HHCP Teacher Engagement Lead

About IOE

IOE is UCL Faculty of Education and Society.

Founded in 1902, IOE has been shaping policy and helping government, organisations and individuals navigate a changing society for the last 120 years. We embrace collaboration and excellence to create a future that is inclusive and just, and have been ranked number one for education every year since 2014 in the QS World University Rankings by Subject.

The Department of Learning and Leadership (DLL) is a large specialist research and teaching department of approximately 110 academic staff. The department is a major world leader in the following subject areas: Early Years and Primary Education, Educational Leadership, Education Policy, and Initial Teacher Education (ITE). We value innovative research, teaching and enterprise in all these areas and combine the very best of research innovation and evidence-based teaching, with a strong commitment to translating our work into policy and practice.

The Helen Hamlyn Centre for Pedagogy (HHCP) is a centre at University College London (UCL), Institute of Education (IOE) that aims to improve teaching and learning for children in the primary and early years phases of education. It is located in the Department of Learning and Leadership. The mission of the HHCP is to lead and engage in research that focuses on improving the education and life chances of children in primary schools and early years settings.

About the role

The HHCP is a UCL IOE research centre that aims to improve teaching and learning for children in the primary and early years phases of education. The mission of the HHCP is to lead and engage in research that focuses on improving the education and life chances of children in primary schools and early years settings.

The purpose of the role of Teacher Engagement Lead is to generate and lead initiatives to increase engagement of schools and teachers with the work of the HHCP.

This post is available until 31^st May 2027 in the first instance and the salary range is from £54,172 to £55,652 per annum.

About you

You will have an undergraduate degree in a subject with relevance to primary and early years education with substantial experience of outstanding teaching, and leadership, in UK primary schools.

You will also have demonstrable evidence and experience of delivering high quality professional development for teachers.

Please attach your CV to support your application

Your application form should address all the person specification points and should clearly demonstrate how your skills and experience meet each of the criteria.

It is important that the criteria are clearly numbered and that you provide a response to each one.

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