Company: The Language Gallery (TLG)

Department: Academic

Role: Programme Leader

Reporting to: Academic Director for HE

Direct Reports: Module Leaders

Location: London

Salary: Competitive

Hours: Full Time (40-hours per week)

Contract Type: Permanent

Why join TLG:

The Language Gallery (TLG)is a contemporary institution dedicated to providing a diverse range of programmes. Our commitment is centered around a student-centric learning and teaching methodology, emphasizing progressiveness, forward-thinking, and modern approaches tailored to meet the diverse needs of our learners.

TLG is part of Global University Systems (GUS) which is an international network of higher-education institutions brought together by a shared passion for accessible, industry-relevant qualifications. Our institutional culture was built upon our history and values. Our shared values – student, focus, communication, collaboration, respect, competence, entrepreneurship, and integrity – are more than aspiration. We display and expect these beliefs and behaviours from our colleagues equally.

What we offer our colleagues:

My Rewards Hub – handpicked discounts and deals from a wide and ever-growing list of providers.

Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – a dedicated 24/7 access platform

A great Refer-A-Friend (RAF) scheme in operation.

Socials via ‘GOSH’: We love to celebrate events, our successes and recognise our colleagues for their contributions.

Eyecare vouchers

Various other benefits on offer from being part of Global University Systems (GUS) education network.

The Role:

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Programme Leader to join our team and lead the CertHE Business and Management programme in London. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with key leaders and staff to design, deliver, teach, and assess the programme. They will demonstrate an in-depth understanding of core modules including Business Management, Financial Management, Digital Business, Marketing, Professional Skills and Organisational Behaviour.

Some Key Responsibilities would be:

·Mentor and line manage academic staff – particularly the Module Leaders

·Collaborate with academic staff to ensure effective delivery of the CertHE programme

·Play a pivotal role in student retention, progression, and submission metrices, contributing to TLG’s widening access and participation commitments.

·Develop holistic approaches to teaching and learning to engage and support students from non-traditional backgrounds.

·Lead the Academic Team in achieving ambitious targets for student success.

·Contribute to the strategic development of TLG.

·Be the lead contact, representing TLG with the external academic stakeholders (partnership)

Master’s or PhD in a field of Business Management, with evidence of experience and interest in Academic

Expertise in teaching core modules at the CertHE level, with proficiency in at least one area

Familiarity with online virtual environments (e.g. CANVAS) and willingness to engage in appropriate training.

Ability to work flexibly as part of a team and contribute to the development of teaching and learning strategies.

Commitment to personal and professional development, with a focus of enhancing academic practice and embedding a culture of continuous improvement.

Ability to teach and engage students online appropriately.

Ability to plan schemes of work, create teaching and learning materials and design assessments.

Experience of designing and developing new programmes

Organisation and time management

Excellent communicator verbally and in writing

Cooperative and collaborative

Please note: Candidates must have the right to work in the UK. Only applicants shortlisted for interview will be contacted. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. We do not offer visa sponsorship.

It’s quick and easy to apply for a role at the TLG. Just click on the apply button above. All you’ll need is an up-to-date CV outlining your interest in the role and how you meet the role’s criteria.

We acknowledge receipt of your resume for a position at TLG and sincerely appreciate your interest in our company. We will screen all applicants and select candidates whose qualifications meet our requirements. We will carefully consider your application during the initial screening and will contact you if you are selected to continue for the next stage of the recruitment process. We wish you every success.

TLG is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, or religion or belief.

If you have any specific questions regarding the role, please contact [email protected]