External Examiner – BSc (Hons) Counselling and Mental Health and CPD modules

Opening Date:
8 Nov 2024
Closing Date:
28 Feb 2025
Salary Range:

The School of Health at Leeds Beckett University, is seeking to appoint an External Examiner for our BSc (Hons) Counselling and Mental Health and some standalone CPD modules. The post starts on 1 November 2024 for four years.

Applicants should be working in UK HE with experience of teaching and examining at undergraduate and postgraduate levels and a professional registration such as HCPC, etc. External Examiners attend Board of Examiners meetings at least once a year, submit an annual report and review coursework. Previous experience of external examining is not necessary, as the University will provide online induction training and a mentor. Further information on the External Examiner role can be found on this link: https://www.leedsbeckett.ac.uk/our-university/public-information/external-examiners/

The appointment is subject to approval by the University’s scrutiny process. The current fee for an External Examiners is £400 per annual, plus reasonable expenses. Due to potential reciprocity issues, please note that we are unable to appoint from the following institutions:

  • London South Bank University
  • Bangor University
  • Huddersfield University
  • Iron Mill College, Exeter
  • University of Cumbria
  • University of East Anglia
  • Northumbria University

For expressions of interest, please send your CV to Leisa Templeton, Academic Quality Support Officer, schoolofhealthquality@leedsbeckett.ac.uk by 28 February 2025.

For further information about the role please contact Bryony Walker, Course Director, on b.c.walker@leedsbeckett.ac.uk.