Lecturer in Physiotherapy

Job Title: Lecturer in Physiotherapy

Location: Birmingham

Salary: £39,560 - £44,352 per annum – AC2

Job type: Permanent, Full Time

UCB is an equal opportunities employer. We are TEF rated Silver, with a Good Ofsted rating.

The Role:

Inspire the Future of Physiotherapy – Join us as a Lecturer!

Are you a passionate physiotherapist or experienced physiotherapy lecturer who wants to make a real difference to the next generation of practitioners? We are looking for a Lecturer in Physiotherapy who can bring energy, creativity and professional insight to an ambitious and growing programme, helping us deliver an outstanding student experience and prepare graduates who are confident, capable and ready to make a positive impact in practice.

You will help shape future physiotherapists from the start of their professional journey by delivering engaging, inclusive and evidence-informed teaching that connects theory with practice. Joining a supportive academic community with modern simulation facilities, your expertise and ideas will contribute to an innovative, practice-focused learning environment.

Due to growth we have a number of posts available. We would particularly welcome applications from those with cardiorespiratory or neurology experience.

If you are ready to inspire, support and develop the physiotherapists of tomorrow, we would love to hear from you.

Benefits:

• Generous allocation of annual leave
  • 38 days’ paid leave per year
  • 12 Bank Holidays & Concessionary Days
• Excellent Teachers’ Pension Scheme
  • Employer Contributions
    • Teachers’ Pension Scheme – 28.6%

• Subsidised private healthcare provided by Aviva including a Digital GP Service.
• Employee Assistance Programme inclusive of counselling services, financial wellbeing support and bereavement support
• Annual health MOTs with our Registered Nurse
• Excellent staff development opportunities including professional qualification sponsorship
• A variety of salary sacrifice schemes including technology and cycle.
• Heavily-subsidised on-site car parking in central Birmingham
• Free on-site gym membership

Extra Information:

All applicants for employment at the University will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of the principles of Safeguarding and the PREVENT agenda in the context of further and higher education.

Closing Date – Sunday 25th October 2026.

Interview Date – Thursday 12th November 2026.

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Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of: Lecturer, Physiotherapy Lecturer, Lecturer in Physiotherapy, HNC/D Lecturer, Academic Lecturer, University Lecturer, Education Lead, Academic Lead, College Tutor, Tutor, Teacher, College Teacher will also be considered for this role.