Lecturer, Education Administration, Elementary School

Role

To undertake teaching and research and/or innovation in the overall subject area of Criminology and Counter Terrorism. To contribute to the design and delivery of our education programmes on the criminology and counter terrorism courses at undergraduate and postgraduate level. Teaching contributions will be made to support the delivery and development of both our campus-based and distance-learning programmes.

The hybrid working arrangements for this role will be discussed with shortlisted candidates during the interview process.

The micro‑teach and interviews are currently scheduled to be held on 15 September 2026.

• Competitive salary, including incremental progression within your scale.
• Generous leave entitlement of 32–35 days a year, plus bank holidays, and an additional Christmas closure.
• Family‑friendly policies supporting flexible working.
• Staff discounts and loyalty schemes.
• Staff car parking and discounted public travel.
• Excellent training and development opportunities.
• Recreation facilities, including discounted gym membership, food on campus schemes, use of the Library and staff social activities.

New appointments will routinely be made to the entry spine point (minimum) for the advertised grade, from where the individual will (in addition to receiving annual cost‑of‑living‑related increases) progress through the pay range to the maximum for the grade, within a reasonable timeframe. A higher starting salary or market supplement may be available for a truly exceptional candidate when circumstances fully justify a departure from our normal policy.

Prior to submitting your application, kindly ensure that you can either demonstrate or acquire the necessary right to work in the UK. If you currently do not possess the right to work in the UK, please be aware that our offer of employment is conditional upon you obtaining it.

We are committed to upholding the University’s values of being ambitious, open and responsible, in an inclusive working environment that promotes dignity and respect. Please note that this vacancy may be closed earlier than advertised, so early applications are advised.

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