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The University of Central Lancashire - London

Salary: £28-32k                                                           Placed On: 11th December 2024

Contract Type: Permanent                                         Closes: 8th January 2025

The University of Central Lancashire London (UCLan London) is a new and ambitious, teaching-led provider of undergraduate education, primarily aimed at a widening participation and an adult learner student body. 

Based in East India Docks, UCLan London students study subjects related to Psychology, Mental Health and Wellbeing, Public Health and Computing.  The institution is in its infancy, having opened its doors in January 2024.

We are seeking an enthusiastic & motivated individual to join our newly established Wellbeing Team providing advice & support to students on a wide range of issues which affect their wellbeing & experience at the university. The Wellbeing Advisor will work closely with other members of the professional services, the Wellbeing Team &, where necessary, with external NHS providers & support bodies.

The successful candidate is expected to deliver an effective & high-quality service & will be required to support positive mental health amongst students through direct work with individual students, support & advice for other staff & liaison with external agencies where appropriate.

You must hold a degree or equivalent, have a background in a mental health related profession (e.g. occupational therapy, social work or nursing) & experience of working in adult mental health. You must have excellent communication skills, & be able to work both independently & as a member of a team.

Our experienced team assists students on a wide range of non-academic issues that affect students whilst at university. The successful candidate will have experience of delivering wellbeing services, managing a large caseload & developing & delivering a range of interventions.

To apply, please send your CV with a cover letter outlining how you meet the essential and desirable criteria to callum.tasker@london.uclan.ac.uk

Location: Import Building, 2 Clove Cresence, East India Dock Road. E14 2BE.

As a student-facing role, you will be expected to work on campus. This is a permanent post, and we will consider both full-time and part-time applicants.

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Associate lecturer in Computing

Location:   London East India Dock

Work Mode: On campus 

Salary:   Competitive

Hours:   Sessional – Hours are allocated prior to each trimester (September, January, May) based on AL’s availability and the Campus’s timetabling needs

Position: Associate Lecturer in Computing

University of Central Lancashire London, a partner of the University of Lancashire, is an ambitious, teaching focussed HE provider, primarily aimed at a widening participation audience.  Based in London’s East India Docks, the institution’s current portfolio includes courses related to Business, Computing, Health and Social Care, Public Health, Psychology and Mental Health and Wellbeing.

Continued growth in demand for our student-centred courses has led to the opportunity to expand our exceptional delivery team through the addition of an associate lecturer, in areas related to Computing.
 
We are looking for an experienced lecturer with a solid grounding and applicable qualifications and experience in computing, particularly in areas related to programming, networks, business intelligence, software development, cyber-security and artificial intelligence. The main duties of the Associate Lecturer include delivery of teaching, learning and assessments across a range of relevant modules, with possible module leading opportunities, subject to availability and expertise; deliver teaching in an engaging manner to support varied learning styles; provide appropriate support, feedback and encouragement to students to ensure an excellent student experience; and to complete assessment and marking activities to a high-quality standard within deadlines.

If you are enthusiastic and motivated about your subject and supporting students to develop their academic skills, share our belief in the transformational nature of education, and wish to be rewarded for your teaching excellence, then we would like to talk to you about opportunities at the University of Central Lancashire London. 

You should be qualified to a minimum of master's degree level in a relevant discipline, with experience of teaching at undergraduate level in Higher Education and knowledge of contemporary issues within computing-related sectors.  A strong grounding in industry will be an advantage, along with experience in teaching and supporting students from diverse backgrounds. You should have demonstrable organisational and personal management skills, with evidence of your ability to balance competing pressures. You should have effective interpersonal and communication skills that facilitate effective team working and teaching.

You must have an existing right to live and work in the United Kingdom without restriction or caveat. All academic staff are required to teach face-to-face on campus.

 
To apply, please forward your CV with a cover letter to Academicresourcing@london.uclan.ac.uk