Lecturer in Management

Gedu Global Education; Smethwick; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent educational institution in Smethwick is seeking a Lecturer to teach undergraduate modules in Construction Management. The ideal candidate will hold a Master’s degree, possess prior higher education lecturing experience, and be proficient in management-related subjects. Responsibilities include planning and assessing students, updating course materials, and contributing to staff development efforts. The role offers a competitive salary and various employee benefits, including annual leave and pension scheme.

Benefits

25 days annual leave, plus 8 public holidays

1 day extra leave per year of service

Workplace pension scheme

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible Benefits

Perks@Work discounts platform

Reward and recognition programme

£500 award employee referral scheme

Discretionary annual performance bonus

Qualifications

• UK HE lecturing experience in the wider subject area.
• Extensive knowledge of relevant subject matter.
• Experience supervising student work and providing support.
• Accurate reporting and organised student records.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Plan, deliver, and assess student work.
• Develop and improve course materials.
• Engage in staff development activities.
• Maintain student attendance and progression objectives.

Skills

Project management

Resource management

Strategic management

Financial Management

Health and safety management

Environment and sustainability management

Law or dispute resolution

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Team-working skills

Education

Master's degree in a relevant subject area

PhD in relevant subject area (desirable)

Job description

Department: Academic/Bath Spa University partnership (BSU)

Location: Birmingham (On-Site)

Salary: £51,000

Type of Contract: Full-Time, Permanent (40 hours per week)

Our Vision: Changing lives through education.

The role

We are currently seeking Lecturers to teach across a range of undergraduate levels as part of our BSc (Hons) Construction 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.

Background in teaching any of the following?

• Project management
• Resource management
• Strategic management
• Financial Management
• Health and safety management
• Environment and sustainability management
• Law or dispute resolution

What you’ll be doing:

As a Lecturer in Management at Global Banking School, you will deliver management related modules in the above areas within the context of Construction Management. 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.

About you:

• You will hold a Master's degree in a relevant subject area (PhD desirable).
• You will have previous UK HE lecturing experience in the wider subject area.
• You will be able to demonstrate extensive knowledge of relevant subject matter.
• You will have experience supervising student work and providing support and feedback.
• You will have experience of accurate reporting and ability to maintain thorough and organised student records.
• You will be able to work under pressure, plan and prioritise your own workload to meet tight deadlines.
• You will have excellent communication, interpersonal and team‑working skills.
• You will be able to work with diverse groups of people.

Desirable:

• You will hold a Postgraduate Certificate of Academic Practice or equivalent teaching qualification (or commit to enrol on a teaching programme during the probationary period and complete within three years) or Fellowship of HEA (or international equivalent).
• You will have experience of design / development of academic or professional education programmes or equivalent.

What we offer:

• 25 days annual leave, plus 8 public holidays.
• 1‑day extra leave per year of service, up to a maximum of 5 days.
• Workplace pension scheme.
• Tuition reimbursement for career development courses.
• Flexible Benefits: Cycle to Work, Workplace Nursery, Tech scheme and much more.
• Perks@Work discounts platform, wellbeing centre and much more.
• Reward and recognition programme.
• £500 award employee referral scheme.
• Discretionary annual performance bonus.

GBS is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and providing a workplace free from discrimination or harassment. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and communities. We take our core values seriously and work hard to create an environment where everyone feels welcomed.