Teaching Fellow in Counselling and Psychotherapy


The University of Edinburgh
Location 

Edinburgh

Employment Hours 

Part Time

Employment Type 

Permanent

Salary 

£40,247 - £47,874 per annum pro rata

Job Highlights
  • We are looking for a Teaching Fellow with a specialism in the Person-Centred Approach to deliver teaching and practice learning support for the professional programmes in Counselling and Psychotherapy.
  • You will contribute to core teaching on the postgraduate Counselling and Psychotherapy Programmes, supervise dissertations and support practice placements.
  • You will benefit from a competitive reward package and a wide range of staff benefits, which includes a generous holiday entitlement, a defined benefits pension scheme.
Job Requirements/Description

We are looking for a Teaching Fellow with a specialism in the Person-Centred Approach to deliver teaching and practice learning support for the professional programmes in Counselling and Psychotherapy. This post will commence in January 2025.  

The Opportunity: 

You will contribute to core teaching on the postgraduate Counselling and Psychotherapy Programmes, supervise dissertations and support practice placements. All teaching is fully on campus. 

Your skills and attributes for success:  

  • You will be a qualified practitioner in Person-Centred Counselling and Psychotherapy, holding professional accreditation with a relevant Counselling and Psychotherapy professional body (COSCA, BACP, UKCP or equivalent) or eligibility to apply for accreditation  
  • You will have a postgraduate qualification in Counselling and Psychotherapy, at Masters or Doctorate level and have experience in professional education in the field of Counselling and Psychotherapy 
  • You will have the ability to design and deliver course materials and assess student performance in both academic assignments and counselling practice development 
  • You will have experience of supporting students in practice skills development  
  • You will be able to take responsibility for organising your own activities and for the management of allocated resources 
  • You will have the ability to work effectively both independently and as a member of a team 

As a valued member of our team you can expect:  

An exciting, positive, creative, challenging and rewarding place to work. We give you support, nurture your talent and reward success. You will benefit from a competitive reward package and a wide range of staff benefits, which includes a generous holiday entitlement, a defined benefits pension scheme, staff discounts, family friendly initiatives, flexible working and much more.

Open-ended Contract: Permanent.

Part Time: 14 Hours per week (0.4 FTE).

The University of Edinburgh
Location 

Edinburgh

Employment Hours 

Part Time

Employment Type 

Permanent

Salary 

£40,247 - £47,874 per annum pro rata

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