Senior Lecturer (Teaching) & Course Leader / Principal Lecturer (Teaching) & Course Leader - MSc Physiotherapy Pre-registration, Worcester
We are seeking a dynamic individual to lead and shape the future of our MSc pre-registration physiotherapy programme as a Course Leader. Depending on skills and experience, the successful candidate will be appointed as either a Senior Lecturer (Teaching) & Course Leader or a Principal Lecturer (Teaching) & Course Leader. The Principal Lecturer will also provide academic leadership to the physiotherapy team and the wider department of Allied Health.
Key responsibilities:
- Lead and manage the MSc Physiotherapy Pre-registration course, including daily operations and quality assurance.
- Design, deliver, and assess innovative teaching and learning materials, including blended learning approaches.
- Supervise undergraduate and postgraduate dissertations and contribute to assessment processes.
- Act as Personal Academic Tutor and support student development.
- Engage in recruitment and selection activities.
- Undertake academic administrative responsibilities and contribute to School and University committees.
- Participate in scholarly activity, CPD, and professional development.
- Promote inter-professional learning and collaboration across the School.
- Ensure inclusive, sustainable, and safe teaching practices.
The ideal candidate will be passionate about Physiotherapy education, with a strong understanding of the healthcare landscape, including technologies like artificial intelligence, and committed to preparing students for modern clinical practice.
Qualifications and skills:
- HCPC registration as a Physiotherapist.
- A teaching qualification or willingness to obtain one.
- Relevant teaching and course management experience in higher education; significant leadership experience for Principal Lecturer role.
- A postgraduate qualification in a relevant subject; a doctoral degree is desirable.
- Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills, with a collaborative, student-centred approach.
The University of Worcester is a highly inclusive, award-winning institution committed to excellence in teaching, inclusion, community contribution, and sustainability. The School of Health and Wellbeing offers a vibrant community dedicated to professional growth across health disciplines.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive team and contribute to shaping future health professionals. Benefits include competitive salary progression, generous leave, pension scheme, staff benefits, wellbeing support, and professional development opportunities.
Informal inquiries can be directed to Dr. Helen Scott, Head of the School of Health and Wellbeing, via email at [emailprotected].
This post may be eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa route, subject to individual circumstances. For more information, visit: https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa
Further details and application information are available on the university website.
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