Lecturer​/Senior Lecturer in Health & Social Care

Lecturer / Senior Lecturer in Health & Social Care

Join Bath Spa U Ltd. as a key member of the academic team in the Health and Social Care department.

The Lecturer / Senior Lecturer will be responsible for planning and delivering engaging, inclusive, and academically rigorous teaching and assessment across foundation and undergraduate programmes. You will support student progression, contribute to the continual development of courses, and use learning technologies to enhance the learning experience.

• Deliver high‑quality teaching and learning across a range of programmes within a higher‑education setting.
• Tutor students and provide final‑year supervision, ensuring students achieve their goals and progress to positive destinations.
• Develop and continually improve courses, coordinating effectively with staff and students.
• Deliver subject‑specific sessions in line with learning outcomes and syllabuses of modules.
• Identify learning needs of students and provide timely formative feedback.
• Mark and provide summative feedback within prescribed deadlines.
• Produce module/unit reports and support quality assurance activities.
• Take responsibility for additional academic duties such as module leadership where required.

• A Master’s degree in a relevant subject area.
• Minimum one year of teaching experience within UK higher education or further education.
• Experience of planning and delivering teaching using a range of methods appropriate to higher education.
• Experience of working in virtual learning environments to support and enhance student learning.

• A PhD in a relevant discipline.
• Minimum three years’ teaching experience within UK higher education or further education.
• Evidence of leadership or contribution beyond individual teaching, such as module leadership, mentoring, curriculum development or quality assurance activity.
• Demonstrated engagement in research, scholarship or pedagogic activity appropriate to the discipline, with evidence of outputs, impact or ongoing development.

• Fellowship of the Higher Education Academy or working towards HEA Fellowship.
• A recognised teaching qualification in higher education or further education.
• Experience of teaching in a similar higher education or education‑focused organisation.

• In‑depth subject knowledge appropriate to the role.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage and support learners from a wide range of backgrounds.
• Ability to manage workload and time effectively with limited supervision.
• Strong organisational, administrative and digital literacy skills, including the use of learning technologies and academic systems.

Salary range: £38,500 rising to £56,000 per annum. The lower end of the range is the default placement unless exceptional circumstances arise.

Bath Spa U Ltd. is part of the Bath Spa University Group, wholly owned by Bath Spa University. Based at the London campus in Canary Wharf, Bath Spa U Ltd. operates a distinct model of higher education and serves a non‑traditional student population.

Bath Spa U Ltd. offers a dynamic community and a culture focused on growth, collaboration, and innovation. Our employees work together in an environment where ideas flow freely, and team spirit is central to everything we do. The academic environment we cultivate encourages personal and professional growth, making it an exciting time to join.

• Generous annual leave (5.6 weeks) + bank holidays.
• Workplace pension scheme.
• Company sick policy.
• Statutory maternity/paternity pays.
• Training and self‑development opportunities.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your as early as possible.

Final date to receive applications: 31 January 2026

Location:

Canary Wharf, London

Department:
Health and Social Care

Employment type:

Full‑time

Seniority level:
Mid‑Senior level

Job function:
Education and Training

Industries:
Higher Education