Hourly Paid Lecturer in Health and Social Care

Fixed Term for 2 years in the first instance

ABOUT US

The University of Wales Trinity Saint David (UWTSD) traces its heritage to the first university in Wales, receiving its Royal Charter in 1828. UWTSD now teaches over 16,000 students across six UK campuses, four in Wales and two in England. It also maintains long-standing international educational partnerships in Europe, China, Malaysia, the USA and elsewhere.

Our aim is to transform education and, in doing so, transform the lives of the individuals and communities we serve. We are recognised for providing an outstanding student experience:

• 1st in Wales and joint 3rd in the UK for Student Satisfaction (Times Higher Education, July 2024)
• 1st in Wales for 7 subjects and Top 10 in the UK for 3 subjects (Guardian University League Table 2024)

Our success is driven by the commitment, skill, knowledge and ability of our people. We are building on this strong culture to become a leading provider of accessible higher education.

THE ROLE

The Hourly Paid Lecturer in Health and Social Care will deliver teaching across a range of learning environments, using varied teaching methods at undergraduate level and, where appropriate, postgraduate level. The post holder may develop teaching and assessment materials for specified modules and subject areas, and may lead modules and programmes, particularly in Public Health, Digital Health, Physiology and Psychology. 

Main duties will include:

• Deliver teaching, learning and assessments, as well as provide support to students
• Deliver teaching and learning strategies in a variety of contexts using appropriate and engaging teaching and learning styles
• Be involved in the design and development of high-quality teaching and learning material
• Supervise the work of students in a timely, professional and supportive manner, providing necessary advice on study skills, research methods, assessment and dissertation work.
• Offer appropriate feedback, support, and encouragement to students to ensure a high-quality student experience.

REQUIREMENTS

You should have:

• Master’s degree in a relevant discipline (e.g. Public Health, Digital Health, Psychology, Nursing, Allied Health Professions and/or any other relevant disciplines)
• Experience in teaching, delivery, assessment and student support at undergraduate and postgraduate level in Higher Education
• Experience in teaching and supporting students from diverse backgrounds
• Experience in the design and development of module content, learning material, and assessments
• Demonstrable organisational and personal management skills
• Demonstrable interpersonal and communication skills with evidence of a commitment to team working and teaching
• IT proficiency and experience of using e-resources
• Evidence of ability to balance competing pressures

Please see the job description for full duties, and ‘essential’ and ‘desirable’ requirements.

FURTHER INFORMATION

This role has flexible hours across the weekday and weekend. Hours are allocated prior to each term (September, January, May) based on the HPL's availability and the Campus's timetabling needs.

This role is not eligible for sponsorship in line with Home Office salary threshold requirements https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa/your-job

Closing date: 22^nd September 2026, at 11:59pm.

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