Lecturer in Education

CONTRACT TYPE: Fixed-Term (12 months) 

Expected interview date: 10^th January 2025

We are the University of Cumbria, for and from Cumbria and our localities, rooted in serving our communities, with people, place and partnership at our heart.

Now is a very exciting time to be joining us because we are delivering a new "Towards 2030" strategic plan focused on making the most of our three most valuable assets; People, Place and Partnerships, to become a catalyst for economic well-being for our region, nationally and internationally.

Would you like to work as part of a great team, providing lecturing and support to students on specific programmes within our education provision?

You will be expected to draw on practical teaching experience as well as academic knowledge to enrich the students’ learning on our undergraduate and postgraduate education programmes. The Institute of Education’s academic provision incorporates a number of programmes with direct links to the teaching profession and supports a range of professional partnerships. A willingness to engage with the delivery of a variety of subject areas across education programmes is therefore essential.

Qualified Teacher status is an essential requirement for this role.

Informal Enquiries: Don Hall | Academic Team Leader | Don.Hall@Cumbria.ac.uk or Farhat Ibrahim | Academic Team Leader | F.Ibrahim@cumbria.ac.uk 

We are seeking innovative, creative, high quality teachers, researchers, and scholars to foster a culture of exploration, discovery and intellectual challenge that generates international recognition, respect and engagement.

In return, the University offers an attractive benefits package including 35 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, 25 research and scholarly activity days, support for professional development, support to achieve Higher Education Academy/Advance HE accreditation, mentor provision in the first year of employment and opportunity for career development.

For more information about the University of Cumbria, click here. 

To apply, please click on the ‘Apply’ button above.

Further details:

We encourage applications from the broadest range of society, including all under-represented groups with particular emphasis on Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic candidates, who are currently under-represented in our University and in comparison, to the sector.

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