Hourly Paid Lecturer - Travel and Tourism

Waltham Forest; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A London-based educational institution is seeking an Hourly Paid Lecturer in Travel and Tourism to deliver high-quality teaching and support students in their learning journey. The role involves planning and evaluating learning activities, maintaining attendance records, and providing career advice. The ideal candidate has experience in the sector, excellent communication skills, and a relevant professional qualification. This is a fixed-term contract offering competitive hourly pay with benefits, including pension scheme and sick pay.

Benefits

Career average pension scheme

Enhanced sick pay

Free onsite parking

NUS Employee discount

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Experience delivering Level 3 Travel and Tourism and significant experience within a relevant professional industry.
• Strong industry knowledge and a passion for the travel and tourism sector.
• Excellent communication, presentation and assessment skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver up to Level 3 Travel and Tourism teaching.
• Plan, prepare, assess and evaluate learning activities.
• Use appropriate teaching methods and technology to engage learners.
• Support students with pastoral care and career advice.
• Maintain accurate attendance and assessment records.

Skills

Experience delivering Level 3 Travel and Tourism

Strong industry knowledge

Excellent communication skills

Presentation skills

Experience using a learning management system

Education

Relevant professional qualification

Job description

Hourly Paid Lecturer - Travel and Tourism

Location: Walthamstow, Greater London

Salary: £24.09 - £37.69 per hour inclusive of holiday pay

Contract: Fixed term contract

College: Waltham Forest College – rated 'Outstanding' by Ofsted

Waltham Forest College is celebrated as a best place to work in 2025, ranking in the top 5% of GFE colleges nationally for student achievement and offering expert teaching team, industry partnerships, state‑of‑the‑art facilities and an inclusive, growth‑oriented culture.

Responsibilities

• Deliver up to Level 3 Travel and Tourism teaching, supporting students throughout their learning journey and providing a high quality learning experience.
• Plan, prepare, assess and evaluate learning activities in line with the college curriculum framework and national qualifications.
• Use appropriate teaching methods, technology and assessment to engage and motivate learners.
• Support students with pastoral care, career advice and de‑briefing.
• Maintain accurate attendance, progress and assessment records.
• Participate in college teaching development activities, professional learning and staff meetings.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering Level 3 Travel and Tourism and significant experience within a relevant professional industry.
• Strong industry knowledge and a passion for the travel and tourism sector.
• Excellent communication, presentation and assessment skills.
• Experience using a learning management system and recording learner progress.
• Relevant professional qualification or a willingness to pursue further professional growth.

Benefits

• Career average pension scheme.
• Enhanced sick pay and free onsite parking.
• NUS Employee discount and cycle to work scheme.
• Sodexo benefits scheme.

Equality, diversity and inclusion

Waltham Forest College is committed to creating and promoting a diverse and inclusive workforce that better reflects the wider community we support.

Safeguarding

The college will conduct DBS clearance checks as part of the safeguarding procedures. The college reserves the right to conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates.

Closing Date: 5 January 2026
Interview Date: TBC