Senior Lecturer - Education

Job Title: Senior Lecturer - Education

Location: Birmingham

Salary: £43,878 - £55,295 per annum - AC3

Job type: Permanent, Full-time.

The University is unlike any other. Standing proud in the heart of the city of Birmingham, they have been delivering career-focused education and training for decades. With around 8000 students across FE and HE level provision, the University is highly respected by employers and industry in meeting the region's skills needs.

The University's mission is to promote and provide the opportunity for participation in the learning process by those with the ambition and commitment to succeed and to maintain a learning community that meets the diverse needs of our students, the economy and society at large.

The University works in partnership with one of the UK's leading Universities. A member of the Russell Group, the partner University is ranked 9th in The Guardian 2024 league table with an international reputation for research and teaching quality. The partner University not only accredits many of the University's undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, but also works on a number of collaborative projects to support development of higher education and widen access within the West Midlands.

The Role:

Are you an experienced education practitioner and eager to elevate the learning experience for aspiring education professionals? If so, this role is perfect for you! We are offering a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about academia, inspiring students, and actively participating in our vibrant academic community.

The University are looking for an enthusiastic individual to join our experienced team of education lecturers to lead on the development and delivery of Master's level provision in Education, initially an MA Education.

The successful applicant will also support teaching and learning across other programmes within the department ranging from levels 4 - 7, leading on the delivery of high-quality, inspiring, and inclusive learning opportunities for students in the field of education.

At the University you will have access to state-of-the-art facilities, including education specialist rooms, teaching rooms, lecturer theatres, immersive suites etc. You will teach in modern, well-equipped facilities that enhance both teaching and learning experiences for you and your students.

In this role, you will contribute to an innovative teaching environment that encourages creativity and the development of cutting-edge curriculum design. You will engage students with exciting learning experiences, becoming part of a collaborative and supportive team of educators dedicated to academic excellence. Sharing ideas and contributing to the growth of our academic community is key to our success.

The University is committed to your professional growth, offering opportunities for continuous learning, research collaboration, and attendance at conferences to keep you at the forefront of your field. Our university is a highly respected, career-focused education and training establishment, specialising in vocational courses in both higher and further education sectors, alongside a growing portfolio of programmes.

Join us and make a lasting impact on the future of education!

Benefits:

• Generous allocation of annual leave
  • 38 days' paid leave per year
  • 12 Bank Holidays & Concessionary Days
• Excellent Teachers' Pension Scheme
  • Employer Contributions - 28.6%
• Subsidised private healthcare provided by Aviva including a Digital GP Service.
• Employee Assistance Programme inclusive of counselling services, financial wellbeing support and bereavement support
• Annual health MOTs with our Registered Nurse
• Excellent staff development opportunities including professional qualification sponsorship
• A variety of salary sacrifice schemes including car, technology home and cycle.
• Heavily-subsidised on-site car parking in central Birmingham
• Free on-site gym membership

Extra Information:

All applicants for employment at the University will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of the principles of Safeguarding and the PREVENT agenda in the context of further and higher education.

Closing Date - Sunday 13th October 2024.

Interview Dates - TBC.

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Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of: Senior Lecturer, University Lecturer, HNC/D Lecturer, College Lecturer, Senior Academic Lecturer, Education Lead, Academic Lead, College Tutor, Tutor, Teacher, College Teacher will also be considered for this role.