Associate Tutor in Counselling and Psychotherapy

Salary: £42.35 – £47.65 per hour
Interview Date: Friday 18 December 2015

University of the Year 2014 – Times Higher Education Awards

About You

An experienced teacher practitioner with flexible and innovative approaches to teaching, learning and assessment. You will be an effective team member with excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to engage with ongoing curriculum development to ensure a dynamic student experience. Successful experience of HE programme/module delivery is essential.

You will have a person centered experiential counselling background, ideally you will also be BACP registered and have practical counselling experience such that you be able to successfully apply theory to practice.

You will be excited to contribute to a developing programme, ideally be able to demonstrate an evolving research profile and be able to demonstrate your positive impact on the student experience and the faculty.

About the Role

This role provides the opportunity to work within an established and vibrant team where opportunities exist to contribute to the development of undergraduate counselling and psychotherapy provision as well as further curriculum developments, as appropriate.

The post holder will have an exciting opportunity to support with the development, design and planning of the curriculum of a newly developed programme and wider provision.

About Us

When Edge Hill was awarded University of the Year title for 2014/15, Times Higher Education described it as “a great success story…an institution that improves and impresses year after year”. The award recognised our outstanding achievements in student satisfaction, staff engagement, graduate employment and innovation as well as our strengthening research profile, investment and growth. It also celebrated Edge Hill University’s distinct role in “transforming lives” – reflecting a distinctive philosophy of creating opportunity from excellence.

Based on an award-winning campus in West Lancashire, and voted Best University Workplace 2015, Edge Hill University offers a stimulating and empowering environment for ambitious and high performing professionals.

We are now seeking to appoint exceptional people to be part of our continuing success story.  

For informal enquiries about this vacancy you may wish to contact:
Carol Wilson, Acting Associate Head of Applied Health & Social Care at wilsonc@edgehill.ac.uk