Overview
The Safety and Environmental Health Team within the School of Health at Leeds Beckett University delivers a diverse portfolio of professionally accredited programmes, including our CIEH-accredited Degree Apprenticeship in Environmental Health, MSc Environmental Health provision, and a Practical Food Inspection Course. We also host the CIEH Practical Food Inspection Examination for both internal and external candidates.
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Environmental Health Practitioner (EHP) to join our academic team as a Senior Lecturer in Environmental Health. The successful candidate will play a key role in the development and delivery of high-quality, practice-led teaching across our Environmental Health programmes, supporting students and apprentices to develop the knowledge, skills and professional competencies required for contemporary practice.
Responsibilities
- Teach and assess undergraduate, postgraduate and apprenticeship placements in Environmental Health.
- Develop and enhance curriculum for Environmental Health programmes.
- Engage with industry partners and employers to support student learning and employability.
- Contribute to the improvement of academic provision and relevant activities within the wider School of Health.
- Participate in the evaluation and accreditation processes of programmes.
Qualifications
- Demonstrated expertise in food safety, food standards and imported food controls.
- Relevant professional accreditation (e.g., CIEH).
- Experience in teaching or adult learning preferred.
Benefits
- Generous pension scheme.
- Excellent holiday entitlements.
- Flexible working arrangements.
- Reduced study fees for staff.
- Subsidised fitness facilities.
- Access to a wide range of support services.
Contact
For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Hayley Robinson-Mitchell, Course Director for Environmental Health Programmes, H.S.Robinson-Mitchell@leedsbeckett.ac.uk or on 0113 812 3847.
Closing date Tuesday 30th June
Leeds Beckett University is a Disability Confident Employer. Disabled candidates who demonstrate all essential criteria within the Person Specification will be invited to an interview.
We welcome applications from all individuals and particularly from black and minority ethnic candidates as members of these groups are currently under-represented at this level. All appointments will be based on merit.
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