Lecturer in Business and Entrepreneurship

Department: Academic/Oxford Brookes University partnership (OBU)

Location: Leeds - On-site

Salary: £51,000

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

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 with our Oxford Brookes University partnership. 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 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.

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

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

What we offer

25 days annual leave, plus 8 public holiday

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 much more

Perks@Work discounts platform, wellbeing centre and much more

Reward and recognition programme

£500 award employee referral scheme

Discretionary annual performance bonus

“GBS has greatly supported my professional development by offering me a chance to teach diverse, non-traditional students and by sponsoring my FHEA application, which has been invaluable in consolidating my teaching practices.”

— John Traichaisit, Consultant Lecturer

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.