Job Description
Title: Associate Lecturer/Lecturer in Veterinary Nursing
Type: Permanent, Part-Time
Salary: £34,626 – £41,893
Location: Barony
REF: ASWF/VAS/009/23
Closing Date: 27th October 2023
SRUC is unique in Scotland and one of the largest organisations of its kind in Europe. Our ambitious and exciting vision is to work at local, national and international levels, leading innovation and sustainable development in agriculture and rural sectors.Applications are invited from animal or veterinary professionals qualified to Degree level, with practical experience of the industry. We are seeking highly motivated individuals with teaching experience and a good knowledge of animal husbandry and care, to teach and support programmes within the Veterinary & Animal Sciences department, potentially including animal care, animal nursing and vet nursing students.
Responsibilities will include:
Delivering Teaching & Learning• Arranging/organising and developing materials for teaching as required• Delivering lectures to students at a variety of levels• Delivering programmes of education and training including teaching a wide range of practical skills to a high standard as well as classroom teaching to appropriate academic standards• Interacting with students to check knowledge and understanding• Providing constructive feedback to learners on their performance• Setting students project activity• Conducting student assessment in accordance with Awarding Body and Regulatory Body standards• Maintaining appropriate records of teaching and assessment• Maintaining appropriate records of attendance• Undertaking administration for external bodies as required• Provision of educational guidance, learning support, counselling and tutorials as required• Attending Careers Evenings, College promotional events, local and national shows to provide advice
Preparation for Classes• Preparing schemes of work and lesson plans• Preparing teaching and practical materials for demonstration/student workGuidance and Support• Acting as year tutor for students• Maintaining records of students attendance and achievements• Providing course induction to students• Developing and maintaining Programme Handbooks• Interviewing and advising prospective students• Providing careers advice (pre-entry and pre-exit) to students• Contributing to career and promotional events to provide information to potential students
Benefits / What you will get in return:
Enhanced holidays
Enhanced pension contributions
Cycle to work scheme
RAC Membership
Enhanced family leave
Flexible working patterns
Hybrid working solutions (in some areas)
Tailored investment in and individuals’ learning and development
Further details on the requirements of this role can be found in the Job Particulars document which you must read before applying for this role. This is downloadable when you click the APPLY link.
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SRUC is committed to valuing Diversity, advancing Equality and respecting Human Rights throughout the organisation and encouraging applications from disabled people using the “Disability Confident Employer” symbol. SRUC is a member of the Athena SWAN charter.
SRUC is a company limited by guarantee (SC103046) and is a registered Scottish charity (SC003712). SAC Commercial Limited (SC148684) is an SRUC company. Registered Office: Peter Wilson Building, King’s Buildings, West Mains Road, Edinburgh EH9 3JG
Further information
Please read the Job Particulars Document before proceeding with your application.
Apply
To apply for this role, please use the SRUC online application system. CVs will not be accepted without a completed application form.
