Head of Department (HOD) Midwifery at Lily College of Nursing Sciences


Posted on: Wed 26-11-2025

Lily College of Nursing Sciences boasts a distinguished lineage rooted in the conceptualization and establishment phases within Lily Hospitals Limited. The institution’s origins are intricately tied to the visionary inception of Lily Hospitals Limited in 1984, marking the initial strides toward establishing a prominent private healthcare network in Nigeria.

 

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Head of Department (HOD) Midwifery

Location: Warri, Delta

Employment Type: Full-time

 

Job Description

  • As the Head of Department for Midwifery, you will oversee the development and management of the Midwifery department at our upcoming nursing school.
  • This role requires strong leadership abilities, a comprehensive understanding of midwifery education, and a dedication to maintaining high standards of academic excellence and clinical practice.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the development, implementation, and evaluation of the midwifery curriculum in alignment with regulatory and accreditation standards.
  • Provide leadership and support to faculty members and administrative staff within the Midwifery department.
  • Ensure the integration of evidence-based practices and innovative teaching methodologies in midwifery education.
  • Foster a collaborative and supportive environment that promotes professional growth and student success.

 

Requirements

  • Registered Midwife (RM) with a Master's Degree in Midwifery or a related field. A PhD in Midwifery or Education is advantageous.
  • Minimum of 4 years' experience in midwifery education or clinical practice, with at least 2 years in a leadership or managerial role.
  • PGD in Education is required.
  • Proven experience in curriculum development, program assessment, and faculty development within a midwifery education context.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with diverse stakeholders.

 

Remuneration

  • Competitive salary and benefits package based on qualifications and experience.

 

Application Closing Date

3rd December, 2025.

 

Method of Application

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CVs and other relevant credentials to: [email protected] using "Head of Department for Midwifery" as the subject of the email.