Associate Lecturer - PGCE Secondary Science

The University of Worcester (UW) has a reputation for its high quality and innovative provision in Education. As a ‘good’ provider of Initial Teacher Education (ITE) across all our provision, we are nationally recognised for our overall quality and high sustained employment rates of our trainee teachers. Science is a well-established subject in our PGCE Secondary portfolio, this is an exciting opportunity for a subject specialist to join our team as an Associate Lecturer. In this context, the School of Education is seeking to appoint an inspirational and excellent Science specialist. The successful applicant will have responsibility for contributing to teaching on the PGCE Science Programme and carrying out visits to students in their placement settings. Selection Process Shortlisted candidates will be invited to a formal panel interview. You will also be asked to deliver a 10-minute presentation based on the following question; ‘What makes inclusive learning and teaching in Science at Key Stage 3?’ The presentation will be followed by questions from the panel. Informal queries are welcome and should be directed to Dr Tracy Wallis - Head of Department Secondary & FES at t.wallis@worc.ac.uk What's In It For You Hourly rate of £41.19 per hour inc preparation, marking & course administration plus £9.06 per hour holiday payAccess to Staff Retail Benefits Scheme Wellbeing advice and support through our Employee Assistance Programme A friendly and supportive culture and work environment NB. If you are successful at interview, you will be invited to join a pool of sessional lecturers and we will contact you if suitable work becomes available. We are not able to guarantee employment as it will be subject to student numbers. The number of hours available might only be a few hours per week. If you have any queries regarding this, please discuss it with us at interview. Please note that if not already an employee of the University of Worcester, the appointed candidate will be employed through our subsidiary company Uniworc Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of University of Worcester. Appointees of Uniworc Limited will automatically be enrolled into the Aviva FlexHE defined contribution pension scheme (subject to earnings and other eligibility criteria). Further Details Job Description Person Specification Email details to a friend Apply Online We value diversity and wish to promote equality at all levels Share View All Vacancies