Lecturer in Occupational Therapy (E & S)
| Posting date: | 22 January 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £41,064 per year, pro rata |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 16 February 2026 |
| Location: | ST5 5BG |
| Remote working: | Hybrid - work remotely up to 2 days per week |
| Company: | Keele University |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | KU00004850 |
Summary
Grade 7a
Full Time - Indefinite - Arrangements for job share would be considered
The Opportunity
Join Our Occupational Therapy Team at Keele University
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated and collaborative professional to join the Occupational Therapy team within Keele University’s growing School of Allied Health Professions and Pharmacy, part of the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences.
In this role, you will play a key part in developing and delivering our portfolio of pre-registration Occupational Therapy programmes, which includes a Level 6 apprenticeship, BSc, and MSc pre-registration courses. We are looking for someone who is passionate about advancing occupational therapy education and supporting learners from diverse backgrounds.
You will bring experience of contributing to the development of occupational therapy services and have a background in teaching undergraduate and/or postgraduate Allied Health Professional students. Our teaching resources include state-of-the-art occupational therapy simulation facilities, an ADL suite, workshop and sensory room, bespoke health simulation areas including ward environments, and two “health houses” with live screening facilities.
For informal enquiries may be addressed to Teresa Rushton – t.j.rushton@keele.ac.uk . Applications to this address will not be accepted.
Closing Date: 16 February 2026
Interviews will be held on: 4 March 2026
Full Time - Indefinite - Arrangements for job share would be considered
The Opportunity
Join Our Occupational Therapy Team at Keele University
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated and collaborative professional to join the Occupational Therapy team within Keele University’s growing School of Allied Health Professions and Pharmacy, part of the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences.
In this role, you will play a key part in developing and delivering our portfolio of pre-registration Occupational Therapy programmes, which includes a Level 6 apprenticeship, BSc, and MSc pre-registration courses. We are looking for someone who is passionate about advancing occupational therapy education and supporting learners from diverse backgrounds.
You will bring experience of contributing to the development of occupational therapy services and have a background in teaching undergraduate and/or postgraduate Allied Health Professional students. Our teaching resources include state-of-the-art occupational therapy simulation facilities, an ADL suite, workshop and sensory room, bespoke health simulation areas including ward environments, and two “health houses” with live screening facilities.
For informal enquiries may be addressed to Teresa Rushton – t.j.rushton@keele.ac.uk . Applications to this address will not be accepted.
Closing Date: 16 February 2026
Interviews will be held on: 4 March 2026
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