Lecturer in Business and Tourism- Leeds

Gedu Global Education; Leeds; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

An international education provider in Leeds is seeking experienced Lecturers for their BSc (Hons) Business and Tourism Management programme. The role requires flexibility to teach during weekdays, evenings, and weekends. Ideal candidates will have a strong academic background, relevant teaching qualifications, and experience in delivering distance learning. A commitment to personal and professional development is essential.

Qualifications

• An honours degree and Master's level in a relevant subject area.
• A Postgraduate Certificate of Academic Practice or equivalent teaching qualification.
• Previous lecturing experience for similar courses.
• Experience with distance learning and supporting learners.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Teaching skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Team-working skills

Organizational skills

Education

Honours degree in a relevant subject area

Master's level in a relevant subject area

PhD or equivalent professional experience

Postgraduate Certificate of Academic Practice

Job description

Our Vision

Changing lives through education.

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