UAG
Clinical Lecturer in Speech and Language Therapy (Teaching Intensive)
UAG, Fairfield, California, United States, 94533
Overview
Full Time/Part Time, Fixed Term Contract (31/12/2026)
The closing date for applications is 23:59 on 12 November 2025.
The School of Psychology and Clinical Language Sciences is seeking to appoint a teaching-intensive Lecturer in Speech and Language Therapy. The appointed individual will join our collegiate, dynamic and research-active team of academic and clinical staff who deliver high-quality teaching, clinical training and dissertation supervision to students on our undergraduate and postgraduate speech and language therapy programmes. We are currently ranked joint 1st in the UK for speech and language therapy in the Good University Guide.
We welcome applications from clinically qualified candidates with experience of clinical practice in a specialist capacity in adult speech/language/communication needs and/or eating, drinking and swallowing. Applicants should be willing to contribute to the highly collaborative, inter-disciplinary and collegiate environment at the University of Reading.
Qualifications
A BSc, MSci, MSc in speech and language therapy (or equivalent speech and language therapy qualification)
Current HCPC registration
Specialist knowledge of adult speech language and communication and swallowing
Recent practical experience of having provided speech and language therapy to adults with speech, language, communication needs, and/or eating, drinking and swallowing
a commitment to professionalism in undertaking responsibilities and in interactions with colleagues and students
The University is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and as such safeguarding checks will be undertaken.
Safeguarding Requirements and Responsibilities
To undertake safeguarding training and follow the University’s Safeguarding Children & Adults at Risk Policy at all times.
To consider Safeguarding in Risk Assessment processes for events and activities you deliver.
To report any disclosures or concerns using the Safeguarding Incident Form and submit this to the UK Student Recruitment and Outreach team Designated Safeguarding Officer.
An Enhanced DBS with an adult barred list check is required for this position. This role is a regulated activity. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974.
Please see information on safeguarding and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Procedure, including Recruiting ex-offenders principles.
Please see the job description and personal specification for further details.
Interview Interview date: To be confirmed
Contact information For more information, please contact:
Contact Name: Professor Vesna Stojanovik Contact Job Title: Head of Clinical Language Sciences Contact Email address: v.stojanovik@reading.ac.uk
Alternative Contact Name: Mrs Carol Fairfield Alternative Contact Job Title: Director of teaching and learning Alternative Contact Email address: c.a.fairfield@reading.ac.uk
The University is committed to having a diverse and inclusive workforce, supports the gender equality Athena SWAN Charter and the Race Equality Charter, and champions LGBT+ equality. We are a Disability Confident Employer (Level 2). Applications for job-share, part-time and flexible working arrangements are welcomed and will be considered in line with business needs.
Salary: £47,389 to £58,225 per annum / pro rata
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The closing date for applications is 23:59 on 12 November 2025.
The School of Psychology and Clinical Language Sciences is seeking to appoint a teaching-intensive Lecturer in Speech and Language Therapy. The appointed individual will join our collegiate, dynamic and research-active team of academic and clinical staff who deliver high-quality teaching, clinical training and dissertation supervision to students on our undergraduate and postgraduate speech and language therapy programmes. We are currently ranked joint 1st in the UK for speech and language therapy in the Good University Guide.
We welcome applications from clinically qualified candidates with experience of clinical practice in a specialist capacity in adult speech/language/communication needs and/or eating, drinking and swallowing. Applicants should be willing to contribute to the highly collaborative, inter-disciplinary and collegiate environment at the University of Reading.
Qualifications
A BSc, MSci, MSc in speech and language therapy (or equivalent speech and language therapy qualification)
Current HCPC registration
Specialist knowledge of adult speech language and communication and swallowing
Recent practical experience of having provided speech and language therapy to adults with speech, language, communication needs, and/or eating, drinking and swallowing
a commitment to professionalism in undertaking responsibilities and in interactions with colleagues and students
The University is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and as such safeguarding checks will be undertaken.
Safeguarding Requirements and Responsibilities
To undertake safeguarding training and follow the University’s Safeguarding Children & Adults at Risk Policy at all times.
To consider Safeguarding in Risk Assessment processes for events and activities you deliver.
To report any disclosures or concerns using the Safeguarding Incident Form and submit this to the UK Student Recruitment and Outreach team Designated Safeguarding Officer.
An Enhanced DBS with an adult barred list check is required for this position. This role is a regulated activity. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974.
Please see information on safeguarding and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Procedure, including Recruiting ex-offenders principles.
Please see the job description and personal specification for further details.
Interview Interview date: To be confirmed
Contact information For more information, please contact:
Contact Name: Professor Vesna Stojanovik Contact Job Title: Head of Clinical Language Sciences Contact Email address: v.stojanovik@reading.ac.uk
Alternative Contact Name: Mrs Carol Fairfield Alternative Contact Job Title: Director of teaching and learning Alternative Contact Email address: c.a.fairfield@reading.ac.uk
The University is committed to having a diverse and inclusive workforce, supports the gender equality Athena SWAN Charter and the Race Equality Charter, and champions LGBT+ equality. We are a Disability Confident Employer (Level 2). Applications for job-share, part-time and flexible working arrangements are welcomed and will be considered in line with business needs.
Salary: £47,389 to £58,225 per annum / pro rata
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