Assistant Professor Counselling for Depression (Fixed Term)

Karlstad University; Wollaton; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 58,000; Part time

Job summary

A pioneering institution in the UK is seeking an Assistant Professor for Counselling for Depression on a part-time, fixed-term contract. The successful candidate will develop curriculum, teach, and assure quality for an innovative programme recognized by the NHS. Required qualifications include a postgraduate degree in Counselling and proven facilitation skills. Salary ranges from £45,413 to £57,422 per annum, pro-rata.

Qualifications

• Applicants should hold a postgraduate qualification in Counselling or equivalent.
• Proven competence in person-centred facilitation is required.

Responsibilities

• Curriculum development for the programme.
• Teaching and assessment responsibilities.
• Quality assurance related to the programme.

Skills

Person-centred facilitation

Counselling skills

Education

Postgraduate qualification in Counselling

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Assistant Professor Counselling for Depression (Fixed Term)

We are a pioneering institution that provides an exceptional research-led education for 45,000 students from over 150 countries.

Salary
£45,413 to £57,422 per annum pro-rata depending on skills and experience. Salary progression beyond this scale is subject to performance.

Closing Date
Tuesday 14 October 2025

Reference
SOC232625

The Person-Centred Experiential Counselling for Depression Training (PCE-CfD) is an innovative development in counselling and psychotherapy. The qualification is recognised by the NHS and enhances career prospects for qualified therapists. PCE-CfD training enables therapists to understand the requirements of working within an NHS environment. It deepens understanding of the connection between research, theory, and practice. The School of Education seeks to appoint an Assistant Professor to work on this programme. Duties will include curriculum development; teaching; assessment, and quality assurance.

Applicants should hold a postgraduate qualification in Counselling or equivalent. They should also have proven competence in person-centred facilitation.

This is a part-time position (14.5 hours per week). On a fixed term contract until 30 September 2028.

Requests for secondment from internal candidates may be considered on the basis that prior agreement has been sought from both your current line manager and the manager of your substantive post, if you are already undertaking a secondment role.

Informal enquiries may be addressed to Emma Tickle at [e-mail]. Please note that applications sent directly to this email address will not be accepted.

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Assistant Professor Counselling for Depression (Fixed Term)

We are a pioneering institution that provides an exceptional research-led education for 45,000 students from over 150 countries.