Lecturer in Clinical Psychology and Mental Health

Job Details

Job Number: SU00943

Contract Type: Fixed Term

Salary: £39,355 to £45,413 per annum

Faculty/Directorate: Faculty of Medicine, Health and Life Science

Location: Singleton Campus, Swansea

Closing Date: 15 Jun 2025

Interview Date: 30 Jun 2025

Informal Enquiries:

• Kimberley Dienes: k.a.dienes@swansea.ac.uk
• Ian Walker: ian.walker@swansea.ac.uk

About Swansea University

Swansea University is a research-led institution known for its exploration and discovery since 1920. It offers a balance of excellent teaching and research, with a high quality of life, vibrant waterfront campuses, and a multicultural community, making it an attractive workplace globally.

Position Overview

This is a 6-month paternity cover position, working full-time. We seek an enthusiastic educator to contribute to our MSc in Clinical Psychology and Mental Health, our most successful master\’s program. You will teach motivated graduate students within a supportive team environment.

Candidate Profile

• Relevant skills and knowledge in clinical psychology and mental health
• Clinical practice experience is advantageous but not essential
• Experience in improving student experience, wellbeing, support, or mentoring
• Experience in teaching leadership, module leadership, quality assurance, or board participation is valuable

Additional Information

The pathway for this role is Education. The Academic Career Pathways (ACP) scheme recognizes and rewards strengths in research, teaching, student experience, leadership, and engagement. More details are available on the ACP webpage.

Equality and Diversity

The university promotes equality and diversity, welcoming applications from all protected characteristic groups, including age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation. Applications in Welsh are accepted and will be treated equally.

Language Requirements

The Welsh language level required is Level 1 — basic conversational skills, such as pronunciation, answering the phone, and common phrases, obtainable via a 1-hour course. Welsh language skills are valued and applicants may be interviewed in Welsh. Applications can be submitted in Welsh or English.

Application Process

Applications should include a CV and cover letter.

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