Lecturer in Animal (FE)

at  Anglia Ruskin University

ABOUT ARU:

ARU is a global university transforming lives through innovative, inclusive and entrepreneurial education and research. ARU holds a Gold award for the quality of its education, awarded through the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF).
Writtle College is nestled in the Essex countryside, and our 150-hectare campus features beautiful landscaped gardens, and state-of-the-art facilities. Our campus is home to specialised teaching spaces, focusing on animal, sport, environmental, agricultural and horticultural studies in our Further Education provision. We offer a mix of practical, and classroom-based learning, allowing our students to gain qualifications, and prepare for a rewarding career in their chosen field.

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We reserve the right to close this vacancy once we have received sufficient applications.
Guidance Notes:
For a list of key requirements, please download the Job Description and Person Specification above. To apply for this role please demonstrate how your skills and experience match the criteria in the person specification.
Job Category

Teaching, Research & Scholarship
Vacancy Type

Fixed term contract
Employment Type

Full time
Salary From

£29,605 per annum (unqualified) / £33,966 per annum (qualified)
Salary To

£32,982 per annum (unqualified) / £34,980 per annum (qualified)
Location

Writtle
Ref No
2969
Closing Date
20/06/2024

We are seeking a highly motivated Lecturer in Animal to provide a high-quality service to our students on study programmes and apprenticeships, teaching mainly on Animal Studies programmes. The successful candidate will play a key role in inspiring and educating students, and this position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the academic and personal development of students while working in a vibrant and supportive academic community.
The role holder will be required to deliver engaging lectures for our Animal courses, develop and update course materials ensuring alignment with academic standards, and collaborate with colleagues to contribute to curriculum development and enhancement. You will also be required to provide constructive feedback to students, along with mentoring and guiding the students in their academic and professional endeavours.
It is essential that you hold an appropriate vocational qualification at NVQ Level 3 or equivalent, alongside English and Maths qualifications equivalent to a pass at Level 2. You will hold an appropriate Teaching Qualification or be willing to commence studies to gain the relevant level of qualification within 1 year of employment.
This is a fixed term vacancy, to 31st July 2025 (in line with a period of Maternity).
Informal enquiries can be made to the Assistant Principal of FE (English and Maths) at Lindsey.Rowan@aru.ac.uk
Find out more about working with us.
We offer an extensive range of benefits including a generous holiday entitlement, occupational pension schemes, training and development opportunities, travel to work scheme and a competitive relocation package. Visit our benefits page for full details.