Academic Lead, Occupational Therapy Practice Placements

Brunel University London; Uxbridge; On-site; GBP 47,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Brunel University London is seeking an Academic Lead for Occupational Therapy Practice Placements to drive practice-based education for its MSc Occupational Therapy programme. The role requires extensive expertise in education design and a strong ability to lead within a team.

The post will oversee the delivery of education, ensure ACOTE accreditation standards are met, and support graduates entering the health and social care workforce. Closing date: 21 November 2026.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in practice-based education for Occupational Therapy.
• Ability to lead and integrate practice-based education within a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of practice-based education for Occupational Therapy.
• Create, implement and oversee practice-based education for MSc programme.
• Collaborate with department to align ACOTE accreditation requirements.

Job description

Brunel University London is seeking an Academic Lead for Occupational Therapy Practice Placements to drive practice-based education for its MSc Occupational Therapy programme. The role requires extensive expertise in education design and a strong ability to lead within a team.

The post will oversee the delivery of education, ensure ACOTE accreditation standards are met, and support graduates entering the health and social care workforce. Closing date: 21 November 2026.