Coventry University Group is a global education provider dedicated to Creating Better Futures. We are driven by the belief that through education, equity, and innovation, we empower our students, people, and communities to transform their lives.
Central to our 2030 Strategy is the ambitious growth of our School of Health and Care to meet the evolving health needs of the future locally, nationally, and globally. To enable this, our School has evolved into Coventry University Health and Care Limited. This agile, autonomous structure allows us to push boundaries and foster closer partnerships, enabling us to scale our provision and widen access to rewarding careers across the health and social care sector.
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Doctorate in Clinical Psychology at Coventry University and the University of Warwick as the Programme's Clinical Lead. This well-established doctoral programme is delivered through a unique partnership between Coventry University, the University of Warwick, Warwickshire Partnership NHS Trust, a range of NHS provider organisations, and NHS England. The programme is dedicated to developing reflective, compassionate, and highly skilled clinical psychologists, while fostering excellence, innovation, and leadership in clinical psychology education and training.
The successful postholder will report to and work in collaboration with the Programme Director who holds overall leadership for the course. They will work alongside the Research Lead and Academic Leads, as well as being part of a team providing high quality education and supervision to the trainees.
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We are particularly interested in candidates who apply a critical lens to issues of power and privilege and who have a passion for creativity and innovation in professional practice. Applicants will also possess exceptional knowledge of psychological therapies theory and practice, expertise in doctoral-level supervision, and outstanding communication and organisational skills.
If you would like to join us to contribute to advancing the field of clinical psychology education and have an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on trainee development please apply.
Please note, NHS Agenda for Change salary band 8b will be matched for this role using a market supplement payment
This role is available for up to 0.8 FTE, although we welcome applications from candidates interested in working lower hours. NHS secondments can be considered for this role.
For an informal chat about the role please contact Dr. Nadia Joseph, DClin Programme Director & Associate Head of Department: ae6293@coventry.ac.uk
As a staff member of Coventry University, you will have a access to a wide range of industry leading rewards and benefits which includes:
As a global Education Group, equality, diversity, and inclusion are embedded within the fabric of our organisation and are a key focus of our core values. We harness the power and potential of the diverse cultures, backgrounds, abilities, and experiences of our students, colleagues, and partners to create opportunities for all.
We look forward to hearing from you!
