Maternity Leave Cover - Short term contract or secondment (March 2022 – Feb 2023)
An exciting year-long opportunity has arisen for one full time (or two part-time) positions as a Lecturer in Physiotherapy (Cardio-respiratory) in the School of Allied Health Professions. The School is situated at the heart of Keele University’s beautiful and vibrant campus. The post-holder will teach across the School’s undergraduate and postgraduate curriculum.
The School offers high quality undergraduate and postgraduate provision and is part of a wider research and scholarly community across the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences. We teach two cohorts of Pre-registration Physiotherapy via a 4 year MSci and a 2 year accelerated MSc, both qualifying programmes. The BSc Rehabilitation and Exercise Science programme is also an established and growing programme within the School.
Keele University is renowned for its exciting approach to higher education, innovative research, beautiful campus, strong community spirit and excellent student experience. With a turnover in excess of £170 million, over 10,000 students and a total staff of approximately 2000, the University provides high quality teaching across a wide range of academic and vocational subjects and promotes world-class research. Further information can be found at http://www.keele.ac.uk. You would be joining the growing School of Allied Health Professions, with over 45 academic staff; enthusiastic educators and researchers. The School also delivers BSc Radiography (Diagnostic Imaging) and another two-year MSc Prosthetic and Orthotic pre-registration programme.
You will play a part in the development of educational initiatives aligned with the School strategic direction, and will pursue scholarly activities in line with the School focus. You will be an HCPC registered Physiotherapist, with an appreciation of the principles of teaching and learning in higher education.
Applications for job share/part-time contracts are welcome, and also secondments. Please note secondments will require authorisation from your line manager. It is therefore advisable that you discuss your application with your manager before submitting it.
The University has excellent transport links and is situated within an hour of the cities of Manchester and Birmingham.
Keele University values equality and diversity across our workforce and to ensuring our staff community is reflective of the diversity of our student population. The School has Athena SWAN bronze status. In support of these commitments the University welcomes applications from individuals of Black, Asian and ethnic minority backgrounds for all roles.
Please note this appointment is subject to both medical clearance by the University’s Occupational Health provider and a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check.
Keele University employees wishing to apply should login to Employee Self Service and click on the 'View current vacancies' link.
Informal enquires are welcomed: contact Anne O’Brien (Head of School) - a.v.o’brien@keele.ac.uk
For further details about this vacancy please click on the link below:Job Description and Person Specification