Lecturer in Physical Education (E&S) in Exeter

Lecturer in Physical Education (Education and Scholarship)

This 0.4FT part-time post is available from as soon as possible after 1^st January 2027.

The starting salary will be from £44,352 on Grade F pro rata, depending on knowledge, skills and experience.

Please note that this role is subject to an enhanced DBS check.

At the University of Exeter, we are committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all our staff to share this commitment. This role may be subject to additional background screening, including the DfE Check a Teacher's Record service.

The Role

The post of Lecturer in Physical Education (Education and Scholarship) to support the delivery of our PGCE programmes.

The post will include curriculum design and delivery of the University element of the PGCE Secondary Physical Education programme. Mentoring students on the programme and working closely with schools to support the students, including conducting tutorials and quality assurance visits to schools. Setting and marking M-level assessments and moderating and supporting assessment of students for Qualified Teacher Status. Supporting the wider delivery of the PGCE Programmes, including partnership PGCE programmes with SCITT providers.

About you

For a Lecturer post you will:

• Possess sufficient breadth or depth of specialist and core knowledge in the discipline;
• Use a range of delivery techniques to enthuse and engage students;
• 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;
• Will have evidence of excellent teaching identified by peer review

Please ensure you read the Job Description and Person Specification for full details of this role.

Further information

Please contact insert contact name, insert email Professor Lindsay Hetherington: [email protected]

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