The School of Psychology at the University of Roehampton is excited to be recruiting full and part-time Lecturers and Senior Lecturers across a variety of areas: Child Development, Cognitive Neuroscience, Biological Psychology, Research Methods, Forensic Psychology, Counselling Psychology, Psychotherapy, and Play Therapy. We are seeking creative, student focused and collegiate colleagues to join our wonderful team in the School. We welcome applications from those with academic or professional backgrounds. Further details on each role can be found on the links below.

We are a university committed to preparing students for jobs in key sectors in London and beyond. Employers work closely with us to co-create curriculum and we work in partnership with students every step of the way. We are proud that our graduates are distinctive and highly employable. They are agents of social change who go on to make a real difference in the world. We are therefore looking for candidates who put student learning and success at the centre of their work, and who utilise evidence-based, practice-related, contemporary approaches to learning and teaching.

We place engagement, collaboration, and working in partnership at the heart of everything we do. Our research and innovation aims at improving mental health and wellbeing in individuals, services, communities, locally, nationally and internationally. The School of Psychology is unique in its disciplinary composition and expertise which spans experimental psychology, cognitive neuroscience, comparative psychology, psychological therapies and arts and play therapies. Our multidisciplinary approach seeks to improve the understanding of factors that influence health, mental health and wellbeing, and to develop strategies and interventions to improve mental health and wellbeing particularly (but not exclusively) in young people and adolescents, and in human populations more broadly. Our researchers evidently help businesses, services, communities, and policy makers by producing nationally and internationally significant outputs and delivering impactful projects and knowledge exchange. Staff and students access a world class library and state of the art facilities that include an MRI scanner, a fully equipped psychology lab, a psychological therapy suite and art, dance, music and play therapy studios.

We are London’s Campus University, based on a beautiful 54 acre parkland campus. This short video will give you a taste of life at our wonderful campus and its excellent facilities. The successful applicant, in return will receive from the University: 35 days annual leave; plus bank holidays and winter closure; Discounted Gym Membership at Nuffield Health; Cycle to Work Scheme; Employee Assistance Programme; Discounts at high street shops, including up to 90% of Microsoft products, and 35% of Apple; Service led Hybrid working; Generous family friendly policies, including 26 weeks paid maternity, 4 paid weeks paternity, and 6 months full pay sickness; Access to discounted private healthcare; Access to discounted electronic goods; Free annual flu jabs; Free eye tests; Interest free season ticket loans; Relocation financial support; Discounted office furniture for home set ups; Discounted Costco membership plus local discounts at shops and services in Roehampton and Putney. You can learn more about working at Roehampton here.

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