Lecturer / Senior Lecturer in Midwifery
Location: Avery Hill Campus, School of Health Sciences.
Salary: £38,784 to £56,535 plus £4,228 London weighting.
Part‑time Hours: 0.6.
Contract Type: Fixed Term – 31 July 2027.
Closing Date: 9 August 2026.
Background
The School of Health Sciences is a vibrant faculty with strong links to the health and social care sector. It offers undergraduate and postgraduate courses leading to registration in allied healthcare, nursing and midwifery, supported by a £8 million simulation centre. It also runs a MSc in Advanced Clinical Practice.
The Post
The post holder will work with the midwifery team and external employers to deliver the undergraduate Midwifery programme, including an apprenticeship offer. The programme is designed collaboratively with key stakeholders and the post holder will maintain ongoing relationships with them. This role is on a fixed‑term contract until 31 July 2027.
Qualifications & Experience
Applicants should be a registered midwife with a desire to develop as a midwifery educator and academic, demonstrating teaching and assessment experience, such as a mentorship or practice assessor role. Part‑time working and/or secondments are welcomed. Successful applicants will have the opportunity to complete a PGCHE teaching qualification and progress through the GOLD framework to HEA senior fellowship. Opportunities for doctoral studies (professional doctorate or PhD) and career progression through the university’s framework are available. Applicants without prior teaching experience will be considered for Lecturer.
Employment Visa
UK Government Points‑Based System – sponsorship available for a Skilled Worker Route application.
Diversity Statement
We are committed to building a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve and actively encourage applications from under‑represented groups, including Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, care leavers, disabled and LGBT+ people. We support the physical and mental health of all staff, promote reasonable adjustments where needed, and continuously improve our inclusion practices.
Benefits
Competitive salary, London weighting, and a comprehensive benefits package (details available on the university website).
5536 - Lecturer / Senior Lecturer in Midwifery employer: University of Greenwich
As an employer, the University offers a dynamic and inclusive work environment at its Greenwich Campus, where you can play a pivotal role in shaping academic quality assurance. With competitive salaries, a commitment to diversity, and opportunities for professional growth, this position not only allows you to lead significant projects but also to contribute to a supportive community dedicated to enhancing student experiences. Join us in fostering innovation and excellence in higher education while enjoying the benefits of working in a vibrant London location.
