Lecturer in Youth Work/Youth Work and Communities

Fixed -term 12 months Maternity Cover)

Interview Date: Tuesday 03 December 2024

The College of Law, Social and Criminal Justice Birmingham City University is a dynamic and diverse academic community, with a strong track record of delivering excellent education at undergraduate, taught postgraduate and research postgraduate levels. Our city centre campus in Birmingham’s Eastside, the city’s knowledge quarter, places us firmly at the heart of the city and close to the many institutions and social constituencies with whom we work closely. We embrace a practice-led, knowledge-based approach to our teaching, which is research-informed.

The College is seeking to appoint a Lecturer in Youth Work (JNC qualified) for 12 months to deliver on our BA (Hons) Youth Work and Communities programme. You will have significant experience of working in youth and community settings, strong academic skills in organising and delivering learning and teaching, working with diverse communities, building local partnerships and be invested in the ethos and mission of BCU. 

If you would like an informal conversation about the role, please contact Dr Sangeeta Soni (Sangeeta.Soni@bcu.ac.uk)

At Birmingham City University we are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. All staff are expected to understand and enact the University’s commitment to ensuring equality, diversity and inclusion in our employment practice and in all that we do. This commitment is enshrined in our Core Values and is detailed in our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in Employment Policy. The University values and celebrates the diversity of our staff and students; we welcome people from the many different backgrounds and life experiences that reflect the students and the citizens we serve. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and actively encourage unique contributions, in particular from under-represented groups in respect of age, disability, sex, gender or gender identity, ethnicity, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation or transgender status.

Please review the full Job Description via the link below:

Job Description - Lecturer