Fashion Management Lecturer
Possible
Sponsorship likelihood
The pay only meets a lower rate
Pro only
Salary
Pro sees the advertised pay
£52,600
Going rate
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This role may qualify only on a lower rate
Anyone can use the standard rate, and the pay is below it. If you are a new entrant or a PhD holder, you can use a lower rate, and the pay clears the new entrant rate. On the jobs board, Standard hides roles like this and the new entrant rate shows them as Possible at most.
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What each route needs for this job
| Occupation code | New entrant 70% of going rate | STEM PhD 80% of going rate | Relevant PhD 90% of going rate | Standard rate 100% of going rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2311 Higher education teaching professionals Most likely code | £36,800 Clears | £42,100 Clears | £47,300 Misses | £52,600 Misses |
We use the lowest threshold across the plausible codes. Likelihood is Possible at most when the pay clears only a lower rate, or only under a less likely code. A mark is for the top of the advertised pay. How the Home Office picks the code
About the role
Department: Academics
Location: Sunderland Campus
Position Type: Permanent
Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Working Pattern: Working hours may vary based on academic needs
Reports To: Course Director
About UK Management College
UK Management College is a growing higher education provider delivering industry focused and career driven programmes. We work closely with academic partners, professionals, and employers to ensure our courses are relevant, inclusive, and aligned with real world practice.
We are proud to deliver the BSc Hons Fashion Management and Strategy in partnership with Arts University Bournemouth. This forward thinking programme blends fashion, business strategy, ethics, and sustainability.
The Role
We are seeking an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Lecturer in Fashion Management and Strategy to join our academic team. You will play a key role in delivering high quality, practice based teaching that equips students to become ethical, innovative, and responsible leaders within the global fashion and lifestyle industries.
This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a values driven programme with strong industry connections, creative and business integration, and a focus on sustainability and global responsibility.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver engaging lectures, seminars, and workshops across fashion management and strategy modules.
Teach across areas including fashion systems, culture, and global industry structures. Consumer behaviour, segmentation, and trend analysis.
Fashion merchandising, supply chains, and business operations. Digital marketing, social media, and content ecosystems. Sustainable and responsible fashion management.
Design, assess, and mark coursework in line with academic and awarding body regulations.
Support student learning, progression, and achievement, including personal tutoring responsibilities.
Encourage critical thinking, creativity, collaboration, and innovation in learning.
Embed ethical practice, sustainability, and inclusive teaching approaches.
Integrate digital tools, data informed approaches, and emerging technologies including AI into teaching practice.
Contribute to curriculum development, quality assurance activities, and academic enhancement.
Engage with industry partners and support live briefs, independent projects, and entrepreneurial activity.About You
Essential
Experience delivering teaching or supporting learners in further or higher education.
Ability to deliver engaging, applied, and student centred teaching.
Strong communication, organisation, and presentation skills.
Industry awareness and a commitment to employability focused education.
Passion for ethics, sustainability, and global responsibility in fashion.Desirable
Teaching qualification or willingness to work towards one.
Industry experience or active research within fashion or lifestyle sectors.
Experience teaching degree level programmes.
Familiarity with industry aligned or professionally accredited programmes.Benefits
Competitive salary
28 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Company pension scheme
Clear academic career progression pathways
Collaborative and inclusive academic culture
Private medical insurance
Ongoing professional development and academic training
Employee discount schemes
Free on site parking
On site canteen facilities
Excellent transport linksHow to Apply
If you are passionate about shaping the future of fashion education and preparing students to lead responsibly in a complex global industry, we would love to hear from you.
Apply now and join UK Management College in inspiring the next generation of fashion leaders
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Where this offer sits in the market
Higher education teaching professionals (SOC 2311) · UK · ONS ASHE 2025 · basic pay · ~207k in sample- Middle half £43,004–68,328
- Median £55,068
- Going rate £52,600
- Threshold £41,700
- New entrant £36,800–47,300
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The offer must clear both the general threshold and the SOC 2311 going rate of £52,600. New-entrant and shortage discounts can lower it.