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Lecturer: Extended Curriculum Programme (ECP) - (2143)

Title of Position

Lecturer: Extended Curriculum Programme (ECP)

Post Number

C206

Faculty/Department

University of the Western Cape -> Community & Health Sciences -> School of Nursing

Type of Position

Permanent - Full Time

Length of Contract Period

Location

Bellville Medical Campus - Bellville, WC ZA (Primary)

Closing Date

20/10/2025

Role Clarification & Key Performance Areas

The School of Nursing in the Faculty of Community and Health Sciences has an established Extended Curriculum Programme whose primary focus is to improve success and graduation rates for students from disadvantaged educational backgrounds. Students admitted in the Extended Curriculum Programme comply with the minimum statutory entry requirements but do not meet admission requirements for the four-year Bachelors of Nursing programme. A lecturer is sought who will coordinate all academic responsibilities within the Extended Curriculum Programme.

The successful candidate will be responsible for the following key responsibilities:
•   Facilitate theory and clinical learning activities undergraduate level in the Nursing Extended Curriculum Program.
•   Conduct research and participate in research programmes in the Faculty.
•   Undertake undergraduate and postgraduate supervision.
•   Provide academic leadership and administration within the Nursing Extended Curriculum Program.
•   Collaborate with the Bachelors of Nursing programme team to ensure alignment with and integration of the Nursing Extended
Curriculum Program in the Bachelors of Nursing programme.
•   Undertake curriculum review and development in the Nursing Extended Curriculum Program.
•   Participate in community engagement and outreach within the Department.

Minimum Requirements

•   A Master's in Nursing or a Master's in a related Health discipline.
•   Experience in ECP teaching and/or clinical supervision.
• Evidence in engagement with research.
•   Registration with the South African Nursing Council as a Professional Nurse /Midwife / Community Health Nurse/Psychiatric Nurse.
•   Registration with the South African Nursing Council as a Nurse Educator.
•   Registration with the South African Nursing Council as Assessor and Moderator.

Added Advantages
•   The ideal candidate for this position should be a highly-motivated person progressing or registered for a PhD in Nursing.
•   Experience in clinical supervision.
•   An additional qualification in a clinical speciality and/or Health Services Management.

In your application, you are encouraged to highlight your strengths and include anything else you deem exceptional and outstanding to be considered by the selection panel. In addition, please attach a cover letter motivating your suitability, a detailed curriculum vitae including contact details of three referees, and your highest qualification to your online profile.

To be considered for this vacancy, you must click on the Apply for this Job link below or apply directly via UWC Careers at https://uwc.hua.hrsmart.com/hr/ats/JobSearch/viewAll. For any queries, please contact the Human Resources Department at +27 21 959 4063/9763/9708/3551/3756 or email: e-recruitment@uwc.ac.za.

DISCLAIMER: By applying for the position, you consent to the University sharing your application, including curriculum vitae, with University stakeholders to process the application. In line with the University’s commitment to diversifying its workforce, preference will be given to suitably qualified applicants in line with our Employment Equity Targets. The official retirement age at UWC is 65 years. The University reserves the right to not make an appointment, make an appointment at a different level, seek additional candidates and may conduct competency assessments.

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