Location: West London
Post Type: Full Time, Permanent
Salary: £47,728-£53,232
The University of West London is ranked as the top modern University for overall satisfaction according to the National Student Survey 2019.
Can you help us to enable the training of the next generation of trailblazing graduates, create the game-changing businesses of tomorrow and develop the solutions that will transform the lives of millions?
It takes a big team to do what we do! We’re on the lookout for talented and enthusiastic academics and professionals to help us deliver exceptional service in everything we do.
The School
The Claude Littner Business School is a leading provider of national and international business and finance education. Our graduates find employment in multiple sectors – often in senior positions. Our extensive work in reducing the ethnic minority student attainment gap and boosting our business partnerships lead to increased opportunities for both students and the community. As a result we were crowned ‘Business School of the Year’ at the Times Higher Education Awards in 2019.
The Role
Senior Lecturers in Audit/Tax will be expected to teach across a range of courses at undergraduate and postgraduate level, provide academic and pastoral support for students and create, develop and deliver of a range of online and face to face curricula to our valued students. They will undertake student assessment activities, including the provision of appropriate feedback to students and integration of work-based/real-world engaged learning approaches within the curriculum.
Senior Lecturers will fulfil academic leadership roles within relevant course areas in addition to delivering a high quality of teaching and positive student learning experience. Post-holders will have the opportunity to work with the University’s research community as well as contributing to the delivery of consultancy projects to corporate clients.
Normal duties will require regular travel between the University’s sites in Ealing and Brentford, as well as delivering online learning.
The Person
Successful candidates for a Senior Lecturer positions will have current proven industry based experience/professional-practice experience in Audit/Tax, and hold a full and current membership of a Chartered Accountancy Professional Body (e.g. ACCA / ICAEW / CIPFA / CAI / ICAS). This position is ideal for a candidate that is looking to take a step from professional practice into academia, teaching experience is not essential. You will need to be Educated / experienced to a postgraduate level, and ideally have experience in consultancy/professional services.
How to Apply
The University of West London has appointed SearchHigher as their recruitment partner for this campaign, please apply below by uploading your CV & Cover Letter or call Kaye Powell on 07387238343 or email Kaye.powell@searchhigher.com for a confidential conversation. Previous applicants need not apply.
Read more about working at the University of West London at https://www.uwl.ac.uk/about-us/how-university-works/why-work-uwl
Further details
We welcome applications from individuals who do not have a fellowship of the Higher Education Academy (HEA). Should you be successful and do not hold an HEA fellowship you will be asked to complete one within 2 years of appointment as a condition of your continued employment. Depending on eligibility this may take the form of an advanced Level 7 apprenticeship in teaching which means that you will spend 20% of your work in off-the-job study.