Hourly Paid Lecturers
6 days ago
Unit: Associate Lecturers/Part time tutors Salary: £38,784 pro rata
Fixed Term until 31st December 2026 - Belfast
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School of Health, Wellbeing, and Social Care | The Open University
Part-time, Fixed Term until 31 December 2026
Flexible working: A mix of face-to-face teaching and home-based work
Monitoring student progress and supporting their learning journey
This is a dynamic role that combines elements of teaching, mentoring, and coordination. It's challenging, rewarding, and essential to the future of social work education.
Some evening and weekend work is required
Due to workload peaks and unpredictability, this role is not suitable for someone in full-time employment elsewhere
Most work happens between January and August, but salary is paid across the year
Immediate need: Teaching on module XKPS216h most of the work occurs between January and August, the position is paid over the full calendar year.
The person specification for this position should be read in conjunction with the generic person specification for an Associate Lecturer at The Open University. The Northern Ireland regulator requires teaching staff to have a Social Work qualification, be registered in Northern Ireland with NISCC or be eligible to register on part 1 of the register and have 3 years post qualifying experience in social work practice in Northern Ireland.
experience of delivering social work education as a practice teacher, practice assessor, or associate lecturer, familiarity with the literature, policies, and research in social work.
sensitivity to the needs of adult learners, and an understanding of how adults learn.
Evidence of having taken the initiative to deliver better teaching and learning or to take advantage of new technology in teaching.
Teaching qualification in relevant subject or HEA accreditation.
We have a strong commitment to providing training and development in and beyond your current role. To ensure they remain up to date with developments in their academic field, Associate Lecturers are allocated 6 days (pro-rata) per annum for AL-led (i.e. self-directed) Academic Currency and 1 day, plus 5 days pro rata, per annum for Agreed Academic Currency and Professional Development.
Benefits include a supportive and friendly working environment, 27 days holiday per annum (pro rata) with variable (pro rata) Bank holidays and an attractive pensions proposition.
The University is unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role as per the requirement laid out the UK Visas and Immigration regarding Right to Work in the UK.
Successful applicants will be required to undertake a DBS check or equivalent for their nation of residency.
The Open University is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion which is reflected in our mission to be open to people, places, methods and ideas. We aim to foster a diverse and inclusive environment so that all in our OU community can reach their potential. We strive to recruit, retain and develop the careers of a diverse pool of students and staff, and particularly encourage applications from all underrepresented groups. We also aspire to make The Open University a supportive workplace for all through our policies, services and staff networks.
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