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About the Role
We are seeking Study Skills Lecturers to join our growing team and create a positive impact on the lives of our students by cultivating the skills that shape their academic success. The areas you will be focusing on are: English language and numeracy, academic writing and referencing, organisational and digital skills, research, critical/analytical thinking, presentation skills, and more. Due to our delivery model, we require flexibility to teach during weekdays, evenings and at weekends.
Responsibilities
- Design, plan and deliver teaching sessions to help students develop and sharpen their academic skills
- Design assessments and assess student work, ensuring that all learning outcomes are met
- Provide meaningful feedback and academic guidance, considering each student's needs
- Contribute to the design, development, delivery, review, and enhancement of programmes of study within the Faculty and across GBS
- Participate in internal and external events, such as programme reviews, open days, outreach activities, and partner visits
- Keep up to date with best practice in learning and teaching and technologies that enhance the learning experience
- Support and engage in the creation, application, and/or dissemination of new knowledge in your field of study and/or in higher education practice
Requirements
- A Master's degree in relevant subject area (PhD desirable)
- Demonstrable experience of teaching in UK higher education in a relevant discipline
- Experience of, and a passion for working in widening access environments
- Experience of supervising student work and providing support and feedback
- Willingness to lead a specific area of literacy development, such as reading, writing, critical thinking, numeracy, digital skills, research skills (quantitative or qualitative), project and dissertation support or peer-assisted learning
- A high level of digital literacy and communication skills
- Attention to detail, accurate reporting and ability to maintain thorough and organised student records.
- DELTA/CELTA qualification
- Expertise in digital educational resources development, course design and curriculum development
- A Postgraduate Certificate of Academic Practice or equivalent teaching qualification (or commitment to enrol on a teaching programme during the probationary period and complete within three years) or Fellowship of HEA (or international equivalent)
Skills
- English language
- numeracy
- academic writing
- referencing
- organisational skills
- digital skills
- research
- critical/analytical thinking
- presentation skills
- digital literacy
- communication skills
- attention to detail
- accurate reporting
- maintaining organised student records
Location
- London - Greenford
- London - Stratford
Work Type
- On-Site
- Full-Time
- Permanent
Experience Level
- Teaching in UK higher education
- Working in widening access environments
- Supervising student work
- Providing support and feedback
Education Level
- Master's degree
- PhD desirable
- DELTA/CELTA qualification
- Postgraduate Certificate of Academic Practice or equivalent teaching qualification
- Fellowship of HEA or international equivalent
Salary/Compensations
- £55,000 per annum
Benefits
- 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
- 1-day extra leave per year of service (up to 5 days)
- Buy/Sell additional holidays (up to 5 days)
- Tuition reimbursement for career development courses
- Wide variety of training courses
- Support with FHEA application
- Pension Scheme
- Flexible Benefits (via salary sacrifice)
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Workplace Nursery scheme
- Tech scheme
- Health scheme
- Dental scheme
- Life Assurance schemes
- Women's Health scheme (via Hertlity)
- Perks@Work discounts platform
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
- Discounted gym membership
- Eyecare vouchers
- Annual salary increase reviews
- Annual discretionary bonus
- £500 award employee referral scheme
About the Company
- GEDU Global Education is a dynamic and innovative group of education providers.
- Across our institutions, programmes are designed to have a direct impact on the lives of our students, apprentices and trainees; to equip them with the skills, knowledge and experience necessary for success in their chosen field.
- Our Vision: Changing lives through education
Equal Opportunity
- GBS is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and providing a workplace free from discrimination or harassment.
- We welcome applications from all backgrounds and communities.
- We take our core values seriously and work hard to create an environment where everyone feels welcomed.