89 Universities jobs in the United Kingdom
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!
Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you
Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Lead Higher Education Lecturer
Posted 3 days ago
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Senior Lecturer - Higher Education
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Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver engaging and informative lectures, seminars, and tutorials across relevant degree programmes.
- Develop and update course materials, syllabi, and assessment strategies to reflect current best practices and research.
- Conduct independent and collaborative research, leading to high-quality publications in reputable journals and conferences.
- Supervise undergraduate and postgraduate student research projects and dissertations.
- Contribute to the strategic development and enhancement of the academic programmes within the department.
- Undertake administrative duties, including committee work, programme leadership, and student support.
- Mentor and provide guidance to junior teaching staff and postgraduate students.
- Actively participate in departmental meetings and contribute to the academic community.
- Seek external funding opportunities to support research activities.
- Represent the institution at academic conferences and events.
- Foster strong relationships with industry partners and professional bodies.
- PhD in a relevant academic discipline.
- A distinguished record of teaching and student supervision at university level.
- A strong publication record in peer-reviewed journals and a developing research agenda.
- Demonstrated ability to secure research funding is highly desirable.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Experience in curriculum development and academic leadership.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team and contribute to a positive academic environment.
- Commitment to the principles of academic freedom and integrity.
- Relevant professional qualifications or memberships may be an advantage.
Principal Lecturer - Higher Education
Posted 5 days ago
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Qualifications:
- Doctorate (PhD or equivalent) in Education or a closely related field.
- Substantial experience (8+ years) in teaching and research at the university level.
- Proven track record of significant research output and publications in reputable journals.
- Experience in curriculum development and academic leadership.
- Demonstrated ability to supervise postgraduate students effectively.
- Experience in securing research grants or external funding.
- Excellent lecturing, presentation, and communication skills.
- Strong understanding of current trends and issues in education.
Curriculum Developer - Higher Education
Posted 9 days ago
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Higher Education Lecturer (Remote)
Posted 11 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Deliver high-quality lectures and instructional content in assigned courses via online platforms.
- Develop and update course syllabi, learning materials, and assessments.
- Facilitate student engagement through discussions, virtual labs, and interactive activities.
- Provide timely and constructive feedback on student assignments and performance.
- Mentor and advise students, supporting their academic and professional development.
- Maintain accurate student records and track progress.
- Contribute to curriculum development and program review processes.
- Engage in scholarly activity, research, and professional development within your discipline.
- Uphold the academic standards and values of the university.
- Collaborate with colleagues and administrative staff to ensure smooth course delivery.
- Master's or PhD degree in a relevant academic discipline.
- Demonstrated experience in teaching or lecturing at the university or college level.
- Strong knowledge of subject matter within your specialization.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in online learning technologies and virtual classroom environments (e.g., Moodle, Blackboard, Zoom).
- Ability to design engaging online learning experiences.
- Commitment to student success and inclusive pedagogy.
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage time effectively in a remote role.
- Research and publication record is advantageous.
Curriculum Developer - Higher Education
Posted 17 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and revise academic curricula for higher education programs.
- Conduct needs assessments and learning analyses to identify curriculum requirements.
- Apply instructional design principles and models to create engaging learning materials.
- Develop learning objectives, course content, assessments, and evaluation strategies.
- Collaborate with faculty and subject matter experts to ensure content accuracy and relevance.
- Incorporate technology-enhanced learning strategies and digital tools into curriculum design.
- Ensure curricula align with institutional standards, accreditation requirements, and industry best practices.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of implemented curricula and make necessary revisions.
- Stay current with pedagogical research, trends in higher education, and advancements in instructional technology.
- Master's degree in Education, Curriculum Design, Instructional Technology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in curriculum development within higher education.
- Demonstrated expertise in instructional design methodologies and learning theories.
- Proficiency with learning management systems (LMS) and e-learning authoring tools.
- Strong research, analytical, and writing skills.
- Excellent project management and organisational abilities.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders, including faculty and administrators.
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Part Time Higher Education Administrator
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Join Our Team as a Higher Education Administrator!
Are you ready to make a difference in the world of education? We're looking for a dynamic and organised Higher Education Administrator to provide vital administrative support within the Financial Markets Group and the Initiative in Sustainable Finance at the Global School of Sustainability. This is a fantastic temporary opportunity to enhance your skills while contributing to impactful projects!
