About ARU:
ARU is a global university transforming lives through innovative, inclusive and entrepreneurial education and research. ARU holds a Gold award for the quality of its education, awarded through the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF).
ARU’s research institutes and four faculties bridge scientific, technical and creative fields. We deliver impactful research which tackles pressing issues and makes a real difference to our communities. Our academic excellence has been recognised by the UK’s Higher Education funding bodies, with 16 of our research areas assessed as world leading. We are the largest provider of Nursing, Midwifery, Health and Social Care students in the East of England, and we are also among the UK’s leading universities for degree apprenticeship provision, working with hundreds of employers across the UK.
ARU Peterborough opened its doors to students in September 2022. The university was delivered in partnership with Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority and Peterborough City Council. ARU Peterborough will provide transformational and inclusive higher education for the city and region.
https://aru.ac.uk/peterborough
About the Role:
As part of this exciting development, we are seeking to appoint a Lecturer (full-time or fractional) with expertise in Healthcare Science to contribute to the delivery of the BSc(Hons) Integrated Health and Social Care programme. This role will involve teaching across a range of modules, including, but not limited to:
- Understanding Learning and Physical disabilities
- Integrated Care for Long Term Conditions
- Holistic Approaches to Mental Health
- Communication and Advocacy
- Death, Dying and End of Life Care.
We welcome applications from candidates with experience in undergraduate and/or postgraduate course development, as well as those with industry or professional practice experience and a strong commitment to engagement with higher education activity.
The successful candidate will hold a higher degree and/or a relevant professional qualification and will join a highly motivated team dedicated to delivering a high-quality educational experience. You will play an active role in promoting our courses to the wider community through innovative and engaging outreach activities.
Meaningful engagement with employers and the local community is central to our provision, ensuring that our courses remain relevant and that students benefit from an education that is both practice-informed and strongly focused on employability.
Informal enquiries can be made to Andi Seago, Senior Lecturer Practitioner, at [email protected] or on 01733301190
Find out more about working with us and how we recruit.
We have an agile working culture and offer an extensive range of benefits including generous holiday entitlement, occupational pension schemes, training and development opportunities, travel to work scheme and a competitive relocation package. Visit our benefits page for full details.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare of our staff and students and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants should be aware that ARU will carry out online searches as part of the due diligence on short listed candidates.
We value diversity at ARU and welcome applications from all sections of the community.
We have a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK and will conduct Right to Work checks in line with UKVI’s Right to Work policy and our own institutional policy. Furthermore, we must note:
Committed to being inclusive and open to discuss flexible working.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy once we have received sufficient applications.
Please download the Job Description Person Specification for key requirements. To apply, demonstrate how your skills and experience meet the criteria.
