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ABOUT THE POST
Guildhall School of Business and Law
Associate Lecturer hours (Real Estate and Planning)
Academic year 2026/27
Rate of pay: Associate Lecturer A - £54.28 to C - £35.63
Hours: Variable hours
Fixed term until 31 October 2027
Location: Holloway Site
We are seeking to appoint an Associate Lecturer in Real Estate to join the Department of Sustainability, Surveying and Real Estate within the Guildhall School of Business and Law (School of Business, Environment and Law).
The postholder will contribute to teaching, assessment, student support and academic administration across our RICS-accredited undergraduate and postgraduate Real Estate provision. Teaching may cover areas including real estate law and planning, development, commercial real estate practice, valuation, accounting and investment.
We are particularly interested in applicants with a broad academic or professional background who can contribute across more than one area of the curriculum. The successful candidate will deliver inclusive lectures, seminars, workshops and tutorials, using practical examples and industry-related materials to support students’ academic, professional and employability development.
The role will include assessment design, marking, moderation, feedback, maintaining WebLearn materials, and working with course and module leaders to support effective programme delivery and continuous improvement. The postholder will also contribute to student recruitment, outreach, employer and professional-body engagement, quality assurance and student continuation, completion and progression.
A relevant degree or equivalent professional qualification and experience of higher education teaching, assessment or student support are desirable. Membership of RICS, RTPI or another relevant professional body would be an advantage. Experience in valuation, development appraisal, financial analysis, professional practice or using commercial property data, market intelligence and valuation platforms would also be welcome. Teaching allocations will depend on the candidate’s expertise and the operational requirements of the Department.
HOW TO APPLY
- Please complete the online application in full, making sure you address the person specification criteria in your statement as this will enable us to make an informed shortlisting decision.
- All applicants are additionally asked to submit an equality and diversity statement of up to one page, articulating how you will contribute to making our University more inclusive and what they have previously done to advance equality.
- If you wish to attach any additional documents such as a CV you may do so (please follow the instructions). Please note that we do not accept a CV on its own as a job application.
If you have a query, or experience any difficulties with the application process, please contact us by email at: recruitment@londonmet.ac.uk quoting the job reference number.
Further information
Please note that successful candidates will be asked to provide evidence of their right to work in the UK and to complete a health assessment before they start work. Offers of employment are also conditional on receipt of satisfactory references and proof of qualifications held.
At London Met we are building an institution aware of its purpose to drive not only individual social mobility but also broader community actualisation. We recognise that our diverse community is our greatest strength, and as such we strongly encourage applications from anyone who feels they are currently underrepresented within UK higher education. Read more about our diverse community and our commitments to inclusion and equality at:https://www.londonmet.ac.uk/about/equality-and-diversity/
For more details about the benefits of working at London Met, please visit our Information for Applicants page.
Associate Lecturer - Real Estate and Planning employer: London Metropolitan University
London Metropolitan University is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant and inclusive work culture that prioritises diversity and collaboration. As an Associate Lecturer, you will not only have the opportunity to shape the next generation of educators but also benefit from professional development and support in a dynamic academic environment located in the heart of London.
Contact Details:
London Metropolitan University Recruitment Team
