Lecturer - Creative Business

瑓杣; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in London seeks a Lecturer for A Level Business Studies. The ideal candidate will possess a relevant degree, teaching qualifications, and experience in delivering effective teaching. The role offers a supportive environment with a commitment to equality and diversity, along with a generous benefits package including 40 days annual leave and an excellent pension scheme.

Benefits

Generous annual leave of 40 days

Up to 8 additional days over Christmas/New Year

5 days Wellbeing leave

Excellent pension scheme

Subsidised sports facilities

Professional development and training

Salary sacrifice cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Prior teaching experience in A Level Business Studies required.
• Experience in monitoring and supporting learners.
• Commitment to equality and diversity.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging skills and knowledge for A Level Business Studies.
• Support learners to achieve or exceed their potential.
• Implement innovative teaching approaches.

Skills

Dynamic

Proactive

Organised

Reflective practitioner

Innovative approaches

Education

Relevant degree or equivalent professional qualification

Teaching qualification

Job description

The Creative Business Studies programmes at Kingston College offer students a unique blend of a vocational BTEC in a creative subject alongside an A Level in Business Studies. This combination attracts high-achieving applicants and mirrors the entrepreneurial spirit of the creative industries.

The Creative Industries School are now seeking a Lecturer to deliver engaging and relevant skills and knowledge in line with the Pearson A Level Business Studies curriculum. The ideal candidate will be dynamic, proactive, and highly organised, with prior teaching experience in this subject and at this level.

As our Lecturer, we’d like you to hold a relevant degree or equivalent professional qualification/s, hold a teaching qualification (or willing to work towards) and be recognised as a good or outstanding teacher. You’ll have experience of effectively monitoring and supporting learners to achieve or exceed their potential with a strong commitment to personalised learning, equality and diversity, and safeguarding.

With a thorough understanding of what makes for excellent evidence-based teaching, learning and assessment including being a reflective practitioner with the ability to conceive and implement innovative approaches, you’ll have experience of successfully supporting learners to achieve exam-based qualifications at this level.

The successful candidate will be eligible for any increase in salary as a consequence of the annual cost of living review that will be implemented in the new academic year.

Closing date for the return of completed applications is 29th May 2025.

The benefits package includes generous annual leave of 40 days plus up to 8 additional days over Christmas/New Year as well as an additional 5 days Wellbeing leave to enhance employees’ physical and mental health. There is an excellent pension scheme that receives a significant financial contribution from the employer (Teachers Pensions or Local Government Pension Scheme), subsidised sports facilities and professional development and training plus a salary sacrifice cycle to work scheme.The benefits package will be pro-rated for part time staff.

South Thames Colleges Group is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults.

As outlined in the Public Sector Equality Duty of the Equality Act 2010, we are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.

As part of our due diligence checks on prospective employees, successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references, an online search and proof of eligibility to work in the UK.

The South Thames Colleges Group is made up of Carshalton College, Kingston College, Merton College and South Thames College, which merged on 1 August 2017. South Thames Colleges Group is one of London’s largest providers of post-16 education and training and is an ongoing and significant contributor to its local communities. We aim to put students’ success at the heart of everything we do.

We are looking for hard-working and collaborative people who can join our team and help challenge our students to progress and achieve.