Lecturer – Mental Health and Wellbeing

UCLan London; Greater London; Vor Ort; GBP 42.000 - 56.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

25 days annual leave entitlement

Nest pension scheme

Free library services

Employee Assistance Programme

CPD opportunities

Bank holidays

Zusammenfassung

UCLan London is seeking an experienced lecturer in Mental Health and Wellbeing to contribute to undergraduate and postgraduate teaching at our East London campus. You will deliver modules across Community Wellbeing, Promotion of Mental Health and related areas, with potential opportunities to lead modules.

The successful candidate will hold a master's degree in a relevant discipline, have HE teaching experience, and evidence of working with diverse student groups.

Qualifikationen

• Master's degree in a relevant discipline.
• HE teaching experience at undergraduate level.
• Knowledge of contemporary issues relating to mental health and wellbeing.
• Industry grounding is advantageous.
• Experience teaching and supporting diverse student backgrounds.
• Evidence of organisational and personal management skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Aufgaben

• Lecture on a range of modules related to mental health and wellbeing.
• Opportunity to lead modules and contribute to curriculum development.
• Teach across related courses and areas of expertise on campus.

Kenntnisse

Teaching

Curriculum development

Communication

Teamwork

Interpersonal skills

Ausbildung

Master's degree in a relevant discipline

Jobbeschreibung

Location: On-campus, East London

Start date: asap

UCLan London, a proud partner of the University of Lancashire, is an ambitious, teaching‑focussed Higher Education provider, primarily aimed at a widening participation audience. Based in London’s East India Docks, UCLan London currently offers a range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses related to Business, Computing, Health and Social Care, Public Health, Psychology and Mental Health and Wellbeing.

Continued growth in demand for our student‑centred courses has led to the opportunity to expand our exceptional delivery team through the addition of a full‑time lecturer, in areas related to Mental Health and Wellbeing.

We are looking for an experienced lecturer with a solid grounding and applicable qualifications and experience in all areas related to mental health and wellbeing, including Community Wellbeing; Promotion of Mental Health, and Mental Health service provision. The successful applicant will be employed to lecture on a range of relevant modules, with possible module leading opportunities available, in areas specific to expertise. Teaching across related courses and within an academic’s areas of expertise is also a common aspect of our approach to delivery.

If you are enthusiastic and motivated about your subject and supporting students to develop their academic skills, share our belief in the transformational nature of education, and wish to be rewarded for your teaching excellence, then we would like to talk to you about opportunities at the UCLan London.

You should be qualified to a minimum of master's degree level in a relevant discipline, with experience of teaching at undergraduate level in Higher Education and knowledge of contemporary issues relating to mental health and wellbeing. A strong grounding in industry will be an advantage, along with experience in teaching and supporting students from diverse backgrounds. You should have demonstrable organisational and personal management skills, with evidence of your ability to balance competing pressures. You should have effective interpersonal and communication skills that facilitate effective team working and teaching.

Please note that we are unable to provide visa sponsorship for the role. You must have an existing right to live and work in the United Kingdom without restriction or caveat.

All academic staff are required to teach face‑to‑face on campus.

UCLan London offers a range of staff benefits including 25 days' annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays, Nest pension scheme, free library services, Employee Assistance Programme, and CPD opportunities.