JOB DETAILS:

Job Summary: The position holder will plan, organize, and implement an appropriate instructional program in a learning environment that guides and encourages students at the Mildmay Uganda Nursing School to fully develop skills and fulfill their academic potential. They will ensure that the curriculum, as set by the Ministry of Education and Sports, is delivered at the required standards and that examinations are conducted in line with the Uganda Nurses and Midwives Examinations Board (UNMEB) guidelines and procedures. The expected outcome is well-nurtured students who demonstrate a high degree of professionalism and academic excellence.

Position’s expected Key Result Areas:

• Develop and deliver course content, ensuring the curriculum is offered at the highest standards, within the set timeframe, and using appropriate teaching methodologies to produce students with excellent skills and academic performance.
• Organize student assessments (formative and summative), ensuring they are marked on time and feedback is effectively utilized.
• Conduct mentorship and supervision of students to ensure the application of relevant theory to practice.
• Contribute to the marketing of the Institute to strengthen its positioning as a leading training institute in Nutrition & Dietetics in the region.

Qualification & Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (Midwifery) plus a postgraduate diploma in Medical Education or Diploma in Education.
• OR a Diploma in Midwifery with a Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Education.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Tutor in a Nursing School or 3 years of experience in a busy clinical setting.
• Must be registered with the relevant health professionals’ council with a valid practicing license.
• Experience/knowledge of relevant MOH/MOES guidelines and policies.
• Ability to network and liaise with various partners.