Senior Lecturer in Sports Coaching and Education Foundation YearCouncil

University College Birmingham is seeking an experienced and inspirational academic to join our Education Department as a Senior Lecturer in Sports Coaching and Education Foundation Year. This is an exciting opportunity for a candidate who is passionate about delivering outstanding student experiences and shaping innovative, industry-informed curricula that support students from Foundation Year through to postgraduate study.

You will play a leading role in the development, delivery and enhancement of BA Sports Coaching and Education and will work across the Education provision, creating engaging and inclusive learning environments that enable students to achieve their full potential.

If you are an ambitious educator who wants to make a significant contribution to a growing and forward-looking university, we would welcome your application.

For an informal discussion please contact Professor Gill Brown ([email protected])

Expected Interview Date: 17th November

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