Lecturer in Travel and Tourism

3 weeks ago


Brentford, United Kingdom Oxford Business College Full time

About Oxford Business College


Since 1985, Oxford Business College (OBC) has spearheaded transformative education, carving a unique path for overlooked individuals, especially mature students facing barriers in traditional education. Operating seven days a week for our students, OBC's pioneering approach adapts to the diverse lifestyles & commitments of non-traditional learners. Across campuses in West London, Oxford, & Nottingham, OBC's ultra-flexible scheduling ensures inclusivity, reinforced by a robust digital infrastructure. Actively fostering a sense of belonging for students from all backgrounds, we provide comprehensive support services. Emphasising practical skills for employability through industry placements, OBC stands as a dynamic catalyst for change, reshaping higher education with an unwavering commitment to accessibility, flexibility, & inclusivity. With over 7500 students & 300 colleagues, join OBC in shaping the future of education & unlocking opportunities for a diverse range of students.


Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role as a Travel and Tourism/Events Management Lecturer at Oxford Business College. The Tourism and Events Management Lecturer will be responsible for delivering lectures, conducting seminars, and facilitating workshops on topics related to Tourism and Events Management. They will develop and update course materials, assess student progress, provide academic guidance, and participate in curriculum development activities.


Main Responsibilities


  • All aspects of planning, delivering, and assessing student work, ensuring that all learning outcomes are met
  • Develop, update, and improve course materials as appropriate
  • Use a variety of learning and teaching methods/materials including live online learning
  • Attend meetings as required, to contribute to the decision-making process and to develop productive working relationships within the various teams you will be engaged with
  • To actively be involved in staff development activities and peer observations
  • Understand and keep up to date with student support to ensure our students have the full support and guidance they need
  • To participate in the OBC performance management programme, meeting a range of clearly defined objectives for student outcomes, student satisfaction, retention and attendance
  • Undertake administrative duties as agreed with your line manager
  • Take on other responsibilities as required to support the work of OBC



Requirements


Essential Skills And Experience

  • An honours degree and Master’s level in a relevant subject area and will usually hold a PhD or be able to demonstrate equivalent high level professional experience in the related discipline.
  • 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)
  • Previous lecturing experience for similar courses
  • Experience supervising student work and providing support and feedback
  • Experience teaching in the wider subject area
  • Experience with distance learning and supporting learners both online and face to face.
  • Professional conduct in all interactions with staff and students
  • Extensive knowledge of relevant subject matter
  • A firm commitment to personal and professional development
  • Attention to detail and accurate reporting
  • Ability to maintain thorough and organised student records
  • Ability to work under pressure, plan and prioritise own workload to meet tight deadlines
  • Highly motivated and able to work with minimum supervision
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal and team-working skills
  • Ability to work with diverse groups of people



Informal queries

Informal queries should be directed to the Shahryar Khan (shahryar.khan@oxfordbusinesscollege.ac.uk)



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