Senior Lecturer Construction Built Environment (CBE) FE

Location: Birmingham

Salary: £44,128 - £55,755 per annum - AC3

Job type: Permanent, Full-time or part-time positions are available

The University is unlike any other. Standing proud in the heart of the city of Birmingham, they have been delivering career-focused education and training for decades. With around 8000 students across FE and HE level provision, the University is highly respected by employers and industry in meeting the region's skills needs.

The University's mission is to promote and provide the opportunity for participation in the learning process by those with the ambition and commitment to succeed and to maintain a learning community that meets the diverse needs of our students, the economy and society at large.

The Role:

Do you have experience in teaching Construction Built Environment in Further Education and are you looking for a new challenge as a Senior Lecturer (curriculum lead)? Do you want to join a team delivering construction courses leading students to become architects, quantity surveyors, civil engineers, architectural technicians, construction managers and building services engineers? The University's School of Engineering, Digital and Sustainable Construction launched in September 2022 a cutting-edge facility right in the heart of Birmingham. In November 2023, we opened a Construction Centre to develop our construction trade courses. Using only the best resources and high-tech kit in the sector, you will have one of the most inspiring facilities to work in alongside outstanding academic support from across the sector.

We are looking to recruit a highly motivated Senior Lecturer (curriculum lead) to join our growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with experience of leading a construction built environment (CBE) team in an FE setting or wanting to progress onto leading a team. The CBE department now consists of 28 level 2, 100 level 3 and 50 T level students with 6 staff covering all the key disciplines. Courses delivered are Pearson CBE and T level Design, Surveying and Planning for Construction.

You will work with the Head of Department and other Senior Lecturers to ensure our delivery is world class and that we produce work-ready students for employment or career progression. You will take a leading role in developing courses and maintaining the quality of the courses being delivered.

The ideal candidate for this role will be committed to self-development and keeping up to date with industry innovation. We welcome applications for part-time or full-time contracts.

Benefits:

• Generous allocation of annual leave 38 days' paid leave per year
• 12 Bank Holidays & Concessionary Days
• Excellent Teachers' Pension Scheme Employer Contributions - 28.6%
• Subsidised private healthcare provided by Aviva including a Digital GP Service.
• Employee Assistance Programme inclusive of counselling services, financial wellbeing support and bereavement support
• Annual health MOTs with our Registered Nurse
• Excellent staff development opportunities including professional qualification sponsorship
• A variety of salary sacrifice schemes including technology and cycle.
• Heavily-subsidised on-site car parking in central Birmingham
• Free on-site gym membership

Extra Information:

All applicants for employment at the University will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of the principles of Safeguarding and the PREVENT agenda in the context of further and higher education. Closing Date - Sunday 1st June 2025. Interview Date - TBC. The University is an equal opportunities employer.

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