Accounting & Finance Lecturer (Cobham)

Gbs Uk; Cobham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading higher education provider in the UK is seeking experienced Lecturers in Accounting & Finance to teach undergraduate programs. The role requires flexibility for evening and weekend classes and entails planning, delivering, and assessing coursework, as well as developing course materials. Ideal candidates should hold a Master's degree and possess prior lecturing experience in the UK, along with excellent communication and organizational skills. This position offers a unique opportunity to help shape future professionals in the field.

Qualifications

• A strong background in Accounting & Finance.
• Experience in higher education lecturing in the UK.
• Ability to supervise student work and provide feedback.

Responsibilities

• Plan, deliver, and assess student coursework effectively.
• Develop and improve course materials regularly.
• Engage in staff development and administrative duties.

Skills

Teaching skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Flexibility

Education

Master’s degree in a relevant subject area

PhD (desirable)

Postgraduate Certificate of Academic Practice or equivalent

Job description

The Role: We are currently seeking Lecturers to teach across a range of undergraduate levels as part of our BA (Hons) Accounting & Finance programme. Due to our delivery model, we require flexibility to teach during weekdays, evenings and at weekends.

What you’ll be doing: As a Lecturer in Accounting & Finance at Global Banking School, you will deliver management related modules in the above areas. You will develop and deliver comprehensive course materials, undertake all aspects of learning, teaching and assessment of students and keep up to date with latest developments in your field and student support practices.

Responsibilities

• All aspects of planning, delivering, and assessing student work, ensuring that all learning outcomes are met
• Developing, updating, and improving course materials as appropriate
• Using a variety of learning and teaching methods/materials
• Actively engaging in staff development activities, peer observations, meetings and other administrative duties
• Understanding and keeping up to date with latest developments in your field and student support practices
• Working towards a range of clearly defined objectives for student attendance, continuation, completion, satisfaction and student progression

Qualifications

• You will hold a Master’s degree in a relevant subject area (PhD desirable)
• You will have previous UK HE lecturing experience in the wider subject area
• You will be able to demonstrate extensive knowledge of relevant subject matter
• You will have experience supervising student work and providing support and feedback
• You will have experience of accurate reporting and ability to maintain thorough and organised student records
• You will be able to work under pressure, plan and prioritise own workload to meet tight deadlines
• You have excellent communication, interpersonal and team‑working skills
• You will be able to work with diverse groups of people

Desirable Qualifications

• You will hold a Postgraduate Certificate of Academic Practice or equivalent teaching qualification (or commitment to enrol on a teaching programme during the probationary period and complete within three years) or Fellowship of HEA (or international equivalent)
• You will have experience of design / development of academic or professional education programmes or equivalent

About Us: GBS is a higher education provider offering a range of sector‑relevant courses across ten campuses in London, Birmingham, Leeds and Manchester. Working in partnership with several of the UK’s leading higher education providers, we deliver vocational, undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in finance, accounting, business, construction, tourism, healthcare and more.

Our Vision: Changing lives through education.

What We Do: GBS is a higher education provider, working in partnership with several of the UK’s leading higher education providers to offer a range of sector‑relevant courses across ten campuses in London, Birmingham, Leeds and Manchester. As part of our partnership with OBU, we offer a wide range of modern courses across business and health. The academic standards at OBU have also recently led to being ranked as one of the UK’s top 50 institutions, with the ambition of climbing even further in the years to come.