Department of Design (Hourly paid workers)

Job title:

Department of Design (Hourly paid workers)

Company:

Manchester Metropolitan University

Job description

The Department of Design at Manchester School of Art is renowned for its international and world-class research in transdisciplinary Design Innovation with Sustainability; Community and Heritage; Making and Materiality; and Design for Health and Wellbeing; and its award-winning pedagogy in collaborative Design practice.We aim to create a viable future by facilitating responsible cultural, social, material, and technological transformations and we place value on responding to the needs of industry and society to address critical challenges. Our ambition is to be internationally recognised for employing design intelligently to address global challenges, whilst seeking to push the boundaries of research informed design and pedagogy to create the agenda setters of the future.Hourly Paid Associates/workers (Teaching Related)We are looking to engage with academic professionals across a wide range of different specialisms on an hourly paid basis. These hours are available on a short term, ad hoc basis providing support to our students through a range of roles.You will have experience in delivering and supporting Higher Education activities, at an undergraduate and postgraduate level, in subject specific and interdisciplinary contexts or have strong relevant industry knowledge and experience. You will have a positive approach and the ability to contribute to a team.Hourly Paid Associates/Workers (Teaching Related) cover a number of roles at the University such as:

• Language Tutors
• Demonstrators
• Placement Trainers
• Markers
• Tutors
• Placement Moderators
• Teaching Assistant

As an Hourly Paid Associate/ Worker in these roles you are required to have:

• Excellent communication skills and interpersonal skills.
• The ability to plan and prioritise workload to meet objectives.
• The ability to use initiative when dealing with a wide range of issues and problems, challenging decisions appropriately.
• A degree or appropriate equivalent experience in your subject area, along with knowledge and understanding of the changing nature of HE

Working at Manchester Met:Manchester Metropolitan University is a great place to work, and you will be part of a great team. We are ambitious for ourselves as an academic institution, and for both our students and our colleagues.In addition to a great working environment, you will have access to the University facilities including sport and library.If you would like to join our people and share our ambition, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and covering letter via our application portal where once reviewed a member of the Resourcing team will be in contact to discuss next steps.We have a variety of days and hours available. Please note that if we have no suitable hours available immediately, we will ask to retain your details in our talent pool for future opportunities.Manchester Met University is committed to creating an intentionally inclusive culture of belonging that promotes equity and celebrates diversity. We understand the importance of having a diverse workforce and the benefits it can bring to ensuring diversity of thought and innovation in everything we do. We, therefore, encourage applications from our local and international communities, in particular people from ethnic minority groups, disabled people and people who identify as LGBTQIA+.DetailsFaculty / Function:Arts & HumanitiesSalary:Various dependent on roleClosing Date:25 August 2024BenefitsMeet the recruiterMark LinsteadM.Linstead@mmu.ac.ukLoadingStart at the next stage of your careerFind out more about our opportunities, or get in touch to discuss bringing your expertise to a university where you’ll be supported and valued.

Expected salary

Location

Manchester

Job date

Sun, 04 Aug 2024 04:49:54 GMT

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