Location: Waterside Campus, University of Northampton, UK

Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Salary (£): £38,205 – £42,978 per annum

About University of Northampton

The University of Northampton is one of the youngest universities in the UK, known for its social impact and commitment to transforming lives and inspiring change. Recognized as the first Changemaker Campus in the UK in 2012, the university is dedicated to breaking the mould of Higher Education by focusing on the way students actually learn. Waterside Campus, opened in September 2018, is designed to reflect this innovative approach.

Job Details

Benefits

  • Permanent, full-time position with flexibility for part-time applicants.
  • Engagement in interdisciplinary scholarly activities.
  • Opportunity to work within a supportive department with a focus on high-impact research.
  • Access to Smarter Working options for greater freedom and autonomy.
  • Skilled Worker visa sponsorship for this position is available, subject to eligibility.

Requirements

  • Educational background in Counselling, Psychology, or a closely related discipline.
  • Postgraduate qualification in Counselling or Psychotherapy.
  • Registered or accredited as a counsellor, psychotherapist, or counselling psychologist with a recognized professional body (e.g., BACP).
  • Expert knowledge of children and young people.
  • Experience in Further/Higher Education teaching is advantageous.
  • Strong communication, time management, and organizational skills.
  • Proficiency in IT, including visual learning environments and remote teaching platforms.

Salary Details

The salary for this position ranges from £38,205 to £42,978 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications.

About the Role

The successful applicant will be responsible for teaching, assessment, and related activities, primarily on MSc programmes in Counselling Children and Young People and Child and Adolescent Mental Health. The role involves interdisciplinary scholarly activities aimed at enhancing the Faculty’s impact and profile. Applicants with expertise in children and young people will find this position particularly aligned with their skills and interests. Visa sponsorship is available for eligible candidates.

Key Responsibilities

  • Delivering lectures and conducting assessments in relevant MSc programmes.
  • Engaging in research and scholarly activities within the Faculty.
  • Providing personalized and supportive student learning experiences.
  • Collaborating with colleagues on interdisciplinary projects.
  • Contributing to the growth and impact of the department’s research output.

The University of Northampton is committed to providing equal opportunities and welcomes applications from underrepresented groups. The institution values equality, diversity, and inclusion, and strives to create a vibrant and ethical environment for all.

Application Process


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