Location:
Newport, Shropshire TF10 8NB
Salary:
£39,906 to £44,746 per annum
The point of entry will depend upon relevant qualifications and experience.
Contract Type:
Fixed Term - Up to 12 months duration
Closing Date:
23.59 hours BST on Sunday 21 June 2026
The University seeks a highly motivated Veterinary Physiotherapist lecturer to join the team supporting delivery of Veterinary Physiotherapy at undergraduate level at the university. This post is a maternity cover post, full time for a maximum duration of one year, commencing August 2026 or as soon as possible after this date.
Key qualifications, skills and experience required
Essential:
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An undergraduate degree or relevant postgraduate qualification in veterinary physiotherapy.
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Experience as a practicing veterinary physiotherapist (both canine and equine) in industry and/or academia
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Experience in participation in the delivery of teaching or professional training at Higher Education level.
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In-depth knowledge of veterinary physiotherapy as a discipline.
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High level practical skills in veterinary physiotherapy.
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High level interpersonal and leadership skills.
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Ability to work both as part of a team and autonomously as the needs demand
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The ability to work both as part of a team and autonomously as the needs of the role demand
Desirable:
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Level 3 or 4 Certificate in Hydrotherapy
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Experience in conducting scientific research in veterinary physiotherapy.
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Evidence of interprofessional networking and collaboration, especially in teaching and research.
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Proven ability to write research publications in scientific journals in veterinary physiotherapy and/or related disciplines.
If you have any queries or questions or for an informal discussion please contact Jane Thomas, Head of Department via email at [email protected]
Should you require any adjustments to complete your application for this role then please contact [email protected]
Further details:
Candidate Information Pack
