Principal Lecturer Counselling Psychology
Location Wolverhampton Campus Faculty/Department Faculty of Education, Health and Wellbeing Contract Type Permanent Salary £59,138 - £68,528 pa Closing Date 21/08/2025 Job Reference 14507 Documents
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The School of Education and Psychology is seeking a Principal Lecturer in Psychology and Professional Practice to drive forward the strategic direction within the discipline with a particular focus on leading postgraduate study.
You will be a member of the Senior Leadership Team in the new school. You must have excellent interpersonal skills, be able to demonstrate that they are an excellent communicator and have an exemplary track record within teaching in Higher Education.
You will need to demonstrate experience of leadership and management, curriculum development across Psychology including programme development, accreditation, student success, research and external partnerships. You should have experience of the relevant UK PSRB requirements. This post requires someone who can bring the ‘lived experience’ with current and relevant professional practice as a role model for others.
You must hold a doctorate in a relevant field. Candidates will ideally be a HCPC registered practitioner of counselling psychology (or clinical) and psychotherapy.
For further information relating to the post and informal enquiries please contact:
Professor Diana Bannister MBE (Head of School)
The University of Opportunity for Students and Staff
As part of our commitment to ensure the diversity of our staff body reflects those of the student and local communities we serve, we particularly welcome applications from candidates of Black, Asian, or Ethnic Minority heritage, and candidates who are Disabled (including people who may not define themselves as disabled, but nevertheless encounter challenges)