Lecturer in Psychology; FE

Organisation/Company UNIVERSITY COLLEGE BIRMINGHAM Research Field Psychological sciences Researcher Profile Recognised Researcher (R2) Established Researcher (R3) Final date to receive applications 12 Jul 2026 - 00:00 (UTC) Country United Kingdom Type of Contract Permanent Job Status Part-time Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?

No

• Salary: £21,653 - £26,441 per annum (pro rata of £35,608 - £43,482 per annum)
• Contractual hours: 22.5
• Package: Full details can be found here -
• Job category/type: Academic, Engineering, Further Education, Psychology
• Job reference: REQ
  000578
• Attachments: attachment
  
  Lecturer in Psychology - JDPS - June 26.pdf

Do you have experience teaching Psychology in Further Education? We are seeking an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Level 3 Psychology Lecturer to join our successful and growing department.

This role involves planning, developing, and delivering high-quality, engaging, and inclusive learning opportunities that inspire students and support them in achieving their academic goals. You will teach Psychology at Level 3, helping learners develop a strong understanding of key psychological theories, research methods, and contemporary issues within the subject.

This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate educator who is committed to student success, enjoys contributing to curriculum development, and wants to play an active role within a vibrant Further Education environment.

The successful candidate will hold a qualification in Psychology or a related discipline and, alongside experience of delivering Psychology courses within Further Education. We are looking for someone who can inspire students to achieve their full potential while promoting a culture of academic excellence and inclusivity.

You will be responsible for creating a positive and supportive learning environment, monitoring student progress, preparing learners for assessments, and contributing to the continued success of the department.

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