Senior Lecturer/Lecturer in Speech & Language Therapy

Closing date: Sunday 16^th March 2025 at midnight

Interview date: Tuesday 1^st April 2025

York St John is an ambitious, modern university at the heart of historic York and there has never been a more exciting time to join us.

As one of the fastest growing universities in the U.K over recent years, we have a new strategy for the next decade, emphasising our commitment to widening opportunity through the power of education and contributing our talents to creating a fairer world, and a more prosperous region. We are putting inspirational learning and impactful research at the heart of this strategy, recognising our academic expertise as our greatest asset.

The role

We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join the School of Science, Technology & Health to work within the MSc Speech and Language Therapy programme

The successful candidate will join the existing team to deliver course material with a particular emphasis on working with adults. The successful candidate will be supported by a skilled and enthusiastic team at the university to develop teaching and learning and research skills and knowledge within Speech and Language Therapy.

Key Requirements

Successful candidates should have contemporary knowledge and experience of speech and language therapy, hold current registration with the Health and Care Professions Council as a Speech and Language Therapist. Membership of the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists and a postgraduate level qualification is desirable but not essential.

Experience of working in Higher Education, programme development, or the ability to develop external partnerships is essential. It is also essential that the post holder has experience working with adults.

Additional Information

For informal enquiries please contact Kerry Edwards, Head of Allied Health via e-mail at k.edwards2@yorksj.ac.uk.

It is anticipated that the selection process will include an interview and presentation.

This role is eligible for Skilled Worker Visa sponsorship subject to UKVI criteria being fulfilled. For further information regarding this visa route please visit Skilled Worker visa: Overview - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk).

We offer a range of family friendly and inclusive policies and facilities and welcome applications from individuals from underrepresented backgrounds. As part of our commitment to providing an inclusive working environment, consideration is given to all requests for job share or flexible working arrangements.

Application process support

We are keen to support you throughout the recruitment process. Before starting your application please refer to the attached candidate guidance which provides advice about completing the application process.

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