Department: School of Science, Technology & Health
Location: York
Salary: £39,355 to £59,139 per annum
Closing Date: Sunday, 27 April 2025, at midnight
Interview Date: Tuesday, 13 May 2025
Reference: 053-25
Position: Full-time, Permanent
About York St John University
York St John University is an ambitious and dynamic institution located in the heart of historic York. As one of the fastest-growing universities in the UK, we are entering an exciting phase with a new strategic vision for the next decade. Our focus is on expanding opportunities through education, fostering a fairer world, and contributing to the prosperity of the region. Central to this strategy are inspirational teaching, impactful research, and leveraging our academic expertise to make a difference.
The Role
We are looking for an enthusiastic and driven individual to join our School of Science, Technology & Health, where you will play an integral role in the physiotherapy programme. Working closely with our partners and stakeholders, you will contribute to delivering high-quality course content, specifically in the area of Neurological practice, while also covering broader medical practices. The successful candidate will be supported by an experienced and motivated team to enhance their teaching, learning, and research capabilities within physiotherapy.
Key Requirements
- Contemporary experience and knowledge in Neurological and wider medical physiotherapy practice.
- Registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) as a Physiotherapist is essential.
- A postgraduate qualification is desirable but not mandatory.
- Previous experience in Higher Education, programme development, or building external partnerships is essential for the Senior Lecturer position.
Additional Information
For informal inquiries, please contact Kerry Edwards, Head of Allied Health, via email at k.edwards2@yorksj.ac.uk.
The selection process will include an interview and presentation. This role is eligible for Skilled Worker Visa sponsorship, subject to meeting UKVI criteria. For further details on this visa route, please visit the Skilled Worker visa: Overview – GOV.UK.
We are committed to an inclusive environment and encourage applications from individuals from diverse backgrounds, including those underrepresented in higher education. We also welcome requests for flexible working arrangements and job share options.
Application Process Support
We are here to support you throughout the application process. Before applying, please refer to the attached candidate guidance for tips on completing the application. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the application process, please contact us at vacancies@yorksj.ac.uk. You can also request reasonable adjustments at the interview stage. For more information on adapting your device to suit your needs, visit My Computer My Way.
Please note that CVs will not be accepted in place of an application form. During the application process, you will be asked to respond to work-related questions to help us understand your experience and how it aligns with the role. While AI can assist with this, we encourage you to provide answers in your own words.
Employee Benefits
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Generous annual leave, including five discretionary closure days over Christmas
- Disability leave (available to staff with disclosed disabilities or disabled dependants)
- Pension scheme
- Health Cash Plan after six months of service
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Paid leave for Armed Forces Reservists
- On-campus and online resources for digital skills development
- Relocation expenses (for specific roles)
- Skilled Worker Visa application fee reimbursement and Visa loan scheme (if applicable)
Life at York St John
Explore more about our culture, values, and the benefits of working at York St John by reading our candidate brochure. You’ll find employee testimonials, insights into our community, and information about our commitment to sustainability and reducing environmental impact.
Closing Date: Sunday, 27 April 2025, at midnight
Provisional Interview Date: Tuesday, 13 May 2025
