4 Kingston University jobs in Kingston upon Thames
Higher Education Administrator
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Join Our Team as an Administrator!
Location: Holborn, London
Contract Type: Temporary
Start Date: As soon as possible
End Date: Until 30/11/2025 (initially)
Hours: 35 hours per week. Office based
Pay Rate: 17.76
Are you an organised and enthusiastic individual looking for an exciting opportunity in the education sector? We're on the hunt for a talented Administrator to join our dynamic team! If you thrive in a bustling environment and love supporting others, this role is perfect for you!
What We Offer:
- A vibrant workplace where no two days are the same!
- The chance to contribute to meaningful projects in education.
- A friendly team that values collaboration and positivity.
Your Key Responsibilities:
As our Administrator, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our office. Your tasks will include:
- Processing expense claims.
- Raising purchase orders and coding invoices.
- Setting up new suppliers.
- Staff Support / Customer Service:
- Booking travel and accommodation for researchers.
- Assisting with drafting reference letters.
- Office Management:
- Booking offices and meeting rooms.
- Addressing office queries.
- Raising issues with the estates team and ensuring follow-ups.
- Visitor Support:
- Meeting and greeting visitors with a warm welcome.
- Ensuring they have the necessary space and IT setup.
- Updating visitor spreadsheets and calendars.
- Sending welcome emails and maintaining the website.
- Events Assistance:
- Supporting the Events Manager in delivering STICERD events, including the Environment Week conference from September 22-25.
- Acting as front of house during events, managing registrations and queries.
- Assisting with catering setup and teardown.
- Providing ad hoc support wherever needed.
Why You Should Apply:
- You'll be based just a 6-minute walk from Holborn train station, making your commute a breeze!
- This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a supportive, education-focused environment.
- You'll be part of a team that values your input and encourages your growth.
What We're Looking For:
- A proactive, cheerful individual with excellent organisational skills.
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to multitask.
- Previous experience in administration is preferred but not essential.
- A passion for supporting others and making a positive impact!
Ready to embark on this exciting journey with us? Don't miss out on the chance to be a key player in our team! Apply today and help us make a difference in the education sector.
To Apply: Send your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your suitability for the role to (email address). We can't wait to hear from you!
Join us in making a positive impact today!
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Lead Curriculum Developer (Higher Education)
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- Leading the strategic planning, design, and evaluation of higher education curricula.
- Developing and implementing frameworks for curriculum design, including learning outcomes, assessment strategies, and content development.
- Managing the end-to-end curriculum development process, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality academic programs.
- Collaborating with faculty, academic departments, and external stakeholders to identify learning needs and opportunities.
- Ensuring curricula are inclusive, accessible, and incorporate diverse perspectives.
- Providing guidance and mentorship to instructional designers and subject matter experts.
- Conducting research on emerging trends in pedagogy, educational technology, and curriculum design.
- Overseeing the review and revision of existing curricula to maintain relevance and quality.
- Managing project budgets and resources effectively.
- Championing innovative teaching and learning methodologies within the institution.
The ideal candidate will possess a Master's or Doctoral degree in Education, Curriculum Design, or a related field, with a minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in curriculum development within higher education. Proven experience in leading curriculum projects and managing teams is essential. A deep understanding of instructional design principles, learning theories, and assessment methods is required. Excellent project management, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills are critical. Familiarity with learning management systems (LMS) and educational technologies is beneficial. This hybrid position offers the opportunity to work collaboratively with teams on-site in London, England, UK , while also providing flexibility for remote work on specific tasks.
Higher Education Lecturer - Computer Science
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Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver engaging lectures, seminars, and practical sessions in Computer Science subjects.
- Develop and update course materials, syllabi, and assessment strategies.
- Supervise student projects, dissertations, and research activities.
- Provide academic advising and pastoral care to students.
- Contribute to curriculum development and enhancement initiatives.
- Conduct research and publish scholarly work in relevant fields.
- Participate in departmental meetings, committees, and university events.
- Utilize online learning platforms and digital tools to support teaching.
- Evaluate student performance through examinations, assignments, and presentations.
- Foster a supportive and intellectually stimulating learning environment.
- A Master's or Doctoral degree in Computer Science or a closely related discipline.
- Demonstrated experience in teaching Computer Science at the university level.
- Strong understanding of core computer science concepts and current industry trends.
- Excellent presentation and communication skills.
- Experience with learning management systems (LMS) and online teaching technologies.
- Ability to engage and motivate students from diverse backgrounds.
- Evidence of research output or a commitment to research is advantageous.
- Teaching qualification or willingness to obtain one.
Senior Curriculum Developer (Higher Education)
Posted 2 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and revise high-quality online courses and learning materials across various disciplines, aligning with academic standards and learning outcomes.
- Collaborate with subject matter experts (SMEs), faculty, instructional designers, and multimedia developers to create engaging content.
- Develop effective assessment strategies, including formative and summative assessments, quizzes, assignments, and project-based learning activities.
- Apply instructional design theories, adult learning principles, and online pedagogy to create effective learning experiences.
- Ensure all course materials are accessible and compliant with relevant accessibility standards (e.g., WCAG).
- Evaluate the effectiveness of courses through student feedback, performance data, and instructional reviews, making data-driven improvements.
- Manage multiple curriculum development projects simultaneously, adhering to project timelines and quality standards.
- Stay current with emerging trends and best practices in online education, instructional design, and educational technology.
- Provide guidance and mentorship to junior curriculum developers and instructional designers.
- Contribute to the development and refinement of institutional standards for online course design and delivery.
- Support faculty in the implementation and facilitation of online courses.
- Master's degree in Education, Curriculum Design, Instructional Design, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in curriculum development, with a significant focus on online and adult learning environments.
- Proven ability to design engaging and effective online courses, including learning objectives, content, activities, and assessments.
- Strong understanding of instructional design models (e.g., ADDIE, SAM) and adult learning theories.
- Experience with Learning Management Systems (LMS) such as Canvas, Moodle, or Blackboard.
- Excellent writing, editing, and communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams in a remote setting.
- Project management skills with the ability to manage timelines and deliverables.
- Familiarity with multimedia development tools and techniques is a plus.
- Demonstrated commitment to inclusive and equitable learning environments.
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