Module Lead and Lecturer - Professional Excellence Accelerator (PEA) and The Future of Work at Oxford International Education Group | England, GB | Rezi

Module Lead and Lecturer - Professional Excellence Accelerator (PEA) and The Future of Work at Oxford International Education Group

Module Lead and Lecturer - Professional Excellence Accelerator (PEA) and The Future of Work

Oxford International Education Group · England, GB

1 months ago

Module Lead and Lecturer - Professional Excellence Accelerator (PEA) and The Future of Work

Oxford International Education Group · England, GB

a month ago
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About the Role

The Module Lead and Lecturer will provide academic leadership and high-quality teaching for UHE UK's developmental and employability-focused provision at Level 4. The role involves designing, coordinating, delivering, monitoring, and enhancing modules to support students' academic transition, digital fluency, professional identity, communication skills, employability, and progression.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the planning, coordination, and ongoing development of the Professional Excellence Accelerator (PEA) and The Future of Work at Level 4.
  • Ensure both modules are delivered consistently and effectively in line with programme aims and student needs.
  • Develop and review module structures, schemes of work, weekly themes, and learning activities.
  • Maintain oversight of module content to support academic success, engagement, retention, progression, and employability.
  • Review the relevance and effectiveness of delivery annually and recommend enhancements based on student feedback, attendance data, and programme performance indicators.
  • Work with Programme Leaders and academic colleagues to align module content with credit-bearing modules and wider programme aims.
  • Deliver high-quality, engaging, and inclusive teaching across both modules.
  • Teach sessions in areas such as academic transition, critical thinking, academic writing, referencing, digital fluency, responsible and ethical use of AI, professional identity, employability, and career readiness.
  • Teach The Future of Work topics including skills for 2035, career development, diversity and inclusion, inclusive leadership, sustainability, digital transformation, talent pipelines, recruitment and selection, entrepreneurship, reflective practice, personal branding, and professional pitching.
  • Create an active, supportive, and developmental learning environment that builds confidence, belonging, and professional behaviours.
  • Deliver workshops, tutorials, and targeted interventions for students requiring additional support.
  • Produce and maintain high-quality teaching materials, workshop activities, guided tasks, and developmental resources for both modules.
  • Ensure all teaching materials are current, inclusive, professionally relevant, and pedagogically appropriate.
  • Populate and maintain Moodle/VLE pages with session content, resources, tasks, and guidance.
  • Develop materials that support both academic skills and professional development in a way that complements the subject curriculum.
  • Contribute to the development of formative activities and reflective tasks appropriate to the nature of each module.
  • Support students in understanding the expectations of UK higher education and successful study at undergraduate level.
  • Provide timely developmental feedback to students on their academic, digital, and professional skills.
  • Identify students at risk of disengagement or poor performance and work with academic and support teams to intervene early.
  • Support student transition, confidence-building, and sense of belonging.
  • Contribute to induction, orientation, and academic transition activities where required.
  • Monitor attendance, participation, and engagement and ensure accurate record-keeping.
  • Contribute to reporting on student engagement, participation trends, and areas for improvement.
  • Participate in quality assurance, standardisation, and enhancement processes relating to both modules.
  • Use student feedback, engagement data, and progression indicators to evaluate impact and improve provision.
  • Ensure both modules are delivered in accordance with institutional policies, academic expectations, and quality processes.
  • Carry out administrative duties associated with module leadership and teaching.
  • Work closely with Programme Leaders, lecturers, Director of Teaching and Learning, and student support staff to ensure joined-up support for students.
  • Liaise with teaching teams to ensure both modules support live academic demands within degree programmes and students' future employability.
  • Participate in relevant meetings relating to curriculum development, student experience, retention, and progression.
  • Contribute to a collaborative and student-centred academic culture.
  • Uphold high standards of professionalism, academic integrity, and student support.
  • Promote equality, diversity, inclusion, and intercultural awareness in all aspects of the role.
  • Engage in continuing professional development and scholarly activity relevant to the role.
  • Undertake any other reasonable duties commensurate with the seniority of the post.

