Location: | Northampton |
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Salary: | £38,205 to £42,978 per annum |
Hours: | Full Time |
Contract Type: | Permanent |
Placed On: | 9th August 2024 |
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Closes: | 18th September 2024 |
Job Ref: | UN5038 |
About the job
Interview date: 27 September 2024
This is a permanent Lecturer post within the Psychology & Sociology subject area and is offered on a full-time basis, although applicants seeking to work part time will also be considered. The post will require you to undertake teaching, assessment and related activities, primarily on our MSc programmes in Counselling Children and Young People and Child and Adolescent Mental Health. The successful applicant will be expected to engage in interdisciplinary scholarly activities to enhance the impact and profile of the Faculty's outputs.
About you
You will have an educational background in Counselling, Psychology or a closely related discipline. A postgraduate qualification in Counselling or Psychotherapy is essential to the post and you will be expected to be registered or accredited as a counsellor, psychotherapist or counselling psychologist with a recognised professional body (such as BACP). Expert knowledge of children and young people is highly desirable and previous experience of teaching in Further/Higher Education is a distinct advantage. You will have well developed written and verbal communication, time management and organisation skills and an effective approach to completing tasks. Good IT skills, including competence in using visual learning environments and remote teaching platforms is essential. A dedication to providing a personalised and supportive student learning experience is vital.
Qualifications
Essential;
Desirable;
Right to work
All candidates will be asked to provide proof of eligibility to work in the UK at interview. The University can consider Skilled Worker visa sponsorship for this position subject to eligibility requirements of the points-based system being met.
Equality
We welcome applications from underrepresented groups.
The University of Northampton is committed to providing a vibrant, ethical and sustainable work, study and living environment that values equality, diversity and inclusion.
This commitment, along with our legal and moral obligations, provides an inclusive environment for staff, students and the public who may be affected by our activities.
Together @ UON confirms our commitment to equality and inclusion, underpinned by our belief in taking action. We are dedicated to creating an environment that celebrates equality and harnesses the power of diversity.
Together @ UON demonstrates our pledge to our staff, students and partners to nurture and develop an environment where equality and inclusion can thrive whilst we Transform Lives and Inspire Change.
To find out more, please visit: https://www.northampton.ac.uk/about-us/governance-and-management/management/equality-and-diversity/
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