Lecturer in Accounting

At Preston’s College we take great pride in supporting all of our learners to achieve the qualifications they need, alongside the development of technical skills and knowledge that employers and universities are looking for.

Working closely with businesses across Lancashire, we have re-modelled our curriculum to help bridge the gap between education and industry. For example, our learners benefit from working on live project briefs set by employers, while doing so in a Real Working Environments – reflective of the workplace.

We are also proud to announce that the College recently opened a new state-of the-art £13million iSTEM centre that will bring our ‘One College’ vision of teaching, learning and assessment and our ability to provide an exceptional service to our learners, business partners and stakeholders.

In short, it is our mission is to help make learners THE most Employable they can be.

The School of Business, Computing and Management is crucial to our future development and plays a vital role in the College’s ability to respond to local and regional business needs whilst serving the community we are so proudly a part of. Having been awarded with AAT Provider of the year for 2016/17 and shortlisted for the same award in 2017/18, the provision of Accounting is an area where we believe new energies, ideas, innovation and subject leadership will have a profound change effect and we are looking for an exceptional candidate to work with us to achieve this.

Job Title Lecturer: Accounting 

Post Ref: POSN0707

Salary: SCP22-34; from £23,285 - £33,184 per annum, pro rata, dependent on qualifications

Hours: 22.2 hours per week (0.6 FTE)

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced and forward thinking individual to join our Accounting team. You will be qualified in Accountancy to a minimum of Level 4 and have experience in teaching to a minimum of Level 4 with recent Accountancy practice. The role will involve delivering across Level 2 to Level 4 AAT to a mixture of apprenticeship and adult classes and supporting our distance learners at Levels 2 and 3. The ability to teach beyond Level 4 would be an advantage however wouldn’t prevent the employment of the right candidate. 

If you feel that we are the College for you and that you are the person we require, we would welcome your application.  

Closing Date for Applications: 10th August 2018 12 noon

Interview Date: Week commencing 20th August 2018 

The successful candidate for this appointment will be required to apply for appropriate disclosure through the Disclosure and Barring service at a cost to themselves