Clinical Teaching Fellow in Veterinary Clinical Sciences

Starting Range:  Grade 7: £38,784 - £47,389 per annum (pro rata according to FTE)

Part-time: from 0.2fte up to 0.8fte (indefinite and fixed term opportunities)

We are looking for a highly motivated individual or individual(s) to join the academic team at Harper & Keele Veterinary School as a Clinical Teaching Fellow in Veterinary Sciences on a part-time basis.

The post holder will be a key part of the programme team focussing on the delivery of small group tutorial teaching and case-based learning which is integrated throughout the foundation phase of the Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine and Surgery (BVetMS) programme. The successful candidate must be a Member of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (MRCVS) (or be eligible for RCVS registration without the requirement to sit the statutory membership examination).

The CTF team contribute to the educational design and development of teaching materials and facilitate tutorials to provide clinical and professional contextualisation of the foundation sciences, including anatomy, physiology, animal management, behaviour and welfare and animal health sciences, and supporting student professional and personal development by providing tutoring in academic skills, professional behaviours, communication skills and reflective practice. 

Opportunity to facilitate and deliver case-based learning in the 3^rd year of the programme, focussing on veterinary pathology and preparation for clinical practice will be available. The CTF team also support student wellbeing and pastoral care in conjunction with student academic mentors and central student support services.

The School recognises that its success depends upon the contribution and dedication of its talented staff. In return, we have a competitive benefits package available, including:  

• Competitive rate of pay with annual increments within the grade
• Generous annual leave entitlement with opportunities to purchase additional leave  
• Excellent staff pension scheme   
• Access to continued personal, professional and career development   
• On site ‘outstanding’ nursery (Keele campus only)
• Health and fitness facilities on site
• Cycle to work scheme (subject to eligibility)

The Harper & Keele Veterinary School is committed to operating flexible working practices wherever possible. The Harper & Keele Veterinary School values equality and diversity across the workforce and ensuring our staff community is reflective of the diversity of our student population. In support of these commitments, we welcome applications from individuals of Black, Asian, and ethnic minority backgrounds.

Please note this appointment is subject to medical clearance by the University’s Occupational Health provider.

The starting salary will be at the beginning of the pay scale for the grade.

Please contact vacancies@keele.ac.uk if clarification is required. 

For full post details and to find out more about working at Keele please click the 'Apply' button above. 

For informal enquiries: Contact Ruth Corbett, Harper Adams CTF Team Co-Lead, r.a.corbett@hkvets.ac.uk or Jenny Powell, Keele CTF Co-Lead J.a.powell1@hkvets.ac.uk

Closing date for applications: 16^th August 2026

Interview date: 3^rd September 2026

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