Part-Time Senior Lecturer in Law
Job Description
Challenging, interesting and constantly changing, the University of Derby is an exceptional place to learn and an incredibly rewarding place to work.
Ours is an extraordinary educational environment and because we specialise in identifying and developing individual potential, you can be confident you’ll receive all the help and encouragement you need to build a rewarding career with lots of opportunities to progress.
Our combined higher and further education offering is spread over campuses in Derby, Buxton, Leek and Chesterfield and we have some of the best university facilities in the UK, investing more than £200 million in facilities in the last 10 years.
We achieve outstanding results for our teaching and research and with more than 34,000 people choosing to study with us every year, we depend on the dedication of a team of 2,200 academic and professional services staff.
Financially strong and seriously ambitious we offer our employees a family-friendly, rewarding career with lots of opportunities to progress.
About the role
Derby Law School is seeking to recruit a solicitor to join us as a Senior Lecturer to primarily supervise students within the Student Legal Advice Centre’s Immigration Clinic and as part of the supervision responsibilities, provide extra-curricular teaching and training to our students who volunteer in the Centre’s Immigration Clinic.
This role will appeal to an experienced legal practitioner with expertise in immigration law, supervisory experience and a commitment to improving access to justice. Previous experience in Higher Education clinic setting is desirable but not essential.
Key responsibilities will include:
• Clinical supervision;
• Teaching and training in Clinical Legal Education and specifically immigration law;
• Administration;
• Developing professional relationships and partnering
Excellent benefits including flexible working, pension, holiday allowance and competitive salary.
For informal enquires please contact Sue Jennings on
s.********@de***.uk
or Kaye Howells on
k.*******@de***.uk
.
This is a funded post.
This is a 0.6 FTE role (3 days per week)
£45,585 per annum, pro rata
Please note that unfortunately, this role will not attract sufficient points to obtain a sponsored Skilled Worker visa under the UK Visas & Immigration points-based immigration system; however, applications are welcome from candidates who do not currently have the right to work in the UK, but who would be eligible to obtain a valid visa via another route. Please consult the Home office website for further information.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expect everyone who works for us to also share this commitment and to treat people with courtesy and respect.
How to Apply
To apply for this role please visit our website on: https://www.derby.ac.uk/jobs/current-vacancies/senior-lecturer-law/ From here click “apply now” in the top right hand corner. Please note we don’t accept applications/CV’s via email. Applications are through the link above.57 total views, 0 today