Lecturer in Physiotherapy

Inspire the Future of Physiotherapy – Join us as a Lecturer!

Are you a passionate physiotherapist or experienced physiotherapy lecturer who wants to make a real difference to the next generation of practitioners?

We are looking for a Lecturer in Physiotherapy who can bring creativity and professional insight to an ambitious and growing programme, helping us deliver an outstanding student experience and prepare graduates who are confident, capable and ready to make a positive impact in practice.

You will help shape future physiotherapists from the start of their professional journey by delivering engaging, inclusive and evidence-informed teaching that connects theory with practice. Joining a supportive academic community with modern simulation facilities, your expertise and ideas will contribute to an innovative, practice-focused learning environment.

Due to growth, we have a number of posts available. We would particularly welcome applications from those with cardiorespiratory or neurology experience. 

If you are ready to inspire, support and develop the physiotherapists of tomorrow, we would love to hear from you.

Should you wish to discuss the role further, please contact: Carla Phillips C.Phillips@ucb.ac.uk 

Benefits:

• Generous allocation of annual leave
  • 38 days’ paid leave per year
  • 12 Bank Holidays & Concessionary Days
• Excellent Teachers’ Pension Scheme
  • Employer Contributions
    • Teachers’ Pension Scheme – 28.6%
  • Subsidised private healthcare provided by Aviva including a Digital GP Service.
  • Employee Assistance Programme inclusive of counselling services, financial wellbeing support and bereavement support
  • Annual health MOTs with our Registered Nurse
  • Excellent staff development opportunities including professional qualification sponsorship
  • A variety of salary sacrifice schemes including technology and cycle
  • Heavily-subsidised on-site car parking in central Birmingham
  • Free on-site gym membership

Closing Date: 25 October 2026

Interview Date: 12 November 2026

How to apply: Please click 'Apply’ to be redirected to our website, where you can download an application pack.

Standard Information: UCB is an equal opportunities employer.

University College Birmingham is proud to be TEF rated Silver, with a Good Ofsted rating.

UCB has achieved the Investors in Diversity Bronze Award. 

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