Lecturer in Business and Tourism

GEDU Global Education; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A higher education provider is seeking Lecturers for the BSc (Hons) Business and Tourism Management programme in Birmingham. Candidates should have an honours degree, teaching qualifications, and relevant lecturing experience. The role demands flexibility in teaching hours, including weekdays, evenings, and weekends. A commitment to professional development and excellent interpersonal skills are essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• An honours degree and Master's level in a relevant subject area and usually holds a PhD or equivalent experience.
• Previous lecturing experience for similar courses.
• Experience with distance learning and supporting learners both online and face to face.

Responsibilities

• Teach on the BSc (Hons) Business and Tourism Management programme.
• Supervise student work and provide support and feedback.
• Maintain thorough and organized student records.

Skills

Teaching experience

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Knowledge of subject matter

Education

Honours degree in relevant subject

Master's level in relevant subject

PhD or equivalent professional experience

Job description

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 CCCU, we offer a wide range of modern courses across business, accounting and finance.

The Role

We are currently seeking Lecturers to teach on our BSc (Hons) Business and Tourism Management programme. Due to our delivery model, we require flexibility to teach during weekdays, evenings and at weekends.

Please note this role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Do you have a background in teaching any of the following?

• Tourism Marketing Principles
• Strategic Management
• Entrepreneurship in Tourism
• Understanding Customers

Essential Skills and Experience

• An honours degree and Master's level in a relevant subject area and will usually hold a PhD or be able to demonstrate equivalent high level professional experience in the related discipline.
• 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)
• Previous lecturing experience for similar courses
• Experience supervising student work and providing support and feedback
• Experience teaching in the wider subject area
• Experience with distance learning and supporting learners both online and face to face.
• Professional conduct in all interactions with staff and students
• Extensive knowledge of relevant subject matter
• A firm commitment to personal and professional development
• Attention to detail and accurate reporting
• Ability to maintain thorough and organised student records
• Ability to work under pressure, plan and prioritise own workload to meet tight deadlines
• Highly motivated and able to work with minimum supervision
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and team-working skills
• Ability to work with diverse groups of people