Professor in Accounting & Finance (Kingswood)

GBS UK; Kingswood; On-site; GBP 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading higher education provider is seeking Lecturers for the BA (Hons) Accounting & Finance programme. The role requires flexibility to teach during weekdays, evenings, and weekends, focusing on delivering management modules and comprehensive course materials. Ideal candidates will have a Master’s degree and UK HE lecturing experience. This position offers a competitive salary of £55,000, aiming to enhance educational outcomes for students in diverse settings.

Qualifications

• Holds a Master's degree in Accounting & Finance or related field.
• Previous UK higher education lecturing experience required.
• Extensive knowledge of Accounting & Finance subject matter.

Responsibilities

• Deliver management related modules for undergraduate levels.
• Plan, deliver, and assess student work in line with learning outcomes.
• Develop and improve course materials.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Knowledge of subject matter

Ability to work under pressure

Education

Master's degree in a relevant subject area

PhD (desirable)

Job description

Description

Department: Academic / Canterbury Christ Church University (CCCU)

Location: London, East London

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

Salary: 55,000

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 UKs 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 UKs 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 OBU, we offer a wide range of modern courses across business and health. The academic standards at OBU have also recently led to being ranked as one of the UKs top 50 institutions, with the ambition of climbing even further in the years to come.

The Role: We are currently seeking Lecturers to teach across a range of undergraduate levels as part of our BA (Hons) Accounting & Finance programme. Due to our delivery model, we require flexibility to teach during weekdays, evenings and at weekends.

What you\'ll be doing: As a Lecturer in Accounting & Finance 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

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 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 commitment 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