Job Description
Company Overview:
The Department for Education is a key governmental body in the United Kingdom responsible for overseeing the education system. Located in Coventry, West Midlands, we are committed to ensuring high-quality education and training opportunities for all individuals across the country.
Key Responsibilities for Higher Education Lecturer:
- Plan and deliver engaging lectures and seminars to higher education students
- Develop and update curriculum content to reflect industry trends and academic advancements
- Provide academic support and guidance to students, including feedback on assessments
- Conduct research in relevant fields and publish findings in academic journals
- Collaborate with colleagues to enhance the overall learning experience for students
- Participate in departmental meetings and contribute to the continuous improvement of teaching practices
Required Qualifications:
- A minimum of a Master's degree in a relevant field is essential
- Previous experience in teaching at the higher education level
- Strong knowledge of the subject area and a passion for sharing knowledge with students
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
- Demonstrated commitment to academic excellence and student success
Desired Skills:
- PhD in a related discipline
- Experience in curriculum development and assessment
- Familiarity with e-learning platforms and digital teaching tools
- Active involvement in academic research projects
- Membership in relevant professional bodies or associations
Compensation & Benefits:
The annual salary range for the Higher Education Lecturer position at the Department for Education in Coventry, West Midlands, is between £30,000 and £40,000, depending on qualifications and experience. In addition to competitive pay, we offer a generous holiday allowance, pension scheme, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment.
How to Apply:
To apply for the Higher Education Lecturer position at the Department for Education, please submit your CV and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview to further discuss their suitability for the role. Thank you for considering a career with us.
Required Skills
- Educational Technology
- Online Learning Platforms