Department: Academic – as part of our partnerships with Oxford Brooks University (OBU), Bath Spa University (BSU), University of Suffolk (UoS) and/or Canterbury Christ Church University (CCCU).
Location: Birmingham (On‑Site).
Salary: £51,000 per annum.
Type of Contract: Full‑Time, Permanent (40 hours per week).
Vision: Changing lives through education.
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.
Due to our delivery model, we require flexibility to teach during weekdays, evenings and at weekends. This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
What you’ll be doing
* Deliver tailored courses, digital resources, workshops and individual tutorial sessions to help students develop and sharpen their academic skills. Areas include English language, numeracy, academic writing and referencing, organisational and digital skills, research, critical/analytical thinking, presentation skills, and more.
* Provide meaningful feedback on individual and class progress, considering each student's needs, explaining where work fails to meet assessment criteria, suggesting ways to improve and facilitate students’ learning through engagement with online resources, research and activities.
* Document and evaluate teaching to identify areas for potential improvement to enhance the quality of teaching, learning and overall student experience.
About You
You are someone who believes deeply in education’s power to transform lives, looking to inspire and guide students to success while advancing your own experience in a rapidly evolving environment.
You will bring
* A Master’s degree in a relevant subject area (PhD desirable).
* Previous UK HE lecturing experience in the wider subject area and experience of providing individual and group support in response to identified learning needs.
* A successful track record of teaching adult learners from diverse backgrounds on HE programmes.
* 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 advanced communication skills.
Ideally, you will also have
* Expertise in digital educational resources development, course design and curriculum development.
* DELTA/CELTA qualification.
* 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).
What we offer
* Time off that fits your lifestyle: 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays), 1‑day extra leave per year of service (up to 5 days) and buy/sell additional holidays (up to 5 days).
* Opportunities for growth: tuition reimbursement for career development courses, a wide variety of training courses and support with FHEA application.
* Pension Scheme and Flexible Benefits (via salary sacrifice): Cycle to Work, Workplace Nursery, Tech, Health, Dental and Life Assurance schemes, Women's Health scheme (via Hertlity) and much more.
* Discounts, perks & employee assistance: Perks@Work discounts platform, Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), discounted gym membership, eye‑care vouchers and more.
* Reward for your impact: annual salary increase reviews, annual discretionary bonus, £500 award for employee referral scheme.
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
GBSG 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.
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