Assistant Professor (Education) - Durham

DH1 3LE Durham, North East Durham University

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Assistant Professor (Education) - Durham

Durham University's Centre for Academic Development (DCAD) is seeking an exceptional educator to join our Foundation Programmes as an Assistant Professor (Teaching) in Business.

This is a fantastic opportunity to teach and support students from diverse and underrepresented backgrounds, helping them thrive in higher education. You'll be part of a dynamic, supportive team, delivering innovative teaching and contributing to curriculum development in a world-class academic environment.

We're looking for someone with:

  • A postgraduate qualification and ideally a PhD (or equivalent demonstrable practitioner experience and skills) in Business or a related field
  • A strong track record of teaching excellence and pedagogical innovation
  • A commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion in education

This is a permanent role on Durham's Education Track, offering clear progression and professional development opportunities.

Be part of something extraordinary. Inspire the next generation at Durham.

Find out more and apply at

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Lecturer in Observational Astronomy (Research & Education) - Durham

DH1 3LE Durham, North East Durham University

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Lecturer in Observational Astronomy (Research & Education) - Durham

The role of a fixed term Lecturer at Durham provides the opportunity to deliver outstanding education and research within an inclusive and supportive environment that is staffed by world class colleagues. Lecturers will be supported to develop their academic careers by training and financial support in research and education, guided by a designated mentor. The primary focus of this role is on research and teaching but there will also be the opportunity to engage in wider citizenship within the University and beyond. The role of Lecturer is for a fixed term of 5 years, to provide cover for a colleague who will be undertaking another tole. It is not anticipated that this period would be extended beyond the initial fixed term.

Applicants must demonstrate research excellence in the field of observational astronomy, with the ability to teach our students to an exceptional standard and to fully engage in the services, citizenship and values of the University.

The University provides a working and teaching environment which is inclusive and welcoming and where everyone is treated fairly with dignity and respect. Candidates will be expected to demonstrate these key principles as part of the assessment process.

Key responsibilities:

  • Pursue research that is world-leading in terms of originality, significance and rigour, commensurate with the Department's continuing emphasis on international excellence;
  • To developing clear plans for the pursuit of suitable national and international funding opportunities to support research and end-user engagement;
  • Play a role in relevant teaching and research supervision, and contribute to ongoing curriculum development;
  • Contribute to enhancing the quality of the research environment in the Department, the wider University and beyond through collaborative research activity;
  • Demonstrate a willingness to contribute to the administrative work, citizenship and values of the Department;
  • Offer lectures, seminars and tutorials at undergraduate and taught postgraduate levels, with the opportunity to teach more widely within the Department, as well as engaging in related activity such as assessment;
  • To fully engage in and enhance the values of the Department;
  • To contribute to attracting and supervising research students, and to enhance the Department's commitment to its vibrant international postgraduate culture;
  • Carry out other duties as specified by the Head of Department.
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Education Rehab Assistant – Supporting Children with Complex Needs

SR5 Southwick, North East Active

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Are you passionate about making a real difference in a child’s life?

We’re looking for a caring, patient, and dedicated _Education Rehab Assistant_ to join our team, supporting children with complex needs to reach their full potential.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work consistently in _one location_, providing 1:1 support to a child in a stable and structured environment. Perfect for someone with Teaching Assistant experience, particularly within SEN (Special Educational Needs).

This isn’t just a job — it’s the chance to become part of a child’s journey, supporting them both educationally and emotionally within their daily routine.

About the Role:

As an Education Rehab Assistant, you’ll work closely with children who may have physical disabilities, learning difficulties, sensory impairments, or neurological conditions.

Your role will focus on:

* Supporting learning and development through structured activities
* Promoting independence and life skills
* Working alongside therapy and education plans
* Providing emotional reassurance and encouragement
* Building trusting relationships with children and their families

Hours:

* Monday to Friday
* 10:00am – 2:00pm
* 20 hours per week
* Working in _one_ consistent location

What we’re looking for:

* Experience working as a Teaching Assistant, ideally within a SEN environment
* Experience supporting children or young people with additional needs (care, education, or therapy settings)
* A calm, patient, and encouraging nature
* Excellent communication skills
* Commitment to providing consistency and building positive relationships
* Willingness to learn and follow therapy or education plans

What we offer:

* Competitive pay rates
* Consistent part-time hours
* Ongoing training and development
* Support from a friendly, experienced team
* Rewarding, meaningful work where you can truly make a difference

This role would suit someone with experience in:

Teaching Assistant | SEN Support | Childcare | Support Worker | Education | Therapy Assistant | Learning Support Assistant

Ready to be part of something special?

Apply now or contact us for more information — we’d love to hear from you!

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: £25.00-£30.00 per year

Benefits:
* Casual dress
* Company pension
* Free parking
* On-site parking
* Referral programme



Language:
* English (required)

Work Location: In person


Reference ID: rehab assistant
Expected start date: 21/08/2025
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