Lecturer in Travel, Aviation and Hospitality (0.4)
Sandwell College
Sandwell District, UK
Published 1 week ago
Permanent
Lecturer in Travel, Aviation and Hospitality (0.4)
Application Deadline: 4 July 2025
Department: Central Travel
Employment Type: Fixed Term - Part Time
Location: Sandwell College
Compensation: GBP 25,611 - GBP 46,263 / year
Description
We are currently seeking passionate and dedicated Lecturer in Travel, Aviation, and Hospitality to join the vibrant Travel & Tourism department at Sandwell College, based in West Bromwich. This is a part-time (0.4 - 14.8 hours per week, timetable TBC) position available until the end of the 2025/26 academic year. If you're ready to make a real impact and inspire the next generation of industry professionals, we'd love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
To be eligible for our Qualified Lecturer salary banding (GBP 30,583 - GBP 46,263), you must hold one of the following teaching qualifications:
• Accepted Qualifications:
❌ Not Accepted as Stand Alone Qualifications:
Benefits
• Top-Tier Salaries - We offer sector-leading pay with some of the most competitive salaries around
Unbeatable Time Off - Enjoy 35-50 days of annual leave, plus 8 bank holidays AND extra time off at Christmas - because work-life balance is essential
Fast-Track Your Career - Take advantage of dedicated development days, career pathways, and talent schemes designed to help you grow and succeed
Cycle to Work Scheme - A healthier, greener, and more cost-effective way to commute
♀ Exclusive Discounts on Onsite Services - Save on Bliss Hair & Beauty Salon, dog grooming, car health checks, and more
Fitness Perks - Enjoy our college gym facilities or discounted rates at local gyms to keep you feeling your best
Generous Pension Contributions - We invest in your future with 23.68% employer contribution for teaching roles and 21.5% for non-teaching roles
Retail & Travel Discounts - Unlock exclusive savings on high street brands, local transport, cross-country travel. UNIDAYS, Student Beans and Blue Light Discount
Free Will Writing - We've got your back with professional support for your future planning
Free Flu Vaccine - Stay healthy and protected at no cost to you
Wellbeing Support - Access confidential counselling services and wellness platforms to support your mental and emotional health
We Celebrate You! - We recognise and appreciate your hard work with awards, recognition events, and celebration days throughout the year.
Application Deadline: 4 July 2025
Department: Central Travel
Employment Type: Fixed Term - Part Time
Location: Sandwell College
Compensation: GBP 25,611 - GBP 46,263 / year
Description
We are currently seeking passionate and dedicated Lecturer in Travel, Aviation, and Hospitality to join the vibrant Travel & Tourism department at Sandwell College, based in West Bromwich. This is a part-time (0.4 - 14.8 hours per week, timetable TBC) position available until the end of the 2025/26 academic year. If you're ready to make a real impact and inspire the next generation of industry professionals, we'd love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver a range of Travel and Tourism subjects across Levels 1 to 3, aligned with the college's curriculum objectives
- Collaborate with management, colleagues, and students to support success and positive outcomes
- Use strong communication skills to build partnerships with internal teams and external stakeholders
- Lead on course tutorship, sharing industry knowledge and expertise
- Arrange and support work experience placements to enhance student employability
- Experience in the Travel and/or Tourism sector
- Ability to engage, inspire, and support learners of mixed abilities
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Willingness to participate in residentials and enrichment trips
- Academic background in Travel, Tourism, or Aviation (desirable)
- Recognised teaching qualification at Level 5 or above (or willingness to work towards)
- Passionate about education and committed to inspiring student success
To be eligible for our Qualified Lecturer salary banding (GBP 30,583 - GBP 46,263), you must hold one of the following teaching qualifications:
• Accepted Qualifications:
- DTTLS (Diploma in Teaching in the Lifelong Learning Sector)
- Certificate in Education
- PGCE (Postgraduate Certificate in Education)
- DET (Diploma in Education and Training)
- DiT (Diploma in Teaching) - if for a vocational subject
❌ Not Accepted as Stand Alone Qualifications:
- PTLLS (Preparing to Teach in the Lifelong Learning Sector)
- CTLLS (Certificate in Teaching in the Lifelong Learning Sector)
- CELTA (Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults)
Benefits
• Top-Tier Salaries - We offer sector-leading pay with some of the most competitive salaries around
Unbeatable Time Off - Enjoy 35-50 days of annual leave, plus 8 bank holidays AND extra time off at Christmas - because work-life balance is essential
Fast-Track Your Career - Take advantage of dedicated development days, career pathways, and talent schemes designed to help you grow and succeed
Cycle to Work Scheme - A healthier, greener, and more cost-effective way to commute
♀ Exclusive Discounts on Onsite Services - Save on Bliss Hair & Beauty Salon, dog grooming, car health checks, and more
Fitness Perks - Enjoy our college gym facilities or discounted rates at local gyms to keep you feeling your best
Generous Pension Contributions - We invest in your future with 23.68% employer contribution for teaching roles and 21.5% for non-teaching roles
Retail & Travel Discounts - Unlock exclusive savings on high street brands, local transport, cross-country travel. UNIDAYS, Student Beans and Blue Light Discount
Free Will Writing - We've got your back with professional support for your future planning
Free Flu Vaccine - Stay healthy and protected at no cost to you
Wellbeing Support - Access confidential counselling services and wellness platforms to support your mental and emotional health
We Celebrate You! - We recognise and appreciate your hard work with awards, recognition events, and celebration days throughout the year.