Role Overview
Reporting to the Dean of the School of Education, the lecturer will teach and support students studying Special Needs Education, with a focus on visual impairments, across undergraduate, diploma, and certificate programmes. The role also contributes to course quality, student progression, and the development and sharing of research in the discipline.
Key Responsibilities
- Contribute to the development and periodic review of curricula for relevant courses.
- Prepare course outlines and develop learning materials that support the syllabus and planned course content.
- Teach undergraduate, diploma, and certificate classes in the relevant area.
- Set and administer examinations, invigilate where required, and report on students’ progress to the Department.
- Supervise student projects, participate in project defence meetings, and assess students during field studies, attachments, trips, or internships.
- Conduct research, publish findings, present work at conferences, and seek research funding for the University.
- Check class attendance records and confirm that students meet the requirement of attending more than four-fifths of lectures before sitting examinations.
- Take part in University meetings and functions, and undertake other duties assigned from time to time.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Master’s degree in Special Needs Education, specialising in Visual Impairments, from a recognised academic institution.
- Bachelor of Education in Special Needs Education, specialising in Visual Impairments.
- At least two years of teaching experience at a recognised institution of higher learning.
- Registered with the relevant professional body.
- Expected to be registered for a PhD in a relevant discipline.
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