Senior Lecturer in Midwifery Full Time NEW

Closing Date: 12 May 2026

Join a Thriving Team of Midwifery Academics at Middlesex University Are you ready to shape the future of Midwifery Education?

Do you want to be part of a vibrant, forward-thinking department where your experience, ideas, and passion truly matter? Middlesex University is proud to build on the success of our Midwifery Team by welcoming talented, motivated, and experienced Midwifery practitioners who are ready to combine clinical excellence with academic ambition. We’re looking for

Individuals Who

• Are passionate about midwifery practice, education, and research
• Want to inspire and influence the next generation of midwives
• Thrive in a collaborative and supportive environment
• Bring current experience in midwifery practice or management, including supporting

students at various levels

What We Offer: You’ll join a dynamic and supportive academic community where your contribution directly shapes the future of midwifery education and clinical practice. You’ll work with external partners to ensure our curriculum meets the evolving needs of the sector, support students on their professional journey, and play a key role in the growth of our research culture.

What We’re Looking For

We’re seeking individuals with:

• Current registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) as a Midwife
• A Master’s degree in a relevant field (be part way through one or willingness to undertake one)
• A teaching qualification (e.g. PGCert or equivalent)
• Contemporary experience in midwifery practice
• Commitment to evidence-based, compassionate and woman-centred care
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to support students in both academic and practice learning environments.

If you’re committed to excellence in Midwifery education and excited by the opportunity to contribute to a growing, impactful department, we want to hear from you. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and requires a Disclosure and Barring Service certificate. You are therefore required to disclose details of any criminal record. ALL criminal convictions, cautions, reprimands or final warnings, even if they would otherwise be regarded as spent under this Act must be disclosed, as well as any other information that may have a bearing on your suitability for the post, including pending prosecutions. The University will apply for a DBS certificate before your appointment is confirmed.

To discuss this post please contact Jo Killingley, Lead Midwife for Education, Email: j.killingley@mdx.ac.uk or Cariona Flaherty, Interim Head of Nursing & Midwifery Department, Email: c.b.flaherty@mdx.ac.uk