SOCIAL AND POLITICAL SCIENCE

VISITING LECTURERS

CASUAL - PART-TIME - £53.61  PER HOUR

The University of Chester Social and Political Science Division are looking for visiting lecturers to teach on the Undergraduate Criminology course.

This course promotes the strengths and best interests of students to prepare them to enter into the real world of criminology and criminal justice. This course develops socially aware students who learn criminology from an interdisciplinary and international perspective. Students will explore theoretical and practical understandings of crime, harm and victimisation applying knowledge and building understanding of the criminal justice system and journey. There is a clear social justice focus throughout which critically reviews media landscapes and their impacts to society.

Applicants should have experience teaching criminology to undergraduate students.

Teaching will take place in person at our Exton Park campus, Parkgate Road, Chester.

Rate of pay is as below:

Normally paid a scheduled teaching hourly rate, inclusive of time for preparation and marking, and 17.6% holiday pay. £53.61 per hour (basic hourly rate x 2.5 hours).

Basic hourly rate plus 17.6% holiday pay, to be paid if undertaking marking only, or other work that does not require additional preparation time. £25.22 per hour (basic hourly rate x 1.176 hours).

If interested, please send a CV to: sps@chester.ac.uk.

Closing Date: 06 Nov 2026

Department/Division: Hourly Paid

Salary: £53.61 per hour for teaching and marking and £25.22 per hour for marking only
Part time