Social Work, Croughton, Undergraduate and Graduate School - Adjunct Faculty

Adjunct Faculty – Social Work – Croughton, United Kingdom

University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC) seeks adjunct faculty to teach on‑site in the United Kingdom for the Social Work program.

This position is a field‑focused, practice‑based role supporting students in their field placements. Responsibilities include experiential instruction, supervision support, and applied mentorship tied to CSWE field education outcomes, rather than traditional classroom‑based course instruction.

• Master’s degree in Social Work or related field from an accredited institution and an active LCSW.
• At least two years post‑master’s professional experience in Social Work.
• Experience teaching adult learners online and in higher education is strongly preferred.
• Local applicants only; adjunct faculty positions are not eligible for UMGC sponsored logistical support. Applicants must maintain their own legal status in the country in which they apply to teach.

• Resume/Curriculum Vitae
• Cover letter (highly preferred)
• Unofficial transcripts for all conferred degrees with conferral date
• International degree holders may be required to submit a translation or degree evaluation from a NACES approved vendor.

• Actively engage students through frequent interaction that motivates them to succeed, conveying genuine enthusiasm for their learning.
• Guide students in active collaboration and the application of their learning through problem‑ and project‑based learning demonstrations.
• Provide rich and regular constructive feedback, utilizing rubrics effectively for assessment of student work and acknowledging student accomplishments.
• Demonstrate relevant and current subject‑matter expertise, helping students connect concepts across their academic program.
• Provide feedback to program chair on possible curricular improvements.

The social work program is a CSWE accredited program offered by Salisbury University and administered by UMGC Europe. Faculty are approved by Salisbury University and hired by UMGC Europe. Faculty teach in both face‑to‑face and online environments using Canvas.

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Position will remain open until filled.

Salary commensurate with experience.

• Health Coverage: access to health care, medical with vision, dental, and prescription plans for individuals and families, effective from first of the month following hire date. Adjuncts are only eligible for State of Maryland benefits and would pay full cost if enrolled.
• Insurance Options:
  Term Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance.
• Supplemental Retirement Plans include 403(b), 457(b), and Roth options; no matching funds.

Hiring Range by Degree:
Non‑PhD Step 1 $ 903 – Step 16 $ 1,173 per credit hour. PhD Step 1 $ 931 – Step 16 $ 1,215 per credit hour.

UMGC is committed to an inclusive environment for people of all abilities. For more information on reasonable accommodation policies, contact employee‑accommodations.