Lecturer - Social Work

Job Description:

The Faculty of Life Sciences and Education is seeking to appoint a Lecturer to join the existing dynamic and constantly developing Social Work team at USW. This contribution will span delivery of a range of modules, supporting students including via the management of a personal tutorial group, working with a range of colleagues and supporting a range of associated administrative processes associated with the delivery of a high-quality student experience supporting the progress of students through their course. The post holder will play an active role in student recruitment and admissions, including outreach activity, applicant engagement, and participation in selection and interview processes.

The post holder will work across and support the teaching, assessment and student support across our Social Work degree program and the wider subject area. We are looking for someone who has experience and understanding of social work practice and is able to effectively co-ordinate, teach, support our student learners to achieve in a constantly changing HE environment.

This is a full-time permanent post.

For an informal conversation about the post, please contact Owain Jones Owain.Jones@southwales.ac.uk

USW is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. All those working at the University are expected to share this commitment.

We are committed to employing a diverse workforce and creating an inclusive environment. Where colleagues can be themselves and every person is treated with dignity, fairness and respect. We actively encourage applications from diverse backgrounds and communities, especially with regards to age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, race and religion and/or belief. We benchmark our success through equality accreditations with Athena Swan, Race Equality Charter, Stonewall and Disability Confident.

If you’re a Welsh learner or a Welsh speaker, we’d be delighted to receive your application. At USW, you’ll have access to Welsh courses to enable you to develop your Welsh skills further, in order to provide a bilingual service to our students, colleagues and the public.

We welcome applications in Welsh and English. Applications in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than those made in English.

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