Lecturer In Speech and Language Therapy with Deaf People

City St George’s, University of London is the University of business, practice and the professions and brings together the expertise and excellence of City, University of London and St George’s, University of London into one institution. The combined university is now one of the largest higher education destinations for London students, combining a breadth of disciplines across health, business, policy, law, creativity, communications, science and technology. Our students are at the heart of everything that we do, and we are committed to supporting them to pursue their career and personal ambitions.

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Background

This fixed-term part-time lecturer position is designed to cover teaching and assessment in the area of Speech and Language Therapy with Deaf People.

The position involves work alongside clinical and academic colleagues in the Department of Language and Communication Science to support course delivery of the BSc and MSc in Speech & Language Therapy.

Responsibilities

• To deliver Deafness lectures and support exam marking
• To contribute to supervision and marking of student projects
• To contribute to marking of student clinical exams
• Occasional other duties to be discussed (e.g. interviewing, course planning, other teaching)

Person Specification

The candidate will hold a postgraduate qualification (ideally at PhD level), be a qualified and HCPC registered Speech and Language Therapist (SLT), and hold a teaching qualification at University level. They will have highly specialist clinical experience as a SLT with Deaf people, plus experience of teaching and marking BSc and MSc students' work in the area of Deafness, including supervision of research projects. The successful candidate will have excellent planning, organisational and time management skills, a co-operative working style and excellent teaching skills.

Additional Information

Closing date: 30th May 2025 at 11:59pm.

The selection process will involve an interview and a 15 minute presentation in the format of a lecture on an aspect of working as a Speech and Language Therapist with Deaf People. Further details will be confirmed at the interview stage.

To apply and for more information about the post please use the links below.

City St George’s offers a sector-leading salary, pension scheme and benefits including a comprehensive package of staff training and development.

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We welcome applications regardless of age, caring responsibilities, disability, gender identity, gender reassignment, marital status, nationality, pregnancy, race and ethnic origin, religion and belief, sex, sexual orientation and socio-economic background.

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