Lecturer in Business and Tourism- Birmingham

Gedu Global Education; Stourbridge; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

A higher education provider in Stourbridge is seeking Lecturers for the BSc (Hons) Business and Tourism Management programme. Ideal candidates will have a strong educational background, including a Master's degree and potentially a PhD, along with previous lecturing experience. Candidates must demonstrate commitment to professional development and be prepared to teach during weekdays, evenings, and weekends.

Qualifications

• An honours degree and Master's level in a relevant subject area.
• 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.
• Provide support and feedback to students.
• Maintain thorough and organised student records.

Skills

Teaching in higher education

Course supervision

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

Master's degree in a relevant subject area

PhD or equivalent professional experience

Postgraduate Certificate of Academic Practice

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