Construction Studies Lecturer

GEDU Global Education; Greater London; On-site; GBP 49,500 - 60,500; 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, Tech scheme

Discretionary annual performance bonus

Job summary

An educational institution in Greater London is seeking a Lecturer in Construction Management to deliver modules of the BSc (Hons) Construction Management program. This full-time position requires effective planning and assessment of student work, development of course materials, and engagement in continuous professional development. Applicants must hold a Master’s degree and possess previous higher education lecturing experience. The role involves flexible teaching hours, including weekdays and weekends, and thorough student support practices.

Qualifications

• Hold a Master’s degree in a relevant subject area, PhD desirable.
• Previous UK HE lecturing experience in the wider subject area.
• Extensive knowledge of relevant subject matter.
• Experience supervising student work and providing support.

Responsibilities

• Plan, deliver, and assess student work to meet learning outcomes.
• Develop, update, and improve course materials.
• Engage in staff development activities and peer observations.
• Work towards defined objectives for student progression.

Skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork skills

Ability to work under pressure

Organizational skills

Education

Master’s degree in a relevant subject area

PhD (desirable)

Job description

Construction Studies Lecturer – GEDU Global Education

Our vision is to change lives through education. We are seeking lecturers to teach across a range of undergraduate levels as part of our BSc (Hons) Construction Management programme. The role requires flexibility to teach during weekdays, evenings and weekends, and is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Department: Academic/Bath Spa University partnership (BSU)

Location: Greenford or Stratford (On‑Site)

Salary: £55,000

Type of Contract: Full‑Time, Permanent (40 hours per week)

The role

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. Your responsibilities will include developing and delivering comprehensive course materials, overseeing all aspects of learning, teaching and assessment, and staying current with the latest developments in your field and student support practices.

Responsibilities

• Plan, deliver, and assess student work, ensuring all learning outcomes are met
• Develop, update, and improve course materials as appropriate
• Use a variety of learning and teaching methods/materials
• Actively engage in staff development activities, peer observations, meetings and other administrative duties
• Keep up to date with latest developments in your field and student support practices
• Work towards a range of clearly defined objectives for student attendance, continuation, completion, satisfaction and progression

About You

• 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
• Have experience supervising student work and providing support and feedback
• Maintain accurate reporting and thorough, organised student records
• Work under pressure, prioritise workload, and meet tight deadlines
• Possess excellent communication, interpersonal and teamwork skills
• 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)
• Experience in design/development of academic or professional education programmes

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 more
• Perks@Work discounts platform, wellbeing centre and 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 to 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.