Lecturer in Business

Oaklands College; Smallford; Presencial; GBP 36.000 - 48.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Generous holiday (42 days + BH)

Teachers’ Pension Scheme

Fully funded teacher training

CPD opportunities

Free onsite parking

Cycle to work scheme

Descripción de la vacante

Oaklands College invites applications for a Lecturer in Business to inspire learners and deliver a wide range of courses. You will create schemes of work, lesson plans, and engaging materials, guiding students in-person and online while maintaining high standards of assessment and welfare.

You will collaborate with employers and colleagues to refresh the curriculum, track progress, provide personal tutoring, and contribute to safeguarding, health and safety, and inclusion.

Formación

• Ability to work well with students from diverse backgrounds
• Collaborative and initiative-driven work style
• Flexible, solution-focused approach to teaching
• Drive to implement curriculum developments
• Strong organisational skills and workload management
• Extensive knowledge of the subject area
• Good understanding of assessment and awarding body requirements
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Proficiency with software needed in role
• Experience of working with people in a learning environment

Responsabilidades

• Deliver courses assigned by the Manager and handle related administration
• Prepare schemes of work, lesson plans and engaging teaching materials
• Research, develop and deliver curriculum and teaching materials for in-person and online delivery
• Plan lessons, track student progress, provide personal tutoring and foster inclusive learning
• Collaborate with employers and stakeholders to enrich the curriculum and ensure high teaching quality
• Engage with students’ wider development, monitor attendance and achievement data
• Contribute to safeguarding, health and safety, equality and diversity initiatives
• Participate in meetings and working groups to shape the college’s future
• Complete registers on time and maintain accurate records
• Pursue ongoing professional development and adherence to college policies

Conocimientos

Student engagement

Team collaboration

Flexible approach

Curriculum development

Organisational skills

Subject knowledge

Assessment understanding

Verbal and written communication

Software proficiency

Learning environment experience

Descripción del empleo

Ready to shape the next generation of Business Leaders?

An exciting opportunity has arisen at Oaklands for a Lecturer in Business within our School of Business.

The Oaklands Education group is a vibrant and diverse learning centred community, providing transformational education for over 100 years. Oaklands is more than just a college and is well positioned to be internationally known, nationally recognised, regionally relevant, and locally significant.

Oaklands is ambitious at reaching a greater number of individuals, businesses and stakeholders through its diverse group, to grow our portfolio and offer, to meet global economic and social needs in a transformational way and we are seeking a Lecturer in Business to play a vital role in our journey.

Your Day-to-Day Impact

Exciting Opportunity: Become a Key Lecturer and Inspire Learners!

Step into a rewarding role where you’ll deliver impactful courses assigned by your Manager, handling all related administration efficiently. You’ll prepare detailed schemes of work, lesson plans, and engaging teaching materials that bring lessons to life.

Are you passionate about delivering high-quality, inspiring education that empowers learners of all ages and abilities? We’re seeking a dedicated educator to research, develop, and deliver engaging curriculum and teaching materials—both in-person and online—that respond to emerging industry needs and educational policies. As a key member of our team, you’ll plan lessons, track student progress, provide personal tutoring, and foster an inclusive learning environment that challenges and supports every student.

You’ll collaborate with employers, stakeholders, and colleagues to enrich the curriculum and ensure outstanding teaching and assessment quality. You'll also engage with students’ wider development through timely support, behaviour management, and referral to additional services. Commitment to continuous professional development and adherence to college policies is essential.

Active participation in meetings, events, and working groups will help shape the college’s future. You’ll monitor attendance and achievement data, acting promptly when needed, and complete registers accurately and on time.

With a strong focus on safeguarding, health and safety, equality, and diversity, you’ll uphold college policies and continuously develop your professional skills through training and CPD. Join us and make a real difference every day!

Is This You?

Qualifications

• Ability to work well with students of all backgrounds
• Ability to work both collaboratively with colleagues and on their own initiative
• A flexible and solution-focused approach to work
• Drive and passion to implement curriculum developments
• Effective organisational skills (self and workload)
• Extensive knowledge of own subject area
• Demonstrate a good understanding of assessment and awarding body requirements
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Proficiency with software needed in role
• Experience of working with people in a learning environment

Personal Attributes

• Empathetic, patient, and resilient
• Inclusive, with high expectations for all learners
• Committed to safeguarding and learner wellbeing
• Reflective and keen on professional development

Your Future Starts at Oaklands

At Oaklands College, we value our staff and are committed to your wellbeing and development. When you join us, you become part of a vibrant and forward-thinking team that supports innovation, creativity, and learner-centred teaching.

Here’s what you can look forward to:

• Generous holiday allowance – 42 days plus bank holidays
• Teachers’ Pension Scheme with excellent employer contributions
• Fully funded teacher training (if required) and structured induction
• Ongoing CPD and free access to Adult Community Learning courses
• Free onsite parking
• Onsite gym and wellness treatments at discounted rates
• Cycle to Work Scheme and discounted travel through UNO Bus Scheme
• Eye care vouchers and employee assistance programme
• Mental health and wellbeing support, including peer supporters
• Staff development days and annual awards celebrating your achievements

Oaklands College is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and we actively welcome applicants from all backgrounds. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and stakeholders to share this commitment.

We review applications on a rolling basis and may close this advert early if we receive high interest. Don’t miss your opportunity to join a college that’s shaping futures and transforming lives.

Excepted start date August 2026.