Subject lead Business, Finance and Economics

Contract type: Full time (37.5 hours) – Permanent

You will work with colleagues across the Centre to ensure the effective delivery of teaching programmes in line with our education strategy, broader scholarship and aims for an outstanding student experience. You will also contribute directly to student support and to the development and implementation of innovative teaching practices across the Centre. As a subject lead, you will contribute to the design, development and production of teaching and learning materials and delivery across a range of modules or within a subject area.  The Subject Lead role may also have programme management responsibility of an IY1 programme. The role is supported through remission against overall teaching hours. The amount of remission will be proportionate to the volume of students on the programme.

ABOUT THE ROLE

• Provide academic coordination for designated module(s) in the role of Subject Lead
• Participate in regular meetings with teaching and support staff contributing to the effective overall management of the programmes and the student life cycle
• Deputise for the Head of Department when necessary.
• Contribute to the design, delivery and development of modules offered by the centre.
• Contribute to the delivery and assessment of the provision
• Prepare module examinations and other forms of formative and summative assessment, mark and provide feedback to students
• Update and maintain the Virtual Learning Environment (VLE)
• Work with the centre’s Student Experience Team and the Registry and Operations Team in the delivery of induction, orientation and registration programmes.
• Liaise with the Progression, Welfare and Support team to support students in achieving their progression aim.  
• Represent the department at external events e.g. enhancement and engagement activities with the partner universities.
• Liaise and meet with the Link Tutor at the partner university to ensure that quality standards and external oversight are achieved.  
• Engage in scholarly activity to ensure the delivery of modules is current

ABOUT YOU

• A Bachelor’s degree in a relevant subject area.
• A Masters qualification is desirable
• Candidates holding a PhD will be particularly welcomed.
• Experience teaching in UK higher or further education and preferably a teaching qualification and experience working with international students.

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