Expression of Interest (Lecturer Roles)
Join Our Academic Team – Expression of Interest (Lecturer Roles)
Location: Ealing, London, UK
Contract Type: Permanent, Part-Time
Application Closing Date: Monday 12th May 2025
Interview Date: Week commencing Monday 19th May 2025
Start Date: To be agreed
Salary: £38,628 Prorated
We’re growing our team and are inviting expressions of interest from experienced and passionate professionals who are keen to contribute to high-quality psychotherapy and counselling education. Whether you're experienced in Gestalt, Humanistic, Integrative, Person-Centred, or Transactional Analysis approaches, we’d love to hear from you. We currently have a number of part-time posts available, with opportunities ranging from 0.3 to 0.4 FTE across the following specialisms:
• Gestalt: 2 posts
• Humanistic: 2 posts
• Interactive: 2 posts
• Person-Centred: 3 posts
• Transactional Analysis: 2 posts
If you have expertise across more than one area, we are also open to shaping a more tailored teaching role around your skills.
About the Role
As a Lecturer at Metanoia Institute, you’ll play a key role in delivering outstanding education to future practitioners. You’ll work closely with a dedicated team of academic staff to facilitate learning and development, support student progression, and contribute to the evolution of our programmes.
Teaching takes place primarily face-to-face on scheduled weekends (for all modalities except Humanistic), with Humanistic programmes running face-to-face on alternate Mondays or Tuesdays. Between sessions, you’ll stay connected with students and colleagues remotely throughout the academic year.
What You’ll Bring
We’re looking for individuals who are not only experts in their field, but also:
• Compassionate and thoughtful educators
• Inclusive, equity-driven practitioners
• Collaborative and solution-oriented colleagues
• Open, curious, and committed to lifelong learning
Essential:
• UK Master’s level qualification (or equivalent)
• Professional qualification as a counsellor or psychotherapist
• Experience or strong knowledge in one or more of the modalities listed above
• A passion for inclusive education and student support
Desirable:
• PGCertHE or equivalent
• FHEA
• Professional registration (UKCP, BACP, PTSTA, EATA, etc.)
• Teaching experience in HE or psychotherapy education settings
Why Metanoia?
Metanoia Institute is a leading centre for psychotherapy and counselling education, renowned for its integrative, experiential, and humanistic approach. As a member of our academic team, you’ll be joining a passionate community of educators committed to innovation, equity, and excellence in psychotherapy education.
We offer structured support and development for all academic staff, including access to our bespoke PGCert in Psychotherapy Teaching in HE, and the opportunity to engage with dedicated leads in both Teaching & Learning and Research in Psychotherapy Education.
Diversity & Inclusion
We are proudly committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and equitable academic community. We actively encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, and we welcome conversations around accessibility, reasonable adjustments, and flexible working.
Ready to Express Your Interest?
We’d love to hear from you.
Please send a short expression of interest and CV to hr@metanoia.ac.uk. If you’re unsure which role might suit you best, or would prefer an informal chat before applying, don’t hesitate to get in touch.