Aviation and Travel Lecturer - Full Time and Part Time

Summary:

Aviation and Travel Lecturer - Full Time and Part Time role available at a leading educational institution.

About the School:

A school committed to innovation and excellence, serving a diverse community across North London. With a strong focus on learner success and industry partnerships, it provides a supportive and dynamic environment for both students and staff.

The Opportunity:

As an Aviation and Travel Lecturer, you will play a key role in shaping the future of learners in one of the most exciting sectors. You will deliver high-quality teaching across a range of qualifications, from Level 1 to Level 6, while engaging with industry partners to ensure your teaching is relevant and impactful.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality, innovative teaching across Aviation and Travel programmes from Level 1 to Level 6.
• Support learners aged 16 and above to achieve strong pass rates and progress into employment, apprenticeships or higher education.
• Act as a personal tutor, providing targeted support to improve attendance, motivation and progression.
• Collaborate with external aviation partners and agencies to enrich learning and keep subject knowledge current.
• Engage with employers to raise aspirations and create access to aviation and travel careers.
• Contribute to a collaborative, high-performing team across aviation, travel and business areas.
• Commit to ongoing professional development to maintain industry-relevant teaching practices.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• A Level 3 or above qualification in Aviation, Business, Travel, Tourism or a related subject area.
• Experience in the aviation or travel sector, a teaching setting, or both.
• Experience working collaboratively within teams.
• Strong IT skills and excellent communication skills (verbal, written and presentation).
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines.
• GCSE Maths and English at Grade C/4 or above.
• A professional, approachable manner and commitment to learner outcomes.
• Commitment to equality, diversity, inclusion and safeguarding.

Preferred

• A degree or postgraduate qualification in a relevant subject area.
• A teaching qualification (or willingness to work towards one).
• Teaching experience at any level.
• Knowledge of current trends and changes within the aviation or travel sector.
• Existing links with aviation partners, airlines, airports or industry agencies.
• Strong classroom and behaviour management skills.
• Ability to manage data and make informed, data-driven decisions.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Generous holiday allowance of 55 days annual leave for academic staff, pro rata for part time employees.
• Access to a range of optional benefits including cycle to work schemes, eye tests, flu vouchers and gym facilities.
• Annual season ticket loans and targeted retention payments for FE teachers.