Requirements

  • Eligibility to live and work in the UK.
  • Willingness to undergo a DBS check or overseas equivalent.
  • A postgraduate qualification in a relevant discipline such as Education, Business/Management, Human Resource Management, Employability, Applied Linguistics/EAP, Academic Practice or another relevant subject.
  • For Level 6, a relevant Master’s degree and PhD or substantial teaching and research or industry experience at that level.
  • Experience of teaching students in higher education.
  • Experience of delivering academic skills, study skills, professional skills, employability or transition support.
  • Experience of supporting students from diverse educational and cultural backgrounds, including international students.
  • Experience of designing teaching materials and learning activities.
  • Experience of using Moodle or another VLE to support teaching and student engagement.
  • Experience of monitoring student participation and providing academic support or intervention.
  • Strong understanding of UK higher education expectations at undergraduate level.
  • Strong understanding of academic writing, critical thinking, referencing, academic integrity, and feedback/feedforward.
  • Understanding of the transition challenges faced by international students and other non-traditional entrants.
  • Knowledge of digital fluency and responsible use of AI in academic and professional contexts.
  • Understanding of employability, enterprise, professional identity, and career development in higher education.
  • Knowledge of contemporary issues shaping the future of work, including technology, sustainability, inclusion, and evolving employment practices.
  • Familiarity with retention, continuation, and progression priorities in UK higher education.
  • Awareness of the needs of students transitioning from foundation or international pathways.
  • Ability to lead and coordinate developmental and employability-focused modules.
  • Ability to teach effectively across transition, academic development, and professional practice contexts.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong organisational and administrative skills.
  • Ability to build positive relationships with students and colleagues.
  • Ability to identify student support needs and respond appropriately.
  • Ability to analyse feedback and engagement data to improve module delivery.
  • High level of digital competence.
  • Student-centred and supportive approach.
  • Empathy and cultural sensitivity.
  • Professional, collaborative, and flexible attitude.
  • Commitment to inclusive teaching and continuous improvement.
  • Strong sense of initiative and accountability.

Skills

  • Academic leadership
  • High-quality teaching
  • Module design
  • Module coordination
  • Module delivery
  • Module monitoring
  • Module enhancement
  • Academic transition support
  • Digital fluency
  • Professional identity development
  • Communication skills
  • Employability skills development
  • Progression support
  • Inclusive leadership
  • Sustainability awareness
  • Global awareness
  • Readiness for the changing world of work
  • Critical thinking
  • Academic writing
  • Referencing
  • Responsible and ethical use of AI
  • Career readiness
  • Skills for 2035
  • Career development
  • Diversity and inclusion
  • Digital transformation
  • Talent pipelines
  • Recruitment and selection
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Reflective practice
  • Personal branding
  • Professional pitching
  • Teaching material development
  • Workshop facilitation
  • Tutorial delivery
  • Student support
  • Feedback provision
  • Intervention strategies
  • Record-keeping
  • Quality assurance
  • Data analysis
  • Collaboration
  • Liaison
  • Curriculum development
  • Student experience enhancement
  • Retention improvement
  • Progression improvement
  • Academic integrity
  • Scholarly activity
  • Presentation skills
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Organisational skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Relationship building
  • Data analysis for module improvement

Location

  • UHE UK, Greenwich

Work Type

  • Fixed Term - Full Time

Experience Level

  • Level 4
  • Level 6

Education Level

  • Postgraduate qualification
  • Master’s degree
  • PhD
  • PGCHE (Desirable)
  • Registered Practitioner of Advance HE (Desirable)

Salary/Compensations

  • Competitive

About the Company

  • Oxford International is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
  • This role involves working with children and is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

Equal Opportunity

  • Oxford International is an equal opportunity employer.
  • Every applicant and employee has the same opportunities regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status.