Lecturer in HND Business (Manchester)

About GBS

GBS (Global Banking School) is a rapidly growing higher education provider dedicated to widening participation and transforming lives through accessible, career focused education. Our mission is rooted in social mobility, community impact and academic excellence. With campuses across the UK, we are committed to creating inclusive learning environments where students thrive academically, personally and professionally.

About the Role

We are currently seeking a Lecturer to teach on our Pearson HND Business  programme.

What you'll be doing: As a HND Lecturer you will be responsible for performing a range of tutoring, lecturing, academic administration, and other related activities to deliver a high-quality educational experience to our students.  You will engage students in the learning process to deliver the best possible student outcomes.  You will also be required to contribute to the development of a range of modules across the curriculum and to support the quality assurance processes pertinent to the programme(s) on which you are teaching. 

Key Responsibilities

• Design, plan and deliver teaching sessions as required by the Faculty. 
• Design assessments and assess student work, ensuring that all learning outcomes are met. 
• Provide timely and constructive feedback to students.  
• Provide academic support and guidance to students. 
• Develop, update, and continuously improve course materials.  
• Keep up to date with best practice in learning and teaching and ensure that your teaching reflects best practice and embeds technologies that enhance the learning experience.  
• Contribute to the design, development, delivery, review and enhancement of programmes of study within the Faculty and across GBS.  
• Develop productive working relationships with colleagues within and external to GBS.  
• Participate in internal and external events, such as programme reviews, open days, outreach activities, and partner visits. 
• Undertake a reflective programme of staff development which includes teaching observations, directed study, workshop participation and experiential learning.  
• Support and engage in the creation, application and/or dissemination of new knowledge in your field of study and/or in higher education practice. 
• Engage with the GBS performance management programme, meeting a range of clearly defined objectives for student attendance, continuation, completion, progression and satisfaction.  
• Act as a Module Leader or undertake other administrative/management duties, commensurate with the level of the appointment, and as determined by the Dean or Deputy Dean. 

Essential Skills and Experience

• A relevant master’s degree qualification  
• Demonstrable experience of teaching on the HND Pearson programme. 
• A passion for education as a transformative activity. 
• Experience of, and a passion for, working in widening access environments. 
• Excellent IT skills and competence with the Microsoft Office suite, including PowerPoint and Excel 
• Excellent communication skills. 
• Experience of supervising student work and providing support and feedback.  
• Experience of supporting learners both face-to-face and remotely.  
• Demonstrable professional conduct in all interactions with staff and students. 

The Recruitment Process

• Short Application process
• 1 Stage interview process lasting 1 hour with Micro-Teach
• 2 weeks onboarding Process

Why You’ll Love Working with Us 

• 33 days annual leave (incl. bank holidays) 
• +1 extra day per year of service (up to 5) 
• Option to buy/sell up to 5 days 

Flexible Benefits 

• Cycle to Work 
• Workplace Nursery 
• Tech scheme 
• Health & Dental cover 
• Women’s Health support (Hertility) 
  …and more 

 Wellbeing & Rewards 

• Perks@Work discounts 
• EAP & discounted Gym membership 
• Annual performance bonus 
• £500 employee referral bonus 

 Ready to Make an Impact? Apply today (via the ‘Apply’ button above), and help shape the future of our students. 

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