Lecturer in Foundation , Business

• Deliver engaging lectures face-to-face and online for blended and distance-learning students
• Deliver 16 hours of teaching across 4 groups
• Provide academic support through office hours and tutorials
• Facilitate the campus cover rota
• Take on module leadership and ensure quality and development of learning materials and schemes of work
• Oversee assessment marking, create authentic assessments, and provide high-quality feedback
• Lead or support creation of new programmes and refresh existing programmes in line with industry trends and employer requirements
• Collaborate with colleagues to provide academic advice and student support
• Drive innovation in teaching methods, student support, and assessment
• Assist with online and face-to-face student orientation weeks
• Support assessments through one-to-ones, group tutorials, and scaffolded feedback sessions
• Track students at risk of non-submission through phone calls, online one-to-ones, and face-to-face assessment tutorials
• Develop assessment and resit clinics
• Create interactive videos, podcasts, and activities for the VLE and classroom
• Act as a Personal Academic Coach supporting student engagement, progression, and academic success

• Master’s degree or equivalent professional qualification in a subject relevant to the teaching area
• Recognised HE Teaching Qualification and/or Advance HE Fellowship at FHEA/SFHEA level, or commitment to gain this recognition within 12 months of appointment
• Experience teaching Foundation Year and/or academic skills
• Understanding of challenges to student engagement in a university setting
• Experience in academic skills, assessment support, health and care management, or hospitality/tourism
• Evidence of CPD demonstrating commitment to enhancing knowledge and teaching capability
• Positive and empathetic approach to dealing with student issues
• Interest in AI in education or enterprise/innovation advantageous
• Ability to work on campus 3–4 days per week and potentially 5 days depending on teaching and meeting requirements
• Candidates without current UK right to work may apply if eligible for an alternative visa route

Demonstrates expertise in delivering engaging lectures and academic support, with a focus on innovative teaching methods and student engagement. Holds a Master’s degree and recognized HE Teaching Qualification, with a commitment to continuous professional development.

• Master’s Degree
• Recognised HE Teaching Qualification
• Experience Teaching Foundation Year
• Academic Skills Support
• Student Engagement Strategies

• Assessment Marking
• Creating Authentic Assessments
• Developing Learning Materials
• Creating Interactive Videos
• Facilitating Tutorials

• Positive Approach to Student Issues
• Empathetic Communication
• Collaboration with Colleagues

• Advance HE Fellowship at FHEA/SFHEA Level

• Academic Support
• Student Orientation
• Health and Care Management
• Hospitality/Tourism
• Continuous Professional Development (CPD)

• Virtual Learning Environment (VLE)
• Online Teaching Platforms