Lecturer/ Senior Lecturer in Business

Bath Spa University; Greater London; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable university seeks a Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Business to join their academic team at the Canary Wharf campus. The role involves delivering engaging teaching, supporting student progression, and contributing to the development of programs. Candidates should possess a Master's degree, teaching experience, and strong communication skills. This full-time position offers a salary range of £38,500 to £56,000, plus comprehensive employee benefits like generous annual leave, training opportunities, and a workplace pension scheme.

Benefits

Generous Annual Leave (5.6 weeks) + Bank holidays

Workplace Pension Scheme

Company Sick Policy

Training and Self-development Opportunities

Qualifications

• Master's degree required for the role.
• Minimum one year of teaching experience within UK higher education.
• Experience with virtual learning environments necessary.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engage and inclusive teaching across multiple programs.
• Tutor students and support their progress.
• Contribute to the development and improvement of courses.

Skills

In-depth subject knowledge appropriate to the role

Excellent communication skills

Time management

Organizational skills

Digital literacy skills

Education

Master's degree in a relevant subject

PhD in a relevant discipline

Job description

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Lecturer/ Senior Lecturer in Business

Application Deadline: 31 January 2026

Department: Academic Unit

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Canary Wharf, London

Compensation: GBP 38,500 - GBP 56,000 / year

Contract Type: Full-Time

Working Hours: 40 hours per week (5 days a week)

Availability: Our classes run 7 days a week - Postholder must therefore be flexible to work weekends and evenings

Purpose of the role

The Lecturer/Senior Lecturer will be a key member of the academic team, contributing to the delivery of high-quality teaching, assessment and academic support across foundation and undergraduate programmes in Business at Bath Spa U Ltd.

The postholder will be responsible for planning and delivering engaging, inclusive and academically rigorous teaching, supporting student progression and achievement, and contributing to the ongoing development and enhancement of programmes. The role requires a strong commitment to student experience, academic standards and effective use of learning technologies.

About the Role

• Deliver high-quality teaching and learning across a range of programs within a Higher Education setting.
• Tutor students, including final year supervision, and offer appropriate support to enable students to achieve their goals and progress to positive destinations.
• Contribute to the development and continual improvement of courses, coordinating effectively with both staff and students.
• Deliver subject-specific sessions in line with the Learning Outcomes and syllabuses of modules.
• Set out measures to understand the learning needs of students on their modules.
• Support students with timely formative feedback to the extent prescribed by each of the program specifications.
• Mark and provide summative feedback within the prescribed deadline.
• Produce appropriate module/unit reports.
• Ability to communicate clearly and appropriately with students from diverse backgrounds.
• To take responsibility for additional academic responsibilities, such as Module Leadership, as required.

About You

Core Requirements

• A Master's degree in a relevant subject area.
• A minimum of one year's teaching experience within UK higher education or further education.
• Experience of planning and delivering teaching using a range of methods appropriate to higher education.
• Experience of working in virtual learning environments (VLEs) to support and enhance student learning.

Additional Requirements for Appointment at Senior Lecturer Level

• A PhD in a relevant discipline.
• A minimum of three years' teaching experience within UK higher education or further education.
• Evidence of leadership or contribution beyond individual teaching, such as module leadership, mentoring, curriculum development or quality assurance activity.
• Demonstrated engagement in research, scholarship or pedagogic activity appropriate to the discipline, with evidence of outputs, impact or ongoing development.

Desirable

• Fellowship of the Higher Education Academy or working towards HEA Fellowship.
• A recognised teaching qualification in higher education or further education.
• Experience of teaching in a similar higher education or education-focused organisation.

Skills & Knowledge

Essential

• Demonstrate in-depth subject knowledge appropriate to the role.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage and support learners from a wide range of backgrounds.
• Ability to manage workload and time effectively with limited supervision.
• Strong organisational, administrative and digital literacy skills, including the use of learning technologies and academic systems.

Desirable

• Awareness of current issues, developments and good practice in learning and teaching within higher education.

Additional Information

Salary - Starting from GBP 38,500 rising to GBP 56,000 per annum. The salary range shows the potential maximum pay progression in addition to any annual inflationary increase to your pay. Please note that our default position is to appoint into the lower end of the range, unless there are exceptional circumstances.

About Bath Spa U Ltd.

Bath Spa U Ltd. is part of the Bath Spa University Group which is wholly owned by Bath Spa University. Based at our London campus in Canary Wharf, Bath Spa U Ltd operates a distinct model of higher education and we are proud to serve a non‑traditional student population.

Why Join Us

At Bath Spa U Ltd, we are proud of our dynamic and growing community and we are building a culture that's all about growth, collaboration, and innovation. Our employees work together in an environment where ideas flow freely, and team spirit is the core of everything we do. The academic environment we cultivate encourages personal and professional growth, making it an exciting time to join us. Being a part of our team, you will have the opportunity to help shape our future, contribute to our continued success, and enjoy the benefits of being part of a forward‑thinking institution.

Staff Benefits

• Generous Annual Leave (5.6 weeks) + Bank holidays
• Workplace Pension Scheme
• Company Sick Policy
• Statutory Maternity/Paternity Pays
• Training and Self‑development Opportunities

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.