Lecturer in Accounting

Application Deadline: 7 September 2025

Department: Apprenticeships, Traineeships & Community

Employment Type: Part Time

Location: Hugh Baird College - Main Campus

Compensation: £33,000 - £41,108 / year

Description

🧮 Lecturer in Accounting 
 📍Port Academy Building, Liverpool
 🕓 Part-Time (13.5 hours per week)
 💷 £33,000-£41,108 (Full-Time Equivalent) FTE
 🌴 50 days holiday + 8 bank holidays
 💼 Teachers’ Pension Scheme
 🎁 Access to Medicash and a wide range of staff benefits

Join an Outstanding Team 

At Hugh Baird College, an Ofsted Outstanding provider, we are committed to inspiring, challenging, and transforming lives. Our students are at the heart of everything we do, and we foster a workplace where ideas are valued, creativity is nurtured, and professional growth is supported.

Role

We are seeking a Lecturer in Accounting to join our team. You will deliver high-quality teaching and pastoral support to students enrolled in Accounting and Bookkeeping programmes (Levels 1, 2, and AAT Level 2), both during the day and in the evening.

This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a collaborative, innovative, and student-focused environment and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of learners.

Interested candidates are advised to apply early, as the vacancy will close once the right candidates are found.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and effective teaching across AAT programmes.
• Develop and adapt teaching materials and assessments.
• Provide constructive feedback and support student progression.
• Maintain accurate records and contribute to quality assurance processes.
• Participate in curriculum development and cross-college initiatives.
• Build relationships with external partners and contribute to the college’s strategic goals.

Criteria

• Level 3 or above in a business-related subject (including accountancy) or a professional qualification (ACCA, CIMA, AAT).
• Cert Ed or equivalent teaching qualification.
• Level 2 English and Maths (or equivalent).
• Strong communication skills and ability to engage diverse audiences.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
• Experience in delivering AAT programmes and providing pastoral support.

Please see the person specification for the full criteria 

Rewards and Benefits at Hugh Baird College

Why Join Hugh Baird College? 

When you join us, you become part of a caring and supportive community that prioritises employee wellbeing, development, and recognition. Here are some of the benefits available to you: 

Generous holiday allowance Up to 50 days annual holiday allowance, excluding bank holidays.   Flexible Working We offer flexible working options depending on the business need, which can provide a better work-life balance for our employees.   Medicash Access to Medicash’s health plans are designed to look after you and your family by boosting your access to treatment and support.

Pension Scheme You will have access to two of the best pension schemes in the country, the Teachers' or the Local Government Pension schemes, depending on your role with us.   Professional Development We are committed to providing continual professional development, with both formal and informal opportunities designed to enhance your skills, knowledge and career growth.   Industrial Commercial Updates Our teachers receive 35 hours per year to choose a commercial operation to visit with a view to bringing new innovative ideas back to the College.   Reward and Recognition Our 'Get Recognised' employee reward scheme enables continuous acknowledgement of employee contributions, and our annual staff celebration event highlights colleagues who consistently embody our values.

Lifestyle Fitness Gym You will have discounted access to our fully-equipped and modern on-campus Lifestyle Fitness gym.   Health and Wellbeing You will have opportunities to take part in staff groups such as yoga, walking and meditation. You will also have access to Mental Health support and a Cycle to Work scheme.   Travel You can take advantage of discounted rail travel or bus travel, interest-free season ticket loans for public transport services and free on-campus parking.   Retail Discounts You will have access to of