Lecturer in Physiotherapy

Job Title: Lecturer in Physiotherapy
Hours: Part-time, up to 0.8 FTE available e.g. 30 hours per week
Salary: Band 6, £42,882 to £48,149 per annum, pro rata

About the Post

- The School of Allied Health Sciences, at the University of Suffolk is looking to appoint an effective and experienced Physiotherapist to join our dynamic Physiotherapy team. The post holder will be part of the lecturing team delivering the BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy programme. Further details on the course can be found on our website.
- You will be based in our new health and wellbeing building which houses two floors of brand-new clinical simulation facilities, state-of-the-art hospital wards, a midwifery birthday unit, a new sports and exercise facilities, working radiography imaging suite and counselling/physiotherapy clinic rooms.
- This is an exciting time to join the School of Allied Health Sciences, with our first cohort of Physiotherapy students expected to graduate in October 2025.

About the Team

- You will be part of a friendly, progressive and hard-working team who are passionate about contributing to the field of Physiotherapy.
- The course team are inclusive and regularly share their passion for their field and supporting society by working with stakeholders in the wider community to deliver workshops, including Special Olympics.

About You

- The post holder will possess significant specialist clinical and/or educational experience in the field of physiotherapy, with relevant experience to support teaching on the cardiorespiratory theme, and prior experience of working with students.
- We are looking to recruit a forward thinking and innovative physiotherapist who is eager to embrace this unique opportunity to share physiotherapy undergraduate education in Suffolk and complement our current team.
- The post holder will also support the University’s mission to make a major contribution to the health and wellbeing of people in the region and to make a positive impact on society.
- The post holder will also be a highly motivated and talented candidate, who will not only make the most of opportunities provided by our School, but also help to develop new opportunities in research and teaching.

Benefits

- Generous annual leave entitlement of 25 days for Bands 1-4 and 30 days for Bands 5 and above, plus 8 bank holidays and any university closure days.
- Agile and flexible working, including family friendly policies.
- We offer a competitive pension scheme through USS.
- Staff discounts at a number of local amenities.
- Discounted membership at various Ipswich Fit sites: unlimited access to gyms, swimming lanes, fitness classes and discounted racket sports.
- We offer discounted rates for staff approved to study a UoS undergraduate or postgraduate course, subject to a set of criteria and conditions.
- Cycle to Work scheme.
- Electric vehicle salary sacrifice.
- Wellbeing programmes.
- Staff recognition annual awards.

Closing Date: Tuesday 27 May 2025

Interview Date/s (if known): Tuesday 10 June 2025

For an informal discussion about the role, please contact: Danielle Ramsey (Course Leader) at email address d.ramsey@uos.ac.uk or Andrew Bannan at a.bannan@uos.ac.uk

We are a values driven organisation, committed to ensuring we remain a beacon for aspiration and achievement, while providing a great environment to work and study. We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community and we encourage applications from under-represented groups.

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