Collate and confirm the student’s achievement of proficiencies and programme outcomes in the academic and practice environment for each part of the programme. 

Academic Mentor (AM) 

Is the same academic as the student’s Academic assessor. Their primary purpose is to give the student advice and guidance relating to their educational journey and signpost to sources of specialist advice and support as required. All academic staff are only aligned to one Part of the programme to prevent allocation on consecutive years. 

Practice Assessor (PA) 

Assess and confirm the student’s achievement of practice learning objectives within practice learning experiences. 

Practice Supervisor (PS) 

Is to support and supervise nursing and midwifery students learning in the practice learning environment. 

Have you had a student who has excelled while on placement? If so, the Student of the Year nomination form is now live to nominate, please click here: School of Nursing and Midwifery Student of the Year 2026

PRACTICE SUPERVISOR/ASSESSOR NOMINATION PRE & POST REGISTRATION

Did your Practice Supervisor and/or Assessor inspire you? If so the Practice Supervisor/Assessor of the Year nomination form can be found by clicking here: Practice Assessor/Supervisor of the Year 2026 – Fill in form 

PLACEMENT NOMINATION PRE & POST REGISTRATION

Was your placement a great learning opportunity, did you feel supported? If so, the Placement of the Year nomination form can be found by clicking here: Placement of the Year 2026 – Fill in form 

ACADEMIC ASSESSOR NOMINATION PRE & POST REGISTRATION

Amazing Academic Assessor? Nominate them for the Academic Assessor of the Year - the nomination form can be found by clicking here: Academic Assessor of the Year 2026 – Fill in form