Hibernia College, a leader in career education, seeks a Lecturer in Education to join its Post-Primary team, promoting quality student experiences and academic excellence.
Job Purpose: The Lecturer in Education will work closely with the Post-Primary and Research Teams to ensure the provision of a high-quality student experience.
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Key Responsibilities:
- Promote and sustain the mission and values of the College, including a learning outcomes culture.
- Take responsibility for the development, growth, and success of the programme - academic and professional.
- Lead planning, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of programme, including managing the annual self-evaluation process and the (re) accreditation of programme.
- Liaise and work closely with other members of the Post-Primary team.
- Oversee and co-ordinate the work of the Foundation Studies modules.
- Demonstrate flexibility in working in a cross-disciplinary model across a range of modules.
- Supervise students on School Placement.
- Supervise student-teacher dissertations.
- Collaborate with academic administration and learning services in monitoring, reviewing and development of modules.
- Grade, second mark, and moderate student work.
Key Requirements:
- Qualified Post-Primary teacher with a minimum of 8 years' teaching experience in Ireland.
- Minimum qualification must be at level 9 (Masters in Education or related discipline).
- Proactive, flexible and adaptive.
- Excellent knowledge of the Post-Primary School Curriculum.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Highly organised with a track record in the education sector, teacher education, or education leadership and management relevant to the role.
- Have a proven track record in the education sector, teacher education, or education leadership and management relevant to the role.
- Be knowledgeable of recent policy developments in the education sector and in teacher education.
- Be a capable and confident communicator with a very strong personal presence and a proven ability to rapidly respond to and manage change.
- Be an experienced people manager with proven ability to lead and develop teams.
- Be a strong team player who is self-motivating, enthused by change and able to proactively respond to a wide range of challenges.
Desirable:
- Be qualified to PhD level and be research active.
- Be an active member of committees, forums, national bodies and or working groups relevant to the role.
- Be experienced in the management and or delivery of programmes of teacher education and the design and management of assessment.
- Be experienced in managing dispersed teams.