Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Acting

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Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Acting

Application Deadline: 17 March 2025

Department: School of Music & Performing Arts

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Bath, Somerset - Newton Park

Compensation: GBP 44,128 - GBP 55,755 / year

Description

We are seeking a Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Acting to design and deliver content across a range of modules at undergraduate and postgraduate levels, support and assess learners, contribute to curriculum planning and development and engage in research and scholarly activity.

About the Role

Within the role you will design and deliver teaching, contribute to curriculum development, and engage in research that enhances student learning. The role involves securing external funding, building industry partnerships, and participating in recruitment and promotional activities. You will also contribute to academic networks, uphold quality standards, and support the School's strategic goals.

About You

You will come from a strong academic background and have professional industry experience. You will have expertise in text-based approaches to actor training for live performance and recorded media, along with a passion for pedagogical innovation. A skilled educator and mentor, you will inspire learners, contribute to research and professional practice, and build sector networks. Strong problem-solving, ICT, and communication skills, along with a proactive and adaptable mindset, are essential.

Additional Information

Salary: Ac3S to Ac3a, GBP 44,128 to 55,755 per annum

This is an onsite role, based at our Newton Park Campus and our Oldfield Park Theatre Workshops.

• Applicants with two years or less full-time equivalent teaching experience in Higher Education who do not hold a Teaching and Learning in Higher Education Certificate accredited by the Higher Education Academy (HEA) or HEA fellowship will be required to complete an approved Certificate in Professional Learning in Higher Education course during the first two years of employment
• Applicants with more than two years full time equivalent teaching experience in Higher Education who do not hold a Teaching and Learning in Higher Education Certificate accredited by the Higher Education Academy (HEA) or HEA fellowship will be required to accredit their practice through the HEA fellowship application process during their 6-month probation period

PLEASE NOTE:
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

Staff Benefits -

• Generous pension scheme (Local Government Pension Scheme/Teacher's Pension Scheme)
• Enhanced paid leave - 41 - 46 days (Full Time) - more details here: https://apphub.bathspa.ac.uk/StaffBenefits
• Family friendly policies including flexible work environment, and on-site nursery

For further details about all our staff benefits, have a look at our rewards page: https://www.bathspa.ac.uk/work-at-bath-spa/rewards-and-benefits/