Position Details:
- Contract Type: Temporary
- Hours: 17.5 to 21 hours per week (
- Location: Holborn
- Start Date: ASAP
- End Date: 19th December 2025 (with the possibility of extension)
Key Dates:
- 29th September: 9.00am or 9.30am to 8.30pm
- 29th October: 8.00am to 2.00pm
- 5th November: Evening until 8.30pm
- 18th November: Evening until 8.30pm
- 4th December: Evening until 8.30pm
- 5th December: 8.00am to 6.30pm
- W/C 15th December: Half-day conference (date TBC)
What You'll Be Doing:
As a Higher Education Administrator, your role will involve a mix of office coordination, communications, and event support. Here's a sneak peek at your key responsibilities:
Office Coordination:
- Provide comprehensive administrative support to the Centre team.
- Act as a go-to contact for students, staff, and visitors.
- Manage the publication process for working papers and conference proceedings.
- Handle expenses claims, invoices, and purchase orders.
- Maintain an organised and efficient office environment.
Communications:
- Collaborate with academics to create and share content across various platforms.
- Develop and maintain engaging webpages for the Centre and its projects.
Events Coordination:
- Support the planning and execution of conferences, seminars, and public events.
- Serve as the primary contact for speakers and delegates, ensuring seamless communication.
- organise travel and accommodation for participants.
- Maintain accurate records of events, including attendance and costs.
Who You Are:
We're looking for someone who is enthusiastic, proactive, and detail-oriented. You should have:
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong organisational abilities with a knack for prioritising tasks.
- A proactive approach to problem-solving and a creative mindset.
- The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Why Join Us?
- Be part of a vibrant team that values your contributions.
- Gain valuable experience in a supportive environment.
- Enjoy the flexibility of working hours with some evening events.
If you're excited about the opportunity to support meaningful educational initiatives and have the skills we're looking for, we want to hear from you! Apply now and let's shape the future of sustainability together.
Apply Today!
Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Remote Curriculum Developer - Higher Education
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The core of this position involves collaborating with subject matter experts, faculty, and instructional designers to translate complex subject matter into accessible and impactful learning experiences. You will develop comprehensive syllabi, lesson plans, assessments, and digital learning resources. This includes integrating pedagogical best practices, leveraging educational technology, and ensuring alignment with accreditation standards and institutional goals. Your work will directly contribute to the quality and relevance of our educational offerings.
Key responsibilities include:
- Designing and developing new curricula and updating existing course content for various disciplines.
- Collaborating with faculty to ensure academic rigor and pedagogical soundness.
- Creating diverse learning materials, including lectures, readings, assignments, and interactive exercises.
- Developing assessment strategies and tools to measure student learning outcomes effectively.
- Integrating appropriate educational technologies and online learning platforms into course design.
- Ensuring all curriculum adheres to institutional quality standards and accreditation requirements.
- Conducting research on emerging trends and best practices in education and instructional design.
- Providing guidance and support to faculty on curriculum implementation and delivery.
- Managing curriculum development projects from inception to completion.
- Reviewing and evaluating course effectiveness based on student feedback and performance data.
We are looking for candidates with a strong background in curriculum design, instructional technology, or a specific academic field at the university level. Experience in developing online or blended learning courses is essential. You should possess excellent research, writing, and analytical skills, coupled with a deep understanding of learning theories and adult education principles. Familiarity with Learning Management Systems (LMS) such as Moodle, Canvas, or Blackboard is required. A Master's degree or PhD in a relevant academic discipline or education is strongly preferred. Exceptional project management and communication skills are necessary for effective remote collaboration. If you are passionate about shaping the future of education and thrive in a virtual environment, this opportunity is for you.
Remote Curriculum Developer - Higher Education
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Key responsibilities include collaborating with subject matter experts, faculty, and instructional designers to conceptualize new courses and programs. You will conduct thorough needs analyses to identify learning gaps and opportunities for curriculum enhancement. Developing learning objectives, content outlines, instructional materials, and assessment strategies will be central to your role. This involves creating a variety of educational resources, including lectures, readings, interactive exercises, and multimedia components, all tailored for online delivery. Ensuring the curriculum is aligned with accreditation standards, pedagogical best practices, and technological advancements in e-learning is essential. You will also play a role in evaluating the effectiveness of existing curricula and implementing necessary revisions.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of adult learning principles and instructional design methodologies. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are crucial for collaborating with diverse teams and articulating pedagogical concepts. You must be highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously in a remote setting. A proactive approach to problem-solving and a passion for education are highly valued. Familiarity with learning management systems (LMS) such as Moodle, Blackboard, or Canvas is expected. Experience in developing online courses is a significant advantage.
Required qualifications include a Master's degree in Education, Curriculum Development, or a related field. A minimum of 4 years of experience in curriculum design and development, preferably within higher education or online learning environments, is necessary. Demonstrable experience in instructional design, assessment development, and content creation for digital platforms is a must. The ability to work autonomously and maintain high levels of productivity in a remote work environment is critical. Join us in shaping the future of higher education through innovative and accessible learning.