Travel & Tourism Lecturer

Clarus Education; Uxbridge; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-respected college in Uxbridge is seeking a passionate Travel and Tourism Lecturer with a focus on aviation. You will teach courses to 16-19-year-olds and work closely with local employers to enhance students’ learning experiences. Competitive salary with full support for teacher training is provided.

Benefits

Full support for Level 5 teaching qualification

Opportunities to work with local employers

Career development and CPD opportunities

Friendly, collaborative team

Qualifications

• Experience working in the travel industry, including aviation knowledge.
• Some teaching or training experience, full training provided.
• Knowledge of current developments in travel and aviation sectors.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging lessons across Travel & Tourism courses focused on aviation.
• Assess and provide feedback on student progress.
• Contribute to curriculum development and innovative resources.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Motivation

Education

Level 3 qualification in relevant subject

Degree in relevant subject

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Job Title:Travel and Tourism Lecturer (Aviation Specialism)
Location:Uxbridge, with travel to other sites as required
Salary:£32,455 to £45,260 per annum (including London Weighting)
Contract:Full Time, Permanent
Teacher Training:Provided (Level 5 teaching qualification fully funded)
Release Date:Wednesday 25 June 2025
Closing Date:Tuesday 08 July 2025
Interview Date:To be confirmed

About the Role - Travel and Tourism Lecturer

Are you passionate about the travel and aviation industry and ready to inspire the next generation? Our client, a leading college in Uxbridge, is looking for an enthusiastic Lecturer in Travel and Tourism (Aviation) to join their successful team. You will teach a range of travel and tourism courses, specialising in aviation, to predominantly 16–19-year-old learners from Level 1 up to Level 5.

You’ll work closely with local employers around Heathrow Airport, preparing students for both higher education and direct entry into the travel and aviation sector. The college offers a supportive environment and is committed to your professional growth, including fully funded teacher training if you’re new to education.

Key Responsibilities - Travel and Tourism Lecturer

• Deliver engaging lessons across Travel & Tourism courses, with a focus on aviation, from Level 1 to Level 5
• Motivate and support learners, helping them achieve their best and progress to further study or employment
• Contribute to curriculum development and the creation of innovative learning resources
• Assess, track, and provide feedback on student progress
• Support and participate in college events, employer engagement, and enrichment activities
• Travel to other college sites as required

Candidate Profile

• Minimum Level 3 qualification in a relevant subject (degree highly desirable)
• Experience working in the travel industry, including aviation sector knowledge
• Some teaching or training experience (full teacher training provided if needed)
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and motivate 16–19-year-old vocational learners
• Willingness to travel between sites and collaborate with employers and colleagues
• Experience teaching or assessing in further or higher education
• Experience developing learning materials and resources
• Knowledge of current developments in the travel, tourism, and aviation industries

Why Apply?

• Competitive salary with London weighting
• Full support and funding for a Level 5 teaching qualification
• Opportunities to work with local employers and make a real impact on learners’ futures
• Friendly, collaborative team in a well-respected college
• Career development and CPD opportunities

Apply Today

For more information or to apply, contact Sally at Clarus Education. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 48 hours.

We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. As a Travel & Tourism Lecturer, you will have a safeguarding responsibility if appointed. The successful Travel & Tourism Lecturer candidate will be subject to enhanced clearance through the Disclosure and Barring Service and employment will be subject to references. This Travel & Tourism Lecturer post is not exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

Apply for this Travel & Tourism Lecturer opportunity by sending your CV to Sally at Clarus Education. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted) for the Travel & Tourism Lecturer role within 48 hours.