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Are you a talented Sports Coaching educator who is passionate about teaching the next generation of Sports Coaches? If so, Birmingham City University is looking to recruit you.
Birmingham City University launched its BSc (Hons) Sports Coaching and Physical Education degree in 2019, from its expertise and strong reputation in Physical Education and Sport Sciences. Following significant growth in the course and the recent accreditation with CIMSPA, we are seeking to recruit a full-time, permanent lecturer with the skills and expertise to complement our existing team. Your expertise will develop and enhance our teaching and learning in Sports Coaching and will support the wider Sport department.
We are specifically seeking an individual with expertise in Sports Coaching and Physical Activity, additional knowledge/experience of Strength and Conditioning would also be favoured. Applications from highly innovative educators from any field relating to Sport Sciences would also be considered.
You will have an MSc (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline and ideally will be recognised as a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA). Applications from suitably qualified professionals with industrial or professional experience will be particularly welcome. Applicants would ideally have teaching experience in Higher Education and be able to demonstrate their innovative teaching practice and student-centred approaches to enhancing teaching and learning.

ABOUT US

At the heart of our Strategy for 2030 and Beyond, it is our mission to enable our students to transform their lives and to achieve their potential. Through our education and research, and the roles our graduates go on to play in the world, we not only support individuals to transform their lives, but we also play a part in transforming society.
Located in the centre of the UK’s second city, we are a university with a long heritage of innovation and of making, dating back to our origins in 1843 when we were founded as the Birmingham Government School of Design.
Our heritage of making through innovation and its application through knowledge exchange, and of creative research and practice, today finds it expression in our STEAM agenda, in our research and enterprise, and in our commitment to challenge-based learning. Working across disciplines, and delivering impactful research and enterprise, interdisciplinarity is at the heart of the continuing transformation of our academic portfolio.

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