The School of Health and Social Care (HSC)The School of Health & Social Care has an excellent reputation for teaching and research. Our academic members of staff include clinical psychologists, occupational therapists, speech and language therapists, psychological therapists, nurses, social workers, oral health practitioners and sociologists. The School is run over two campuses, based at Southend and Colchester, whereby Academic staff are supported by a team of administrative staff.In April 2017 we were awarded a silver Athena SWAN award which recognises the commitment the School has toward equality and development of an inclusive culture, promoting dignity and respect. These are, of course, qualities that are also endorsed by the values of the NHS constitution with which all staff and students engage. Overseen by our active Equality and Diversity committee we continually strive to improve the embedding of policy in our working together.The School of Health and Social Care is seeking to appoint a part-time Lecturer in Clinical Psychology Therapy. Duties of the RoleThe post includes a significant contribution to our Doctorate in Clinical Psychology programme at Colchester campus. It is expected that as a member of staff you would assist the Subject Lead, providing practical support to the team and undertake programme/ module leadership and teaching, assessment duties where needed. This role will require management, administration and organisation alongside support of students on our existing programmes, and generally enhancing our research-led teaching in Clinical Psychology. We have a high reputation for our innovative educational delivery of Clinical Psychology programmes (100% Employability, ranked gold in 2017 for the Teaching Excellence Framework, and named University of the Year 2018). We aim for excellence in research as well as in education and are looking for candidates who can contribute to both. Candidates will engage effectively in substantive teaching and learning support roles and develop a broad understanding of how such activities contribute to high-quality student learning, along with design, plan and deliver learning (modules, programmes of study, etc.) in creative and innovative ways appropriate to the subject area and level.In addition, for ASER contracts, you will develop a research agenda, which pursues individual and/or collaborative research objectives and produce research outputs for publication.A full list of key responsibilities and main duties can be found within the respective job packs attached.Skills and Qualifications requiredThe successful candidate will hold a relevant doctoral level degree in Clinical Psychology or equivalent professional experience or practise and will have fellowship of the Higher Education Academy or the ability to gain professional recognition at this or a higher level if appropriate.You will have experience in Clinical Psychology, meeting the requirements for registration with the HCPC or an equivalent EU/ International registration, experience in teaching at undergraduate and/or postgraduate levels, or demonstrable potential to engage in teaching and learning support and a commitment to the on-going evaluation of own teaching and an ability to do this effectively.In addition, for ASER contracts, you will have a clear publication plan for submission to future Research Excellence Framework (REF) programmes and evidence of a research agenda, engagement in high-quality research activity and a developing research profile.We would particularly welcome applications from individuals that are keen to develop research, drawing from, and building upon, existing research expertise within the school and applicant's own research profile. Applicants should have a strong commitment to team working and to enhancing the contribution of both research and education to Clinical Psychology.We particularly welcome applications from those who identify as male or non-binary and those from an ethnic minority as they are under-represented in the School of Health & Social Care.You will be appointed to an ASER (teaching and research) or an ASE (teaching) contract. Please note on your application which level contract you are applying for. Please also note if you are applying ASE level you will not need to submit a research statement or a three-year funding plan.At the University of Essex internationalism is central to who we are and what we do. We are committed to being a cosmopolitan, internationally-oriented university that is welcoming to staff and students from all countries and a university where you can find the world in one place.Please see the attached job pack, which contains a full job description and person specification which outlines the full duties, skills, qualifications and experience needed for this role plus more information relating to the post. We recommend you read this information carefully before making an application. Applications should be made on-line, but if you would like advice or help in making an application, or need information in a different format, please telephone the Resourcing Team (01206 876559).*More information: Working at the University