Reader in Psychological Clinical Teaching

Company description:

We are a world class research-intensive university. We deliver teaching and learning of the highest quality. We play a leading role in economic, social and cultural development of the North East of England. Attracting and retaining high-calibre people is fundamental to our continued success.

Job description:

The School of Psychology at Newcastle University is offering an opportunity to lead and direct the School's clinical programmes. The post encompass (i) the director role of the Doctorate in Clinical Psychology (DClinPsy) programme and (ii) management of two further postgraduate clinical programmes (the Low Intensity and postgraduate diploma in CBT programmes). The post holder will also be supported to establish a research/scholarship portfolio to enhance the research profile of the School.

The DClinPsy programme is accredited by both the BABCP and AFT for its specialist therapy pathways, and the CBT diploma is BABCP accredited. The post holder will liaise with colleagues within the NHS, university and across other UK DClinPsy and psychological profession training programmes as required.

Please direct informal enquiries to Dr Kate Swainston, Director of Research in the School of Psychology kate.swainston@ncl.ac.uk or Dr Gabriele Jordan, Head of School gabriele.jordan@newcastle.ac.uk

Further information on the School of Psychology can be found at https://www.ncl.ac.uk/psychology/

You can find further details in our candidate information pack here

Interviews will be held on 30 September/01 October 2025

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