Study Skills Lecturer - London at GEDU Global Education
Department: Academic/Bath Spa University (BSU), University of Suffolk (UoS), Canterbury Christ Church University (CCCU), Oxford Brooks University (OBU) and/or Pearson partnerships
Location: London (Greenford or East London, On‑Site)
Salary: £55,000
Type of Contract: Full‑Time, Permanent (40 hours per week)
Role Overview
We are seeking full‑time Study Skills Lecturers to collaborate with subject lecturers and embed study skills across a range of HE programmes from Foundation to Masters’ Level within our BSU, UoS and OBU partnerships. The role requires flexibility to teach during weekdays, evenings and weekends.
What You'll Be Doing
* Designing and documenting bespoke courses, digital resources, workshop plans, and individual schemes of work to develop study skills in the curricula.
* Delivering and evaluating teaching, identifying areas for potential improvement to enhance teaching quality, learning, and the overall student experience in line with GBS’s Learning and Teaching strategy.
* Providing feedback on individual and class progress in academic writing and other relevant study skills.
* Offering tutorial consultations, constructive comments tailored to each student’s needs, explaining assessment shortfalls and suggesting improvements.
* Recording details from these appointments for statistical, evaluation and quality purposes and referring students to other services as appropriate.
* Effectively engaging with the VLE and research resources to facilitate learning through online resources and activities.
* Contributing to GBS quality assurance systems and processes.
About You
* Hold a Master’s degree in a relevant subject area (PhD desirable).
* Have previous UK HE lecturing experience in the wider subject area.
* Demonstrated success teaching adult learners from diverse backgrounds on HE programmes.
* Proven experience providing individual and group study skills support in response to identified learning needs.
* Willing to lead a specific area of literacy development (e.g., reading, writing, critical thinking, numeracy, digital skills, research skills, project/dissertation support, peer‑assisted learning).
* Demonstrate a high level of digital literacy and advanced communication skills.
Desirable
* Expertise in digital educational resources development, course design, and curriculum development.
* DELTA qualification.
* 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).
What We Offer
* 25 days annual leave, plus 8 public holidays.
* 1‑day extra leave per year of service, up to a maximum of 5 days.
* Workplace pension scheme.
* Tuition reimbursement for career development courses.
* Flexible Benefits: Cycle to Work, Workplace Nursery, Tech scheme and much more.
* Perks@Work discounts platform, wellbeing centre and much more.
* Reward and recognition programme.
* £500 award employee referral scheme.
* Discretionary annual performance bonus.
“GBS has greatly supported my professional development by offering me a chance to teach diverse, non‑traditional students and by sponsoring my FHEA application, which has been invaluable in consolidating my teaching practices.” — John Traichaisit, Consultant Lecturer
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.
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