Associate Lecturer A - Psychology and Education: Integrating Theory and Practice
An excellent opportunity to join the teaching team on BA Psychology for Education programme
Salary range £ per hour
Contract type Fixed term
Mode Part time
Grade 7
Business Unit School of Psychological Sciences
Closing Date 06/09/2023
Ref No 1647
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This role will provide you with the opportunity to join the collaborative and supportive teaching team on the BA Psychology for Education programme and to teach a group of committed students.
Your main task will be to contribute to the preparation, teaching, administration, and assessment of the Level 5 Psychology and Education: Integrating Theory and Practice module. The role will focus on the reflective practice element of the syllabus and will include an exploration of philosophies of education. There are 5 in person classes running fortnightly between 6 and 8 pm, starting on Thursday 19th October until 14th December. Coursework for this module will be submitted in January
We are looking for a committed professional with:
- A degree in Psychology.
- A good understanding of the application of psychology to the educational context including an understanding of reflective practice and philosophies of education.
- Relevant teaching experience, working with adult students within the HE sector.
- A good understanding of the needs of part-time adult learners and be able to relate well to their individual needs and engage their interest and enthusiasm.
- Demonstrably effective and engaging communication, interpersonal and presentation skills.
- The ability to work both as part of a team and independently as appropriate.
- Willing to engage in reflective practice.
PLEASE NOTE candidates need to demonstrate competence or significant potential in ALL areas.
Also desirable are the following:
- Postgraduate degree/s in a relevant area such as educational psychology or education.
- Professional experience in Educational Psychology and/or working with young people in the education sector.
- A teaching qualification.
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