Hybrid Educational Partner Link Tutor – Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Psychology

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About the role

  • Educational Partner Link Tutor in Psychology at Bath Spa University supporting educational partnerships and ensuring high-quality student experience. Engaging in curriculum planning and research activities.

Responsibilities

  • Your principal responsibilities focus (0.7 FTE) will be as a Link Tutor. The Link Tutor acts as the academic conduit between Bath Spa University (BSU) and its educational partner(s). They play a vital role in maintaining the smooth running of the partner’s academic operations, ensuring that the provision is delivered to support a high-quality student experience, that academic standards are upheld, and that opportunities for academic enhancement are promoted.
  • The role helps BSU to assure itself that the B Conditions (Quality and Standards) conditions of the Office for Students Conditions of Registration are continuing to be met, even when a partner institution is delivering provision leading to a BSU award.
  • You will also be expected to contribute to curriculum planning and development, designing and delivering teaching content across a range of modules at Levels 4 to 7 in Psychology Programmes, and engage in research and scholarly activity in Psychology (0.3 FTE).

Requirements

  • A good first degree in Psychology (BPS-accredited), or equivalent, and appropriate postgraduate qualification in psychology and/or a demonstrable track record in research or other scholarly activity of relevance to psychology.
  • Recent, successful experience of university teaching in BPS-designated core areas of Psychology
  • Working knowledge in designated subject area, with ability to teach in core areas of Psychology.
  • Excellent ICT and digital teaching skills, including effective use of e-learning and VLE tools.
  • Be willing and able to undertake site visits to partner institutions (including travel where required), attend relevant committees and meetings, and engage in mandatory Link Tutor training.
  • Previous experience of working with partnership arrangements, such as collaborative provision, transnational education, study abroad or placements.
  • Recent, successful of leading undergraduate modules covering areas of Psychology which either complement and/or extend our current undergraduate module offering.
  • A track record or demonstrable potential in Psychology research, professional practice and / or scholarship commensurate with career stagee

Benefits

  • Generous pension scheme (Local Government Pension Scheme/Teacher's Pension Scheme). This is a defined benefit pension scheme which pays members a secure income for life, post-retirement
  • Enhanced paid leave - 41 - 46 days depending on the role (Full Time) - more details here: https://apphub.bathspa.ac.uk/StaffBenefits
  • Family friendly policies including hybrid working, flexible work environment, on-site nursery, and a sector-leading enhanced maternity scheme
  • Employee Assistance Programme which offers access to on-demand GP appointments, wellbeing support and advice, and access to counselling
  • Transport schemes including Electric Vehicle Scheme and Cycle to Work
  • Wide range of discounts and financial benefits, accessed through and easy-to-use app

Job title

Educational Partner Link Tutor – Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Psychology

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

£44,746 - £56,536 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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