General information
Reference
001578
Publication end date
01/08/2024
Close Date
01/08/2024
Vacancy details
Applicants must provide evidence of their right to work in the UK as BPP is unable to provide visa sponsorship
Job Profile
Teaching - Business Tutor
Title
Associate Management Lecturer
Contract Type
Freelance
Job Purpose
The role of the faculty lecturer is to deliver (and develop) innovative and high-quality teaching and learning, programme and module curricula, and teaching and learning materials (at undergraduate and post-graduate levels), that reflect the current skills and capability requirements of corporate employers. Lecturers must have significant professional / academic experience in their discipline, as well as the enthusiasm to pass their passion for their specialist area on to students, learners, clients and peers.
Faculty will undertake a variety of duties including, but not restricted to curriculum and content design, assessment development and marking, personal tuition, student cohort and group management, as well as teaching and training activities (face to face or online via the Adobe Connect platform).
Our teaching hours are Monday – Thursday (9.00am – 8.00pm) and Friday (9.00am – 6.00pm).
Job Background
The BPP School of Business is recruiting associate faculty to support the delivery and development of programmes across the School. We are looking for highly motivated practitioners with a keen sense of the corporate context, who are excited by the prospect of using their professional expertise to develop careers in higher education
For this role, we are interested in hearing from practitioners and/or experienced academics who can teach a range of business management related modules on our MSc programmes. We are particularly looking for individuals with experience/expertise to support on Global Strategy, Personal Effectiveness, Leading Through Digital Disruption, Customer Experience, Project Management and Data modules.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Maintain a sophisticated understanding of the current skills and capability requirements of corporate industry, including an appreciation of how technology is impacting the workplace, the professions and job roles in their specialisms.
2. Develop and deliver high quality module teaching and learning materials including detailed schemes of work, module, session and webinar content, topic guidance and activity checklists that reflect current corporate and professional body priorities.
3. Develop relevant and appropriate assessments and professional development activities.
4. Design relevant, appropriate marking guidance, achievement indicators, complete robust marking, evaluation and feedback processes.
5. Bring professional expertise and an understanding of the current corporate landscape into teaching and learning.
6. Manage cohorts of students through virtual learning environments.
7. Any other duties appropriate to the role.
Department
School of Business - Faculty
Vacancy location
Location
UK, London
Candidate criteria
Candidate Criteria
Essential:
• A MSc (post-graduate) qualification.
• For those not currently holding either a teaching qualification or a Fellowship of the HEA membership, a commitment to achieving these through BPP's PGCLT or HEA scheme is essential.
• Extensive professional experience in relevant corporate roles.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
• Excellent presentation skills;
• The ability to plan, organise and prioritise workload;
• The ability to work well in a team and be collaborative;
• Commerciality;
• Digital literacy;
• Self-motivation.
Desirable:
• A Level 7 (Post-Graduate) or relevant Professional Qualification.
• Other industry related professional accreditations and/or certifications.
Employment Details
Contract Hours
Freelance – weekend and evening hours available
FTE
Freelance
Salary
Competitive