Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Clinical Psychology

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About the Role

We are seeking to appoint a part-time Lecturer or Senior Lecturer in Clinical Psychology to join us at an exciting phase in our development. You will have a Doctoral-level qualification (or equivalent) and we particularly welcome applications from candidates who are currently practicing as HCPC registered Clinical Psychologists who can offer an applied practitioner focus to our teaching. Whilst you do not need to be research-active, we will support any successful candidate to develop their research and knowledge exchange profile should this match their ambitions.

You will be able to afford our students an outstanding university experience by making a significant contribution to the delivery of our Undergraduate and Postgraduate level teaching. Specialist expertise and knowledge in clinical psychology and mental health is expected for this post. You will be committed to ensuring that our students benefit from an exemplary education and opportunities to develop their transferable employability skills.

For informal enquiries about this vacancy, you may wish to contact: Prof Nick Hulbert-Williams,  Head of the Department of Psychology at Nick.Hulbert-Williams@edgehill.ac.uk

To learn more about the Department of Psychology at Edge Hill University visit https://www.edgehill.ac.uk/departments/academic/psychology/

About You

You will be an enthusiastic and friendly professional who is excited about making notable contributions to psychology education. You will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, coupled with a commitment to providing a supportive student experience. Through your contributions to teaching excellence, you will be able to inspire our students to achieve their full potential.

To be successful you will further enrich our students’ experience through your coaching and mentorship skills, and your subject knowledge, as evidenced through your qualifications and experience. In return, you will join a forward thinking and dynamic team that pushes the boundaries of curriculum development within our discipline. We have ambitious strategies for research and knowledge exchange and provide support and mentorship for candidates who aspire to grow their profile.

This post provides an outstanding opportunity for a part-time academic role for a practitioner clinical psychologist. We will provide mentorship and appropriate professional development to help you to flourish in our stimulating and supportive research environment.

At Edge Hill University we value the benefits a rich and diverse workforce brings to our community and therefore welcome applications from all sections of society.

Rewards & Benefits

• A minimum of 48 days annual leave per annum, pro rata (inclusive of bank holiday and University closure days)
• Access to a range of CPD to support your career development, with three defined pathways for progression.
• Employee assistance programme with access to free confidential counselling sessions, legal & financial advice, and health & wellbeing resources.
• Automatic enrolment into the Teacher’s Pension Scheme with our employer contribution of 23.68%
• Discounted membership to our onsite state-of-the-art sport and leisure facilities
• Beautiful award-winning on-campus working environment.
• Staff benefits scheme, which provides you with discounts across the high street, supermarket shopping, cinema tickets, dining out and more.

About Us

At Edge Hill University we believe in the life changing opportunities knowledge can create. Since 1885, we’ve been creating access to knowledge for those who may not have had the opportunity to before.

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