Senior Lecturer in English for Academic Purposes (EAP)

Overview

Bath Spa U Ltd is offering a full-time, permanent position for a Senior Lecturer in English for Academic Purposes within the English Language Unit. The appointee will lead the delivery of high-quality English language provision while contributing to assessment, curriculum development, quality assurance, and the embedded academic language strategy of the university. The role requires traveling to support students across multiple teaching sites, with its base located at the London Canary Wharf campus and the work taking place on site in Birmingham.

Requirements

Applicants must hold a recognized undergraduate degree or equivalent qualification alongside a DELTA, TESOL, or closely related English language teaching qualification. Candidates are required to have a minimum of three years of higher education teaching experience in English for Academic Purposes. Additionally, applicants must demonstrate experience in curriculum development, collaborating with academic departments, and developing as well as quality-assuring English language assessments. Desirable qualifications include a Master's degree in Applied Linguistics, TESOL, or a related discipline, as well as Fellowship of Advance HE or a PGCHE, or a willingness to complete one. Experience in leading embedded English for Academic Purposes initiatives, providing staff training and mentoring, and contributing to institutional quality assurance or governance is also considered advantageous.

Key dates

The closing date for applications is 2026-12-06.