Lecturer - Business

UCLan London; Greater London; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days' annual leave

Nest pension

Free library services

Employee Assistance Programme

CPD opportunities

Job summary

UCLan London in East London seeks an experienced lecturer for our business-focused courses. You will lecture across undergraduate modules, contribute to module leadership and curriculum development, and deliver engaging teaching on campus.

The ideal candidate holds a master’s degree in a relevant discipline, has HE teaching experience, and can apply professional practice to teaching while supporting diverse student groups.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in a relevant discipline.
• Experience teaching in Higher Education at undergraduate level.
• Strong industry background and ability to apply professional practice to teaching.
• Experience supporting students from diverse educational, cultural and social backgrounds.

Responsibilities

• Lecture on business modules across undergraduate courses and related areas.
• Possible module leadership and curriculum development opportunities.
• Teach face-to-face on campus and provide high-quality student support.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Education

Master's degree

Job description

Location: On-campus, East London

Hours: Full-time, which includes evening and/or Saturday working

Start date: asap

UCLan London, a proud partner of the University of Lancashire, is an ambitious, teaching-focussed Higher Education provider, primarily aimed at a widening participation audience. Based in London's East India Docks, UCLan London currently offers a range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses related to Business, Computing, Health and Social Care, Public Health, Psychology and Mental Health and Wellbeing.

Continued growth in demand for our student-centred courses has led to the opportunity to expand our exceptional delivery team through the addition of a full-time lecturer, in areas related to our Business courses.

We are looking for an experienced lecturer with a solid grounding and applicable qualifications and experience in areas related to Business, including Human Resources; Legal Aspects of Business; Marketing; Management and Data Analytics. The successful applicant will be employed to lecture on a range of relevant modules, with possible module leading and curriculum development opportunities available, in areas specific to expertise. Teaching across related courses and within an academic's areas of expertise is also a common aspect of our approach to delivery.

If you are enthusiastic and motivated about your subject and supporting students to develop their academic skills, share our belief in the transformational nature of education, and wish to be rewarded for your teaching excellence, then we would like to talk to you about opportunities at the UCLan London.

You should hold a minimum of a master's degree level in a relevant discipline and have experience of teaching within Higher Education at undergraduate level. A sound understanding of contemporary issues in Business is essential. A strong industry background and the ability to apply professional practice to teaching will be advantageous, as will experience of supporting and engaging students from diverse educational, cultural and social backgrounds. You should have demonstrable organisational and self-management skills, including the ability to prioritise effectively and manage competing demands. You should have effective interpersonal and communication skills that enable you to work effectively with colleagues and deliver high-quality teaching and student support.

Please be aware that the teaching pattern for the permanent role can include delivery on Tuesday/Thursday evenings and/or Saturdays. All academic staff are required to teach face-to-face on campus.

Please note that we are unable to provide visa sponsorship for the role. You must have an existing right to live and work in the United Kingdom without restriction or caveat.

UCLan London offers a range of staff benefits including 25 days' annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays, Nest pension scheme, free library services, Employee Assistance Programme, and CPD opportunities.