Adjunct Lecturer – Social Work

Post: Adjunct Lecturer – Social Work Division: Humanities and Social Sciences About UCCI UCCI is a growing intellectual community of leaders and trailblazers, with 1,200 students and 70 full-time faculty and staff representing 30 nationalities and a wide range of expertise and experience. Minimum Qualifications

• A degree in Social Work, with preference for MSW or an equivalent graduate qualification.
• Experience in social work practice and social work field education within the Cayman Islands.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Demonstrated expertise in Social Work practice and/or social work education.
• Prior teaching experience at the tertiary level is an asset.
• Relevant professional/industry experience in areas of competence is desirable.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Outlook and Excel.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to build effective working relationships.
• High level of integrity in managing confidential and sensitive matters.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with commitment to collegial and collaborative work.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the delivery of high-quality teaching aligned with the University’s mission and core commitments.
• Design, prepare and develop course materials.
• Deliver lectures, seminars, tutorials and/or online sessions according to assigned teaching load.
• Assess and grade coursework, maintain accurate student records, and submit results on time.
• Provide academic support and monitor student progress.
• Facilitate workshops, tutorials and other learning experiences.
• Work collaboratively with the Dean and Programme Director to support effective programme delivery.
• Ensure course quality and compliance with UCCI Curriculum Committee standards.
• Implement innovative and effective pedagogical approaches reflecting current research and best practice.

Position Details Days of the Week: Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Thursday Hours per Day: 3-hour blocks Times: Classes are scheduled between 10:00 am and 9:00 pm How to Apply Submit a cover letter and CV outlining experience relevant to the discipline to recruitment@ucci.edu.ky by 02 January 2026. “Caymanians/Caymanian Status holders, persons married to Caymanians, and Permanent Residents are preferred.” Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.