Chichester College have an exciting opportunity for you to join us as a Lecturer in Travel & Tourism at our Crawley campus. You will join us on a part-time, permanent basis and in return, we will offer a competitive salary of Pro rata of £26,189 - £40,839 per annum.
The Lecturer in Travel & Tourism role:
Are you passionate about delivering a curriculum that develops learners' independence skills and increases employment opportunities?
We are looking for a highly motivated person that has experience in the area of Travel and Tourism. This post will be based at Crawley College.
We are looking for someone who will further develop this area working with students from E3 level to level 3, to ensure they achieve their best. As someone who has experience of training or teaching within the travel industry, you will play a key role in delivering outstanding quality teaching, learning and assessment primarily to our Travel students. You will also build excellent relationships with the Travel and Tourism industry to raise the profile of the College in the community.
You will be responsible for the success of students and providing an enriched curriculum. This will include recruitment, providing advice and guidance to students on their progression routes, and developing industry links that provide them with enrichment and work experience. You will track and monitor student progress to ensure timely completion and achievement.
Key Responsibilities of our Lecturer in Travel & Tourism:
- Undertaking, teaching and learning related activities, including tutoring, as agreed.
- Ensuring that appropriate learning materials are prepared and assessments and assignments are undertaken in a timely manner.
- Undertaking administration and provide reports and statistics regarding student and teaching matters.
- Taking an active role in the achievement of high individual student retention and success rates, meeting or surpassing the relevant targets for each.
- Developing curricula and learning activities, taking into consideration literacy and numeracy development, and equality and diversity.
- Understanding personal responsibilities in relation to Safeguarding.
- Keeping up-to-date with current issues, changes, and policies relating to the educational sector.
- Participating in marketing activities and promote the College for the purpose of gaining sponsorship, advertising, good public relations and increased recruitment.
Our ideal Lecturer in Travel & Tourism should have the below skills and experience:
- Level 3 (or equivalent) in related subject
- Level 2 literacy and numeracy
- Relevant industrial experience
- Experience in teaching and/or training learners within the travel industry
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
- An understanding of safeguarding vulnerable groups
- Time management skills, organisational skills and the ability to meet targets and deadlines
- Ability to manage challenging behaviour
The Chichester College Group has seven colleges, Anglia Examinations, First Steps Childcare Group, Chichester English School and 2,600 staff spread across West Sussex and Brighton & Hove. This makes us the largest college group in Sussex, providing high quality learning opportunities for over 25,000 students every year.
We offer generous pension schemes, hybrid working opportunities, college closure days over the Christmas period (which is not deducted from annual leave entitlement) plus the option to purchase up to 10 days additional leave, and discounts at onsite facilities such as gym membership and nursery fees at certain campuses.
If you would like to learn more about our Lecturer in Travel & Tourism role, then please click ‘apply' today!
All posts are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check, which may include a check of the barred lists and any relevant overseas checks.