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Lecturer in Policing and Criminology

Swansea

Job Ref
51563
Location
Swansea
Salary
£40,497 - £46,735 per annum

The University of Wales Trinity Saint David (UWTSD) traces its heritage back to the first university in Wales, receiving its Royal Charter in 1828 and is honoured to have His Majesty King Charles III as Royal Patron.
UWTSD now teaches over 16,000 students across its six campuses in the UK; four in Wales and two in England. It has long-standing international educational partnerships in Europe, China, Malaysia, the USA and elsewhere.
Our aim is to transform education, and by doing so transform the lives of the individuals and the communities we serve. We are already recognised for providing an outstanding student experience:
• 1st in Wales and joint 3rd in the UK for Student Satisfaction (Times Higher Education, July 2024)
• 1st in Wales for 7 subjects and Top 10 in the UK for 3 subjects (Guardian University League Table 2024)

Our success is due to the commitment, skill, knowledge, and ability of our people working together. We are now building on this strong culture and provision to become a leading provider of accessible higher education.

- THE ROLE –

The post holder will be required to devise a range of teaching and assessment materials, covering several modules and subject areas. The post holder will deliver teaching in a variety of different learning environments and use a variety of teaching styles and approaches, including all levels of undergraduate study and, where appropriate, postgraduate study. The post holder will offer both academic and pastoral feedback and support to students to the highest professional standards and with regard to the ongoing enhancement of the student experience. The post holder will undertake scholarship, research, training or project work, either individually or within a team, to ensure ongoing professional development and to enhance the profile of the Academic Discipline, Institute and University. The post holder will make a positive contribution to the day-to-day activities of the Academic Discipline that may cover areas such as dissertation supervision, student recruitment, marketing activities, research seminars and workshops, staff training and professional development.

The post holder will develop administrative activities and make a positive contribution to the day-to-day activities of the Campus
Please refer to the job description for details on the essential criteria required for this role.

- ADDITIONAL INFORMATION -
- Annual leave entitlement is 35 days’, plus 8 bank holidays and 4 University closure days pro rata
- For information on our staff benefits, please copy and paste this link into your browser: https://www.uwtsd.ac.uk/jobs
- This role may be eligible for sponsorship subject to Home Office salary threshold requirements https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa/your-job (grade 5 and above)
- This application process does not include the option to submit a CV. Therefore, your application will be assessed based on your application and supporting statement

Closing date: 11th July 2025 11:59pm


Function
Academic
Status
Full Time
Type
Permanent
Hours
37

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Lecturer in ITE (Welsh Medium)

Swansea or Carmarthen

Job Ref
51547
Location
Swansea or Carmarthen
Salary
£40,497 - £46,735 per annum

The University of Wales Trinity Saint David (UWTSD) traces its heritage back to the first university in Wales, receiving its Royal Charter in 1828 and is honoured to have His Majesty King Charles III as Royal Patron.
UWTSD now teaches over 16,000 students across its six campuses in the UK; four in Wales and two in England. It has long-standing international educational partnerships in Europe, China, Malaysia, the USA and elsewhere.

Our aim is to transform education, and by doing so transform the lives of the individuals and the communities we serve. We are already recognised for providing an outstanding student experience:

• 1st in Wales and joint 3rd in the UK for Student Satisfaction (Times Higher Education, July 2024)
• 1st in Wales for 7 subjects and Top 10 in the UK for 3 subjects (Guardian University League Table 2024)

Our success is due to the commitment, skill, knowledge, and ability of our people working together. We are now building on this strong culture and provision to become a leading provider of accessible higher education.

- THE ROLE –

The post holder will support Yr Athrofa’s programmes of Teacher Education, teaching both English and Welsh-medium student-teachers. This includes support of various pathways (i.e. secondary) and modules across the suite of Teacher Education offered within the APLP. You will draw upon a rich understanding and experience of the primary curriculum as a teacher educator. You will be working within a wider team of motivated lecturing staff and will be forward-thinking in their support of the curriculum for Wales. Will be experienced in the field of primary Welsh and English medium education, the post holder will direct and co-ordinate input as appropriate.
Will have experience of working within a wider educational context, the successful applicant will have proven ability to teach to a high standard and develop teaching across the suite of programmes offered by the Athrofa.
Will have a sound understanding of the school-based learning environment, relationships with school-based colleagues and be adept at teaching in a range of learning spaces, including, those in school and university.
Where appropriate the post holder will engage in various project based/ funded activity relating specifically to the primary phase.
The role will support the implementation of the Welsh Government’s wider education strategy and National Mission.

Please refer to the job description for details on the essential criteria required for this role.

- WELSH LANGUAGE -

The ability to communicate and work through the medium of Welsh is essential for this post.

- DBS -

This post is subject to a check by the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS). The level of check which will apply will be an Enhanced check.

