Lecturer in Humanistic Psychotherapy

Role Purpose:

Due to the continued growth and expansion of our Humanistic Psychotherapy programme, we are looking for UKCP registered (or equivalent) psychotherapists to join our dynamic teaching team. Our Diploma with optional MSc in Humanistic Psychotherapy is accredited by the UKCP and validated by Middlesex University. We offer an integrated Humanistic approach which combines Gestalt, Person Centred and Transactional Analysis modalities.

Role and Responsibilities:

Teaching and Learning:

To contribute to teaching and learning on the training programme through:

• Preparation and development of module teaching materials.
• Delivery of modules
• Assessment of modules, which includes setting and marking assignments and case studies and being available as a viva assessor.
• Contribute to the development of innovative methods of teaching learning and assessment
• Liaise closely with all staff to ensure quality teaching.

Academic Advice

• To advise and guide students to support their progress through the course, including tutorials.
• This entails acquiring a broad understanding of the philosophy and operation of the course, detailed understanding of assessment requirements and procedures and university regulations.

Management and Administration

• Attend tutor meetings.
• Liaise closely with the academic co-ordinator.
• Contribute to the administration of the course. This may include undertaking tasks involved in student recruitment/assessment, induction, keeping student records up to date, acting as APL assessor etc.
• Undertake personal administrative work (e.g. filing, completing student records).

Desirable:

You will specialise in either Gestalt, Person Centred, Transactional Analysis or have an Integrative Humanistic approach. You will be available to teach on Mondays, typically 20 Mondays across the academic year. Being a part of our warm, welcoming and supportive team, you will play a key role in educating and nurturing our next cohort of emerging psychotherapists and will be joining us at an exciting time in our development.

How To Apply:

To apply please send your CV and covering letter, outlining your interest in the role to hr@metanoia.ac.uk via the 'Apply' button, or to discuss this further, please contact the Director of Studies, Melissa Cliffe, on Melissa.cliffe@metanoia.ac.uk or telephone 020 8579 2505.