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Job Title: Lecturer in Social Work
Location: Birmingham
Salary: £38,784 - £43,482 per annum - AC2
Job type: Permanent, Full-time
The University is unlike any other. Standing proud in the heart of the city of Birmingham, they have been delivering career-focused education and training for decades. With around 8000 students across FE and HE level provision, the University is highly respected by employers and industry in meeting the region's skills needs.
The University's mission is to promote and provide the opportunity for participation in the learning process by those with the ambition and commitment to succeed and to maintain a learning community that meets the diverse needs of our students, the economy and society at large.
The Role:
The University is seeking to appoint two enthusiastic and knowledgeable Lecturers in Social Work to join our new and growing team. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a vibrant, learner-focused institution with a strong commitment to delivering high-quality Social Work education that meets the needs of our learners and the wider social care sector.
You will be involved in designing and delivering engaging, inclusive teaching that applies theory to real-world Social Work practice. You will also support students through their learning journey, helping them to build confidence and professional practice skills.
As a member of the academic team, you will contribute to the design, delivery and assessment of Social Work modules across undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. You will bring current practice expertise, a student-centred approach, and a passion for collaborative, interprofessional education.
We welcome applicants with academic or practice teaching experience and a desire to support students from diverse backgrounds. Whether you are an experienced lecturer or transitioning from social work practice, we'll support your development within our ambitious and supportive environment.
We particularly welcome applicants with relevant practice experience and the ability to teach Adult Social Work.
Benefits:
* Generous allocation of annual leave
o 38 days' paid leave per year
o 12 Bank Holidays & Concessionary Days
* Excellent Teachers' Pension Scheme
o Employer Contributions
+ Teachers' Pension Scheme - 28.6%
o Subsidised private healthcare provided by Aviva including a Digital GP Service.
o Employee Assistance Programme inclusive of counselling services, financial wellbeing support and bereavement support
o Annual health MOTs with our Registered Nurse
o Excellent staff development opportunities including professional qualification sponsorship
o A variety of salary sacrifice schemes including technology and cycle.
o Heavily-subsidised on-site car parking in central Birmingham
o Free on-site gym membership
Extra Information:
All applicants for employment at the University will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of the principles of Safeguarding and the PREVENT agenda in the context of further and higher education.
Closing Date - Sunday 21st September 2025.
Interview Date - 16th & 17th October 2025.
The University is an equal opportunities employer.
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