Lecturer in Policing Practice

The University Of South Wales, Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taf - Rhondda Cynon Taf

Lecturer in Policing Practice

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The University Of South Wales, Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taf - Rhondda Cynon Taf

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Remote working

Posted 1 week ago, 22 Jun | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 8092efea620041dfa658f5951d8a5c51

Full Job Description

As a Lecturer in Policing Practice at the University of South Wales, you will be expected to:

  • Contribute to achieving the University's vision, underpinned by offering exceptional
  • learning experiences, using a scholarly approach, applied research and innovative delivery and assessment models, and so provide an excellent student experience.
  • Create interest and enthusiasm in students, inspire them to learn and be an exemplary
  • role model. The post holder will contribute to the delivery of the Subject area's growing undergraduate and postgraduate policing related awards. The post holder will be responsible for providing effective and high-quality learning opportunities for student officers off and on campus. The post holder will also be required to contribute to an excellent student experience for all students and provide appropriate support and pastoral care for them. A key part of this role will be scholarly activity and the undertaking of applied research to enable knowledge transfer to internal and external stakeholders. Income generation activities may also be required. A key part of this role relates to the collaborative aspect of delivering operational policing programmes and will involve ensuring that key stakeholders work together to deliver programmes that align to the requirements of police force(s), the College of Policing and USW. Mae'r ddogfen hon ar gael yn Gymraeg. This document is available in Welsh. PUBLIC / CYHOEDDUS Key responsibilities The post holder will work with the Heads of Operational Policing and course team to develop operational policing courses to their full potential so that they provide professional, contemporary, employment-focused learning experiences for student officers. The post holder will contribute to the academic standards, quality assurance and enhancement of Policing and Security courses. For the course team the student officer experience is key. The team focuses on the gradual development of its students progressing from pedagogy to andragogy and the development of student officers in the work place. The duties and responsibilities of the post holder will be to: Student Experience 1. Promote and implement initiatives, working practices and positive working relationships that enhance the student experience. 2. Commit to improving the student experience at all times, using the range of metrics available, such as the National Student Survey (and other league tables). 3. Contribute to the wider student experience e.g. participation in recruitment events, involvement in employability initiatives. Learning and Teaching 1. Develop and deliver high-quality material and activity that meets the learning needs of students and defined learning objectives. 2. Demonstrate good practice in teaching, learning and assessment through the use of a wide range of learning resources and appropriate pedagogic practice. 3. Ensure that teaching is informed by contemporary and current research in the relevant field and that students are engaged in debate, critical discourse and rational thinking. 4. Reflect critically on own teaching, learning and assessment practice, and implement improvements. 5. Identify appropriate and effective assessment instruments and criteria, and engage actively with the quality monitoring and enhancement processes. 6. Collaborate on the planning, design and development of programmes and short courses and the curriculum contained within those programmes. Research and Scholarship 1. Incorporate subject and pedagogic research and/or scholarship as part of an integrated approach to academic practice. Mae'r ddogfen hon ar gael yn Gymraeg. This document is available in Welsh. PUBLIC / CYHOEDDUS 2. Utilise your scholarly activity and relevant professional development to ensure currency of knowledge to enhance the learning experience for students. 3. Engage in continuing professional development in relation to your academic and professional practice. Academic Citizenship and Leadership 1. Reflect critically on your own professional practice and how that can be used to enhance your practice. 2. Engage in associated academic responsibilities, such as supervision of student projects, postgraduate students, personal academic coaching. 3. Attend and contribute to subject group/research meetings. 4. Work effectively as a team member and where appropriate support or mentor colleagues. 5. Contribute to committees and working groups and act as an exemplary ambassador for Schools, Faculties and the University, as appropriate. 6. Provide direction and leadership as outlined in the appropriate descriptors and other University guidance, including module and, where required, course leadership.

    Disability Confident About Disability Confident A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to .

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