Lecturer Academic Support

Our aim in Academic Support is to enable students to fulfil their potential as confident, independent learners. You will be a core member of the Academic Support Team within the College, liaising with colleagues in Programme and Course Teams and other College and University services. You will be responsible for developing and delivering high-quality support tailored to the needs of individuals and groups in a range of blended learning environments across courses within the Culture and Systems School.

You will use inclusive practices to support students that recognize the diversity of the student population at CSM and will be able to demonstrate an understanding of the subject disciplines taught at CSM. You will be confident in addressing a range of students' study requirements, for example:

• understanding academic vocabulary
• reflective practices
• understanding assignment briefs
• critical approaches to reading and writing
• research skills
• planning and time management
• speaking and presentation skills
• working collaboratively
• evidencing learning outcomes

You will be able to demonstrate up-to-date knowledge, expertise, and experience in academic support and learning development, and be willing to contribute to scholarly activity, research, and developing professional practice in this area.

About you: We are looking for someone who understands the unique challenges and opportunities of teaching in an art school context. You will be a graduate with a teaching qualification who has experience of teaching in further and/or higher education settings. Your experience will include evidence of inclusive pedagogic practice and blended learning. You will have excellent communication and problem-solving skills and be committed to working in a team.

If you wish to apply for this post, please complete the application form, outlining how you meet the requirements of the role. In your supporting statement, please provide a paragraph or two explaining why you are interested in the role and how it relates to your skills, experience, and interests (max 1 page) in a word or PDF format. The closing date is 20 February 2025 at 23:55:00 GMT.

If you have any queries about this role, or wish to have a discussion about the specific requirements of the role, please feel free to contact Richard Reynolds. If you have any queries about the application process or need any reasonable adjustments for your application, please contact the CSM Resourcing Team.

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