Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Educational Psychology

Job title:

Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Educational Psychology

Company

Manchester Metropolitan University

Job description

The School of Psychology is a vibrant, research-active and teaching-focused community of professionals, with expertise spanning a wide range of psychological disciplines. We actively encourage student participation in research-led learning to develop highly skilled, knowledgeable, and employment-ready graduates.There is a strong commitment within the School to designing programmes that provide students with meaningful engagement in psychological science. Our undergraduate and applied MSc courses are accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS), and are supported by a robust organisational structure and inclusive ethos. This approach significantly enhances the student experience, as reflected in our outstanding National Student Survey (NSS) results and the consistently high number of applications we receive each year.The RoleWe are seeking to appoint a Lecturer or Senior Lecturer in Psychology, with a focus on Education, Pedagogy and Citizenship, to join the School of Psychology within the Faculty of Health and Education.The successful candidate will contribute to teaching core British Psychological Society (BPS) curriculum areas on the BSc Educational Psychology programme. You will be expected to demonstrate adaptability to digital and online modes of teaching, and have a strong track record of undergraduate and postgraduate supervision and personal tutoring.Ideal CandidateApplicants should be eligible for Chartered Membership of the British Psychological Society and hold a PhD in Educational Psychology or a closely related field.To apply:For an informal discussion regarding the requirements of the role please contact the Head of School Dr Jo Ashby or the Deputy Head of School Dr Jeremy OldfieldManchester Metropolitan University fosters an inclusive culture of belonging that promotes equity and celebrates diversity. We value a diverse workforce for the innovation and diversity of thought it brings and welcome applications from all local and international communities, including Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic backgrounds, disabled people, and LGBTQ+ individuals.We support a range of flexible working arrangements, including hybrid and tailored schedules, which can be discussed with your line manager. If you require reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process or in your role, please let us know so we can provide appropriate support.Our commitment to inclusivity includes mentoring programmes, accessibility resources, and professional development opportunities to empower and support underrepresented groups.Manchester Met is a Disability Confident Leader and, under this scheme, aims to offer an interview to disabled people who apply for the role and meet the essential criteria as listed in the attached Job Description for that vacancy.Documents

Expected salary

£40497 – 46735 per year

Location

Manchester

Job date

Thu, 07 Aug 2025 07:27:26 GMT

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