Job Introduction
Here at BPP Education Group we pride ourselves on providing the best possible client and learner experience, with our specialised team of client services specialists working closely with customers to ensure they are getting the most from our courses.
An opportunity has arisen for a motivated and passionate individual to join the team as a Law Tutor. You will contribute to curriculum development work, including scholarship and innovation, planning and evaluation and updating programme materials.
What if you read the description and don't meet every single requirement? We encourage you to apply anyway - we value diverse backgrounds and are committed to inclusivity
Why work for BPP Education Group?
It is a great time to join BPP Education Group as we have enjoyed a sustained period of growth, offering a wealth of opportunities to our staff, students and clients. There are many more great reasons to join BPP Education Group such as:
* Brilliantly, you can study any of BPP's courses for free – be it a professional qualification or full degree.
* With hybrid working available, you'll be able to split your time between one of our centres and wherever you choose to call home.
* We also provide a generous annual leave entitlement of 33 days, and there's a rewards package that includes retail discounts and much more.
Other key benefits include our Group Personal Pension Plan, dedicated private healthcare and dental plans that offer additional assurance to look after you and your family
What you'll be doing
In this role you will teach on a range of law school programmes and subjects as required, through this, you will work with and support the faculty in delivering excellence in teaching, materials and pastoral support within a compliant regulatory framework.
As such, you will be responsible for:
* Prepare for and teach on a range of Law School programmes and subjects, keep abreast of new developments in relevant areas of law and practice and be a subject matter expert. Undertaking all training and development and attend regular practice area and module team meetings to ensure uniform delivery of modules
* Create and mark assessment materials (formative and summative)
* Contribute to curriculum development work, including scholarship and innovation, planning and evaluation and update programme materials.
* Undertake appropriate scholarship activities that contribute to the discipline of professional legal education
* Ensure regulatory compliance with BPP systems and processes
* Attend all training to ensure up to date knowledge of BPP systems and processes
What we're looking for
To be successful in this role you will need to have a proven track record in the following areas:
* Practice experience
* A relevant degree and either higher degree or equivalent professional qualification/experience in areas covered by the Law School
* Subject/practice area knowledge
* Practitioner experience relevant to a practice area
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* You will be a qualified solicitor or barrister in a UK jurisdiction (or a qualified solicitor or barrister from a non-UK jurisdiction currently undertaking qualification in a UK jurisdiction).
Please note that the successful candidate will be required to undergo an Academic Check
BPP Education Group are proud to be a Disability Confident employer so if you need any reasonable adjustments for the interview process, please just let us know
BPP Education Group actively promotes equality of opportunity for all with the right mix of talent, skills and potential, and welcomes applications from a wide range of candidates. BPP will select candidates for interview based on their skills, qualifications and experience. Please note that for those posts that are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a DBS check in addition to BPP undertaking any necessary online searches. This is deemed appropriate and necessary from a safeguarding perspective, and in line with BPP's safer recruitment practices
BPP Education Group reserves the right to amend or withdraw this advertisement at any time prior to the closing date, should we receive a high volume of applications or if business needs change.