Associate Professor in Social Work

Are you an experienced social work academic committed to building transformative partnerships that enhance education, research, and practice? We are seeking an Associate Professor in Social Work to lead and expand our external engagement across social care, health, and community sectors. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to Kingston University’s Town House Strategy, by strengthening and expanding collaboration with local authorities, the NHS, voluntary and community organisations, and service user groups. You will play a key role in developing sustainable partnerships that support practice learning, co-produced teaching, and impactful research aligned to sector needs. The post holder will contribute to high-quality teaching and curriculum innovation, embedding Kingston’s Future Skills approach to prepare “sought-after” graduates. You will also lead knowledge exchange activity that delivers real-world impact, supporting workforce development and addressing local and regio...