Lecturer - Social Work

Overview

The Faculty of Life Sciences and Education at the University of South Wales is hiring a Lecturer to join its Social Work team. Based on site in the United Kingdom, the successful candidate will contribute to the delivery, assessment, and student support across the Social Work degree program and related subject areas.

Core responsibilities include teaching across a range of modules, managing a personal tutorial group, and carrying out administrative duties that foster a high-quality educational experience. The role also involves participating in recruitment and admissions initiatives, such as outreach work, applicant engagement, and candidate selection interviews.

Who can apply

Applicants must possess practical experience in and an understanding of social work practice. Candidates should have the ability to coordinate, teach, and support learners in a dynamic higher education setting. The university welcomes applications in both Welsh and English, and individuals who speak or are learning Welsh are encouraged to apply.

What you get

This position is a permanent, full-time appointment offering an annual salary ranging from £41,064 to £47,389. Staff members also have access to Welsh language courses to help develop bilingual skills for interacting with students, colleagues, and the public.

How to apply

Interested candidates can submit their applications in English or Welsh, with both languages treated equally during the review process. For informal inquiries regarding the position, prospective applicants may contact Owain Jones by email.

Key dates

The closing date for applications is 2026-10-28.