Senior Lecturer: Primary ITE & Partnerships

Smithmtn; Bartley Green; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

Birmingham Newman University invites applications for a Senior Lecturer in Primary Initial Teacher Education and Partnerships. The post focuses on leading teacher education programmes and expanding partnerships with primary schools, guiding placements and mentoring trainees.

The successful candidate will bring leadership in Higher Education or school settings, evidence of collaboration with external partners, and a commitment to student wellbeing and high-quality mentoring across undergraduate

Qualifications

• Leadership experience in HE or school settings.
• Experience leading Initial Teacher Education programmes or related curricula.
• Strong collaboration with external partners and placement providers.
• Commitment to student wellbeing and mentoring across programmes.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop Primary Initial Teacher Education provision.
• Coordinate placement experiences across partnership schools.
• Mentor trainees and ensure high-quality mentoring throughout training.
• Foster strong partnerships with schools and external organisations.
• Support research, enterprise and scholarly activity in the department.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Partnership work

Teaching

Education

Undergraduate degree

Qualified Teacher Status

Higher degree desirable

Job description

Birmingham Newman University invites applications for a Senior Lecturer in Primary Initial Teacher Education and Partnerships. The post focuses on leading teacher education programmes and expanding partnerships with primary schools, guiding placements and mentoring trainees.

The successful candidate will bring leadership in Higher Education or school settings, evidence of collaboration with external partners, and a commitment to student wellbeing and high-quality mentoring across undergraduate