Senior Lecturer in Advanced Msk Practice - Sheffield, United Kingdom - Sheffield Hallam University

Sheffield Hallam University

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Sheffield, United Kingdom

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Main duties The post holder performs a range of duties and responsibilities from those listed below. The balanceof these will vary between post holders. Student experience Designs, delivers and leads innovative, high quality and challenging learning experiences. Equips students with the skills, knowledge and attributes required by employers throughdelivery of the curriculum.

Drives the development of a sense of student community and acts as key contact for students. Leads the operational delivery of courses / modules and acts proactively to address anyemerging issues, escalating as appropriate. Manages and actively participates in student induction (where appropriate), includingpreparation of key information for students. Plays an active role in the pastoral care and supervision of students.

Learning, teaching and assessment Oversee and deliver the curriculum using appropriate media, including the use of IT. Engages in critical reflection on practice as a basis for improving performance. Contributes to innovation in learning, teaching, assessment and curriculum development withthe aim of meeting the needs of learners. Provides effective feedback, support and guidance to students and peers.

Translates and shares professional experience into the academic context as appropriate. Regularly engages in staff development activities relating to teaching, learning andassessment. Supervises individual and group based student activities, e.g. dissertations, industrialplacements, work based projects.

Research and scholarly activity Identifies and conducts research and scholarly activity in line with strategic researchworkflows. Demonstrates the pursuit of knowledge creation to questions of high significance. Integrates research into teaching and learning. Supports or leads research and scholarly activity with students and peers.

Identifies opportunities for income generation and / or entrepreneurialism through research, consultancy, or professional practice.

Teamwork and communication Works effectively with colleagues at all levels and contributes to the achievement of teamobjectives through team working, peer support or team leadership.

Develops collaborative relationships across teams and between faculties / departments. Maintains dialogue with managers in the performance of post responsibilities.

Develops networks of useful contacts both within and outside the University. Personal effectiveness Seeks ways to improve efficiency and quality and motivates and encourages others. Contributes to achievement of organisational goals. Business effectiveness Engages with the relevant business and professional environments to develop and promoterelationships that will enhance income generation.

Develops an understanding of market andbusiness needs. Engages with relevant business and professional environments to promote student learning,scholarly work, and self-development in a real world context. Contributes to business enhancement and maintenance of customer-focus. Quality management and enhancement Contributes to the development and achievement of quality standards and criteria.

Compliance with regulations, policies, and procedures. Takes part in initiatives to improve quality of educational provision and access to highereducation. These duties may evolve in line with the changing strategic objectives of the faculty / department andUniversity. Specific objectives will be agreed through the Universitys performance and developmentreview (PDR) process