Lecturer in Business (MSc) - Birmingham

Global Banking School; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading higher education provider is seeking full-time Lecturers to teach MSc Global Business in Birmingham. The role involves delivering management-related modules, developing comprehensive course materials, and engaging with diverse student groups. The ideal candidate will possess advanced qualifications and a commitment to educational excellence, with numerous opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Annual discretionary bonus

Performance based salary review

Tuition reimbursement for career development

25 annual leave days plus 8 bank holidays

Ability to buy or sell additional leave days

Pension scheme with NEST

Flexible benefits via salary sacrifice

Cycle to Work scheme

Qualifications

• Experience teaching in higher education with previous lecturing experience.
• Strong knowledge in relevant subject matter and teaching qualifications.
• Commitment to personal and professional development.

Responsibilities

• Deliver management related modules and develop course materials.
• Engage in planning, delivering, and assessing student work.
• Participate in staff development activities and maintain student records.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Team-work

Attention to detail

Ability to work under pressure

Education

Honours degree in construction management, project management or equivalent

Master’s level qualifications in a relevant subject area

Postgraduate Certificate of Academic Practice or equivalent

Job description

Department/Faculty:Academic/Bath Spa University partnership (BSU)

Location:(On-site): Birmingham

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

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 BSU, we offera wide range of modern courses across business, construction, computing, project management, psychology and counselling.BSU students graduate as engaged global citizens who are ready for the world of work. 96.1% of graduates find themselves in work or further study within six months.

We are currently seekingfull time Lecturers to teach MSc Global Business.You will also need to be flexible to teach during weekdays, evenings and weekends.

• What you'll be doing:As a Lecturer in Business 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

Essential Skills and Experience

• An honours degree in construction management, project management or equivalent; You will hold qualifications at least 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

Desirable Skills and Experience

• Experience of design / development of academic or professional education programmes or equivalent

What We Offer:

• Annual discretionary bonus
• Performance based salary review
• Tuition reimbursementfor career development
• 25 annual leave days plus 8 days bank holidays
• Ability to buy or sell additional annual leave days
• 1-day extra annual leave day per year of service (up to 5 days)
• Employee discounts platform
• Flexible benefits via salary sacrifice
• Pension scheme with NEST and the option of pension salary sacrifice
• Employee referral bonus scheme
• Cycle to Work scheme

Staff Testimonial:

“GBS has greatly supported my professional development by offering me a chance to teach diverse, non-traditional students and by sponsoring my FHEA application, which has been invaluable in consolidating my teaching practices.” (John Traichaisit, Consultant Lecturer)

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