Lecturer and Programme Coordinator - Legal Studies (JB3502) at Educor Holdings

• Are you a legal professional with a passion for education and shaping the future of legal minds? We are seeking a dedicated Lecturer and Programme Coordinator to join our team at Woodmead College in Johannesburg. In this role, you will play a pivotal role in delivering exceptional legal education while contributing to the continuous improvement of our legal studies programmes.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Minimum of an NQF level 8 qualification in Law.
• Preference given to candidates with a Masters Degree in Law.
• Admission as an attorney or advocate is advantageous.
• 3-4 years of lecturing experience within higher education, specifically in legal studies or related fields.

Skills and Abilities:

• Proficiency in delivering distance learning using online tools and technology.
• Strong research skills to inform curriculum development and improvements.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective student engagement.
• Commitment to quality and compliance with legal education standards.
• Active participation in faculty and institutional committees.

Key Responsibilities:
Educational Excellence:

• Create engaging and interactive learning experiences for students, both in-person and through distance learning methods.
• Craft and enhance study materials, assessments, and curriculum to ensure they align with current legal standards and industry practices.

Research and Innovation:

• Stay updated with the latest legal trends and best practices by conducting thorough research to inform the development of our programmes.
• Infuse innovative approaches into the curriculum to ensure our students receive a cutting-edge legal education.

Student Support and Interaction:

• Provide comprehensive support to students, fostering a supportive and stimulating learning environment.
• Conduct regular contact sessions, address queries, and offer guidance to facilitate students' academic journey.

Quality Assurance:

• Continuously review and refine modules and programmes to maintain alignment with legal accreditation standards and industry benchmarks.
• Uphold the quality and relevance of assessments, study materials, and learning outcomes.

Professional Collaboration:

• Collaborate with fellow faculty members, committees, and legal professionals to share insights and contribute to the growth of legal knowledge.

Personal and Professional Development:

• Engage in ongoing personal and professional development in the field of law to ensure your expertise remains current and effective.
• Bring contemporary legal practices into the classroom, enhancing the relevance of your teachings.

Administrative and Organizational Oversight:

• Coordinate various administrative aspects of the legal programmes to ensure smooth operations and compliance with institutional goals.