Associate Lecturer in Forensic Psychology & Mental Health

Coventry; Coventry; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent Employers Pension

Holiday Purchase Scheme

CU Reward Scheme - Discounts across a

Cycle to Work Scheme

Job summary

Coventry University Online Limited (CUOL) is seeking an Associate Lecturer in Forensic Psychology and Mental Health to join our online learning team. You will deliver quality learning experiences to online students using Aula and provide timely feedback on assignments to support academic development.

Ideally you will have postgraduate teaching experience in forensic psychology and a strong ICT proficiency, with a commitment to fostering critical thinking in a global online student community.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in forensic psychology & mental health or a similar field (qualification in psychology).

Responsibilities

• Deliver online learning via Aula to a cohort of online students.
• Provide constructive feedback on assignments to support student development.
• Create a challenging learning environment to promote debate and analytical skills.

Skills

ICT proficiency

Education

Master's degree in forensic psychology & mental health or similar field

Job description

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Associate Lecturer in Forensic Psychology & Mental Health

Job Reference

3739

Application Closing Date

27/09/2026

Division, Department

Coventry University Online Limited (CUOL),CUOL Operations

£34.85 per hour

Mode

Hourly Paid, Fixed Term until 31/08/2027

Our Mission

Coventry University is a global Education Group with a mission of Creating Better Futures.

Driven by our passion and belief that through education, equity, and innovation our students, people, and communities are empowered to transform their lives and the world around them.

This role is based within Coventry University Online Learning, a sister company of Coventry University and part of the Coventry University Group.

The Role

We are looking for an Associate Lecturer in Forensic Psychology and Mental health to join Coventry University Online.

As Associate Lecturer will utilise the virtual learning platform Aula to deliver quality driven learning to a cohort of online students, ensuring engagement and academic development throughout modules.

You will support students by providing constructive feedback on assignments, and encouraging active, independent learning. This role requires an ability to create a challenging, thought-provoking learning environment that promotes debate and develops the students' analytical skills.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced lecturer to contribute to a diverse and global student community in an innovative, fully online learning environment.

Qualifications Required

• Master's degree in forensic psychology & mental health or similar field (this must be a qualification in psychology)

Our Successful Candidate

The ideal candidate will have experience teaching forensic psychology & mental health at postgraduate level and be committed to supporting students in developing their critical thinking, academic skills, and understanding of the subject.

You will have High level of proficiency in ICT and understanding of its application to teaching and learning support and committed to delivering high quality services to students and external clients

This post is a thrilling opportunity for an experienced lecturer to deliver learning support in an exciting and new mode of study to a wealth of students from a global community.

The Benefits

As a member of Coventry University Online, you will have access to a wide range of industry leading rewards and benefits which includes:

• Excellent Employers Pension Contribution
• Holiday Purchase Scheme
• CU Reward Scheme - Discounts across a range of High Street/Online Retailers
• Cycle to Work Scheme

Our Culture

As a global Education Group, equality, diversity, and inclusion are embedded within the fabric of our organisation and are a key focus of our core values. We harness the power and potential of the diverse cultures, backgrounds, abilities, and experiences of our students, colleagues, and partners to create opportunities for all.

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