Salary£43,482 - Lecturer £48,822 - Senior Lecturer
Contractual hours36
BasisTemporary
Package35 days of annual leave plus bank holidays and University closure days.
Job category/typeAcademic
Date posted21/05/2026
Job referenceSMU12716
Job Details Job Title: Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Sport Rehabilitation
Faculty: Faculty of Sport, Technology and Health Sciences
Reports To: Associate Head of School
Starting salary: Lecturer - £43,482 Senior Lecturer - £48,822
Hours: 1.0FTE (Full time/part-time option available)
Term: Fixed Term Maternity Cover
Closing date: 21st June 2026
Interview date: 16th July 2026
Associate Head of School details: justin.smith@stmarys.ac.uk
Summary The BSc and MSc Sport Rehabilitation programmes are excited to offer an opportunity for a Lecturer/Senior Lecturer to join our dynamic team. We are looking for a Lecturer/Senior lecturer to teach on a number of Sport Rehabilitation modules including Patient Management (contemporary therapeutic modalities), Exercise Rehabilitation and Biomechanics. The successful candidate will join an enthusiastic team and contribute to teaching on the undergraduate and postgraduate Sport Rehabilitation programmes and supporting students using contemporary approaches to teaching and learning. Candidates will be able to demonstrate an ability to contribute to the teaching of modules across both undergraduate and postgraduate Sport Rehabilitation programmes. They will also undertake administrative duties and act as a personal tutor.
A relevant first degree and Masters-level qualification are essential. Full graduate membership of a relevant professional body such as the British Association of Sport Rehabilitators and Trainers, or the Chartered Society of Physiotherapists is essential. In addition, applicants will possess the willingness and ability to undertake research and/or knowledge transfer activity, and will be a team player.
Overview As the University builds on its proud heritage, we are looking for exceptional people to help shape our future. We provide a high-quality professional environment, inspired by our distinctive ethos and Catholic mission and values. Our values of excellence, generosity of spirit, inclusiveness and respect inspire us to create an academic community in which everybody is welcomed and which puts the student at the centre of all our endeavours. St Mary’s University is committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. Learn more about our EDI initiatives and work as a Disability Confident employer.
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