Management Lecturer (MSc) - West London

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Department/Faculty:

Academic/Bath Spa University partnership (BSU)

Location:

(On-site): Greenford, West London

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.

What We Do:

GBS is a higher education provider, working in partnership with several of the UK’s leading higher education providers to offer a range of sector-relevant courses across ten campuses in London, Birmingham, Leeds and Manchester. As part of our partnership with BSU, we offer a wide range of modern courses across business, construction, computing, project management, psychology and counselling. BSU students graduate as engaged global citizens who are ready for the world of work. 96.1% of graduates find themselves in work or further study within six months.

We are currently seeking Lecturers to teach part of our MSc (Hons) Project Management programme. Due to our delivery model, we require flexibility to teach during weekdays, evenings and at weekends. You may also be required to teach on undergraduate programmes in Project Management and Construction Management.

Relevant Background:

• Project Management Principles and Methodologies
• Leadership and Professional Development
• Innovation and Technology in Project Management
• Strategy, Risk and Uncertainty in Project Management

Main Responsibilities:

As a Lecturer in Management at GBS, you will deliver modules in the above areas primarily as part of our MSc in Project Management. Your duties include developing and delivering course materials, assessing students, and staying updated with developments in your field and student support practices.

• Plan, deliver, and assess student work ensuring all learning outcomes are met
• Develop and update course materials
• Use diverse teaching methods/materials
• Engage in staff development, peer observations, meetings, and administrative duties
• Stay current with field developments and student support practices
• Design, plan, and deliver teaching sessions as required
• Assess student work and provide feedback
• Support and guide students academically
• Contribute to programme development within the Faculty
• Participate in events like reviews, open days, outreach, and partner visits
• Undertake staff development activities including teaching observations and workshops
• Support dissemination of new knowledge in your field
• Engage in performance management and meet objectives for student progression and satisfaction
• Act as a Module Leader or undertake other administrative duties as assigned

Requirements:

• PhD in a relevant subject area
• UK HE lecturing experience in the relevant subject area
• Extensive knowledge of the subject matter
• Experience supervising student work and providing support/feedback
• Ability to maintain organized student records
• Ability to work under pressure, plan, and prioritize
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills
• Ability to work with diverse groups

Desirable:

• Postgraduate Certificate of Academic Practice or equivalent, or commitment to obtain it
• Experience in designing/developing academic or professional education programmes

Other Information:

What We Offer:

• Discretionary bonus, performance reviews, tuition reimbursement
• 25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays, with options to buy/sell leave
• Additional leave days based on service
• Employee discounts, flexible benefits, pension scheme
• Referral bonus, Cycle to Work scheme

Staff Testimonial:

“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)

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