Lecturer in Counselling & Psychotherapy at University of Salford

The School of Health & Society

With over 8,000 students we are the largest School at the University, with colleagues and students from all over the world. We are a forward-thinking school with a commitment to lifelong learning and real-world impact.

We offer programmes across a range of subject areas including counselling, nursing, and midwifery, allied and public health, psychology, sociology, social work and social policy, policing and criminology, and sport.

Through our interdisciplinary research network and three research centres, we focus on improving health, social and individual outcomes. 

Our award-winning facilities give students real-world experience and we have plans to further develop our estate to build on this success.

We are part of the global healthcare community and collaboration is at the heart of what we do, working with a wide range of industry partners locally, regionally and globally.  

By joining us, you will become part of a wide network of professionals, sharing knowledge and expertise.  Like us, you will be passionate and committed and will be part of our ambitious journey, to shape the health professionals, community and social leaders of the future. 

Counselling and Psychotherapy (C&P) at Salford delivers programmes at under- and post-graduate levels, and we are proud to be introducing a new Integrated Masters in C&P in the coming year. The C&P staff are innovative, research active and highly enterprising, with excellent partnerships in the community.

Read more: Careers at the School of Health and Society | University of Salford

So, what will the role involve?

To develop and deliver high-quality teaching material across a range of modules and/or short programmes. To contribute to the planning, design and development of programmes. To engage in scholarly activity and undertake high quality research.

For an informal chat about the role, please contact Veronica Howard-Jones V.S.Howard-Jones@salford.ac.uk

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

• Competitive salary and excellent pension scheme
• Generous annual leave plus the option to buy additional days
• Professional development – a comprehensive package of training and development opportunities to help you achieve your full potential
• Our community – there’s a real sense of belonging here at Salford. We value diversity — in backgrounds and in experiences. Our difference makes us stronger, and together we share a passion for improving students’ lives
• The perks! MySalford, our online employee portal, offers a wide range of lifestyle benefits and discounts
• Wellbeing – your wellbeing is our priority. We have a wide range of dedicated services and facilities to support your mental and physical health
• Sustainable Salford – We embed sustainability in all aspects of university life and have a commitment to becoming NetZero Carbon by 2038
• Location and campuses – Our location sets us apart. We are just 2km from Manchester city centre. Our Peel Park campus is unique and offers lots of green spaces and a wide range of facilities on site
• Team Salford – By joining us, you can be part of our ambitious journey and help make a real difference to the people and communities we support

For further information about our school, please visit https://www.salford.ac.uk/jobs/careers-school-health-and-society