Lecturer in Hospitality and Tourism Management - Manchester
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Salary: £41,220 - £47,728 per annum
Employment type: Permanent
Hours per week: 37
Reporting into: Senior Lecturer in Hospitality and Tourism
Department: Department of Hospitality and Tourism - Manchester campus
Location: Manchester campus with hybrid working arrangement; travel into campus may be required 3-4 days per week to suit student timetable.
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About Arden University
We are an aspirational and multi-award-winning university, delivering rapid growth with ambitious plans to disrupt the HE sector through our passion for innovation and digital education. Our vision is to become the first-choice university for career-focused lifelong learners worldwide, ensuring that everyone, everywhere can access higher education.
There has never been a more exciting time to join Arden University, as we expand into new disciplines, forge worldwide partnerships, and expand our locations.
About our Department
The School of Hospitality and Tourism provides a dynamic, student-focused education that emphasizes experiential learning, designed to equip students for a successful career. Our BSc (Hons) programmes deliver essential digital, sustainability, and social skills and are developed in collaboration with global partners and accreditation bodies. We aim for accreditation from organisations such as CMI and IoH, ensuring alignment with professional standards. Our team nurtures leadership qualities essential for roles in hospitality and tourism, opening pathways to management positions, career transitions, and entrepreneurial opportunities.
We commit to providing students with the skills, knowledge, and hands-on experience necessary to thrive in the fast-paced hospitality and tourism sectors. Our programmes emphasise innovation, sustainability, and a global outlook to prepare graduates for a constantly changing industry.
About the Opportunity
As a Lecturer, you will play a key role in designing the module and undertake the following responsibilities:
* Deliver engaging and dynamic lectures both face-to-face and online for blended and distance learning students.
* Take on module leadership, ensuring consistent quality and development of learning materials and schemes of work.
* Oversee assessment marking, create authentic assessments, and provide high-quality feedback.
* Support the creation of new programmes and refresh existing ones to align with industry trends and employer requirements.
* Collaborate with colleagues to provide academic advice and support to students.
* Drive innovation in teaching methods, student support, and assessment.
You will be expected to travel into Manchester Campus 3-4 days a week to suit the student timetable.
About You
Essential requirements
* MSc or equivalent qualification in Hospitality and Tourism or Business Management related field and/or substantial industry experience.
* AdvanceHE Recognition - FHEA or willing to achieve within 12-18 months.
* Experience in current and effective teaching, learning and assessment practices in Higher Education, with ability to contribute to Arden's programmes and student outcomes.
* Evidence of working in programme teams and as a creative and inspiring lecturer and colleague.
* Experience of leading a project, intervention or module in teaching and learning.
Desirable requirements
* Planning, leadership and delivery of modules within Hospitality and Tourism management.
* Ensure modules align with academic standards and regulatory requirements.
* Support development of new modules from concept through to implementation.
* Prepare and curate teaching materials to meet academic expectations and student needs.
* Launch and deliver new academic programmes and modules with a high-quality student experience.
Why Arden
At Arden, you will join a passionate team committed to removing barriers to learning and making education more accessible. Our benefits include:
* 30 days holiday + bank holidays on-top, plus Christmas closure
* Aviva pension plan with company contributions from 7%
* SimplyHealth plan option
* Private Medical Insurance (where applicable)
* Perkbox benefits
* Study any Arden course for free, with discounts for family and friends
* Additional benefits and a Golden Ticket to gift Arden education
Our Values
Stand out, Progressive, Accessible, Resourceful, Kindness. If these reflect you and you are excited by the chance to be a driving, creative force within a growing business, we want to hear from you.
Closing Date: Sunday 21st September 2025
Equity, Diversity & Inclusion: Arden University is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer. Applicants who meet essential criteria may be guaranteed an interview. We welcome applications from all groups and do not discriminate based on age, disability, gender, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or other personal circumstances.
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