Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Social Work


Company:	University of Staffordshire
Salary:	£39,906 to £56,535 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 2DF
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	26 Aug 2026
Closing date:	18 Sept 2026

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Summary

About the Role

An exciting opportunity is available for a qualified Social Worker to join the Social Work teaching team at University of Staffordshire.

The successful candidate will work alongside our experienced academic team to support the development and delivery of high-quality teaching and learning experiences for our students. During this period, they will also gain valuable experience in learning, teaching and assessment, providing a strong foundation for a future career in education.

At the School of Health, Education, Policing & Sciences at University of Staffordshire we have an exciting portfolio of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes, with a strong history of social work education. We are keen to recruit excellent lecturing staff to support our social work provision. You will be joining a well-established team with a wealth of experience. The school is highly interdisciplinary in nature, and a great place to develop a distinctive academic portfolio.

In addition to developing and delivering outstanding teaching and learning you will have the opportunity to develop your own academic skillset, and contribute towards our ambitious research and enterprise goals. Within this community you will have the opportunity to grow academically while working with a team of dedicated professionals. You will get the opportunity to work with like-minded individuals who will support and encourage your career development.

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