Lecturer in Social Work
Description
About the role
We have on offer a Lecturer in SocialWork equivalent to 1.0 FTE. The role offers the opportunity to work acrossundergraduate, postgraduate, and our apprenticeships programmes, providingscope to develop excellence in academic practice.
To support and enable our staff toachieve a balance between work and their personal lives, we are offering fulland part time opportunities and will also consider proposals for flexibleworking or job share arrangements.
Our University offers excellent staffdevelopment opportunities including a Post-Graduate Certificate in Educationand potentially PhD/research options, with alignment to our Research Centres.
About You
We areseeking an experienced social worker to contribute to our Social Workand Continuous Professional Development (CDP) programmes. You will bringeducational experience from a university setting, and a track record ofinnovation and leadership in professional practice. We welcome applicantsinterested in combining an academic role with practice and can considerfractional posts alongside your current employer.
A keyattribute will be your ability to work flexibly across our undergraduate andpostgraduate Social Work programmes (pre-registration and CPD), where yourinsight into contemporary practice (clinical and educational), will enhancestudent experience and learning. You will be a highly motivated individual who bringsstrength in education, research and practice. Above all, we are looking forpeople who share our passion for high-quality student-centred social workeducation and have a strong vision for how the integration of education,practice and research can transform health care.
If this is you, we would be pleasedto hear from you. For an informal discussion please contact: Dr.Stefan Kleipoedszus, Associate Head of School ([email protected] ).
About the department
About the School of Health and Care
The Schoolprovides high-quality education and research that supports excellence inpractice, benefitingindividuals and communities both nationally and globally. We are a dynamic,collegial community of staff, practitioners and students, working in closepartnership with practice partners, service users and across the wider Facultyand University. Our programmes prepare social work students at undergraduate and postgraduate level, alongside acomprehensive range of Continuing Professional Development (CPD) opportunitiesfor qualified health and social care professionals.
Our School is based in Bournemouth andoffers excellent clinical simulation and skills teaching facilities. We arecommitted to interprofessional and collaborative working in education,practice, and research across the Faculty.
About us
Bournemouth University's vision is worldwide recognition as a leading university for inspiring learning, advancing knowledge and enriching society through the fusion of education, research and practice. Our highly skilled and creative workforce is comprised of individuals drawn from a broad cross section of the globe, who reflect a variety of backgrounds, talents, perspectives and experiences that help to build our global learning community.
BU values and is committed to an inclusive working environment. We seek a diverse community through attracting, developing and retaining staff from different backgrounds to contribute to inspirational learning, advancing knowledge and enriching society. To support and enable our staff to achieve a balance between work and their personal lives, we will also consider proposals for flexible working or job share arrangements.
A job description for this position is available at the top of this page. If you require this in a different format, please contact us at [email protected].
About Bournemouth University
Bournemouth University is a public university located in Bournemouth, England that offers undergraduate and postgraduate degrees across multiple subject areas.