Part-time Lecturer in Photography (Fixed Term)
Company
Location
Bath BA1 3EL
Employment Hours
New Jobs
Employment Type
Contract, Contract
Salary
£44,746 a year
Job Highlights
- Contribute to high-quality teaching and learning in Photography, designing engaging materials and assessing learners for an excellent student experience.
- Ideal candidates will have a postgraduate degree in Photography, recent university-level teaching experience, and a track record in research.
- This part-time, fixed-term role is 18.5 hours per week, based in Bath, offering a competitive pro-rata salary and opportunities for professional growth.
Job Requirements/Description
We are currently seeking a talented, knowledgeable, and enthusiastic Lecturer in Photography with exceptional organisational skills and a commitment to innovative teaching and learning to help deliver our BA (Hons) Photography degree.
(This is a part-time 0.5, 18.5 hours per week, fixed term contract covering maternity leave until 29/10/2027)
Within the role, you will contribute to the delivery and development of high-quality teaching and learning across the subject area, designing engaging teaching materials, assessing learners and supporting an excellent student experience.
You will contribute to pedagogical innovation, research and scholarly activity, while developing strong links with professional networks, industry and relevant subject communities.
The role also involves supporting quality assurance and regulatory requirements, alongside contributing to recruitment, promotional activities and the wider administrative and professional responsibilities of the School.
Salary Grade 8S - £22,373 per annum, pro rata £44,746
This is a Part Time 0.5fte (18.5hrs per week) Fixed Term Contract covering Maternity Leave until 29/10/2027
Due to the nature of this post regretfully we cannot accept applications that do not have the Right to Work/Live in the UK therefore your application will be rejected.
Staff Benefits
We offer a wide range of great benefits at BSU, including
We are a community of colleagues, striving for excellence to ensure students thrive. Our values are:
In light of this, for most vacancies it will be unlikely that permission to work in the UK would be granted.
For further information please click here to visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.
Description
We are currently seeking a talented, knowledgeable, and enthusiastic Lecturer in Photography with exceptional organisational skills and a commitment to innovative teaching and learning to help deliver our BA (Hons) Photography degree.
(This is a part-time 0.5, 18.5 hours per week, fixed term contract covering maternity leave until 29/10/2027)
About the Role
Within the role, you will contribute to the delivery and development of high-quality teaching and learning across the subject area, designing engaging teaching materials, assessing learners and supporting an excellent student experience.
You will contribute to pedagogical innovation, research and scholarly activity, while developing strong links with professional networks, industry and relevant subject communities.
The role also involves supporting quality assurance and regulatory requirements, alongside contributing to recruitment, promotional activities and the wider administrative and professional responsibilities of the School.
About You
- Postgraduate degree in Photography
- Recent, successful experience of innovative university level teaching in a relevant discipline
- A track record in research and/or research experience, particularly where this has evolved from or enriched your teaching and/or enhanced the student experience.
- PhD or near completion
- Module planning experience
- Experience of employment and/or working in or with the media/creative industries.
For further information on the essential and desirable skills we’re looking for, please refer to the attached Job Description.
Additional Information
Salary Grade 8S - £22,373 per annum, pro rata £44,746
This is a Part Time 0.5fte (18.5hrs per week) Fixed Term Contract covering Maternity Leave until 29/10/2027
Due to the nature of this post regretfully we cannot accept applications that do not have the Right to Work/Live in the UK therefore your application will be rejected.
Staff Benefits
We offer a wide range of great benefits at BSU, including
- Generous pension scheme (Local Government Pension Scheme/Teacher's Pension Scheme). This is a defined benefit pension scheme which pays members a secure income for life, post-retirement
- Enhanced paid leave - 41 - 46 days depending on the role (Full Time) - more details here: https://apphub.bathspa.ac.uk/StaffBenefits
- Family friendly policies including hybrid working, flexible work environment, on-site nursery, and a sector-leading enhanced maternity scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme which offers access to on-demand GP appointments, wellbeing support and advice, and access to counselling
- Transport schemes including Electric Vehicle Scheme and Cycle to Work
- Wide range of discounts and financial benefits, accessed through and easy-to-use app
For further details about all our staff benefits, have a look at our rewards page: https://www.bathspa.ac.uk/work-at-bath-spa/rewards-and-benefits/
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 application as early as possible.
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 application as early as possible.
About Bath Spa University
At Bath Spa University, we believe in the power of education to break down barriers to opportunity and to transform lives. We are the Professionally Creative for the future. Professional Creativity transcends subject disciplines, and is just as important for our sciences, education, business and law subjects as it is for our sector leading creative industries provision. We connect learners, staff and external partners with applied research and innovation. We power inclusive growth through skills development and practice based, innovation – intensive learning for all.
Our main Newton park campus is based in stunning countryside just a few minutes from a World Heritage City. We are also proud to offer courses to students at our other campuses around Bath, and in London at our Canary Wharf and Hackney sites.
An impressive 84% of our staff said they would recommend the University to a friend as a good place to work.
Our main Newton park campus is based in stunning countryside just a few minutes from a World Heritage City. We are also proud to offer courses to students at our other campuses around Bath, and in London at our Canary Wharf and Hackney sites.
An impressive 84% of our staff said they would recommend the University to a friend as a good place to work.
We are a community of colleagues, striving for excellence to ensure students thrive. Our values are:
- Respect
- Inclusivity
- Collaboration
- Sustainability
We are committed to maintaining a safe and secure environment for our students, staff, and community. We foster inclusivity, celebrating and respecting differences. We welcome diversity and encourage applications from all backgrounds and genders. We consider our recruitment practices to be comprehensive and unbiased; ensuring fairness, transparency, and equal opportunity for all.
Information about visa sponsorship
Information about visa sponsorship
Under the 2006 Immigration, Nationality and Asylum Act the University has a duty to prevent illegal working by carrying out document checks on all potential employees to confirm that a person has the right to work in the UK.
Please note that the University has a legal responsibility to ensure that all employees are entitled to live and work in the UK.
Please note that the University has a legal responsibility to ensure that all employees are entitled to live and work in the UK.
For some vacancies (those requiring specific specialist skills or in shortage occupations) we may be able to obtain a certificate of sponsorship for a suitably qualified applicant. Due to the limited availability of sponsorship resources, not all vacancies in this category will be eligible for Skilled Worker sponsorship. Sponsorship eligibility will be assessed on a role-by-role basis and is normally limited to positions that meet the University's workforce and immigration criteria.
In light of this, for most vacancies it will be unlikely that permission to work in the UK would be granted.
For further information please click here to visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.
Company
Location
Bath BA1 3EL
Employment Hours
New Jobs
Employment Type
Contract, Contract
Salary
£44,746 a year