Lecturer in Dietetics and Human Nutrition

ABOUT US 

Transforming lives through excellent education 

London Metropolitan University is a striving and ambitious institution committed to transforming the lives of its students through excellent education. 

We are committed to making education available to people from all walks of life, creating and advancing social justice, social mobility and access to opportunity and professions. Our graduates benefit personally, but also contribute to society, culture, public service and the economy in all areas of London, the UK and around the world. 

The School of Human Sciences brings together the University's science based health related provision and the essential scientific disciplines that underpin this provision. Our dietetics courses are approved by the Health and Care Professions Council and closely allied to subjects related to medicine. We focus on activities that consider the factors that influence human health and wellbeing, taking a holistic approach to individual and community wellbeing. 

ABOUT THE POST 

The School of Human Sciences is advertising for a Lecturer in Dietetics and Human Nutrition. You will be passionate about education and be either an HCPC registered Dietitian or a Registered Nutritionist with the Association for Nutrition with a relevant degree, who is at the start of your career. 

This is an exciting role where you will be able to contribute to the delivery of our undergraduate and postgraduate Dietetics and Human Nutrition courses by delivering aspects of Nutritional Science and the practice of Dietetics and Human Nutrition. The post holder will be responsible for further developing our online course offer in addition to standard teaching. Our vision is to drive education for social justice, supporting representation, fair outcomes and opportunity. 

You will work collaboratively with our multi-professional Health Sciences academic team, which includes dietitians, nurses, nutritionists, sports professionals and physiotherapists.  

Join our dynamic and enthusiastic team of academics and placement providers who strive to deliver an exceptional student experience both in and out of the classroom.  Furthermore, and key to our provision, you will engage with our local communities and support the development of healthcare professionals who represent the populations they serve. 

Maintenance and further development of professional skills and expertise will be encouraged and supported.

For informal queries contact Sarah Illingworth, Head of Health Sciences via email s.illingworth@londonmet.ac.uk

Closing Date: 16^th December 

Interviews due to be held during the week of: 20^th January 

HOW TO APPLY 

Please click on the apply button and complete an online application in full making sure you address the person specification criteria in your statement as this will enable us to make an informed shortlisting decision.

View the benefits of working at London Met on our Information for Applicants page at: https://www.londonmet.ac.uk/about/jobs-at-london-met/information-for-applicants/ 

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