BSc Professional Accountancy Online Tutor (Performance Management)

The University of London

The University of London is the UK’s largest provider of international distance and online learning and the convenor of a federation of 17 London-based universities, many of which are among the highest-ranking universities in the world.

Collectively the federation represents a cohort of some 250,000 learners and 50,000 academic and professional services staff. Within this cohort are around 40,000 University of London students who study programmes which are developed and delivered in partnership with our 17 federation members.

The University of London is also home to the School of Advanced Study, the national centre for the humanities and a champion for the arts and humanities.

Although proudly rooted in London, our community and impact are global.

Our passion for increasing access to education and mobilising the collective power and expertise of the federation is central to our ability to transform lives around the world and address the global challenges of the future

The Role

The University of London is accepting applications for Online Tutors with a specialist background in Performance Management to support the online BSc Professional Accountancy programme.

We are looking for enthusiastic and motivated individuals with experience in higher education and distance learning. In particular, applicants will need to have extensive experience of undertaking assessment duties similar to those outlined in the role description.

The Online Tutor’s tasks include proactive support to students via the Virtual Learning Environment; marking summative assessments and providing detailed feedback. Each Online Tutor will be supported by a Module Leader and Programme Director, and will work closely with University of London’s Programme Manager.

More information about the BSc Professional Accountancy programme can be found here: https://london.ac.uk/study/courses/undergraduate/bsc-professional-accountancy

Module Specification

As an Online Tutor, you will be required to provide academic support for the following module on the BSc Professional Accountancy programme:

Performance Management

This module will teach students how to use various accounting techniques and evaluate their strengths and limitations. It will extend their knowledge of crucial areas like budgeting, planning and control, and performance evaluation, equipping them with the skills to contribute meaningfully to organisational strategy.

Further module details can be found in the course overview at, https://london.ac.uk/study/courses/undergraduate/bsc-professional-accountancy

Employment Type: Self-employed Contractor

Salary: £2,703.00 flat fee per study session. The module is assessed by a final online exam, weighted at 100%. Tutors are expected to act as first markers and summative assessment marking is paid separately at £13.40 per exam script marked.

Candidate Profile

You will be a motivated individual who enjoys working with students and who is driven to support students to achieve success in their studies.

You will have experience working in a Higher Education Institution and have an accounting or related qualification at Postgraduate level.

For a full role profile, please refer to the job description below.

Further Information

To be considered for this opportunity, please submit your Cover Letter and CV (by clicking ‘apply for job’ at the bottom of this page) before the closing date at midnight on the 2^th of December 2025.

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