Lecturer or Senior Lecturer in Dietetics

Permanent, up to 1.0 FTE

Salary: Lecturer - £40,070 - £47,028 per annum, pro rata

Salary: Senior Lecturer - £50,510 - £56,307 per annum, pro rata 

AECC University College is looking to appoint a new Lecturer or Senior Lecturer in Dietetics to take a lead in the role out of the new level 7 Dietetics apprenticeship as well as contributing to the existing MSc Dietetics (pre-registration) course. 

Located in the beautiful coastal town of Bournemouth, Dorset with a mission to create a healthier society through education, research and clinical care, we are looking for like-minded individuals to join our diverse and growing multi-professional team. Building on its proud heritage, the University College is on an exciting journey of transformation and growth with a vision to be a leading specialist health sciences university. We have recently launched an innovative pre-registration masters degree in Dietetics which offers an exciting new route to qualification for those who have a previous degree in health. 

We are seeking exceptional academics to help shape our progressive future who can contribute to our developing programme of educational courses, research and enterprise activities working closely with our prestigious network of partners nationally and internationally. The University College is committed to supporting its staff in pursuing scholarship and research in teaching and discipline-based subject areas. 

Utilising dedicated clinical teaching spaces, onsite clinical facilities, simulation and cutting-edge technology we aim to deliver courses which provide work ready graduates who excel in their chosen field. 

About the role 

Reporting to the Subject Group Lead, the successful candidate will contribute to the delivery of clinical education to dietetic students and apprentices. Duties may include course leadership, unit leadership, high quality teaching, assessment and constructive feedback to help learners in their development. The post holder will be supported to develop research in support of the institution’s research strategy or to develop and undertake clinical practice within our dedicated onsite facilities. 

About the person 

We seek enthusiastic and highly motivated dietitians to join our team who are HCPC and BDA registered with knowledge of the UK higher education sector. The successful candidate will have an ability to foster student learning and development, possess excellent interpersonal, communication and presentation skills and have a clear vision for the development of dietetic education within the University College. 

The successful candidate must maintain their own development as a registered dietitian and may contribute to the enhancement of pre-registration, post-registration and apprenticeship courses within the institution’s portfolio. 

If you are excited by the opportunity to join AECC University College and help us to realise our ambitious plans, then we look forward to hearing from you. 

Applicants must be able to demonstrate their eligibility to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum & Nationality Act 2006. 

Benefits

• Enhanced Employer's Pension contribution (12%)
• Death in Service Benefit
• Electric Car Scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Free Chiropractic treatments
• Subsidised clinical treatments
• Subsidised in campus gym and discounts to local gyms
• Enhanced policies
• Employee Assistance Programme and App
• Staff development events
• Use of University College library facilities
• On-site Canteen
• Free car parking where available (Permit Scheme)

And many more.

Contact

For an informal discussion please contact Stewart Cotterill (Head of School) on SCotterill@aecc.ac.uk. 

To find out more about the university visit www.aecc.ac.uk and to read our strategic plan go to www.future.aecc.ac.uk to see how you can contribute to our exciting future. To apply, please review the job description and person specification below and then complete an application form.

Lecturer in Dietetics

Senior Lecturer in Dietetics 

Closing date: 7^th June 2024

Interviews: 17^th June 2024 

We welcome applications from all sections of the community and value diversity in our workforce. Applications from people from black and minority ethnic groups, which are underrepresented in our workforce are particularly welcomed. 

This post will be subject to a Basic DBS.