At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver engaging legal modules and support students in their learning journey.
- Company: Birkbeck, University of London, a diverse and inclusive institution.
- Benefits: Earn £69.68 per hour with flexible part-time hours and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Join a supportive community committed to diversity and equality.
- Why this job: Shape the future of law students while enhancing your teaching skills.
- Qualifications: Master’s level qualification and teaching experience in higher education.
The predicted salary is between 69.68 - 69.68 £ per hour.
Birkbeck, University of London, has an opportunity for an Associate Lecturer to join the teaching team and support the Law School this coming academic year 2026.
Salary range: £69.68 per hour
Contract type: Fixed term
Mode: Part time
Grade: 7
Business Unit: Birkbeck Law School
Closing date for applicants: 28-Jun-2026
Modules:
- Legal Procedure (Dispute Resolution, Conveyancing and Criminal) – Wednesdays, 6‑7:30 pm, in‑person starting w/c 11 January 2027
- Legal Procedure (Dispute Resolution, Conveyancing and Criminal) – Wednesdays, 6‑7:30 pm, in‑person starting w/c 26 April 2027
- Professional Legal Conduct, Technology and Accounts – Thursdays, 6‑7:30 pm, in‑person starting w/c 26 April 2027
Responsibilities:
As Associate Lecturer you will be responsible for delivering and developing the modules contents during the Autumn Term from 5 October – 18 December 2026 (including pre‑recorded content, readings, seminar activities, assessment, etc.). The content of both modules maps on CILEX standards for training providers.
Qualifications:
- Qualification at Master’s level (or above)
- LLB, LLM QLD or Law Conversion Course (has studied the 7 foundations of legal knowledge)
- Teaching Experience in HE
- Legal practice experience and/or experience delivering legal practice modules
Remuneration:
Payment is based on an hourly rate depending on length of continuous service with the College, starting rate £69.68 per hour inclusive of pro‑rata London Allowance and holiday pay, for contact hours worked. This hourly rate is based on the starting point of Grade 7 and is inclusive of a ‘Duties Related to Teaching Multiplier’ at 2.5, which covers preparation, teaching, administration, assessment marking and other examining duties in connection with the course.
Contract:
Fixed‑term, part‑time contract teaching.
Enquiries:
If you would like to know more about the role, please contact Ed Brandt at e.brandt@bbk.ac.uk.
Equality and Diversity:
We welcome applicants from all sections of the community and backgrounds. The College is committed to improving the gender and ethnic diversity of its workforce, holding a bronze Athena SWAN award and operating Disability Confident & Mindful Employer schemes.
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Birkbeck, University of London is an exceptional employer that values diversity and inclusivity, offering a supportive work environment for its academic staff. As an Associate Lecturer in the Law School, you will benefit from competitive hourly rates, flexible part-time contracts, and opportunities for professional development within a prestigious institution located in the heart of London. Join a vibrant community dedicated to fostering educational excellence and making a meaningful impact in legal education.
Contact Details:
Birkbeck Sport Business Centre Recruitment Team