UHI North, West and Hebrides is one of ten academic partners and research centres that make up UHI. This unique partnership allows us to deliver further and higher education programmes at our 19 campuses and centres across the North and West Highlands, Skye and the Outer Hebrides. To support our work, we are recruiting for the following role:

To support our work we are recruiting to the following role:

Module Leader & Lecturer – Therapeutic Programming in Outdoor & Adventure Practice (Fixed Term)

Reference no.NWH LEC TP 01
Salary range £40,170 - £48,357 per annum, pro rata
DurationHours are spread across the period January – June 2025
Working hours91 hours (4.136 per week), Fixed term for 22 weeks over Semester 2 (maternity cover)
LocationSchool of Adventure Studies is based in Fort William, but this module can be delivered online remotely with an in person residential commitment near Fort William in April/May.
Closing Date8th January 2025, 12 noon

Position: We are seeking a Module Leader and Lecturer (maternity cover) at the School of Adventure Studies.  The role will involve the specialist delivery, assessment and leadership on our ‘Outdoor Therapeutic Practice’ Post Graduate Certificate.

 

Responsibilities: The post involves the leadership and delivery of a module called ‘Therapeutic Programming in Outdoor and Adventurous Practice’. It is delivered as an Online/Residential module with a six-day residential in Spring. This post will include the module leadership and department and University meetings.

 

Qualifications, Experience and Skills: The suitable candidate will ideally be working in a similar role in Higher Education or above and have Practitioner experience in Outdoor Therapeutic Practice in a range of adventure disciplines.

The online delivery will start w/c 20th January and the residential is planned close to Fort William, Scotland w/c 28th April.

If you have any queries about the application process please contact recruitment.nwh@uhi.ac.uk.