Lecturer jobs in West Midlands Region

Job Summary

School of Coding & AI is one of the UK’s fastest growing education providers, delivering high quality, career focused programmes across Coding, AI, STEM, Health and Social Care, Business and related areas.

Established in 2017, we work with schools, colleges, universities and employers to provide education that leads to real outcomes. Our focus is simple, student first, always.

We have partnered with the University of Wolverhampton and Harper Adams University to launch our first Higher Education Institute. As we continue to grow across the UK and internationally, we are building a strong academic team to deliver high quality teaching, support excellent student outcomes and help shape the future of technology focused education.

About the role

As a Digital Business Management Lecturer, you will play a key role in delivering an outstanding learning experience for our students. This programme is based in Telford and delivered as part of our partnership with Harper Adams University.

You will teach across a range of business and digital subjects, bringing academic knowledge and industry insight into the classroom to help students develop the skills needed for successful careers in the modern business landscape.

You will be responsible for delivering engaging teaching, supporting student achievement, assessing academic performance, and contributing to the ongoing development of the curriculum. Working as part of a collaborative academic team, you will help create an inclusive and supportive environment that enables students from diverse backgrounds to reach their full potential.

What you’ll be doing

• Deliver engaging and high quality teaching across Business Management modules within Higher Education programmes.
• Teach and support students across key business disciplines including management, leadership, entrepreneurship, operations, finance, sustainability and digital business.
• Create an inclusive and interactive learning environment that encourages participation, critical thinking and academic success.
• Prepare and deliver lectures and workshops that connect business theory with current industry practice
• Develop teaching materials, learning resources and activities that support a positive student learning experience.
• Design, set and mark assessments in line with module learning outcomes, providing timely and constructive feedback.
• Monitor student progress, attendance and engagement, offering academic guidance and support where required.
• Support students with academic skills development, employability and progression opportunities.
• Contribute to module reviews and curriculum enhancement activities to ensure content remains current, innovative and industry relevant.

Essential

• Degree or equivalent qualification in Business Management, Business Studies, Management, Entrepreneurship or a related discipline.
• Teaching experience within Higher Education, Further Education or professional training environments.
• Industry experience within business management, operations, leadership, entrepreneurship or a related field.
• Excellent communication, presentation and interpersonal skills.
• Experience designing and delivering assessments and providing academic feedback.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary academic team.
• Commitment to student success, inclusion and academic excellence.

Desirable

• Master’s degree in Business Management, MBA or related subject.
• PGCert in Higher Education, Fellowship of Advance HE (FHEA) or equivalent professional recognition.
• Experience teaching areas such as leadership, operations management, entrepreneurship, digital business, sustainability or finance.
• Understanding of digital transformation, AI applications in business and emerging technologies.
• Experience supervising student projects, dissertations or work based learning activities.
• Experience working with diverse student cohorts and supporting widening participation initiatives.
• Commitment to continuous professional development and staying current with industry trends.
• Ability to contribute positively to a collaborative and fast growing academic environment.

Why join us

At SOC Higher Education, we are building a forward thinking academic community dedicated to transforming lives through accessible, industry focused education. As part of the award winning School of Coding & AI, you will have the opportunity to shape the next generation of digital professionals while working within an innovative and rapidly growing higher education provider.

Benefits:

• Salary from £38,000 to £43,000 depending on experience
• 28 days annual leave plus 8 days bank holiday
• Pension scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Strong CPD and development opportunities
• Company and social events
• Retail discounts through Bright Exchange

Pay: £38,000.00-£43,000.00 per year

Application question(s):

• Are you eligible to work in the UK?
• Do you have any unspent criminal convictions?
• Will you require visa sponsorship from School of Coding & AI, either now or in the future to work in the UK?
• Do you know anyone who currently works for School of Coding & AI? If yes, please provide their name and your relationship to them.

Work Location: In person