Part Time Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Initial Teacher Education
Part Time Grade Ac3S/Ac3A - Starting from £44,746 rising to £56,536 per annum pro rataJob Overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Lecturer or Senior Lecturer in Initial Teacher Education to join our vibrant, creative academic community in the School of Education.
The post holder will be responsible for contributing to all aspects of teaching and curriculum development for the Primary Initial Teacher Education programmes, but with a particular focus on teaching primary English.
This is a Part Time 0.6fte position
The post holder will be responsible for contributing to all aspects of teaching and curriculum development for the Primary Initial Teacher Education programmes, but with a particular focus on teaching primary English.
This is a Part Time 0.6fte position
About the Role
Working with the Head of Initial Teacher Education, Programme Directors and Programme Leaders, the post holder will contribute to the success of the School in the delivery of ITE Partnership Curriculum (Primary), enhancements to Bath Spa Teachers’ (BST) experience, student recruitment, and leadership of a selected aspect of the School’s operations.
The post holder must be comfortable in working in an interdisciplinary context and have the necessary subject expertise to support trainees’ understanding of how children progress in primary English through KS1 and KS2 and how subjects connect across the curriculum.
The post holder’s role as an Academic Tutor contributing to the BA Primary Education (5-11) with QTS courses will also involve supporting and assessing trainees in their academic award and professional recommendation of Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
The post holder must be comfortable in working in an interdisciplinary context and have the necessary subject expertise to support trainees’ understanding of how children progress in primary English through KS1 and KS2 and how subjects connect across the curriculum.
The post holder’s role as an Academic Tutor contributing to the BA Primary Education (5-11) with QTS courses will also involve supporting and assessing trainees in their academic award and professional recommendation of Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
About You
- A good first degree in a relevant discipline and Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
- Extensive knowledge and experience of primary teaching
- An excellent teacher with demonstrable interest in pedagogic innovation
- Excellent interpersonal, networking, communication and IT skills
- A secure knowledge of education policies in relation to primary education and training, including the ongoing changes to teacher education and the school system in England
- Successful experience of teaching primary English.
- A secure understanding of on-going support and training needs of trainee teachers and ECTs.
- Experience of working with ITE trainees or in Higher Education.
- An ambition to develop a research and publication profile.
- A good understanding of the changing HE landscape and its relevance to the Department/School/University.