Lecturer in Hospitality (HE)

Job Title: Lecturer in Hospitality (HE)

Location: Birmingham

Salary: £38,784- £43,482 per annum - AC2

Job type: Permanent, Full-time

UCB is an equal opportunities employer. We are TEF rated Silver, with a Good Ofsted rating.

The Role

Do you have experience teaching finance within Hospitality Management in Higher Education (HE), or do you have a desire to teach Hospitality Management programmes?

We are specifically looking for an applicant who can teach strategic finance modules, has experience in working with OPERA Hotel Property Management System and would be willing to use or learn hospitality simulation programmes such as HOTS- the online hotel business simulation.

Global Hospitality Environment

Operational Financial Management

Strategic Financial Management

Rooms Division Management

Revenue and Profitability Management

University College Birmingham's Department of Hospitality and Tourism is a long-established provider of hospitality-related programmes at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Our diverse student alumni work internationally in the most prestigious hotel and restaurant venues in various management and strategic functions, shaping the future of the industry at an exciting time.

Our Lecturers deliver inspiring and inclusive Teaching and Learning to ensure all students are supported to succeed. Programme areas for this post will include:

BA/FdA (Hons) International Hospitality and Tourism Management

MSc International Hospitality Management

MSc Hospitality with Tourism Management

You will work with Senior Lecturers, the Head of Department and our Executive Dean to ensure our delivery can only be described as world class and we produce work-ready students that can springboard into high value careers.

We expect that the ideal candidates for this role can demonstrate a commitment to self-development through their CPD record and that they are keen to spend time back in industry to ensure currency and innovation is ongoing.

Benefits

Generous allocation of annual leave

38 days' paid leave per year

12 Bank Holidays & Concessionary Days

Excellent Teachers' Pension Scheme

Employer Contributions

Teachers' Pension Scheme - 28.6%

Subsidised private healthcare provided by Aviva including a Digital GP Service.

Employee Assistance Programme inclusive of counselling services, financial wellbeing support and bereavement support

Annual health MOTs with our Registered Nurse

Excellent staff development opportunities including professional qualification sponsorship

A variety of salary sacrifice schemes including technology and cycle.

Heavily-subsidised on-site car parking in central Birmingham

Hybrid working opportunities

Free on-site gym membership

Extra Information

All applicants for employment at the University will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of the principles of Safeguarding and the PREVENT agenda in the context of further and higher education.

Closing Date - Sunday 12 July 2026.

Interview Date - Tuesday 28 July 2026.

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