Lecturer in Academic Practice (ATS1378

Salary will be £48,822 per annum, with an annual increment up to £56,535 per annum (pro rata).

Vice-Chancellor's Office
Centre for Higher Education Research Practice Policy and Scholarship (CHERPPS)
Lecturer in Academic Practice

Salary on appointment will be £48,822per annum (pro rata), with an annual increment up to £56,535per annum (pro rata).

An exciting opportunity has arisen for two Lecturers to join the Centre for Higher Education Research Practice Policy and Scholarship (CHERPPS).

The post holder will contribute to the design, delivery, leadership,management and enhancement of CHERPPS’ academic development provision.

This includes:accredited taught programmes supporting Associate Fellowship and Fellowship of Advance HE; accredited experiential recognition routes leading to Senior Fellowship and Principal Fellowship; and continuing professional development for academic staff, postgraduate researchers and professional services colleagues with student education and experience-related responsibilities.

The role combines teaching, assessment, participant support, quality assurance, evaluation and scholarship, and acting as internal educational consultant. Working collaboratively across CHERPPS and with institutional partners, the post holder will provide inclusive, evidence-informed provision aligned with the Professional Standards Framework 2023, University priorities and the needs of different disciplines, professionalgroupsand career stages.

The post holder will manage assigned activities and their associated administration, provide a responsive and professional service to participants and other users, and contribute flexibly to CHERPPS objectives.

The postholder may berequiredto undertake a leadership role relating to the programmes and accreditation overall under the direction of the Director of CHERPPS.

There are two posts available:

• One full-time post available immediately on an indefinite basis.
• One part-time (0.4 FTE) post available immediately on an indefinite basis.

Benefits include:

• 44days annual leave
  inclusive of Bank Holidays and University Customary days (pro rata for part-time).
• Family and Work-life balance policies
  including hybrid working and considerable maternity, paternity, shared parental leave and adoption leave.
• Generous pension scheme with life cover for dependants, plus incapacity cover.
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  Health and Wellbeing:discounted access to Sportspark facilities, relaxation rooms, 320 acres of rolling parkland, wellbeing walks, Wellbeing Ambassador network, on-campus medical centre including NHS Dentist, Occupational Health and a 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme.
• Campus Facilities:Sportspark, library, nursery, supermarket, post office, bars and catering outlets.
• Exclusive shopping
  discounts
  to help cut the cost of household bills, childcare salary sacrifice scheme, Cycle to Work scheme and public transport discounts.
• Personal Development:unlimited access to Linked In Learning courses, specialist advice and training from our Organisational Development and Professional Learning Team.

The University holds an Athena Swan Silver Institutional Award in recognition of our advancement towards gender equality.

For further information, including the Job Description and Person Specification, please see the attached Candidate Brochure.

For an informal discussion about these posts please contact Prof Fabio Arico, Director of CHERRPS via

Salary will be £48,822 per annum, with an annual increment up to £56,535 per annum (pro rata).

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