject.
The post-holder will be a part of a wider community of academic staff at Swansea and throughout Wales who are working towards growing the Welsh language as a medium of teaching and research within the Department of Nursing.
Where appropriate, contribute to commercial and other income generation activity and contribute towards ensuring that academic quality and standards of the university are maintained and the
student experience is continually enhanced
Essential Criteria
1. Current registration with the NMC (adult, child, learning disability or mental health).
2. A degree in nursing (adult, child, learning disability or mental health).
3. Fluent Welsh speaker including reading and written Welsh language is required.