Lecturer in Midwifery


York St John University
Location 

Lord Mayors Walk, York

Employment Hours 

New Jobs

Employment Type 

Permanent

Salary 

£39,906 - £48,822 a year

Job Highlights
  • The role involves facilitating teaching, learning, and assessment in the midwifery programme, alongside supervising BSc dissertations and contributing to academic research.
  • The ideal candidate must be a registered midwife with current professional development, demonstrating enthusiasm, teaching abilities, and a willingness to engage in research.
  • This full-time, permanent position is based in York, with a competitive salary and the opportunity to contribute to an inclusive and exceptional student experience.
Job Requirements/Description
Department: School of Health Sciences
Location: York
Salary: £39,906 to £48,822 per annum
Closing Date: Sunday 23 August 2026 at midnight
Interview Date: Tuesday 08 September 2026
Reference: 109-26

Full time permanent

Location: York

Salary: £39,906 to £48,822 per annum

Introduction to YSJ university

York St John is an ambitious, modern university at the heart of historic York and there has never been a more exciting time to join us.

As one of the fastest growing universities in the U.K over recent years, we have a new strategy for the next decade, emphasising our commitment to widening opportunity through the power of education and contributing our talents to creating a fairer world, and a more prosperous region. We are putting inspirational learning and impactful research at the heart of this strategy, recognising our academic expertise as our greatest asset.

The School

The post holders will sit within the School of Health Sciences, which hosts a number of well-established Nursing and Allied Health pre-registration programmes both at undergraduate and accelerated Masters levels.

The School is committed to growing our healthcare related provision and Midwifery is one of a number of new programme areas recently developed to enhance the portfolio further.

Our excellent teaching and learning, and welcoming and inclusive ethos supports an exceptional student experience.

The Role

We are seeking an enthusiastic and inspiring midwife to join us and be responsible for facilitating teaching, learning, and assessment across the midwifery program.

The ability to supervise dissertations at BSc level is also expected. The successful candidate will be expected either to be research active in their subject specialism or have an interest in becoming research active as part of their development.

Required Skills and Experience

You must be registered with the NMC as a midwife, with up-to-date professional registration and have evidence of current professional development activity.

You must hold a Masters degree (or be prepared to undertake one), and have current expertise in contemporary midwifery practice, policy and professional standards as well as the theories and concepts that underpin midwifery practice and education.

Clinical experience and qualifications in Midwifery research, Suturing and Addition care/complexities in the newborn, woman/birthing person are desirable.

Additional Information

Please contact Rebecca Beggan for informal candidate queries r.beggan@yorksj.ac.uk

The selection process will include a 45 minute interview and a 10 teaching session.
York St John University
Location 

Lord Mayors Walk, York

Employment Hours 

New Jobs

Employment Type 

Permanent

Salary 

£39,906 - £48,822 a year

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