Teaching Practice
- Take appropriate responsibility for the design and effective delivery of teaching across a range of modules at UG and PG level, working with the team to ensure coherence of the programme
- Develop appropriate methods and resources for teaching and learning support in relation to lectures, tutorials, practicals and seminars, including on-line and distance learning and placement preparation
- Design and develop teaching resources, including practical work, that support defined learning objectives, foster debate, critical discourse, and develop the ability of students to engage in reasoned arguments and rational thinking
- Lead on developing a blended learning approach appropriate to the discipline, and the use of Brunel’s VLE
- Set and mark course work and examinations; select appropriate assessment instruments and criteria and provide constructive and comprehensive feedback to students
- Supervise student projects and placements
- Identify areas where current provision is in need of revision or improvement
- Ensure that module design and delivery comply with the quality standards and Department/College/University regulations
Student and Staff Support
- Provide pastoral care to students, adopting an approachable and accessible attitude and offering regular personal contact
- Monitor student progress, providing support, including advice on study skills, as required
- Visit students during their placement
- Deal with student discipline, suitability matters, complaints and appeals as required
- Act as a responsible team member, leading where agreed, and develop productive working relationships with other members of staff
- Cooperate with colleagues in the continuous review and development of the programme, including use of the VLE
- Manage the work of others when requested to do so
Administration and Management
- Manage all administrative and student related matters in relation to own modules, including co-ordinating the work of others
- Take responsibility for specific administrative duties such as admissions, examinations, assessments, personal tutoring
- Mentor colleagues with less experience and advise on personal development
- Attend and contribute to departmental, College and University meetings as required
- Take an active role in student recruitment activities
Communication
- Communicate complex and conceptual ideas in an accessible format
- Disseminate good practice within subject area, department and College
- Participate in and develop external networks, for example to contribute to student recruitment, secure student placements, facilitate outreach work, generate income, obtain consultancy projects or build relationships for future activities
Scholarship
- Engage in scholarship as required to support teaching activities
- Extend, transform and apply knowledge acquired from scholarship to teaching and appropriate external activities
- Contribute to competitive proposals for funding of education enhancement projects
External Engagement
- Participate in appropriate learning and teaching events internally and externally
- Attend local/regional discipline meetings where attendance is beneficial to your role at the University
Professional Development
- Expected to achieve Fellow of the HEA within 2 years of appointment
- Communicate complex and conceptual ideas in an accessible format
- Disseminate good practice within subject area, department and College
- Participate in and develop external networks, for example to contribute to student recruitment, secure student placements, facilitate outreach work, generate income, obtain consultancy projects or build relationships for future activities
- Engage in scholarship as required to support teaching activities
- Extend, transform and apply knowledge acquired from scholarship to teaching and appropriate external activities
- Contribute to competitive proposals for funding of education enhancement projects
Undertake and evidence continuous professional development (CPD) relevant to discipline and subject area, complying with professional standards board requirements for CPD
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Lecturer (Education) in Occupational Therapy - 17022 in Uxbridge employer: Brunel University London
Brunel University London is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment that prioritises employee development and wellbeing. As a Maintenance Assistant, you will have the opportunity to contribute to a vibrant campus community while enjoying generous benefits, including a competitive salary, professional growth opportunities, and a commitment to equality and diversity. Located in Uxbridge, you will be part of a dedicated team that values collaboration and innovation in delivering high-quality maintenance services.