Lecturer in Law - Holborn

Salary: £41,220 - £47,728 per annum

London weighting: £4,000 per annum

Employment type: Permanent

Hours per week: 37 (some weekend work)

Reporting into: Senior Lecturer

Department: Law

We are an aspirational and multi award winning university, delivering rapid growth with ambitious plans to disrupt the higher education sector through innovation and digital education.

About the Opportunity

We are looking for an innovative and professional individual with experience of creating high quality digital learning materials to enhance student learning. You will be highly motivated and committed to creating an excellent teaching and learning environment. You will contribute to the development and delivery of undergraduate and postgraduate provisions and report to a Senior Lecturer.

• Deliver engaging and dynamic workshops face to face and online for campus based and distance learning students.
• Take on module leadership, ensuring consistent quality and development of learning materials and schemes of work.
• Design excellent digital teaching material for undergraduate and postgraduate study ensuring that content and methods of delivery meet defined learning objectives.
• Manage own teaching activity and reflect on practice and development of skills, with support and guidance as needed.
• Undertake administrative activities to support teaching and learning activities.
• Actively contribute to department level activity.

Note: Our LLM programme is taught online at weekends; there are eight weekends a year for LLM delivery.

About You

Essential Skills / Experience

• Postgraduate qualification in English Law.
• Knowledge of the LLB curriculum, including foundations of legal knowledge and at least two other modules, including those linked to the SQE curriculum.
• AdvanceHE Recognition - FHEA or willing to achieve within 12-18 months.
• Experience of current and effective teaching, learning and assessment practices in higher education.
• Experience in supervision or training of junior legal staff (in the absence of formal teaching experience). Applicants who are recent practitioners are given preference.

Desirable Skills / Experience

• PhD in Law or substantial legal practice experience.
• FHEA or equivalent teaching qualification.
• Experience supporting clinical legal education.
• Interest in commercially oriented modules.

Benefits

• 30 days holiday plus bank holidays, with a Christmas closure.
• Generous Aviva pension plan with company contributions starting at 7%.
• SimplyHealth plan option.
• Private medical insurance.
• Perkbox benefits.
• Free study of any Arden course and discounts for family and friends.
• Golden Ticket - gift free Arden education to anyone.

Equity, Diversity & Inclusion

Arden University is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcome applications from all groups; we celebrate diversity and are committed to an inclusive workplace.