Construction Studies Lecturer

GEDU Global Education; Balsall Common; On-site; GBP 45,900 - 56,100; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave plus 8 public holidays

Workplace pension scheme

Tuition reimbursement for career development courses

Flexible Benefits: Cycle to Work, Workplace Nursery

Discretionary annual performance bonus

Job summary

A leading educational institution is looking for a Construction Studies Lecturer to teach and assess students in Balsall Common. The role requires a Master's degree and previous teaching experience in higher education. Responsibilities include delivering course materials, student assessment, and maintaining records. This full-time, permanent position offers competitive salary and benefits, including annual leave and a workplace pension scheme. Flexibility in teaching hours to cover weekdays, evenings, and weekends is essential.

Qualifications

• Previous UK HE teaching experience in the wider subject area is required.
• Extensive knowledge of relevant subject matter is necessary.
• Ability to maintain thorough and organized student records.

Responsibilities

• Plan, deliver, and assess student work ensuring all learning outcomes are met.
• Develop and update course materials as appropriate.
• Engage in staff development activities and other administrative duties.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Experience supervising student work

Knowledge of construction management

Ability to work under pressure

Education

Master's degree in a relevant subject

PhD desirable

Job description

Construction Studies Lecturer

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Department: Academic/Pearson
Location: Birmingham (On-Site)
Salary: £51,000
Type of Contract: Full-Time, Permanent (40 hours per week)

The role: We are currently seeking Lecturers to teach across a range of undergraduate levels as part of our HND Construction Management programme. Due to our delivery model, we require flexibility to teach during weekdays, evenings and at weekends. Please note 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.

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

About You

• You will hold a Master's degree in a relevant subject area (PhD desirable)
• You will have previous UK HE teaching experience in the wider subject area
• You will be able to demonstrate extensive knowledge of relevant subject matter
• You have experience supervising student work and providing support and feedback
• You 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

• 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)
• Experience designing/developing academic or professional education programmes or equivalent

What We Offer

• 25 days annual leave, plus 8 public holidays
• 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, wellbeing centre and much more
• Reward and recognition programme
• £500 award employee referral scheme
• Discretionary annual performance bonus

“GBS has greatly supported my professional development by offering me a chance to teach diverse, non-traditional students and by sponsoring my FHEA application, which has been invaluable in consolidating my teaching practices.” — John Traichaisit, Consultant Lecturer

GBS is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and providing a workplace free from discrimination or harassment. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and communities. We take our core values seriously and work hard to create an environment where everyone feels welcomed.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Education and Training

Industries

Education