Subject Lead in Hospitality & Events Management

About the role

The London College of Contemporary Arts (LCCA) is looking for an experienced Higher Education academic to act as Subject Lead for its Hospitality and Event Management provision. The role provides academic leadership and oversight across teaching, learning, assessment, curriculum development and quality assurance, working with Course Directors, lecturers, academic colleagues and professional services teams.

Key responsibilities

• Provide academic leadership across the Hospitality and Event Management programme and modules
• Lead curriculum planning, development, review and enhancement
• Deliver engaging, high-quality teaching across undergraduate Levels 4-6
• Monitor student engagement, retention, progression and achievement and contribute to initiatives that improve student success
• Lead and contribute to quality assurance, moderation, assessment and academic standards
• Embed employability, professional skills and contemporary industry practice within the curriculum

Required profile

• Master's degree in Hospitality Management or a closely related discipline
• Recognised teaching qualification, such as a PGCert in Higher Education or equivalent
• At least two years' UK Higher Education teaching experience
• Experience teaching across Levels 4-6, curriculum development and module leadership
• Experience of quality assurance and academic governance processes
• Desirable: PhD or professional doctorate, FHEA, relevant hospitality or events industry experience, evidence of research or scholarly activity
• Right to work in the UK; visa sponsorship is not provided

Required skills

• Strong leadership, communication and interpersonal skills
• Commitment to inclusive teaching, equality, diversity and student success

What we offer

• Salary of £50,000 - £55,000 per year
• Professional development, pension, annual leave and wellbeing support
• Career progression opportunities

The role is full-time and onsite at the Tower Hill and Aldgate campuses in London, with evening and weekend work on a rota basis because the college operates seven days a week.