Job Description
<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40/loose.dtd"><html><body><div><div><div><b>Salary</b></div><p> £27,347 - £38,101 per annum, Academic Pay Grade 4 – 13 (dependant on skills, qualifications, and experience)</p></div><div><div><b> Contractual hours</b></div><p> 22.5</p></div><div><div><b> Basis</b></div><p> Part Time, Permanent</p></div><div><div><b> Job category/type</b></div><p> Health & Life Sciences</p></div><div><div><b> Date posted</b></div><p> 21/10/2024</p></div><div><div><b> Job reference</b></div><p> REQ0361</p></div></div><div/> <br/><div><div>Wiltshire College & University Centre have an exciting opportunity for a Lecturer in Criminology to join our team.</div><br/> <div/> <div> Location: Trowbridge, Wiltshire</div> <div> Salary: £27,347 - £38,101 per annum, pro rata (Academic Pay Grade 4 – 13) (dependant on skills, qualifications, and experience)</div> <div> Job Type: Part Time, Permanent (22.5 Hours Per week, 52 weeks)</div> <div> Close Date: 14th November 2024</div><br/> <div/> <div> About Us:</div><br/> <div/> <div> Wiltshire College & University Centre plays a vital role in Wiltshire’s economy, inspiring people to develop the skills they need to achieve. Our four campuses are learning hubs in their communities, and we aspire to be an outstanding, financially robust, and commercially agile provider, achieving our clear social mission on behalf of learners and employers across Wiltshire and beyond. Our turnover is around £42 million per annum, we employ some 650 staff, and support around 11,500 students.</div><br/> <div/> <div> Lecturer in Criminology- The Role:</div><br/> <div/> <div> We are seeking a passionate and knowledgeable Lecturer in Criminology to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering engaging and effective teaching to undergraduate and possibly postgraduate students, contributing to the development of the curriculum, and participating in departmental activities and research.</div><br/> <div/> <div> Lecturer in Criminology– Key Responsibilities:</div><br/> <div/> <ul> <li>Deliver outstanding teaching and assessment in the Criminology sector.</li> <li>Develop and prepare schemes of work, lesson plans, and assessment strategies to ensure students achieve their fullest potential.</li> <li>Contribute to students' holistic development, addressing their academic and pastoral needs.</li> <li>Collaborate with local employers and engage in community programs to enhance the curriculum and student experience.</li></ul><br/> <div/> <div> Your success will be measured by key performance indicators such as retention rates, attendance, success rates, grades, and value added.</div><br/> <div/> <div> Lecturer in Criminology – You:</div><br/> <div/> <div> The ideal candidate will:</div><br/> <div/> <ul> <li>Hold a relevant degree in Criminology or have equivalent professional experience in the field.</li> <li>Have an understanding of BTEC, A Level, or HE Criminology qualifications, or possess substantial mentoring/coaching experience.</li> <li>Possess a teaching qualification or be willing to work towards obtaining one.</li> <li>Demonstrate an enthusiastic and engaging teaching style that motivates students and supports their academic and personal growth.</li></ul><br/> <div/> <div> Lecturer in Criminology – Benefits:</div><br/> <div/> <ul> <li>Competitive salary</li> <li>37 days, pro rata annual leave for Academic Staff, including bank holidays and additional closure days over the Christmas period</li> <li>Automatic enrolment into the Teachers’ Pension Scheme</li> <li>Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)</li> <li>Discounts with a wide variety of retailers</li> <li>Free onsite car parking</li></ul><br/> <div/> <div> Lecturer in Criminology - Application Process:</div><br/> <div/> <div> Wiltshire College & University Centre follows Safer Recruitment Guidance outlined by the Department for Education in ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’. This involves conducting enhanced DBS checks, including checks against the children’s barred list, and other employment verifications, including an online presence review for shortlisted candidates.</div><br/> <div/> <div> We embrace diversity, recognising the valuable perspectives, ideas, knowledge, and cultures individuals from different backgrounds bring. Committed to safeguarding, we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.</div><br/> <div/> <div> As a Disability Confident Employer, we pledge to interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for a job vacancy and assess them based on their abilities.</div><br/> <div> To submit your application for this exciting Lecturer in Criminology opportunity, please click ‘Apply’ now.</div><br/> <div/> <div> Applications for this role close on the 14th November 2024 .</div></div></body></html>