- ADDITIONAL INFORMATION -
- Annual leave entitlement is 35 days’, plus 8 bank holidays and 4 University closure days pro rata
- For information on our staff benefits, please copy and paste this link into your browser: https://www.uwtsd.ac.uk/jobs
- This role may be eligible for sponsorship subject to Home Office salary threshold requirements https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa/your-job (grade 5 and above)
- This application process does not include the option to submit a CV. Therefore, your application will be assessed based on your application and supporting statement.

Closing date: 9th July 2025 11:59pm


Function
Academic
Status
Full Time
Type
Fixed Term Contract
Hours
37

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Senior Academic Development Officer

Swansea or Carmarthen

Job Ref
51559
Location
Swansea or Carmarthen
Salary
£48,149 to £57,422 per annum

The University of Wales Trinity Saint David (UWTSD) traces its heritage back to the first university in Wales, receiving its Royal Charter in 1828. UWTSD now teaches over 16,000 students across its six campuses in the UK; four in Wales and two in England. It has long-standing international educational partnerships in Europe, China, Malaysia, the USA and elsewhere.

Our aim is to transform education, and by doing so transform the lives of the individuals and the communities we serve. We are already recognised for providing an outstanding student experience:

• 1st in Wales and joint 3rd in the UK for Student Satisfaction (Times Higher Education, July 2024)
• 1st in Wales for 7 subjects and Top 10 in the UK for 3 subjects (Guardian University League Table 2024)

Our success is due to the commitment, skill, knowledge, and ability of our people working together. We are now building on this strong culture and provision to become a leading provider of accessible higher education.

- THE ROLE –

The Senior Academic Development Officer will play a pivotal role in the Learning and Teaching team, focusing on the development of learning, teaching, and assessment across UWTSD. The role involves leading various projects aimed at enhancing the university's academic provision, including the Collaborative Practice Framework, Personal Tutor Framework, and Advance HE accredited schemes.

Main Duties:
• Lead on learning, teaching, and assessment projects.
• Identify areas for enhancement and lead the delivery of developments and evaluate the impact of these developments on university policy, procedures, and practices.
• Champion academic innovation and good practice in learning and teaching.
• Lead staff development and ensure high levels of staff engagement in development projects.
• Promote high levels of digital literacy in assessment and use of resources.
• Manage the university's Advance HE accredited provision with colleagues in the team.
• Build internal and external networks to share information and identify collaboration opportunities.


- REQUIREMENTS -

You will need to hold a Doctoral qualification or equivalent together with a Teaching qualification and/or higher education academy accreditation at senior or principal fellow level.

You should also have:

• Significant experience in leading developments in learning and teaching within higher education.
• Demonstrable ability to develop and enhance staff development initiatives and curriculum.
• Experience in enhancing student satisfaction and outcomes.
• Knowledge of reviewing and developing curriculum to meet external benchmarks.
• Strong planning abilities and experience in project management.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Please view the Job Description for further details, where you will also find a list of the essential and desirable ‘Person Specification’ criteria.

- FURTHER INFORMATION –

• Annual leave entitlement is 35 days annual leave per year, (plus 8 bank holidays & 4 University closure days)
• For informal queries, please contact Kyle Erickson at k.erickson@uwtsd.ac.uk

- HOW TO APPLY -

Please click the ‘Apply Now’ button to start your application. Each page of your application will be saved when you click ‘Next’ or ‘Previous’.

Please note, this application process does not include the option to submit a CV. Therefore, your application will be assessed based on your answers to the application questions only and, in particular, your Supporting Statement.

Note: Your correspondence language will be determined by the language you apply in.

Closing date: 9 July 2025, 11:59 pm
Interviews are scheduled for Thursday 17 July 2025


Function
Academic
Status
Full Time
Type
Permanent
Hours
37

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Academic Development Officer

Swansea or Carmarthen

Job Ref
51558
Location
Swansea or Carmarthen
Salary
£40,497 to £46,735 per annum

The University of Wales Trinity Saint David (UWTSD) traces its heritage back to the first university in Wales, receiving its Royal Charter in 1828. UWTSD now teaches over 16,000 students across its six campuses in the UK; four in Wales and two in England.

Our aim is to transform education, and by doing so transform the lives of the individuals and the communities we serve. We are already recognised for providing an outstanding student experience:

• 1st in Wales and joint 3rd in the UK for Student Satisfaction (Times Higher Education, July 2024)
• 1st in Wales for 7 subjects and Top 10 in the UK for 3 subjects (Guardian University League Table 2024)

Our success is due to the commitment, skill, knowledge, and ability of our people working together. We are now building on this strong culture and provision to become a leading provider of accessible higher education.

- THE ROLE –

You will play a pivotal role in the Learning and Teaching team, focusing on the development of learning, teaching, and assessment across UWTSD. The role involves contributing to various projects aimed at enhancing the university's academic provision, including the Curriculum Review, Collaborative Practice Framework, Personal Tutor Framework, and Advance HE accredited schemes.

