Lecturer

About the School

The School of Health and Social Care has an excellent reputation for teaching and research in health and social care. It is at the forefront of preparing people to solve real-life issues in health and society, offering courses and research that both commissioners and employers believe in.

The School is currently going through exciting changes and expansion, with an increase in student numbers, with the introduction of new courses at our Southend Campus, including the new CertHE H&SC and Assistant Practitioner Apprenticeship.

Duties of the Role

The post-holder is expected to engage effectively in substantive teaching and learning support roles at our Southend Campus and develop a broad understanding of how such activities support student learning.

In addition, they will also be expected to design, plan and deliver learning (modules, programmes of study, etc.) in creative and innovative ways appropriate to the subject area and level, taking into account departmental action planning and priorities.

A full list of duties and responsibilities can be found within the job pack.

Qualifications and Skills required

Applicants will hold a relevant postgraduate degree in health and social care or possess equivalent professional or practice experience in a clinical area. Applicants will be required to have proven experience in teaching at undergraduate and/or postgraduate levels, or demonstrable potential to achieve this, as well experience of developing effective learning environments.

The University of Essex is a campus based University and all academic appointments are made with the expectation that you will be present on campus to fulfil the requirements of your position. At the time of a job offer, the possibility of hybrid working, will be discussed and considered on an individual basis, but you will be required to be based within the UK.

At the University of Essex, internationalism and diversity is central to who we are and what we do. We are committed to being a cosmopolitan, internationally oriented university that is welcoming to staff and students from all countries, faiths and backgrounds, where you can find the world in one place.

Please see the attached job pack, which contains a full job description and person specification which outlines the full duties, skills, qualifications and experience needed for this role plus more information relating to the post. We recommend you read this information carefully before making an application. Applications should be made on-line, but if you would like advice or help in making an application, or need information in a different format, please telephone the Resourcing Team (01206 876559).

Please use the 'Apply' button to read further information about this role including the full job description and person specification which outlines the full duties, skills, qualifications and experience needed for this role. You will also find details of how to make your application here.

Our website http://www.essex.ac.uk contains more information about the University of Essex. If you have a disability and would like information in a different format, please email resourcing@essex.ac.uk.

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