We are looking for a Registered Social Worker to join out academic team to deliver high-quality teaching, learning, and assessment to our students and apprentices who are studying social work at undergraduate and postgraduate level. The role involves developing and delivering lectures, seminars, workshops, and practical learning activities, while supporting students in developing the knowledge, skills, and professional values required for social work practice. The key responsibilities include designing and updating teaching materials, assessing, marking and providing feedforward on student work. Supporting our student development and progression is a key part of the role, and we welcome your contribution to curriculum development, whilst maintaining your current knowledge of social work practice, legislation, policy, and professional standards. You will have the opportunity to contribute to current research, professional practice, academic administration, placement education, and partnerships with social care organisations. The role requires an individual with enthusiasm, effective communication skills, teaching experience and strong interpersonal skills, together with relevant professional experience and knowledge of social work practice. Are you passionate about social work education and committed to inspiring the next generation of social workers? We are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Social Work Lecturer to join our team and contribute to high-quality teaching, learning, and student development.
- A recognised qualification in Social Work
- Relevant professional social work experience.
- Strong communication and teaching skills preferably with a an established academic background.
- A commitment to inclusive and student-centred education.
- Experience of supporting learners in higher education
- A passion for developing future social work professionals. Why join us at Southampton Solent University? You have the opportunity to make a difference to inspire and support the next generation of social workers who will make a positive impact in communities.
You will be part of a supportive team and work alongside experienced academics and social work professionals in a collaborative environment. You will have the opportunity for professional development, research, and career progression and a platform to bring your practice experience into education and use your professional experience to connect theory with real-world social work practice. You will have the chance to shape future social workers and contribute to innovative teaching, curriculum development, and student success. We are an inclusive environment and committed to equality, inclusion, and student achievement. Join us and combine your passion for social work with your commitment to education and lifelong learning. The post holder will be eligible to join the Solent Pension Plan. Solent University offers an excellent benefits package. More Information. We are Confident. We are Progressive. We are Inclusive. We Are Solent.
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Lecturer in Social Work Lecturer in Social Work in Southampton employer: Solent University
Solent University is an exceptional employer that prioritises the wellbeing and success of its students and staff alike. With a collaborative work culture, ample opportunities for professional development, and a commitment to enhancing student outcomes, employees can thrive in a supportive environment that values innovation and inclusivity. Located in a vibrant city, the university offers unique advantages such as access to diverse resources and a dynamic community, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.