Job Description

Hours: Hourly Paid

Advert Closes: 05/10/23

Challenging, interesting and constantly changing, the University of Derby is an exceptional place to learn and an incredibly rewarding place to work.

Ours is an extraordinary educational environment and because we specialise in identifying and developing individual potential, you can be confident you\'ll receive all the help and encouragement you need to build a rewarding career with lots of opportunities to progress.

Our combined higher and further education offering is spread over campuses in Derby, Buxton, Leek and Chesterfield and we have some of the best university facilities in the UK, investing more than \xc2\xa3200 million in facilities in the last 10 years.

We achieve outstanding results for our teaching and research and with more than 34,000 people choosing to study with us every year, we depend on the dedication of a team of 2,200 academic and professional services staff.

Financially strong and seriously ambitious we offer our employees a family-friendly, rewarding career with lots of opportunities to progress.

About the role

We are seeking a Dance Movement Psychotherapist to join our team of passionate and committed staff, delivering education and training in the arts therapies and arts in health. The successful candidate will be required to supervise and teach on our MA Dance Movement Psychotherapy programme, and our undergraduate programmes in arts and health.

As a registered professional with the Association for Dance Movement Psychotherapy, UK, alongside a range of clinical experience, you will have some experience of teaching or supporting trainee dance movement psychotherapists. Ideally, you will be a registered supervisor, or able to engage with the training through Private Practice and/or UKCP pathways.

This is an Associate Lecturer post (working days to include Monday and/or Tuesday) where you may be responsible for facilitating the full range of learning opportunities across UG and PG programmes as well as helping trainees and students to develop their knowledge, understanding and application of theory and research relating to practice. You will be a confident and competent user of technology to support learning, teaching and assessment, as well as your own practice.

Actual hours and days will be described in a \'Schedule of Work\'.

Please note that unfortunately, this role will not attract sufficient points to obtain a sponsored Skilled Worker visa under the UK Visas & Immigration points-based immigration system; however, applications are welcome from candidates who do not currently have the right to work in the UK, but who would be eligible to obtain a valid visa via another route. Please consult the Home office website for further information.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expect everyone who works for us to also share this commitment and to treat people with courtesy and respect.

For more information and to apply on-line, please click the above \xe2\x80\x9cApply\xe2\x80\x9d button.

\xc2\xa339 per hour

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