Lecturer in Primary Teacher Education (English)

Job Purpose

This post is for a qualified professional to make a major contribution to the PGDipED (QTS) and PGCE (QTS) Primary English courses, and to the overall strategic activities of the School of Education.

To develop and deliver undergraduate, postgraduate and CPD programmes, as appropriate to the disciplinary area and to contribute to the management, leadership and enterprise activities of the department/school as appropriate.

Additionally, candidates will be expected to be able to make a contribution to the wider activities of the Department and School.

 

Person Specification

• QTS and a higher degree relevant to the relevant teaching/research area, normally a higher Degree relevant to the discipline area (usually PhD) or equivalent qualifications;
• Extensive research/teaching experience and scholarship within subject specialism.
• Proven ability to devise, advise on and manage learning.
• Skills in managing, motivating & mentoring others successfully at all levels.

Teaching
• Ability to design, deliver, assess and revise teaching programmes.
• Extensive experience and demonstrated success in developing appropriate approaches to learning and teaching and advising colleagues
• Experience and achievement in knowledge transfer, enterprise and similar activity that enhances the student experience or employability

Management Administration
• Ability to contribute to School/Departmental management processes
• Ability to assess and organise resources effectively
• Understanding of and ability to contribute to broader management/administration processes.