Lecturer or Senior Lecturer in Children's Nursing

The Role

Forward-looking, focused, and innovative — Kingston University is a place where you can thrive. An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Children’s Nursing academic team at Kingston University as a Lecturer or Senior Lecturer.

Join our dynamic and forward-thinking School, where you will play a key role in enhancing nursing practice and strengthening the reputation of the School of Nursing, Allied and Public Health in the field of children’s nursing care across all domains of practice.

Articulate and well-respected, you will teach across pre-registration and post registration courses and inspire our students with your passion for children’s nursing and education. A keen interest in developing innovative, and relational educational practice is essential along with a commitment to enhance the student experience.

In addition to contributing to the pastoral care of students, you will be encouraged and supported to pursue your interests in research, enterprise, or professional practice. Our School celebrates equality, diversity, and inclusivity, and we welcome applications from individuals who reflect the full spectrum of our community.

Please note, an enhanced with barred list Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check clearance is required for the role.

The Person

You will be a registered children’s nurse with the NMC, educated to at least degree level, and have strong clinical experience ideally in caring for children and young people with acute healthcare needs and their families. Enthusiastic, and highly motivated, you are passionate about teaching and eager to share your skills and expertise with the future nursing workforce. Excellent communication and teamwork skills are expected.

A teaching qualification is desirable but not essential. We welcome applicants currently working in clinical practice who are interested in gaining experience in academia.

Further Information

Interviews are expected to take place on Wednesday, 15 July 2026.

For informal enquiries, please contact Mrs Liz Crighton, Associate Professor in Children’s Nursing.