Associate Lecturer - PGCE Secondary Mathematics

About the role

The University of Worcester (UW) is an ‘Outstanding’ provider of Initial Teacher Education (ITE) and seeks an inspirational subject specialist in mathematics to join the team as an Associate Lecturer. The successful applicant will contribute to teaching on the PGCE Mathematics programme and conduct visits to trainees in their placement settings.

Responsibilities

• Deliver teaching sessions for the PGCE Mathematics programme.
• Visit trainee teachers in their placement schools to support and assess their practice.
• Prepare and mark coursework and assessments.
• Participate in course administration and related duties.

Selection Process

Shortlisted candidates will be invited to a formal panel interview, which includes a 10‑minute presentation on “What makes inclusive learning and teaching in mathematics at Key Stage 3?” followed by panel questions.

Compensation & Benefits

• Hourly rate of £41.19 (including preparation, marking & course administration).
• Holiday pay at £9.06 per hour.
• Access to the Staff Retail Benefits Scheme.
• Wellbeing advice and support through the Employee Assistance Programme.
• Friendly and supportive work culture.

Employment Terms

• Appointment to a pool of sessional lecturers; work is offered as suitable opportunities arise.
• Hours may be limited to a few per week and are not guaranteed.
• Employment will be through Uniworc Limited, a wholly‑owned subsidiary of the University of Worcester.
• Automatic enrollment in the Aviva FlexHE defined contribution pension scheme (subject to eligibility).

Contact

For informal queries, please contact Dr Tracy Wallis, Head of Department Secondary & FES, at t.wallis@worc.ac.uk.