Overview
In this role you will teach and support students across both BSc (Hons) and MSc Occupational Therapy, contributing to high-quality education within the School of Health. You will work with a collaborative, friendly team to integrate education and research that can transform health care. You will remain professionally active, leveraging clinical experience and evidence-based practice to inform teaching across pre- and post-registration courses. This is a full-time, permanent position with possible job sharing or part-time arrangements.
Pay / Benefits
- generous pension schemes
- excellent holiday entitlements
- flexible working
- reduced study fees
- subsidised fitness facilities
Responsibilities
- Teach and support students across BSc (Hons) Occupational Therapy and pre-registration MSc Occupational Therapy
- Contribute to curriculum delivery and academic development
- Engage in research activity and maintain professional profile
- Mentor and support colleagues and students within a collegiate team
- Participate in School and Centre for Learning & Teaching development activities
- Collaborate with colleagues across higher education and health services
Key requirements
- Registered Occupational Therapist
- Current experience in academia or recent experience as evidence-based practitioner
- Teaching experience across pre- and post-registration courses
- Research-active with a professional profile
- Experience of working in higher education is desirable
- Collaborative mindset
- Mentorship and collegiality
- Strong communication
- Evidence-based practice
- Academic teaching in higher education
- Curriculum delivery across multiple occupational therapy programmes
Senior Lecturer - Occupational Therapy in Leeds employer: Leeds Beckett University
Leeds Beckett University is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration among its staff. With a strong commitment to employee development, you will have ample opportunities for professional growth through research initiatives and academic leadership roles. Located in the heart of Leeds, the university provides a dynamic environment where you can make a meaningful impact on students' lives while enjoying a supportive community.
