University of Hull
Systemic Practice Lead (ClinPsyD Programme)
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Systemic Practice Lead (ClinPsyD Programme)
Systemic Family Therapy Lead (0.4 WTE) – Clinical Psychology Doctorate (ClinPsyD) Programme
School of Psychology and Social Work, Faculty of Health Sciences
Salary Range
- £66,582.00 – £77,368.00 (paid at NHS Agenda for Change Band 8b) (Note: The salary range will be updated in due course to reflect the UCEA Clinical Academic pay scale uplift effective from 1 April 2026.)
About the Role
We are seeking a clinical psychologist or psychological therapist to join the ClinPsyD programme team in delivering our Association of Family Therapy (AFT) accredited systemic family therapy module embedded within the Clinical Psychology Doctorate (ClinPsyD) programme.
This role aligns with Health Education England (HEE)’s priority for 2023–2026 and beyond—benchmarking systemic family therapy training against AFT accreditation criteria.
You will be part of a forward-thinking ClinPsyD programme team responsible for delivering first-class professional training to clinical psychology trainees. The role involves collaborating closely with:
- The academic and clinical coordinators
- The programme director
- Other members of the clinical psychology team
Description
The University of Hull is the 14th oldest university in England, blending its historic roots with a vibrant, modern commitment to social justice, equality, inclusion, and sustainability.
Located in the vibrant, interdisciplinary School of Psychology and Social Work, you will contribute to teaching and research in:
- Psychology
- Social Work
- Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
- Clinical Psychology
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This role seeks to promote a positive, civic tone within the Faculty of Health Sciences, which has an ambitious vision of driving innovation in healthcare, social work, and education.
Responsibilities
- Lead the delivery of the AFT-accredited systemic family therapy module within the ClinPsyD programme.
- Collaborate with the academic, clinical, and research teams to ensure alignment with HEE and AFT accreditation standards.
- Engage with postgraduate trainees, providing expert guidance and supervision.
- Contribute to curriculum development and quality assurance in systemic family therapy training.
- Promote a culture of equality, diversity, and inclusion within the School and University.
Requirements
- A qualifying clinical psychology or psychological therapy degree (clinical psychology doctorates—ClinPsyD—are desirable but not essential).
- AFT accreditation or equivalent experience in systemic family therapy.
- Strong understanding of academic clinical training and teaching for postgraduate trainees.
- Alignment with the values of equality, diversity, and inclusion.
- Commitment to evidence-based practice and continuous professional development.
Benefits
- Employer recognition as a #1 Top Workplace in the area.
- Supportive and inclusive workplace culture.
- Opportunity to contribute to national priorities in clinical training.
- Work in a dynamic, research-active faculty shaping the future of healthcare and social work.
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The role is part-time (0.4 WTE).
Experience & Culture at the University of Hull
At Hull, we actively promote a culture where diverse perspectives strengthen our impact. We particularly encourage applications from:
- Underrepresented groups, including those from global majority backgrounds.
- Disabled applicants.
- LGBTQI+ individuals.
- Women, particularly in senior roles.
Our university values sustainability, inclusion, and social justice in all spheres—education, research, and engagement.
See our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion strategy for more details.
How to Apply
To discuss the role informally, contact:
- Dr Nick Hutchinson (ClinPsyD Programme Director) | n.hutchinson@hull.ac.uk
- Prof. Igor Schindler (Head of School) | i.schindler@hull.ac.uk
When applying:
- Upload your CV and cover letter in the same submission.
- Submit by 00:01 AM on the application closing date.
- Applications may close early if sufficient candidates are received.
For any concerns about the job description, submit a request to the People Services Team via the Support Portal, specifying if the discussion is for recruitment or content updates.
The University is committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion and encourages applications from all backgrounds.
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