Graduate Teaching Assistant
The University of Law Ltd, Digbeth, Birmingham
Graduate Teaching Assistant
£29500-£31500
The University of Law Ltd, Digbeth, Birmingham
- Full time
- Temporary
- Onsite working
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Full Job Description
This structured 2-year programme is an excellent opportunity for recent graduates, early career starters, or career changers looking to build a future in Higher Education while gaining valuable teaching experience and recognised qualifications. We have opportunities available at our centrally located campuses in London Bloomsbury, Birmingham, Leeds and Manchester. This is a campus-based role, with year-round teaching delivery. This role will start on 1st September 206 and operates on a 5-over-7-day working pattern, which may include evenings and weekends to support our flexible delivery model. What you'll achieve During the programme, you will be supported to become ready for a lectureship in Higher Education and will complete the following:
- Associate Fellowship of Advance HE (Year 1)
- Postgraduate Certificate in Higher Education (Teaching Qualification) (Year 2) The University covers all training and related tuition fees. What you'll be doing As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will contribute significantly to the student learning experience, supporting teaching and academic delivery on the LLB.,
- Delivering high-quality teaching and supporting learning using a range of teaching and assessment methods
- Supporting workshops, tutorials, seminars, and teaching materials development
- Providing constructive feedback and feedforward on student work
- Ensuring quality and regulatory standards are upheld in teaching and assessment
- Supporting students with academic, pastoral and wellbeing signposting
- Assisting with administrative duties including admissions, timetabling, assessments, and attendance
Are you a law graduate with a passion for education and a desire to make a real impact on the next generation of legal professionals? Join The University of Law as a Graduate Teaching Assistant (GTA) and kick-start your academic career in a supportive, inclusive, and engaging environment., Essential: - At the time of offer, you must hold have a minimum 2:1 undergraduate degree in law, OR
- A minimum 2:1 undergraduate degree in any subject plus a minimum Commendation/Merit in a law conversion course (PgDL, MA in Law, or equivalent).
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong organisational skills and ability to work professionally within guidelines and processes
- Confidence in presenting and engaging with groups Desirable:
- LPC, BPC, SQE or a Masters in a legal subject
- Some practical legal or professional experience
Along with a starting salary of £29,500 (with a £4,300 London weighting allowance for London-based roles), increasing to £31,500 in year two, you'll benefit from: - 35 days' annual leave
- Private Medical Scheme and Life Assurance
- Contributory Pension Scheme
- Season Ticket Loans and Student Discounts