Senior Teaching Fellow

UCL Institute of Education
UCL Centre for Holocaust Education

The UCL Centre for Holocaust Education is a world class, research-informed centre of educational excellence.  It supports teachers through high quality professional development to ensure that every school student develops meaningful knowledge and understanding of the Holocaust and is able to reflect on it contemporary significance.  https://www.holocausteducation.org.uk/

The Centre is seeking two highly skilled, experienced members of staff to join the existing teaching team and to help deliver the targets set by its external funders.

The post holders will be expected to provide high quality teaching on research informed courses in Holocaust education offered by the Centre at all levels including ITE, CPD and MA, to teachers who are responsible for teaching the Holocaust in secondary schools in England.

The post holders will initiate, develop, design and be responsible for the delivery of high quality new sessions in accordance with the Centre’s agreed plan of curriculum development.  The post holders will also tutor teachers participating on the Centre’s online masters’ module and mentor teachers on the Centre’s flagship Beacon School Programme in Holocaust Education. Typically, teachers will look to the post holder for support and expert guidance in their desire to improve Holocaust education in their school and beyond.

The post holders will engage with teacher networks in order to expand the Centre’s reach and impact across the country and will draw on evaluative data provided by the Centre’s research team in order to continuously improve its offer.

PGCE or other Qualification of Teacher Status with experience of teaching in a relevant subject area such as Religious Education, History or Citizenship is essential for this post.

Proven track record of delivering effective and credible CPD programmes in Holocaust Education or a related-subject to teachers and/or other professional groups and individuals.

Experience of successfully generating school networks for the development of innovative learning opportunities and the professional development of teachers is desirable.

For further details about the vacancy and how to apply online please go to https://www.ucl.ac.uk/human-resources/working-ucl/jobs-ucl and search on Reference Number 1799171.

For further information, please contact Ruth-Anne Lenga email r.lenga@ucl.ac.uk.

Closing Date: 16 May 2019
Latest time for the submission of applications: 23:59
Interview Date: TBC

Any offer of employment will be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

We particularly welcome applications from black and minority ethnic candidates as they are under-represented within UCL at this level.

We will consider applications to work on a part-time, flexible and job share basis wherever possible.

Our department is working towards an Athena SWAN award. We are committed to advancing gender equality within our department.

To apply click here  https://atsv7.wcn.co.uk/search_engine/jobs.cgi?owner=5041178&ownertype=fair&jcode=1799171