Group Lead - Lecturer

Lecturer - Group Lead: Level 4

Subject Areas: Fashion Retail, Visual Merchandising, Buying & Merchandising

Fashion Retail Academy (part of Education for Industry Group)

Permanent

Full-Time and Part-Time Contracts Available

Electra House, London – Moorgate, EC2M 6SQ

About the role

Ready to make an impact or looking for a meaningful career change? Lead and inspire students on our dynamic Level 4 courses at the Fashion Retail Academy!

We’re seeking passionate and experienced professionals with expertise in Fashion Retail, Visual Merchandising, and Buying & Merchandising to inspire and shape the next generation of industry talent.

As Group Lead, you’ll deliver innovative teaching, combining practical learning with key theories to drive exceptional student outcomes. You’ll lead by example, developing high standards, challenging and supporting our students on their educational journey.

About you

• Qualifications: Teaching qualification or willingness to pursue one upon appointment (ideal but not essential).
• Experience: Strong industry experience within subject area (Fashion Retail, Visual Merchandising, and Buying & Merchandising) or Teaching experience in an educational setting (ideally Post-16).
• Expertise: Outstanding current knowledge of subject area (Fashion Retail, Visual Merchandising, and Buying & Merchandising) and the Fashion Retail landscape.
• Passion: Creative, enthusiastic, and driven, with excellent communication, and interpersonal skills, dedicated to commencing a career in teaching.

If you feel your skills and experience would fit well within our team and you meet many, but not all of our listed qualifications for this role, please apply or get in touch with our Recruitment Team to discuss further.

Why The FRA?

We foster a culture where our team members can lean on each other, recognise each other, and celebrate together! At EFI, we prioritise your growth and wellbeing with a range of fantastic benefits, including:

• Funded professional qualifications including teacher training, personal growth allowance and annual CPD.
• Generous and flexible leave options, including an around-the-world trip after five years of service
• Market-leading family-friendly pay, including six months of fully paid maternity, adoption, and shared parental leave
• Monthly wellbeing allowance and financial loan options to support your financial health

Salary:

Part-Time FTE 0.525 - From £17,010 to £18,900 per annum

Full-Time FTE 1.05 - From £34,020 to £37,800 per annum

subject to qualifications and experience

How to apply/Next Steps:

Create an account via our website, click 'Start Application', and submit your completed application form. Please note as we are an education provider, CVs are not accepted. You can find our EFI Application Form here. 

Closing Date:

8am on Monday 16 December 2024.

Interviews/Recruitment Day:

1st Round - 18 December 2024 via MS Teams

2nd Round - w/c 6 January 2025 in-person at Electra House, Moorgate, EC2M 6SE

More Information/Contact us:

For more information about the FRA, visit our website and refer to the job description. 

Please contact recruitment@efigroup.ac.uk for further information.