Lecturer in Counselling and Psychotherapy

We are seeking a Lecturer in Counselling and Psychotherapy on a permanent, part-time contract, to join Birkbeck's Centre for Counselling. Birkbeck's Counselling Centre is a centre of excellence for counselling and psychotherapy studies that has been offering a range of courses for students for over 50 years.

As a Counselling and Psychotherapy Lecturer you will:

Be an experienced psychodynamic counsellor/psychotherapist or psychoanalytic psychotherapist with substantial post-qualification experience, some of which will be in a public setting,
Have thorough knowledge of different types of teaching methods and strategies appropriate to counselling/psychotherapy (in particular, both experiential and academic teaching methods),
Have experience of curriculum planning and development on counselling and related programmes at both undergraduate and postgraduate level,
Have experience of successfully leading counselling and psychotherapy programmes or modules.
This opportunity would build on experience as a counsellor or psychotherapist in clinical practice, and as a psychodynamic or psychoanalytic practitioner training counsellors in further or higher education.