Speech and Language Therapy Clinical Teaching Fellow

The School of Psychology and Clinical Language Sciences is seeking to appoint a clinically experienced, qualified SLT to the position of Clinical Teaching Fellow in Speech & Language Therapy. We are looking for a passionate clinician who specialises in adult speech/language/communication disorders to join our collegiate, research-active and highly regarded team of academic and clinical staff.

The appointed individual will wish to share their knowledge and experience by delivering high quality clinical teaching and supervision to students on our highly regarded undergraduate and postgraduate Speech and Language Therapy programmes as part of our friendly team. We welcome applicants who have relevant clinical experience and experience of teaching and supervision of students on Speech and Language Therapy programmes.

The position is available on a part-time (3 days a week), fixed-term basis for up to 9 months, starting in September 2022 or as soon as possible thereafter.

You will have:

• Speech & Language Therapy qualification and be HCPC registered.
• Experience of clinical practice, specialising in adult speech/language/communication/EDS disorders.
• Experience of teaching/training in a Higher Education setting.
• Experience of supervising SLT students on clinical placements.
• Commitment to supporting an excellent student experience.
• Commitment to professionalism in undertaking responsibilities and in interactions with colleagues and students.

Interview date: 06/07/2022

Informal Contact Details
Contact role: Director of Teaching & Learning
Contact name: Ms Carol Fairfield
Contact phone: +44 (0)118 378 7462
Contact email: c.a.fairfield@reading.ac.uk

Alternative Informal Contact Details
Contact role: Clinical Director
Contact name: Ms Allie Biddle
Contact phone: +44 (0)118 378 4687
Contact email: a.biddle@reading.ac.uk

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Applications from job seekers who require sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. By reference to the applicable SOC code for this role, sponsorship may be possible under the Skilled Worker Route. Applicants should ensure that they are able to meet the points requirement under the PBS. There is further information about this on the UK Visas and Immigration Website.

The University is committed to having a diverse and inclusive workforce, supports the gender equality Athena SWAN Charter and the Race Equality Charter, and is a Diversity Champion for Stonewall, the leading LGBT+ rights organisation. Applications for job-share, part-time and flexible working arrangements are welcomed and will be considered in line with business needs.

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