We are currently recruiting a knowledgeable and experienced Programme Leader in Travel and Tourism to promote and provide an excellent learning experience which ensures high achievement for all students, with individual responsibility for defined areas and accountability across the division.

As an ambitious Programme Leader you will contribute to the training or teaching of learners across a range of programmes.  As part of this role, you will be responsible for the administration, co-ordination, resources, and successful leadership of a cross-college programme.

As a Lecturer, you will teach, relevant to subject specialism, up to 832 hours per year.

With a PGCE or Certificate in Education and ideally a relevant degree, you will also possess the knowledge of current issues within further education. Substantial experience of successful teaching/training in any of the following areas: Tourism & Hospitality, Travel Industry or Events is essential.

The salary for this post is up to £47,271

Burnley College Sixth Form Centre provides first-class Further Education, University Education, Apprenticeship, business training and adult learning programmes, in the heart of Pennine Lancashire. Please also see our College Charter on the Burnley College website.

At Burnley College, we celebrate the diversity of all our staff, students and visitors. We provide a safe and supportive environment in which everyone is able to study and work to the best of their abilities and we are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all.

The College is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all learners and expects all staff to share in this commitment. Employment at the College is subject to an Enhanced DBS Check via the Disclosure and Barring Service and any post involving regulated activity will also be subject to an additional barred list check.

To apply for this post, please complete the application form using the link below. If you experience any problems when completing the application form, please e-mail [email protected]

https://careers.burnley.ac.uk/applynow/

This post closes at 12.00pm Friday 12 June 2026.

The location for this role is on site delivery.

Please be aware that the College does not hold a Sponsorship Licence, and as such is unable to sponsor individuals for Skilled Worker Visas.

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Further information for this listing:

College Charter Recruitment of ex offenders Recruitment and Selection Procedures Safer Recruitment Working Practices Policy Statement Keeping children safe in education 2025 (2) Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy - September 2025 Job Description & Person Specification

Staff Benefits Booklet