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Lecturer in Initial Teacher Training and Education

at University of Derby, Derby, United Kingdom

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Salary
£39,560 to £46,970 a year
Closing date
15 November 2026
Start
Not given in the advert
Type of post
Teaching
Contract
Full Time, Permanent
First seen
21 October 2026, on jobs.ac.uk

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At the University of Derby, our Initial Teacher Training Education (ITTE) Primary programmes are designed to prepare future primary school teachers with the skills, knowledge, and confidence to make a lasting difference in children’s lives. We offer a supportive, practice-based route into teaching, combining high-quality academic study with extensive school-based placements across our network of partner schools. About the Role As a Lecturer in Initial Teacher Training and Education, you will play a key role in developing and inspiring the next generation of education professionals. You will deliver high-quality, engaging teaching across undergraduate, postgraduate and professional programmes, contributing to curriculum development, innovative learning approaches and an outstanding student experience. You will also provide academic and pastoral support. You will also contribute to research, scholarly activity and knowledge exchange, sharing your expertise through publications, conferences and collaborative partnerships. Working with colleagues and external partners, including schools, employers and professional bodies, you will help strengthen the University's academic profile and ensure employability is embedded throughout the curriculum. The anticipated interview date is 25 th November. About You You will be a student-focused educator with a passion for developing the next generation of teachers and enhancing the quality of teacher education. With Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), recent experience in primary or Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) education, and a strong academic background, you will bring valuable professional expertise and a commitment to research-informed teaching and learning. You will have a good understanding of current DfE, Ofsted and ITTECF frameworks, alongside knowledge of curriculum design, assessment, mentoring and effective school partnerships. You will be a reflective and collaborative professional who can engage and inspire students through a range of innovative teaching approaches, supported by strong communication, relationship-building and digital skills. Key Contact For further information and informal enquiries regarding the role, please contact Charlotte Mosey, Assistant Head of Discipline, email: c.mosey@derby.ac.uk For enquiries regarding your application and for sponsorship eligibility, please contact the recruitment team via recruitment@derby.ac.uk Important Information This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974 and is therefore subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Any information you provide will be treated in confidence and only used when considering your suitability for the post. To enable us to process your DBS check please ensure you are able to supply the documentation listed on the DBS website at interview stage. This role may be eligible for sponsorship by the University. The offered salary for this role is less than the going rate for the occupation and the minimum salary threshold for the Skilled Worker route (£41,700 per annum, as of 22 nd July 2025). Therefore you will only be eligible to apply for a Skilled Worker visa subject to your individual circumstances which must meet one of the following criteria set out by UKVI : Your job is on the Immigration Skills List You’re under 26, studying or a recent graduate, or in professional training You have a PhD level qualification that’s relevant to your job You have a postdoctoral position in science or higher education You must also meet the English Language requirement . Please note that the University will assess your individual eligibility for sponsorship at the shortlisting stage. For more information, visit our website . For more information and to apply on-line, please click the “Apply” button above. £39,560 to £46,970 per annum

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