Lecturer in Sport Therapy

University of East London

Founded in 1898, we at the University of East London (UEL) are proud to change lives through education. Our goal is to advance industry 5.0 careers-first education and provide a clear path to the jobs and opportunities of the future. We’re committed to driving diversity in the 5.0 talent pipeline, working in partnership to promote talent wherever it is found and creating a balanced, inclusive, and green future.

But we can't achieve this goal alone. We need forward-thinking, innovative, and curious individuals like you to join our community and help us craft our future. As part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to work with a diverse range of people who share your passion for creating positive change. We’re an inclusive and welcoming community that is constantly moving forward, never satisfied with the status quo.

About Us

The Department of Allied Sport and Exercise Sciences is located in Stratford, East London, in one of the most socioeconomically and demographically diverse areas in the world. A major focus of our research is investigating how early environments influence development. 

About the Job

We are seeking an exciting and vibrant Lecturer in Sports Therapy, to work with us in the Department of Applied Sport and Exercise Sciences. Working as part of a dynamic, award winning and diverse team covering a wide portfolio of specialities, you will deliver engaging teaching of our modules as well as developing content to stay up to date with ever-changing industry practices to ensure our students are employment ready through providing research informed teaching throughout. You will also liaise with and provide support to our expanding network of industry partners and placement hosts and carry out appropriate administrative duties. 

Depending on experience you will also have the opportunity to course lead through our current provision as well as design new course provision (e.g., a MSci in Sport Therapy).

Benefits Package

Here at UEL we understand it’s about more than just a salary. It’s about the entire package on offer along with our outstanding work environment and inclusive culture. We know the market rates for this vacancy and will offer a genuinely competitive salary DOE.

We care deeply about your wellbeing and our benefits includes: 20% pension (4% from you, 16% from us), 35 days holiday (plus 3 days over Christmas) plus bank holidays, subsidised gym membership, 3 times base salary life assurance, a cashback healthcare scheme and wide variety of other generous benefits including discounts on: Apple and Samsung products, holidays, clothing, fitness, lifestyle, dining out and weekly shopping.

Equal Opportunities

UEL is an inclusive equal opportunities employer and are proud of our Equality, Diversity, and Inclusivity achievements, including: zero gender pay gap, members of Stonewall and have won Athena Swan awards. We expect all employees of UEL to accept our EDI policy and will not tolerate discrimination in any form.

So, if you’d like to take your career to the next level with us here at the University of East London and are inspired by our environment and committed to success, we want you to apply today!

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