Lecturer in Accounting and Finance - East London

Gedu Global Education; Cheam; On-site; GBP 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent higher education provider is seeking a Lecturer in Accounting & Finance who will teach at undergraduate levels. This role requires flexibility to work weekdays, evenings, and weekends. The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree, previous UK higher education lecturing experience, and the ability to engage students effectively. Responsibilities include delivering course content, developing materials, and assessing student performance. This position offers a full-time contract with a salary of £55,000.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering courses at UK higher education institutions.
• Commitment to academic practice and teaching excellence.
• Ability to manage and organize thorough student records.

Responsibilities

• Deliver management-related modules in Accounting & Finance.
• Develop and update course materials as needed.
• Engage in staff development activities and administration.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work under pressure

Interpersonal and team-working skills

Extensive knowledge of relevant subject matter

Experience supervising student work

Education

Master's degree in relevant subject area

PhD desirable

Job description

Description

Department

Academic / Canterbury Christ Church University (CCCU)

Location

London, East London

Type of Contract

Full-Time, Permanent (40 hours per week) - (N.B. sponsorship is not offered for this role)

Salary

£55,000

About Us

GBS is a higher education provider offering a range of sector-relevant courses across ten campuses in London, Birmingham, Leeds and Manchester. Working in partnership with several of the UK’s leading higher education providers, we deliver vocational, undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in finance, accounting, business, construction, tourism, healthcare – and more.

Our Vision

Changing lives through education.

What We Do

GBS is a higher education provider, working in partnership with several of the UK’s leading higher education providers to offer a range of sector-relevant courses across ten campuses in London, Birmingham, Leeds and Manchester. As part of our partnership with OBU, we offer a wide range of modern courses across business and health. The academic standards at OBU have also recently led to being ranked as one of the UK’s top 50 institutions, with the ambition of climbing even further in the years to come.

The Role

We are currently seeking Lecturers to teach across a range of undergraduate levels as part of our BA (Hons) Accounting & Finance programme. Due to our delivery model, we require flexibility to teach during weekdays, evenings and at weekends.

What you'll be doing

As a Lecturer in Accounting & Finance at Global Banking School, you will deliver management related modules in the above areas. You will develop and deliver comprehensive course materials, undertake all aspects of learning, teaching and assessment of students and keep up to date with latest developments in your field and student support practices.

Responsibilities Include

• 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

About You

• You will hold a Master's degree in a relevant subject area (PhD desirable)
• 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 will have experience supervising student work and providing support and feedback
• You will 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