Visiting Lecturer Psychoanalysis and Poetry

Visiting Lecturer Applications Module: Film and Psychoanalysis

Employer: Tavistock and Portman NHS Trust
Job Type: Visiting Lecturer – Eight seminars plus meetings and marking
Salary: Visiting Lecturer hourly rate (approximately band 8A equivalent)
Closing Date: Friday 7 February

Location: NHS Tavistock and Portman, 120 Belsize Lane, London, NW3 5BA

We are looking for an experienced psychonalyst/ psychoanalytic psychotherapist (child or adult) to bring their interest and expertise in film and psychoanalysis to teach on the MA in Psychoanalytic Studies (M16), at the Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust.
You would teach eight weekly seminars on Tuesdays 15 April to Tuesday 10 June 2025 inclusive (with a break for reading week), 3.30pm-4.30pm. Seminars take place in person at the Tavistock and Portman in Swiss Cottage.

The Applications Module encourages learning about the links between psychoanalytic understandings of human experience and cultural phenomena. We are looking for a clinician to develop and teach eight seminars linking a diverse range of film and approaches to understanding film and psychoanalytic theory.

In addition to delivering seminars, teachers attend staff meetings, mark, and assess students’ work in November 2025. Teachers are employed and paid on a visiting lecturer basis, for all teaching, marking and meetings.

Please email Felicity Tyson, M16 Course Lead (ftyson@tavi-port.nhs.uk ) for further information, or to apply.

Please apply by writing an expression of interest email sending your CV.

More information about the M16 course is available in the link below