Lecturer in Social Work (Welsh Language Essential)


Company:	Wrexham University
Salary:	£16,426 to £17,898 a year
Hours:	Part-time
Location:	Wrexham, LL11 2AW
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	10 Sept 2026
Closing date:	20 Sept 2026

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Summary

We are seeking to appoint a 0.4 FTE Lecturer in Social Work to teach across the suite of undergraduate and postgraduate Social Work programmes.

This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future Social Work workforce, and to join a creative, dynamic, and values driven team, which places co-production and participation at the heart of all we do.

About the role:

You will teach across undergraduate and postgraduate Social Work programmes, creating and delivering high-quality learning, teaching and student support. You will support students on their placements, liaising with placement providers, and maintaining strong links with the sector. You will support students who choose to study through the medium of Welsh.

About you:

We are looking for someone who is:

a registered and qualified Social Worker

educated to masters level or beyond

a confident and effective communicator

competent and confident in using the Welsh Language

motivated to deliver high-quality teaching and learning at undergraduate and postgraduate level

skilled in facilitating engaging, interactive learning opportunities

solution focused, with a strong team work ethic

This fractional role is ideal for someone who wishes to combine ongoing professional practice with teaching in Higher Education allowing them to develop their skills in teaching and learning.

If you are interested in learning more about this role, please contact Rachel Byron rachel.byron@wrexham.ac.uk

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