Lecturer in Law

At Leeds Trinity University, we aspire to make a difference to the people, the professions and the places that we serve, and we are looking for talented and enthusiastic people to join our University community.  We are ranked top in Yorkshire for learning community and pride ourselves on being the University where our students are a name, not just a number. The University has a distinctive, employability-focused educational offer and works closely with employers to address the skills needs of today’s workforce. Applications are invited for the following post: 

Lecturer in Law

Hours of Work: Full-time (1.0fte)

Contract type: Permanent

Salary: The starting salary will be from £38,784 up to £46,048 per annum (pro rata) in Grade 7, depending on qualifications and experience 

Leeds Trinity University School of Law is looking to appoint 3 Lecturers in Law to support the teaching delivery of our Foundation Year, Undergraduate and Postgraduate courses. If you have a passion for social justice and a proven track record of high-quality teaching delivery, we want to hear from you. It is essential that you can contribute to teaching across the Foundations of Legal Knowledge. 

As well as a focus on learning and teaching activities, you will be expected to make a wider contribution to the School through module and programme development, supporting outreach and student activities and scholarship. As such, having a PhD or Professional Doctorate, or being close to completion of one, or having experience in legal practice would be welcomed. 

The Law school provision is based at the Leeds City Centre Campus on Trevelyan Square, offering state of the art facilities including a moot court room and police custody suite. You will be based at the City Centre campus. Through our agile working framework, there will also be the option to spend some time working remotely, which will be discussed further with candidates at interview 

Closing date for applications: Monday 7^th September 2026. 

If you have any queries about the application process, please email jobs@leedstrinity.ac.uk or call 0113 283 7130.

Leeds Trinity University values diversity and inclusion and particularly encourages applications from the following groups as they are currently under-represented within the University: Women, LGBTQ+ and Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic applicants, as well as candidates with disabilities, whether hidden or otherwise. The University will consider all forms of flexible working arrangements. 

Please note that we do not accept speculative CVs or unsolicited calls from recruitment agencies.

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