Principal Lecturer, Head of Counselling Psychology

Principal Lecturer, Head of Counselling Psychology
Location: Wolverhampton City Centre - Minimum of 2 days per week on Campus (face to face lectures)

Are you ready to make a significant impact in the field of counselling psychology? We are seeking a dynamic and passionate Principal Lecturer to lead our Counselling Psychology department.

About the Role:
As the Principal Lecturer and Head of Counselling Psychology, you will play a vital role in shaping the future of mental health professionals. This is your opportunity to provide visionary leadership and strategic direction for our growing counselling psychology programs, including doctoral, master's, and undergraduate degrees.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead program development and accreditation initiatives.
Oversee high-quality education and training for undergraduate and postgraduate students.
Engage in innovative curriculum development and scholarly activities.
Mentor and inspire staff and students pursuing careers in counselling psychology.
Contribute to the senior leadership of the School of Education and Psychology.What We're Looking For:

A doctorate in counselling psychology (or related field) and HCPC registration as a counselling psychologist or clinical psychologist.
A track record of teaching experience in higher education.
Expertise in curriculum development and innovative teaching methods.
Excellent people management skills and the ability to inspire others.Qualifications:

First degree and a master's degree in a relevant discipline.
Higher Education teaching qualification (or willingness to work towards one).
Senior Fellowship or Principal Fellowship of the HEA (or willingness to complete within an agreed timescale).Why Join Us?

Be part of a thriving academic community dedicated to excellence in education.
Contribute to meaningful research and community engagement initiatives.
Collaborate with a diverse range of students and staff, fostering an inclusive environment.Application Process:
If you are excited about this opportunity and meet the qualifications, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your application, including your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and vision for the role.

Join us in inspiring the next generation of mental health professionals! Together, we can make a difference in the world of counselling psychology.

Our client is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in its workforce. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals.

We can't wait to see how you can contribute to our exciting journey!

Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you