Lecturer in Dietetics

2 weeks ago


Preston, United Kingdom University of Central Lancashire Full time

The School of Sport and Health Sciences sits within the Faculty of Allied Health and Wellbeing, is one of the largest schools in the University and probably the most eclectic in terms of educational provision. As part of this varied portfolio sits a relatively large number of Allied Health professional and post registration nursing programmes including a large CPD portfolio. Furthermore, the School boasts one of the largest portfolios of sport-related programmes in the UK. This ranges from foundation entry through to level 8 PhD-based programmes as well as extensive credit and non-credit bearing CPD courses. The School has a relatively large number of HCPC-regulated programmes including Physiotherapy, Paramedic Science, Operating Departmental Practice, Speech and Language Therapy, Dietetics and Occupational Therapy. The successful applicants will be joining a school with over 140 members of staff and will work closely with the course teams to teach specific modules on the MSc (Pre Reg) Dietetics programme.

Applicants will have a flexible and innovative approach to teaching and learning and have the ability to teach and supervise dissertations up to master’s levels. They will also have excellent communication and presentation skills.

Applicants need to meet all essential criteria on the person specification to be considered for interview. This position is based in Preston.