Main Duties:
• Contribute to learning, teaching, and assessment projects.
• Identify areas for enhancement and support the delivery of developments.
• Champion academic innovation and good practice in learning and teaching.
• Engage in staff development and ensure high levels of staff engagement in development projects.
• Promote high levels of digital literacy in assessment and use of resources.
• Support the university's Advance HE accredited provision.
• Attend internal and external networks to share information and identify collaboration opportunities.

- REQUIREMENTS -

You will need to hold a Masters’ Degree or equivalent Professional qualification/professional experience in relevant subject area together with a Teaching qualification and/or higher education academy accreditation at fellow or senior fellow level.

You should also have:

• A successful track record of supporting developments in learning and teaching practice/process across a range of disciplines and levels and evaluating impact
• Ability to develop projects to enhance student experience and outcomes.
• Experience of enhancing student satisfaction in relation to curriculum, assessment, and/or improving outcomes of students from under-represented groups.
• Ability to develop and enhance staff development initiatives and curriculum.
• Knowledge of reviewing and developing curriculum to meet external benchmarks.
• Strong planning abilities and experience in project management.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication and teamworking skills to contribute to an academic team for the successful delivery of projects through collaboration.

Please view the Job Description for further details, where you will also find a list of the essential and desirable ‘Person Specification’ criteria.

- FURTHER INFORMATION –

• Annual leave entitlement is 35 days annual leave per year, (plus 8 bank holidays & 4 University closure days)
• Please note that immigration sponsorship under the UK Government’s Skilled Worker visa route is not available for this role
• For informal queries, please contact Kyle Erickson at k.erickson@uwtsd.ac.uk

- HOW TO APPLY –

Please click the ‘Apply Now’ button to start your application. Each page of your application will be saved when you click ‘Next’ or ‘Previous’.

Please note, this application process does not include the option to submit a CV. Therefore, your application will be assessed based on your answers to the application questions only and, in particular, your Supporting Statement.

Note: Your correspondence language will be determined by the language you apply in.

Closing date: 9 July 2025, 11:59 pm
Interviews are scheduled for Friday 18 July 2025



Function
Academic
Status
Full Time
Type
Permanent
Hours
37

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Marketing

Senior Delivery Manager

Swansea or Carmarthen

Job Ref
51557
Location
Swansea or Carmarthen
Salary
£46,974 - £56,021 per annum

Senior Delivery Manager
Swansea campus (hybrid working with travel to other locations as necessary)
£46,974 - £56,021 per annum

The University of Wales Trinity Saint David (UWTSD) traces its heritage back to the first university in Wales, receiving its Royal Charter in 1828 and is honoured to have His Majesty King Charles III as Royal Patron.
UWTSD now teaches over 16,000 students across its six campuses in the UK; four in Wales and two in England. It has long-standing international educational partnerships in Europe, China, Malaysia, the USA and elsewhere.

Our aim is to transform education, and by doing so transform the lives of the individuals and the communities we serve. We are already recognised for providing an outstanding student experience:

• 1st in Wales and joint 3rd in the UK for Student Satisfaction (Times Higher Education, July 2024)
• 1st in Wales for 7 subjects and Top 10 in the UK for 3 subjects (Guardian University League Table 2024)

Our success is due to the commitment, skill, knowledge, and ability of our people working together. We are now building on this strong culture and provision to become a leading provider of accessible higher education.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Delivery Manager, who will be responsible for, overseeing and optimising the end-to-end delivery of the University’s website roadmap using both agile and waterfall methodologies. The roadmap includes interdependent projects, products, and services. The post is full time (37 hours) for 12 months, with the potential to extend.

You will play a leading role in ensuring the successful execution of initiatives, meeting defined business objectives and enhancing operational efficiency through large-scale releases or product developments. You will lead and support colleagues across content (Marketing) and technical (Digital Creativity & Learning) teams in the activities associated with the planning, implementation and continuous improvement of products and projects and will directly manage the most complex and contentious activities yourself.
You will need to have a degree level qualification or equivalent plus considerable experience in a relevant role(s), as well as practitioner level qualifications in Project/Programme Management including Agile project management qualifications and relevant certifications (e.g. PfMP, PMP, PgMP). The role requires proven senior delivery management experience, with a significant portion in a senior or leadership role, together with a demonstrable track record of delivering SEO projects to meet objectives, on time and on budget.

Experience of working in Higher Education is desirable, as is the ability to understand and respond to basic greetings in Welsh such as ‘Good Morning’ and ‘Thank You’.

For full benefits of working at UWTSD see – Jobs and Working at UWTSD | University of Wales Trinity Saint David

Please note, this application process does not include the option to submit a CV. Therefore, your application will be assessed based on your answers to the application questions only and, in particular, your Supporting Statement.
Note your correspondence language will be determined by the language you apply in. To apply in Welsh, please click ‘Cymraeg’ at the top right of the screen.

Closing date: 18 July 2025, 11:59pm


Function
Marketing
Status
Full Time
Type
Fixed Term Contract
Hours
37

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