Lecturer in Business and Entrepreneurship
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Department: Academic/Oxford Brookes University partnership (OBU)
Location: Greenford — On site
Type of Contract: Full-Time, Permanent (40 hours per week) – sponsorship is not offered for this role
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 UK’s 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.
The Role: We are currently seeking Lecturers to teach across a range of undergraduate levels as part of our BA (Hons) Global Business and Entrepreneurship 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.
Subject Areas
Do you have a background in teaching any of the following?
- Project management
- Business Planning and Pitching
- Entrepreneurial People and Processes
- Financial Management
- Strategic Management
What you\'ll be doing
As a Lecturer in Business 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
- 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
- Master’s degree in a relevant subject area (PhD desirable)
- Previous UK HE lecturing experience in the wider subject area
- Extensive knowledge of relevant subject matter
- Experience supervising student work and providing support and feedback
- Experience of accurate reporting and maintaining thorough and organised student records
- Ability to work under pressure, plan and prioritise own workload to meet tight deadlines
- Excellent communication, interpersonal and team-working skills
- Ability to work with diverse groups of people
Desirable
- Postgraduate Certificate of Academic Practice or equivalent teaching qualification (or commitment to enrol on a teaching programme during probationary period and complete within three years) or Fellowship of HEA (or international equivalent)
- Experience in 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 more
- Perks@Work discounts platform, wellbeing centre and more
- Reward and recognition programme
- £500 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.
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