Location: | Canterbury, Hybrid |
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Salary: | £37,099 to £54,395 per annum. Please refer to advert for further details. |
Hours: | Full Time |
Contract Type: | Permanent |
Placed On: | 1st August 2024 |
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Closes: | 26th August 2024 |
Job Ref: | REQ04468 |
Please note a full application including a covering letter detailing your experience alongside a CV is required for applications to be considered. Please be advised applications made without providing a cover letter will not be accepted.
Background of department/role
The University’s School of Allied and Public Health Professions is the University’s academic and professional home for the Allied Health Professions, and for all those interested in improving public health and well-being. Our mission is to facilitate, educate and innovate to improve lives. We achieve this through our research, and by providing a portfolio of courses and other learning opportunities that are creative, inspirational and empowering, and which develop knowledge, policy and practice. Our research work within the School focuses on the improvement of health and care services, health and well-being by co-producing solutions in close collaboration with service users and other stakeholders.
We offer an exciting portfolio of applied healthcare courses at undergraduate and postgraduate levels alongside internationally renowned applied research in implementation and diagnostic practice and policy. The School provides courses at undergraduate and/or postgraduate levels for the Physiotherapy, Diagnostic Radiography, Medical Ultrasound, Clinical Reporting, Occupational Therapy, Paramedic Science, Speech & Language Therapy, Operating Department Practice, Ophthalmic Dispensing professions. In addition we offer courses that reflect a Public Health perspective around health promotion, mental health and global public health. We have exciting plans for the growth of both our educational and research programmes and are keen to attract people who share our ambitions to make a difference.
Our School has Athena SWAN bronze status. We value equality and diversity across our workforce and to ensuring our staff community is reflective of the diversity of our student population. In support of these commitments, the University welcomes applications from individuals of Black, Asian and ethnic minority backgrounds for all roles. We have identified six individual leadership behaviours for every member of the School which include developing a shared sense of purpose, supporting each other and celebrating each other’s achievements. We are committed to the development of our colleagues and offer a wide range of professional and academic development opportunities.
The Role
We provide a BSc OT and Apprenticeship course, to widen access to careers within speech and language therapy. Our particular areas of professional and research interests within occupational therapy include implementation and improvement science, health promotion .
We hope to recruit a colleague to join our academic team who shares our passion for supporting the development of occupational therapy, who will contribute to our courses and research developments. You will have the opportunity to work collaboratively with staff in the School of Allied & Public Health Professions and across the Faculty of Medicine, Health & Social Care to advance interprofessional education and research.
Salary: Lecturer- £37,099 – £42,978 per annum with further progression opportunities to £45,585 Senior Lecturer- £44,263 – £54,395 per annum with further progression opportunities to £57,696
How to apply
Closing date for applications: 26/08/24
Interviews are to be held: September 2024 (TBA)
If you require further information regarding the post please feel free to contact Rebecca Sandys Rebecca.Sandys@Canterbury.ac.uk (strictly no agencies, thank you) quoting reference number REQ04468.
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