Occupational Therapy Lecturer

Occupational Therapy Lecturer (Higher Education)

Location: Birmingham
Contract Type: Ad Hoc / Temporary Assignment
Duration: Approximately 3-4 Months
Start Date: ASAP

We are seeking an experienced Occupational Therapy Lecturer to support a Higher Education institution in Birmingham on an ad hoc basis for an immediate start.
This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned academic who can quickly integrate into an established teaching team and deliver high-quality learning experiences with minimal supervision.

• Deliver engaging and effective Occupational Therapy teaching across undergraduate and/or postgraduate programmes.
• Prepare and deliver lectures, seminars, tutorials and practical sessions.
• Support student learning and academic progression.
• Contribute to assessment, marking and moderation activities.
• Participate in curriculum delivery and academic quality processes as required.
• Work collaboratively with programme teams and clinical practice partners.

• Significant experience teaching Occupational Therapy within Higher Education.
• Proven ability to deliver teaching independently and effectively from day one.
• Experience designing, assessing and marking academic work.
• Strong understanding of contemporary Occupational Therapy practice and professional standards.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.

• MSc or Doctorate in a relevant subject area.
• Fellowship of Advance HE (or working towards).
• Experience across multiple areas of Occupational Therapy practice.
• Previous involvement in programme leadership, module leadership or curriculum development.

This role requires an experienced academic who can hit the ground running
, providing immediate support to programme delivery during a busy academic period. The successful candidate will be confident managing teaching commitments with minimal onboarding and will bring recent Higher Education experience within Occupational Therapy.