Associate Lecturer – Secondary English with Drama at London Metropolitan University

, , United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 Sep, 26

Salary

54.28

Posted On

30 Jun, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Drama Teaching, Secondary Education, Curriculum Delivery, Coaching, Student Development, PGCE Instruction, Collaborative Working

Industry

Description

ABOUT US Transforming lives through excellent education London Met is an extraordinary institution. Equity and social inclusion have always been our driving principles, and it's what makes the University so unique. Our organisation is distinctive, both in its eclectic and diverse community of students and staff, and also for its historical role in serving some of London’s most deprived boroughs. Everything we do is underpinned by our philosophy that an individual should have the opportunity to transform their life through the power of education. Equipping our students with the tools for their future is at the heart of our academic offering. We pride ourselves on providing our students with access to a wealth of opportunities and professions. Our graduates benefit personally, but also contribute their unique perspectives to society, culture, public service and the economy in all areas of London, the UK and around the world. ABOUT THE POST An opportunity has arisen to contribute to the School’s highly respected Secondary English and Drama PGCE pathways as an Associate lecturer, supporting the Senior Lecturer & Course Leader of the PGCE Secondary English and Drama courses. This role is suited to a Secondary Drama specialist. You will be a highly experienced teacher with QTS, capable of delivering Drama subject content to a small cohort of trainees on a Secondary Combined English and Drama PGCE. Subject-specific teaching will take place primarily during the intensive blocks in September and January. In addition, you will contribute to Return to University days held throughout the placement period (September to July). You will have a strong commitment to the University’s values, mission and strategic plan; a “coaching and developing” approach when dealing with colleagues and students; and working collegially; valuing the contribution of others and sharing knowledge and expertise. We recognise the positive value of diversity and difference and we strongly welcome job applications from people of all backgrounds. We are keen to ensure the teaching workforce is more representative of LondonMet's diverse student population. This post will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. HOW TO APPLY - Please complete the online application in full, making sure you address the person specification criteria in your statement as this will enable us to make an informed shortlisting decision. - All applicants are additionally asked to submit an equality and diversity statement of up to one page, articulating how you will contribute to making our University more inclusive and what they have previously done to advance equality. - If you wish to attach any additional documents such as a CV you may do so (please follow the instructions). Please note that we do not accept a CV on its own as a job application. If you have a query, or experience any difficulties with the application process, please contact us by email at: recruitment@londonmet.ac.uk quoting the job reference number Further information Please note that successful candidates will be asked to provide evidence of their right to work in the UK and to complete a health assessment before they start work. Offers of employment are also conditional on receipt of satisfactory references and proof of qualifications held. At London Met we are building an institution aware of its purpose to drive not only individual social mobility but also broader community actualisation. We recognise that our diverse community is our greatest strength, and as such we strongly encourage applications from anyone who feels they are currently underrepresented within UK higher education. Read more about our diverse community and our commitments to inclusion and equality at: https://www.londonmet.ac.uk/about/equality-and-diversity/

Responsibilities

Deliver Drama subject content to trainees on a Secondary Combined English and Drama PGCE during intensive blocks. Contribute to Return to University days and support the Course Leader in managing the pathway.