Global University Systems (GUS)
Course Director - Foundation School - Level 3
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**Course Director – Level 3 Business Management and Hospitality & Event Management
Overview
This pivotal academic leadership role at LCCA is responsible for the quality, performance, and day-to-day management of the Level 3 Business Management and Hospitality and Event Management cohorts.
Focusing on one intake period, you will lead students through a vocationally led curriculum designed to mirror industry standards in the global business and service sectors. Working collaboratively with Course Directors, you will ensure a seamless, professional, and industry-aligned student journey.
About the Role
As Course Director for the June Level 3 intake, you will:
- Provide strategic leadership to boost student retention and professional success across Business and Hospitality pathways.
- Oversee academic governance, including internal/external metrics and exam board preparation.
- Lead a teaching team to deliver industry-aligned, vocationally led instruction.
- Work closely with the Academic Dean and fellow directors to manage operations across flexible delivery modes.
- Foster an inclusive environment that prepares a diverse student body for global business and hospitality sectors.
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Key Responsibilities
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Academic Leadership & Cohort Management
- Take full accountability for student retention, success metrics, and daily operations across flexible delivery modes (including evenings and weekends).
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Quality Assurance & Governance
- Oversee the integrity of Level 3 provision by:
- Leading annual monitoring.
- Chairing course committees.
- Ensuring assessments and internal processes meet external and institutional standards.
- Oversee the integrity of Level 3 provision by:
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Industry-Aligned Curriculum Delivery
- Ensure teaching reflects current global trends in Business and Hospitality, maintaining a vocationally led environment.
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Team Mentorship & Collaboration
- Lead and develop a high-performing academic team.
- Work synchronously with fellow Course Directors to ensure a seamless student journey.
Requirements
Essential
- Relevant undergraduate and postgraduate qualification (or equivalent professional experience).
- Experience teaching and assessing in Higher Education.
- Experience leading and managing (people, curriculum, quality & standards, students and recruitment).
- Strong understanding of assessment design and feedback practice.
- Ability to analyse and act on performance data to improve retention and attainment.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to motivate and develop teams.
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Desirable
- Fellowship (or Senior Fellowship) of the Higher Education Academy.
- PhD or higher-level research degree.
- Teaching qualification (or willingness to complete a PGCert in Education during employment).
- Evidence of research, knowledge exchange, or professional practice in Business and Entrepreneurship.
Why Join LCCA?
- Be part of a dynamic academic community committed to innovation, inclusivity, and student success.
- Lead and shape the academic experience of a defined student cohort.
- Influence programme performance through strategic, data-led leadership.
- Make a measurable impact on student progression and achievement.
LCCA is committed to creating an inclusive learning and working environment. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and are dedicated to diversity representation to reflect our student community.
Recruitment Adjustments
If adjustments are required to support your application, contact collegedivisionrecruitment@gus.global.
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