Job Description

Senior Lecturer in Law

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Cardiff School of Management Cardiff School of Management (CSM) is an ambitious, accredited provider of business and management education. State-of-the-art facilities on the Llandaff Campus provide an encouraging and creative learning environment, showcasing the School as a leading centre in the UK for Accounting, Economics and Finance; Business, Management and Law; Marketing and Strategy; and Tourism, Hospitality and Events Management. Staff are rightly proud of their significant contribution to regional regeneration and economic growth through teaching, enterprise work and applied research.


If you have a record of achievement that demonstrates the commitment, aptitude and enthusiasm to contribute to our global learning community through excellent teaching, scholarship, research and innovation, along with a shared passion for our values and vision, we look forward to receiving your application. We are particularly keen to hear from, and to support, applicants who will help develop our research standing and who will enhance the diversity of our university, our community and our partnerships.


You will be required to make a significant contribution to the delivery of our taught portfolio contributing to a range of undergraduate and postgraduate modules in our Law provision and other areas of our core curriculum depending on your areas of expertise and experience. Enthusiastic about student-centred pedagogy, you will contribute to education delivery, including programme management as required, across the range of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. You will also make a significant contribution to employability, and professional engagement with relevant internal and external organisations, at a regional, national and international level.


You will be expected to contribute to the research profile of the department and to meet the qualitative and quantitative requirements for submission to the next Research Excellence Framework.


The Department runs a highly successful LLB (Hons) Law Programme. The department also runs a BA(Hons) Business and Management Law pathway and a BA(Hons) Business Law and Management programme.

What we are looking for

An in-depth knowledge of specialist subject and professional area. An in-depth understanding of pedagogy. An in-depth understanding of research/enterprise and scholarly activity. Ability to design, develop and deliver a range of programmes at various levels. Ability to review programme design on a regular basis to ensure compliance with quality standards and academic regulations and to make alterations where appropriate. Ability to contribute to the achievement of the School Development Plan and the institutions strategic planning processes. Ability to develop research objectives, prepare proposals, carry out independent research, referee and contribute to peer assessment. Ability to identify opportunities for strategic development/improvement e.g. research projects, new courses, consultancy. Ability to identify (through the analysis of appropriate management information) areas requiring improved performance e.g. student numbers, student satisfaction. Experience of HE teaching or equivalent. Experience of providing academic leadership and first line support/mentoring for other colleagues. Experience of engaging in pedagogic and practitioner research. A good honours degree. Doctoral qualification. Ability to achieve Fellow Status as part of the Higher Education Academy's Professional Recognition scheme, within agreed timescales (as soon as is practicably possible and definitely within three years of commencement of employment).

If you have a record of achievement that demonstrates the commitment, aptitude and enthusiasm to contribute to our global learning community through excellent teaching, scholarship, research and innovation, along with a shared passion for our values and vision, we look forward to receiving your application. We are particularly keen to hear from, and to support, applicants who will help develop our research standing and who will enhance the diversity of our university, our community and our partnerships.

Why join Cardiff Metropolitan University?

We are a values-based University. We are proud of our culture, and we are there for our people. Our community spirit is the golden thread that underpins our values and behaviours. We support and embrace inclusion that enables everyone to feel respected and able to perform at their best. By joining our University, you'll find yourself in a unique environment where a wealth of knowledge and resources are readily available, supporting you with your career development.


We offer excellent benefits such as:

Annual leave of 35 days, plus 12 bank holiday / concessionary days (pro rata if part time) Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme with generous monthly contributions. Excellent family friendly policies - take a look on our Policy Hub page. Opportunities to learn and develop your skills with access to library and digital services facilities. Excellent sports and fitness facilities with subsidised membership. Free family access to our independent specialist wellbeing support provider, Health Assured.

Contact Us

If you would like to talk with us about this opportunity please contact Angela Joseph, Principal Lecturer and Head of Department of Business Management and Law, at AJoseph@cardiffmet.ac.uk


All applications must be submitted online.


The person specification will be used as a tool for shortlisting; so please make sure you use this information when writing your application. You can find useful hints and tips about how to apply by visiting our

Application Guidance

page.

Further details:

Swydd Ddisgrifiad

Why Work Here?

We invite you to join our collaborative community!


Dating back to 1865, we remain rooted in Wales with a global reach, offering you a world of opportunity. Our education, research and innovation deliver positive impact for equality, social inclusion and environmental sustainability, locally, nationally and internationally.

Are you ready to contribute to something remarkable?

Join us in helping us to progress and deliver real change.

Job Details

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School/Unit

School of Management

Location

Llandaff Campus

Salary

51,283 to 59,421 per annum


Permanent

Post Type

Full Time

Closing Date

Friday 29 August 2025

Reference

4071