Lecturer in Sports (FE) Job in Birmingham, UK (24-Oct-2023)

University College Birmingham – Department of Sport and Nutrition c/o School of Health, Sport and Food, seeking Lecturer in Sport (2023)

Location:	Birmingham, UK
Salary:	£33,966 to £41,732 per annum (AC2)
Hours:	Full Time
Contract Type:	Permanent

Job Overview:

The UCB sport team are looking to recruit a highly inspiring Lecturer in Sport to teach on a range of Further Education (FE) programmes across the school, including L3 Sports Coaching, L3 Sport and Exercise Science and L2 Sport.

You will join an excellent team working to deliver a high-quality educational experience in the Department of Sport and Nutrition. Based at our Summer Row Campus, which houses a range of facilities including a commercial clinic, you will be able to further develop our external links to maximize the vocational experiences of our students alongside your excellent teaching. Practical spaces include a full sports hall with teaching space and both grass and 4G pitches at Avery fields.

The ideal candidate will have experience of teaching Sports in FE as well as relevant industry experience You will have suitable experience to deliver specialist modules that translate theory into practice in this field and be able to make a significant impact on the career aspirations of our students.

The successful applicant will also have up-to-date industry knowledge which will be utilized to deliver interactive, innovative, engaging and motivational lessons to our students.

Benefits:

Generous allocation of annual leave
- 38 days’ paid leave per year
- 12 Bank Holidays & Concessionary Days
Excellent Teachers’ Pension Scheme
- Employer Contributions – 23.6%
Subsidized private healthcare provided by Aviva including a Digital GP Service.
Employee Assistance Programme inclusive of counselling services, financial wellbeing support and bereavement support.
Annual health MOTs with our Registered Nurse.
Excellent staff development opportunities including professional qualification sponsorship.
A variety of salary sacrifice schemes including car, technology and cycle.
Heavily-subsidized on-site car parking in central Birmingham.
Hybrid working opportunities.
Free on-site gym membership.

Standard Information:

UCB is an equal opportunities employer.

University College Birmingham is proud to have been voted top in the International category in the prestigious 2023 Whatuni Student Choice Awards. We were also awarded silver in the University of the Year category. The awards are voted for and by students showcasing the incredible relationships we foster here at University College Birmingham between Staff and Students.