Deputy Director & Principal Lecturer, Clinical Psychology Programme

Canterbury Christ Church University; Tunbridge Wells; On-site; GBP 59,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Canterbury Christ Church University seeks an experienced academic leader to join the Salomons Institute for Applied Psychology as Principal Lecturer and Deputy Director of the Doctorate in Clinical Psychology (DClinPsychol). You will lead the academic operation and develop the curriculum to deliver an excellent, inclusive learning experience for future clinical psychologists.

You will collaborate with the Programme Director, colleagues, trainees and external contributors to ensure innovation,

Qualifications

• Experience in academic leadership of complex doctoral programmes.
• Strong understanding of professional education and its application in higher education.
• Registration as a clinical psychologist is not essential but desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning and delivery of the taught curriculum and assessments.
• Coordinate teaching contributions and oversee academic standards.
• Drive quality assurance and governance across the programme.
• Support programme strategy, development and stakeholder engagement.

Skills

Academic leadership

Curriculum development

Quality assurance

Stakeholder engagement

Strategic planning

Job description

Canterbury Christ Church University seeks an experienced academic leader to join the Salomons Institute for Applied Psychology as Principal Lecturer and Deputy Director of the Doctorate in Clinical Psychology (DClinPsychol). You will lead the academic operation and develop the curriculum to deliver an excellent, inclusive learning experience for future clinical psychologists.

You will collaborate with the Programme Director, colleagues, trainees and external contributors to ensure innovation,