Location: | Ormskirk |
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Salary: | £38,205 to £57,696 per annum |
Hours: | Full Time |
Contract Type: | Permanent |
Placed On: | 19th April 2024 |
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Closes: | 1st May 2024 |
Job Ref: | EHT0255-0424 |
About the Role
You will be based in the department of Secondary and Further Education which has recently been awarded ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted for both the Secondary and Further Education. This is an exciting time to join the department and to work within a team who are keen to not “rest on their laurels” but to remain at the forefront of ITE. Moreover, you will be encouraged to develop as a researcher and to contribute to the strong reputation the department has for research activity and outcomes.
You will be required to make a significant contribution to the delivery of our PGCE Secondary Science with QTS* course and lead on all aspects of this Initial Teacher Training (ITE) course. We would particularly welcome candidates who are able to deliver across the breadth of disciplines which trainees on the PGCE Secondary Science course train to teach in (biology, chemistry, and physics).
You will be expected to contribute to the research profile of the department through the activities of one of our Research Units, and to meet the qualitative and quantitative requirements for submission to the next Research Excellence Framework.
For informal enquiries about this vacancy, you may wish to contact: Sjay Patterson-Craven, Associate Head of Department at Patterss@edgehill.ac.uk.
About You
You will be an enthusiastic and friendly professional with excellent communication and interpersonal skills coupled with a commitment to providing an excellent student experience. You will hold experience of teaching within Initial Teacher Education (ITE) and be able to support those training to teach across the three science disciplines. You will hold strong leadership skills and experience, specifically within the ITE and/or Higher Education and possess team-working skills and significantly contribute to the development of our PGCE ITE programme and hold an aspiration which algin with the Faculty and department priorities.
It is important to note that the successful applicant will be required to undertake an enhanced disclosure for you from the Disclosure and Barring Service and that this will form part of the conditions of offer of employment.
At Edge Hill University we value the benefits a rich and diverse workforce brings to our community and therefore welcome applications from all sections of society.
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