Job title: Subject Lead in Hospitality
Company: Global University Systems
Job description: is a dedicated institution specialising in business, creativity, contemporary art, experiential and real-world learning with a broad network of industry connections, aided by our association with University College of Arts and other industry leading brands. With LCCA’s pedagogic approach to experiential blended learning, we empower our students to get a real feel for working within the business world or creative industries, by shaping a career in the sector. At the very heard of our vision is a student-centred learning and teaching methodology which is progressive, forward-thinking, modern and designed to meet our learner’s needs.
· Company: London College of Contemporary Arts (LCCA)
· Department: Academic
· Role: Subject Lead in Hospitality
· Reporting to: Course Director
· Direct Reports: N/A
· Location: London, Tower Hill
· Salary: Up-to £44,000 per annum
· Hours: Full Time (40-hours per week)
· Contract Type: Permanent
The Role:
At LCCA, we are on the cusp of a significant period of growth and pride ourselves on the use of technology and experiential blended learning. The Hospitality degree introduces students to key aspects of the Hospitality industry, enabling them to gain theoretical knowledge and develop practical, analytical and critical thinking skills, to become innovative future Hospitality leaders. The subject lead role focuses on creating holistic approaches to teaching and learning within a Hospitality specialist area, ensuring that the experiences
delivered will progress and retain students.
LCCA courses are unique in that they may be taught across the week (in the day); in two evenings in the week and at the weekend and follow a blended learning approach. Candidates may have to work across evenings and weekends, as determined and discussed at your interview matched against your preference, the workload and resource allocation and needs of the business.
ü Are you passionate about Hospitality and its role in shaping the world we live in?
ü Are you experienced in teaching and knowledgeable in the fundamentals of your subject area?
ü Are you interested in reviewing the effectiveness of teaching and learning approaches?
If so, we have an exciting opportunity for a Subject Lead (SL) in Hospitality to join our team!
The ideal candidate:
The ideal candidate will lead and manage on the design, development and delivery of the current and newly validated curriculum and all areas of learning, teaching and assessment. You will be a natural leader and offer support to fellow colleagues and work collaboratively across various disciplines and functions at LCCA.
You be work with and assist the Course Director in the developing curriculum within LCCA. Staff will look to you for leadership and support, while you will be entrusted with efficient quality control, resource management and a collaborative working approach.
The role holder will be expected to engage in research and or professional practice to increase their subject, practice and pedagogic awareness. The role holder will also be expected to attract, recruit, and teach students in Hospitality and to contribute to extracurriculum activities; such as delivery of staff development programmes and other cross-College initiatives. The role-holder will focus on key subject specific disciplines within the Hospitality degree and be responsible for the design, development and delivery of the modules linked to these disciplines. The successful candidate will have a demonstratable teaching record of innovation and success in the classroom across all levels, programme design, creation of teaching materials and discipline expertise.
If you are passionate about Hospitality and believe you have the skills and expertise to excel in this role, we invite you to submit your resume, a cover letter outlining your qualifications, and if you have one, a portfolio showcasing your design work. Please include “Subject Lead – Hospitality” in the subject line of your email.
If you have any specific questions regarding the role, please contact
Please note: Candidates must have the right to work in the UK. Only applicants shortlisted for interview will be contacted. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role.
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We acknowledge receipt of your resume for a position at LCCA and sincerely appreciate your interest in our company. We will screen all applicants and select candidates whose qualifications meet our requirements. We will carefully consider your application during the initial screening and will contact you if you are selected to continue for the next stage of the recruitment process. We wish you every success.
LCCA is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, or religion or belief.
Join our team and help shape the next generation of leaders in Hospitality!
LCCA is part of which is an international network of higher-education institutions brought together by a shared passion for accessible, industry-relevant qualifications. Our institutional culture was built upon our history and values. Our shared values – student, focus, communication, collaboration, respect, competence, entrepreneurship, and integrity – are more than aspiration. We display and expect these beliefs and behaviours from our colleagues equally.
What we offer our colleagues:
ü A Hybrid working model – we encourage flexible working to aid productivity and a healthy work-life balance.
ü My Rewards Hub – handpicked discounts and deals from a wide and ever-growing list of providers.
ü Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – a dedicated 24/7 access platform
ü We support and promote colleagues in achieving various academic and CPD opportunities via PGCert HE and Advanced fellowships.
ü Training & Development opportunities on offer – this ranges from digital badges, in-house workshops and seminars hosted by world renowned subject matter experts.
ü Networking opportunities: Build connections with industry experts, attend conferences, and ample opportunities to step-out in the real world and collaborate.
ü A great Refer-A-Friend (RAF) scheme in operation.
ü Socials via ‘GOSH’: We love to celebrate events, our successes and recognise our colleagues for their contributions.
ü Eyecare vouchers
ü Various other benefits on offer from being part of Global University Systems (GUS) education network.
Expected salary: £44000 per year
Location: London
Job date: Wed, 18 Oct 2023 23:25:52 GMT
