Senior Lecturer in Business Management x2

Buckinghamshire New University is an ambitious, modern university that is always open to fresh ideas and thinking. We believe in the transformative power of education, and in doing the right thing by our students, people and local community. That’s why our BNU community is a special place to work and study, and where people who want to make a difference can contribute and succeed. 

Our University’s DRIVE values and are at the heart of all that we do.  We are united in being dynamic, responsible, inclusive, visionary and empowering to ensure that we provide the best experience to our learners and offer excellent service to our partners and to each other as colleagues. Our commitment to these values is unwavering and they are central to our mission. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, communities and industries and we are happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments that you require.

BNU continues to experience rapid growth in student numbers, making us one of the fastest-growing higher education providers. This is an exciting time to join the University as we invest significantly in estate developments and welcome Jay Blades MBE as our inaugural Chancellor. 

The School of Business and Law deliver a rich and diverse portfolio of programmes including full time undergraduate, postgraduate, and degree apprenticeships. The school is seeking to appoint a Senior Lecturer in Business Management with experience of teaching and learning in a UK context and experience of working with partner institutions to take on partnership tutor duties for the programmes delivered at our partner, Oxford Business College (OBC).  

Based at OBC’s campuses in Oxford and Nottingham, the key duties of the post holder will be to ensure academic quality and standards at OBC; to oversee teaching, quality of content on the VLE and consistent high standards in the assessment process, including standardisation and moderation processes; to ensure that BNU’s processes are being followed at OBC; to ensure that BNU students studying at OBC get a high quality student experience; to provide excellent teaching and learning in business and management; to undertake course leader duties; to undertake personal tutor duties; to contribute to research and knowledge exchange, and provide an excellent student experience.

What we offer: 

• a generous holiday entitlement (35 days per annum, plus bank holidays & closure days)  
• training & development support opportunities  
• contributory pension scheme 
• discounted gym membership for our on-site gym  
• a range of staff discounts with major retailers. 

If you have the qualities and attributes representative of the University’s values and ambition, we would be delighted to hear from you.   

For further information about this role please contact Alison Maton at alison.maton@bnu.ac.uk

All applications are to be made in full and online. 

Closing Date: 20 October 2023

Interview Date:  3 November 2023

If you are successful in securing an interview for the role, you will be required to provide proof of eligibility to work in the UK.  

Please note that an Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) is required for this position.  The successful applicant will be required to give consent to check their criminal record status through the DBS. Information will be kept in strict confidence.  Your offer of appointment will be subject to the University being satisfied with the outcome of this check.   

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