Hilbert College

Are you an analytical thinker with a passion for data, performance and reputation? We are looking for a University Rankings Manager to help shape our approach to national and international league tables, and drive institutional performance and global standing through sophisticated stakeholder engagement. In this influential role, you’ll support the full rankings cycle, provide expert insight to senior leaders, and work collaboratively across the University to translate complex data into clear, impactful actions. You’ll bring strong analytical capability, experience of working with complex data, and the ability to influence and engage a wide range of stakeholders. If you’re looking for a strategic, high-impact role at the heart of the University's performance and reputation, we would love to hear from you. Apply by uploading your CV and a cover letter detailing how your skills and experience match the requirements of the role.

Location Stratford Campus Salary £46,471 to £51,606 per annum inclusive of London Weighting Post Type Part Time Hours per Week 21.6 Post Type Permanent Closing Date Thursday 16 July 2026 Interview Date Thursday 30 July 2026 Reference 1077-26-A University of East London Founded in 1898, the University of East London (UEL) has a long and proud history of widening participation and transforming lives through education. Today, guided by our Vision 2028 strategic plan, we are committed to delivering careers-first, Industry 5.0 education that equips graduates with the skills, knowledge, and adaptability required for the future world of work. We are passionate about diversity, inclusion, and sustainability, and about creating opportunities for talent wherever it is found. Our vibrant and inclusive community is driven by innovation, collaboration, and a shared commitment to positive social change. To realise our ambitions, we are seeking forward-thinking, reflective, and practice-informed individuals to join us and help shape the future of education at UEL. About Us The School of Childhood and Social Care brings together expertise from psychology, education, social work, counselling, and social care to foster interdisciplinary collaboration, enrich the student experience, and strengthen community engagement. The school plays a key role within the Stratford Health Campus, supporting professional education, applied research, and practice-based learning. Within the School, the Department of Social Work, Counselling and Social Care delivers a well-established portfolio of undergraduate and postgraduate counselling programmes, many of which are professionally accredited and strongly connected to clinical practice and employability. About the Job We are seeking a Lecturer / Senior Lecturer in Counselling to contribute to teaching, research, clinical supervision, and academic leadership across our undergraduate and postgraduate counselling provision. The post holder will contribute to the academic, professional, research, and administrative activities of the Counselling Cluster within the Department of Social Work, Counselling and Social Care, and, where appropriate, across the wider School. The role includes module leadership, teaching across a range of counselling-related subjects, assessment and feedback, supervision of student research projects, and participation in admissions, recruitment, and academic administration. Teaching will be delivered primarily face-to-face at our Stratford Campus, with some online delivery as required. The role also involves providing high-quality clinical supervision and supporting students to integrate theory, research, and professional practice in line with BACP and other relevant professional standards. The post holder will be expected to engage in scholarly activity and contribute to the continued development and growth of the counselling portfolio, as well as to the wider research culture of the Department and School. About You We are looking for an enthusiastic, student-focused academic and practitioner who is passionate about counselling education, clinical practice, and widening participation in higher education. You will hold a BACP-accredited postgraduate qualification in Counselling and Psychotherapy or Counselling and Coaching and be qualified to teach at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. You will be registered with a relevant professional body (preferably BACP), ideally accredited or eligible to apply for accreditation. You will be able to demonstrate significant experience of counselling/integrative counselling and coaching practice, alongside experience of teaching and/or training in higher education or a comparable professional context. Experience of clinical supervision, research supervision, module leadership, and curriculum development is highly desirable, as is a strong commitment to scholarly activity and professional development. You will bring excellent communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills, and a clear commitment to inclusive, ethical, and reflective practice. An understanding of, and commitment to, supporting diverse student cohorts and working flexibly (including occasional evenings and Saturdays) is essential.  Benefits Package Here at UEL we understand it’s about more than just a salary. It’s about the entire package on offer along with our outstanding work environment and inclusive culture. We know the market rates for this vacancy and will offer a genuinely competitive salary DOE. We care deeply about your wellbeing and our benefits includes: 20% pension (4% from you, 16% from us), 25 days holiday (plus 3 days over Christmas) plus bank holidays, hybrid working for most positions, and we’re always open to consider flexible working arrangements. We have a subsidised gym membership, 3 times base salary life assurance, a cashback healthcare scheme and wide variety of other generous benefits including discounts on: Apple and Samsung products, holidays, clothing, fitness, lifestyle, dining out and weekly shopping. Equal Opportunities As an inclusive, equal-opportunities employer, our Stonewall membership and Athena Swan awards reflect our ongoing dedication to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion and we’re committed to closing the "diversity pay gap". We’re proud of the progress we’ve made and honest that there’s more to do. We’re determined to keep moving forward so everyone at UEL can thrive. So, if you’d like to take your career to the next level with us here at the University of East London and are inspired by our environment and commit to success, we want you to apply today! Please note that this advert may close earlier than the stated deadline if we receive a high volume of applications. We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible. Due to salary thresholds, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position. Applicants must therefore already have the right to work in the UK at the time of application. Further Details Job Description & Person Specification To contact the recruitment team please phone +44 20 8223 3000 x 4600 or e-mail jobs@uel.ac.uk CVs without a completed application form will not be accepted. At UEL we are committed to working together to build a community which values diversity in both our staff and student populations, is representative and inclusive, enabling all to progress and thrive

Ref.: 536744 Work type: Full-time Department: Department of Sociology (30400) Categories: Senior Research Staff & Post-doctoral Fellow, Research Staff Post-doctoral Fellow in the Department of Sociology Applications are invited for appointment as Post-doctoral Fellow in the Department of Sociology, to commence as soon as possible, on a two-year temporary basis, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability. Duties and Responsibilities The appointee will support the research and implementation of a longitudinal study of early childhood development in Hong Kong as well as the preparation of research proposals under the Department of Sociology, Faculty of Social Sciences. Additionally, the appointee will contribute to the preparation of research proposals and contribute to other research projects of the Social Sciences Research Centre (SSRC: https://www.socsc.hku.hk/ssrc/people/) in the Faculty of Social Sciences. Key responsibilities include: Collecting, cleaning, and analysing research data under supervision, ensuring accuracy, quality and integrity throughout the process. Preparing comprehensive technical reports detailing research methods, findings, and implications. Developing manuscripts for submission to high-impact academic journals and presenting research findings at conferences and research institutions to disseminate results. Assisting in the development and drafting of research grant proposals to secure funding and support. Supervise and co-supervise undergraduate and postgraduate students as well as junior research support staff. Performing any other research duties as assigned to support the success of projects. Requirements Applicants should hold a Ph.D. degree or an equivalent qualification in sociology or a closely related social sciences discipline. The ideal candidate will possess the following qualities: Excellent written and spoken proficiency in both English and Chinese. Strong quantitative research skills within sociology or social sciences, demonstrated through relevant experience or coursework. Proficiency in statistical software such as Stata, R, or other relevant tools to facilitate data analysis and interpretation. Experience or interest in conducting research on topics related to child and youth development, family studies, education, and physical and psychological health disparities. Experience in data collection projects is preferred. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a high attention to detail in study design, data collection, and data analysis, along with the ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.  What We Offer The appointment will commence as soon as possible, on a two-year temporary term for the Post-doctoral Fellow, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability. Other benefits include annual leave, medical benefits and free access to campus facilities. How to Apply The University only accepts online application for the above post. Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date C.V and cover letter. Review of applications will start as soon as possible and continue until 30 July, 2026, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.