Lecturer in Primary and Early Years Teaching Education with Early Years and Science

Sheffield Hallam University; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Sheffield Hallam University seeks a Lecturer in Primary and Early Years Teaching Education, responsible for teaching and coursework development in undergraduate and postgraduate programs. Candidates should possess a postgraduate qualification and relevant experience, ensuring high standards in learning and assessment. The role includes engagement with various education partners and promotes research development, offering a supportive academic environment.

Benefits

Teachers' Pension Scheme

Support for research development

Diverse range of benefits

Qualifications

• Qualifications in Primary and Early Years Education necessary.
• Experience in teaching at undergraduate/postgraduate level required.
• Ability to design transformative learning experiences needed.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality teaching at undergraduate and/or postgraduate level.
• Engage with partners providing trainee education placements.
• Contribute to research profile and collaboration.

Skills

Teaching

Curriculum Design

Assessment

Research

Diversity and Inclusion

Education

Postgraduate Qualification

Bachelor Degree

Job description

Lecturer in Primary and Early Years Teaching Education with Early Years and Science

Job ID:

92780

Job Type:

Permanent

Category:

Specialist

Educations:

Posted:

2025-06-20

Location:

Sheffield | United Kingdom

Job Views:

13

Job Description:

Job information

Job Description:

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Job Responsibility:

Here at Sheffield Hallam University we deliver teacher training in undergraduate BA and postgraduate PGCE in Early Years and Primary and Early Years education. We are looking for a lecturer who could contribute to these areas at all levels of delivery. The role will include learning, teaching and assessment of students at undergraduate and/or postgraduate level. The role will also include working with partners who provide trainee education placements. Depending on your experience, you may be asked to contribute to other related teaching at Masters level, providing opportunities to contribute to teams across the SIOE. We also encourage staff to continue to develop their own research profile and there are varied opportunities and support to do this for all academic staff. Our aim is to provide the highest quality teaching and learning, through large and smaller group teaching and some online learning, the design of curricula, and the development of our teaching team's specialist skills. You must have a postgraduate qualification and/or substantial professional experience in a relevant discipline and expertise in teaching Early Years and a range of Primary and Early Years subjects, in addition to professional learning. The ability to design and deliver transformative and innovative learning experiences is also essential. The Primary and Early Years Subject Group Sheffield Institute of Education, Sheffield Hallam University is the 6th largest university in the UK with a focus on excellence in applied learning for over 30000 students of which 4000 are from overseas. Education courses, research, innovation and knowledge exchange activities are housed in the Sheffield Institute of Education (SIOE) part of the College of Social Science and Art. The SIOE's research informed teaching provision at all ages and stages of education is the home to over 3000 students and 120 academic staff. The SIOE is led by Sue O'Brien PFHEA. The SIOE offers a large range of courses in the broad area of education that coalesce in the following broad areas:

• Early Years and Childhood
• Initial Teacher Education - Undergraduate and Postgraduate Early Years; Primary & Early Years, Secondary, Post 16 Teacher Education courses. SIOE is the second largest ITE provider in the country and awarded outstanding in all areas in the latest Ofsted report
• Education - Undergraduate courses that take a critical approach to education including Education, Psychology and Counselling.
• Doctoral study in education (EdD)
• MA Education
• PGCert Autism and MA Autism
• MA TESOL, University English Language Scheme
• MA STEM

The SIOE's research, knowledge exchange and continuing professional development work aims to improve outcomes for children and young people and enhance the experience of education, child and family professionals. An important focus is evaluation and development of programmes, policies and innovations to support educational improvements and well-being. It focuses on four main areas: curriculum, pedagogy and learning; policy and professional learning; diversity and social justice; theoretical and methodological innovation. If you are offered this post you will be subject to an enhanced with barred lists check by the Disclosure and Barring Service. A criminal record will not necessarily prevent you from working at Sheffield Hallam University but its relevance to the duties of the post will need to be assessed before the appointment is confirmed. We offer a diverse range of benefits and opportunities to pursue a rewarding and fulfilling career in a supportive environment. You will be contractually enrolled into the Teachers' Pension Scheme (TPS) - one of the largest and most generous defined benefit pension schemes in the country. Find out more about the TPS If you're a member of the Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS) directly before joining us, you can choose to remain in USS instead. Please contact the Pensions team to discuss options available. Sheffield Hallam welcomes applications from all candidates irrespective of age, pregnancy and maternity, disability, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, religion or belief, or marital or civil partnership status. The University may be able to sponsor the employment of international applicants in this role; this will depend on a number of factors specific to the individual applicant. Having trouble with your application? Please take a look at our guide to applying for more informationAccessibility We are committed to ensuring our materials are accessible to all. If you encounter any accessibility barriers or have suggestions for improvement please contact us using our web accessibility report form. Your feedback helps us enhance our accessibility efforts and improve our services.Keywords : Sheffield jobs
Closed Date : 2025-07-20