Accounting & Finance Lecturer (Rickmansworth)

Gbs Uk; Maple Cross; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading higher education provider in the UK is seeking Lecturers to teach undergraduate modules in Accounting & Finance. The role involves planning, delivering, and assessing student work, developing course materials, and engaging in academic development activities. The ideal candidate will hold a Master’s degree, possess UK HE lecturing experience, and demonstrate strong interpersonal skills. Flexibility is required to teach during weekdays, evenings, and weekends, contributing to shaping educational experiences that change lives.

Qualifications

• Hold a Master’s degree in a relevant subject area, PhD desirable.
• Previous UK HE lecturing experience in wider subject area needed.
• Demonstrate extensive knowledge of relevant subject matter.
• Experience supervising student work, providing support and feedback.
• Ability to maintain thorough and organized student records.
• Capable of working under pressure, planning workload to meet deadlines.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills required.
• Ability to work with diverse groups of people.

Responsibilities

• Plan, deliver, and assess student work ensuring learning outcomes are met.
• Develop and improve course materials.
• Engage in staff development and other administrative duties.
• Keep up to date with developments in the field and practices.

Skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Team-working

Ability to work under pressure

Knowledge of subject matter

Education

Master’s degree in a relevant subject area

PhD (desirable)

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.