Lecturer In Community & Youth Work at Goldsmiths, University of London

Goldsmiths University of London is a research intensive single campus university proud of its reputation for innovative and challenging research across its wide range of disciplines. In the 2012-13 QS World University Rankings Goldsmiths was placed in the world’s top 100 and the UK’s top 20 institutions for Arts and Humanities for the third year running. We bring creative innovate and unconventional approaches to all our subjects across research and teaching but everything we do is based on the highest academic standards.

The Department of Social Therapeutic and Community Studies is seeking to recruit a motivated Community and Youth Work lecturer to work on its established National Youth Agency validated professionally qualifying programmes. You will have a sound understanding of learning and practice contexts in Youth Work and Community Work will be required to teach tutor and assess the learning of students and be capable of convening an undergraduate programme. You will also be research active and will be expected to develop and/or extend a robust research agenda in the field. You will have a first degree and higher degree together with a professional qualification in Youth Work (preferably JNC qualified) and experience of teaching.