Lecturer/Senior Lecturer of Law

We are looking to recruit Tutors or Senior Tutors to join us on our exciting journey in our London Bloomsbury Campus - ideally qualified solicitors or barristers who can demonstrate successful legal practice experience, or experienced law tutors who currently teach across the range of programmes we offer.

As a Tutor/Senior Tutor at The University of Law, you will:

• Teach and assess across the University of Law course portfolio in such subjects as may be assigned to you. This will include teaching and assessing students across a range of written and oral skills and giving individual feedback on students’ performances.
• Assist in the preparation of assignments and assessments.
• Participate in course design and review.
• Act as an academic coach to students, including being available and willing to discuss students’ problems as they arise, their performance and academic progression
• Assist in marketing, widening participation and extra-curricular events.
• Supervise student dissertations and research projects.

We are looking for individuals who are/have:

• Degree (any subject) or equivalent (For Senior Tutors – Fellowship of the HEA)
• Postgraduate Certificate in Higher Education (PgCHE)*
• Qualified Solicitor or qualified Barrister, with practice experience or legal academic
• Flexibility to teach across a range of different subjects
• Excellent oral clarity, excellent written and presentation skills
• Punctual, professional and committed to teaching
• Teaching in a Higher Education setting or an educational establishment (desirable).

Please note: For Senior Tutors: You will have developed significant expertise in: application and practical delivery of a range of teaching techniques, pastoral care, mentoring colleagues, assessments and marking, team leadership.

*Please note that if you do not currently have/are not undertaking a PgCHE or an equivalent qualification, it is a requirement that you will enrol into the programme (delivered and financially supported by the University), within 12 months of passing probation.

About Us & Benefits:

The University of Law (ULaw) is one of the world's largest law schools. With an impressive history dating back to 1876. In 2006, we became the first independent non-university to award degrees. With a rich heritage and a reputation for innovation and contemporary teaching practices, we continuously focus on developing the best legal and business minds.

Over the past 5 years our University has doubled student enrolments and continues to grow. Whilst our legacy and identity as a specialist legal education provider has been central to who we are, we have expanded our portfolio into new applied and professionally accredited disciplines, including business studies, criminology, policing, sociology, education and computer science.

On top of a competitive salary, we provide a generous annual leave entitlement of 35 days, and there’s a rewards package that includes:

• Private Medical Scheme and Life Assurance
• Contributory Pension Scheme
• Training and Qualifications, including Course Sponsorship/Fee Discount (subject to application and approval)
• Season Ticket Loans and Student Discounts

Diversity, Inclusion and Flexible Working:

We are committed to ensuring our workforce is reflective of our diverse student population, striving to increase the representation of age, disability, gender identity and expression, religion, race, sex, sexual orientation, and socio-economic background of our employees. We particularly encourage applications from black and minority candidates.

We’re also committed to providing adjustments to those who may require support with the recruitment process - please contact the ULaw Talent Acquisition Team via talentacquistion@law.ac.uk.

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