Construction Studies Lecturer

Bath Spa University; Austhorpe; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A public university in the UK is seeking a Lecturer in Construction Management to teach undergraduate levels. The role requires flexibility for weekdays, evenings, and weekends. Candidates should hold a Master's degree, ideally with a PhD, and have previous lecturing experience in the UK. Responsibilities include delivering modules, developing course materials, and supporting students. Benefits include annual leave, pension scheme, and several flexible perks.

Benefits

25 days annual leave

Public holidays

Career development tuition reimbursement

Flexible benefits like Cycle to Work

Qualifications

• Hold a Master's degree in a relevant subject area, PhD desirable.
• Have previous UK HE lecturing experience in the wider subject area.
• Demonstrate extensive knowledge of relevant subject matter.
• Experience supervising student work and providing support.
• Experience of accurate reporting and maintaining thorough records.
• Ability to prioritize and meet tight deadlines.
• Work with diverse groups of people.

Responsibilities

• Plan, deliver, and assess student work to meet learning outcomes.
• Develop and improve course materials as needed.
• Use various learning and teaching methods.
• Engage in staff development activities and administrative duties.
• Stay current with developments in the field.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Ability to work under pressure

Team-working skills

Education

Master's degree in a relevant subject

PhD (desirable)

Job description

Our Vision

Changing lives through education.

Position Overview

We are currently seeking Lecturers to teach across a range of undergraduate levels as part of our BSc (Hons) Construction Management programme. Due to our delivery model, we require flexibility to teach during weekdays, evenings and at weekends. This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

What you’ll be doing

As a Lecturer in Construction Management at Global Banking School, you will deliver modules related to the principles and practices of construction management, including the legal, environmental and technological context of today's construction industry. 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.

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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 the 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

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

Desirable

• 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)
• Have experience of design/development of academic or professional education programmes or equivalent

What we offer

• 25 days annual leave
• 8 public holiday
• 1-day extra leave per year of service, up to a maximum of 5 days
• Workplace pension scheme
• Tuition reimbursement for career development courses
• Flexible Benefits: Cycle to Work, Workplace Nursery, Tech scheme and much more
• Perks @Work discounts platform