About us: UHI North, West and Hebrides, a partner of the University of the Highlands and Islands, has over 600 staff, 19 campuses, and circa 9000 students. We cover an area larger than Wales and encompass more than 40% of Scotland’s coastline. As Scotland’s newest college, we are at the forefront of pioneering distinctive and sustainable learning, research, and knowledge exchange for our country’s rural and island communities, with national and international reach. Position: We are seeking a Module Leader and Lecturer (maternity cover) at the School of Adventure Studies. The role will involve the specialist delivery, assessment and leadership on our ‘Outdoor Therapeutic Practice’ Post Graduate Certificate. Responsibilities: The post involves the leadership and delivery of a module called ‘Therapeutic Programming in Outdoor and Adventurous Practice’. It is delivered as an Online/Residential module with a six-day residential in Spring. This post will include the module leadership and department and University meetings. Qualifications, Experience and Skills: The suitable candidate will ideally be working in a similar role in Higher Education or above and have Practitioner experience in Outdoor Therapeutic Practice in a range of adventure disciplines. The online delivery will start w/c 20th January and the residential is planned close to Fort William, Scotland w/c 28th April. Dates: Hours are spread across the period January – June 2025. Start date of contract w/c 6th January. Salary: £40,170 - £48,357 per annum, pro rata Location: School of Adventure Studies is based in Fort William, but this module can be delivered online remotely with an in person residential commitment near Fort William in April/May. Working Hours: 91 hours (4.136 per week), Fixed term for 22 weeks over Semester 2 (maternity cover) Closing Date: 17th December 2024 Interview Date: Expected 19th/20th December Benefits of working for us: · 10% Membership Discount at Highlife Highland · Occupational sick pay scheme and family friendly leave provisions · Staff Support and Employee Assistance Programmes · Employment Benefits Scheme including lifestyle savings · Cycle to Work Scheme · £80 towards cost of glasses required for VDU work To Apply: For a full job description and an application form, download the pack at: Staff - Vacancies (uhi.ac.uk) or email &114;&101;&99;&114;&117;&105;&116;&109;&101;&110;&116;&46;&110;&119;&104;&64;&117;&104;&105;&46;&97;&99;&46;&117;&107;