Travel and Tourism

Xede Recruitment; Burton CP; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational institution in the United Kingdom is seeking a motivated Travel and Tourism Lecturer to deliver high-quality teaching across various programmes. This role involves engaging students in aviation, airline operations, and cabin crew preparation, while also contributing to curriculum development and supporting learners with academic guidance. The ideal candidate will have a relevant qualification in Travel and Tourism or Aviation and a teaching qualification or willingness to obtain one.

Qualifications

• Relevant qualification in Travel and Tourism, Aviation, or a closely related subject.
• Teaching qualification (or willingness to work towards one).

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and effective teaching across Travel and Tourism programmes.
• Support learners through tutorials, academic guidance, and pastoral support.
• Contribute to curriculum development reflecting current practices.

Skills

Engaging teaching skills

Knowledge of aviation operations

Curriculum development

Student support

Education

Qualification in Travel and Tourism or Aviation

Tools

Assessment tools

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a motivated and knowledgeable Travel and Tourism Lecturer to join our academic team. The successful candidate will deliver high-quality teaching across Travel and Tourism programmes, with a strong emphasis on aviation, airline operations, and cabin crew preparation, equipping learners with the skills and knowledge required for progression into the travel and aviation sectors.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and effective teaching across Travel and Tourism programmes (e.g. Level 2–5, BTEC or equivalent).
• Teach specialist units related to aviation, cabin crew roles, airline operations, customer service, and health and safety.
• Plan, prepare, and assess lessons in line with awarding body and institutional requirements.
• Support learners through tutorials, academic guidance, and pastoral support.
• Contribute to curriculum development, ensuring content reflects current practices within the travel and aviation industries.
• Maintain accurate records of learner progress, attendance, and assessment outcomes.
• Participate in quality assurance activities, standardisation, and continuous professional development.
• Engage with industry partners to support enrichment activities, employability, and progression into travel and aviation careers.

Person Specification Essential

• A relevant qualification in Travel and Tourism, Aviation, or a closely related subject.
• Teaching qualification (or willingness to work towards on ...)