Senior Lecturer Modern Foreign Languages (Part time)(Fixed Term)

The job requirements are detailed below. Where applicable the skills, qualifications and memberships required for this job have also been included.

Fixed Term for 2 years from September 2025

Leeds Trinity University is a renowned institution located in the heart of West Yorkshire, dedicated to providing a transformative educational experience. With a rich history dating back to 1966, we have grown into a dynamic and inclusive community that champions academic excellence, personal growth, and professional success. We offer state-of-the-art facilities, a supportive environment, and a strong sense of community, making it a great place for students and colleagues to thrive.

We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic, collaborative, high-performing academic member of staff to contribute to our programmes in Secondary Education, and to the wider School of Education.  Leeds Trinity has a proud tradition of working in Teacher Education and our Secondary Education provision includes postgraduate programmes across a wide range of subject areas in the age phases 11-16, developed in close partnership with schools.  The Institute also has strong provision in the wider area of children, young people and families and now wants to build on the synergies between ITE and this provision to become one of the leaders in this field, delivering outstanding research and practice that positively impacts on children, young people, and families across our region.   

We are currently seeking to enhance our provision of the Modern Foreign Languages PGCE programme.  The post holder will work as part of the Secondary Education team and lead their PGCE programme.  Candidates should be able to contribute to teaching, research, curriculum development and partnership activities in the wider field of secondary education. Candidates should also be able to use their expertise to support and mentor students throughout school-based training.

Please note that this post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. 

Closing date for applications: 21st March 2025

Interviews for this post are expected to take place week commencing 31st March 2025.

This role will be located at Leeds Trinity University campus in Horsforth, Leeds/ our City Centre Campus. Through our agile working framework, there will also be the option to spend some time working remotely, which will be discussed further with candidates at interview.

If you have any queries about the application process, please email jobs@leedstrinity.ac.uk or call 0113 283 7130.

Leeds Trinity University values diversity and inclusion and particularly encourages applications from the following groups as they are currently under-represented within the University: Women, LGBTQ+ and Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic applicants, as well as candidates with disabilities, whether hidden or otherwise. The University will consider all forms of flexible working arrangements.

Please note that we do not accept speculative CVs or unsolicited calls from recruitment agencies.