Programme Leader, Primary and Early Years
Bath Spa University
Bath and North East Somerset
- Expired
- Salary:
- £47,328 to £50,200 per annum
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 9 July 2015
Job overview
School/Department: Institute for Education
Location: Newton Park
Line Manager: Pat Black, Head of Primary and Early Years ITE
Ref: 06/15/1797
About us
Bath Spa University’s vision is to be a leading educational institution in creativity, culture, enterprise and education. With innovative teaching and learning, focussed research excellence and state-of-the-art facilities, we put our students at the very centre of all we do.
More than just a job - working for Bath Spa University is a chance to explore, discover, learn and grow. We aim to transform the lives of our students. It starts with the simple things, such as a more tranquil, inspiring working environment, but extends to professional support for you as you plan and develop your career.
The School of Education has launched the Institute for Education – a place where practice, research and teaching are combined. We’re rolling out our commitment to early years through strong partnerships with local settings and schools, so this is an exciting time to be joining us..
About the role
As part of the Primary and Early Years team, you’ll join a group of people committed to the highest quality teacher education and providing outstanding support for student teachers. Our team combines the very best of practitioner experience with research and development in partnership working with some of the best in the region.
You’ll also benefit from access to some of the best creative, innovative, professionals in the country, working across the University to deliver innovative programmes for student teachers.
About you
An outstanding practitioner with the passion to support us in building a school-led model that offers the very best for Primary and Early Years Initial Teacher Education. You’ll be keen to build on your research and teaching skills and to develop a portfolio that helps us deliver outstanding teacher training in an environment which builds powerful partnerships across the sector.
For an informal discussion regarding this post, please contact Pat Black, on 01225 875689 or p.black@bathspa.ac.uk.
How to apply
For further information or to apply online please visit https://jobs.bathspa.ac.uk/wrl/.
Please note that CVs will not be considered and those included with application forms will be removed. Any queries regarding the application process or our website should be emailed to hrcontact@bathspa.ac.uk
Closing Date: 12 midnight GMT, 9 July 2015
Interviews: 22 July 2015
We offer excellent facilities and benefits to our staff. These include a nursery, childcare vouchers, pension scheme, flexible working practices, an employee assistance programme, and family-friendly policies.
We value a diverse workforce and welcome applications from all sections of the community
About Bath Spa University
Bath Spa University offers pre-degree study, undergraduate degrees and postgraduate degrees in a wide range of programmes. The University is linked with over 50 institutions in Europe, Asia, the USA and Africa.
Bath Spa University is a teaching-led university with an emphasis on teaching of the highest quality. In each of our Schools of study there are programmes with outstanding results in sector-wide quality assurance processes. The University has achieved exceptionally high rankings in national newspaper league tables. Its popularity is growing each year, and in the past five years it has achieved a 40% increase in undergraduate applications.
With around 5,500 students the University is small enough for students to benefit from a supportive and friendly study environment, but large enough to provide excellent facilities and resources. Its campuses are superb.
Bath Spa is one of the first major 'teaching-led' universities. This means that we place the highest possible emphasis on teaching quality, and we put the student at the very centre of our activities.
Our aim is to offer students a university experience that is distinctive, challenging and fulfilling, and that allows them to embark on their future careers with confidence and success. I hope that what we offer matches your needs and ambitions.
Mission:
Our mission is to be an outstanding and distinctive university that provides degree courses of the highest quality, informed by a culture of scholarship, expertise and teaching excellence.
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