Construction Studies Lecturer (West Bretton)

Gbs Uk; West Bretton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A UK-based educational institution is currently seeking Lecturers for their BSc (Hons) Construction Management programme. The ideal candidate will have prior UK HE lecturing experience and a Master's degree, preferably a PhD. Responsibilities include planning and assessing student work, improving course materials, and participating in staff development. This role also requires flexibility to teach evenings and weekends. A competitive benefits package is included.

Benefits

1-day extra leave per year of service

Workplace pension scheme

Tuition reimbursement for career development courses

Cycle to Work scheme

Workplace Nursery

Tech scheme

Perks@Work discounts platform

Wellbeing centre

Reward and recognition programme

£500 award employee referral scheme

Discretionary annual performance bonus

Qualifications

• Previous UK Higher Education lecturing experience is essential.
• Extensive knowledge of relevant subject matter required.
• Experience in supervising student work and providing detailed feedback.

Responsibilities

• Plan, deliver, and assess student work to meet learning outcomes.
• Develop and improve course materials as necessary.
• Engage in staff development activities and administrative duties.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Planning and prioritization

Student supervision

Team-working skills

Education

Master's degree in relevant subject

PhD (desirable)

Postgraduate Certificate of Academic Practice (desirable)

Job description

Overview

The role: 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.

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
• You will hold a Master's degree in a relevant subject area (PhD desirable)

Qualifications

• 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 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 will have excellent communication, interpersonal and team-working skills
• You will be able to work with diverse groups of people

Desirable

• 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

Benefits

• 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