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Lecturer in Nursing and Health
Are you a qualified Nursing or Health professional ready to take your career in a new direction? Or are you already teaching and looking for a role where you can truly make a difference?
If you’re passionate about developing others, want a better work-life balance, and are eager to inspire the next generation of nurses and healthcare professionals, this could be your ideal next step.
Join Wiltshire College & University Centre and bring your clinical expertise into the classroom—where your knowledge will help shape future careers in nursing and health.
What We Offer
Salary:
Unqualified Lecturer: £29,294 per year
Qualified Lecturer: £31,885 – £40,814 per year (Depending on Skills, Qualifications & Experience)
Contract Type: Full Time – 37 hours per week
Outstanding Benefits
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Teachers’ Pension Scheme – secure your future with an excellent pension
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Generous Holiday Allowance – 37 days paid annual leave + 8 bank holidays
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College Closure & Wellbeing Days – including a fully paid 2-week Christmas break
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Employee Assistance Programme – confidential support whenever you need it
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Free On-Site Gyms – available across multiple campuses
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Lifestyle Discounts – savings on retail, travel, tech and more
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Cycle-to-Work Scheme – save money and stay active
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Professional Development – fully funded qualifications and structured CPD
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Additional Perks – discounted meals, hair & beauty services, and local attraction offers
A stable, supportive role — designed to help you grow and thrive.
What You’ll Do
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Teach and assess learners across Nursing & Health programmes at a range of levels
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Deliver engaging, industry-relevant theory and practical sessions
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Support students developing clinical knowledge, patient care skills, and professional behaviours
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Prepare learners for progression into nursing, healthcare roles, or further study
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Maintain high standards of safeguarding, professionalism, and learner wellbeing
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Contribute to curriculum development and continuous improvement
What You’ll Bring
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Relevant Nursing or Health qualification (Level 3 or above; degree advantageous)
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Current or recent clinical experience in nursing or healthcare settings
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Up-to-date knowledge of healthcare practice, standards, and legislation
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A passion for teaching, mentoring, and developing others
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Teaching qualification (desirable) — or willingness to work towards one with full support
Why Become a Lecturer?
Share your clinical experience — and gain:
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A better work-life balance
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A supportive, structured working environment
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The opportunity to influence and inspire future nurses and healthcare professionals
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A meaningful career with long-term impact
Continue your passion for healthcare — without the pressures of shift work or frontline demands.
Inspire the next generation of Nursing & Health professionals
If you’re ready for a rewarding and impactful career change, we’d love to hear from you.
Closing Date: Wednesday 13th May 2026
Please note:
Your Application Form will be shortlisted against how your skills, qualifications and experience match the Essential and Desirable points on the Person Specification for this role, located at the bottom of this page as a downloadable document.
Vacancies may close early if sufficient applications have been received; therefore, we would encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible.
Safer Recruitment
Wiltshire College & University Centre follows Safer Recruitment Guidance outlined by the Department for Education in ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’. This involves conducting enhanced DBS checks, including checks against the children’s barred list, and other employment verifications, including an online presence review for shortlisted candidates.
We embrace diversity, recognising the valuable perspectives, ideas, knowledge, and cultures individuals from different backgrounds bring. Committed to safeguarding, we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
As a Disability Confident Employer, we pledge to interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for a job vacancy and assess them based on their abilities
£29294 – £40814/annum