Lecturer - Group Lead: Fashion Business Retail

Lecturer - Group Lead: Fashion Business Retail 

Full-Time and Part-Time positions available 

Fixed-Term and Permanent Positions available 

London, West End 

About the role

The Lecturer - Group Lead is responsible for delivering the best imaginable teaching, learning and assessment experience for our students on our Level 3 Fashion Business Retail course. To be successful you may have a multi-disciplinary background and in-depth knowledge of the best LTAF (Learning, Teaching, Assessment and Feedback) practices OR have expert, contemporary industry knowledge. 

As Group Lead, you will lead and develop successful and innovative pedagogy, with a focus on high standards and best possible student outcomes. You will be accountable for the success of the students in your groups and support, challenge and stretch their achievements. Successful candidates for this role will be able to deliver hands on practical learning as well as the relevant theory and context. 

It is not essential to have PGCE or an equivalent teaching qualification, or experience of teaching in a further educational setting. The calibre of professional experience applicants bring is critical and therefore, we welcome applications from those with strong industry experience who are hugely passionate and dedicated to commencing a career in teaching.  

About you 

• Creative and enthusiastic with excellent communication and interpersonal skills  
• Innovative and open-minded approach to curriculum design and development  
• Outstanding current knowledge of subject areas and Fashion Retail landscape 
• Teaching experience within an educational setting (ideally Post-16) or willingness to complete a teaching qualification course upon appointment 

Why The FRA?

We foster a culture where our team members can lean on each other, recognise each other and celebrate together! At the FRA, our students are at the centre of what we do and as a result, we offer hugely rewarding careers – whatever your role at the FRA, you have the opportunity to change a student’s life! If you are looking for a fast-paced and autonomous role where you can really demonstrate your impact, then look no further. 

Our carefully curated benefits package offers something for everyone, whether you’re interested in:

• Furthering your development through funded professional qualifications and a personal growth allowance
• Generous and flexible leave that suits your lifestyle, including an around the world trip after 5 years’ service
• Market-leading family friendly pay, including 6 months fully paid maternity, adoption and shared parental leave
• A monthly wellbeing allowance and financial loan structures to support your financial health

Salary:

Up to £34,000 (FTE) per annum subject to qualifications and experience 

For more information about us, visit our website and refer to the job description and person specification available to download.

Please note that we have both Full-Time, Part-Time and Fixed-Term and Permanent roles available. We are also always on the look out for talented Lecturers to join the FRA and are continuing to grow as an organisation so the opportunity for extension or a permanent post if on a Fixed-Term contract following this will be highly likely. Teaching will take place in the FRA building. 

Next Steps:

Please apply via the FRA's recruitment website

Closing Date: On-going. Please note we will be reviewing applications as and when they come in, so early application is advised. 

Interviews/Recruitment Day: We are having a recruitment day on Wednesday 8 February 2023 and Wednesday 15 February 2023. Please advise us of your availability in your application. Applicants are advised to keep the full day free. If you are unavailable on these dates, please let us know and advise any other availability for interviews.

Please contact our Recruitment team at recruitment@fra.ac.uk for further information or an informal chat about this campaign.