English for Academic Purposes (EAP) Tutor

Job description

English for Academic Purposes (EAP) TutorJoin the role at GEDU Global Education .

OverviewDepartment : Academic/Bath Spa University (BSU), University of Suffolk (UoS), Canterbury Christ Church University (CCCU), Oxford Brooks University (OBU) and/or Pearson partnerships.

Location : Birmingham (On-Site).

Salary : £51,000.

Contract : Full-Time, Permanent (40 hours per week).

Our Vision : Changing lives through education.

Note : This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Responsibilities

Design and document bespoke courses, digital resources, workshop plans, and individual schemes of work to develop study skills in the curricula.

Deliver and evaluate teaching, identify areas for potential improvement to enhance the quality of teaching, learning and overall student experience in accordance with the GBS's Learning and Teaching strategy.

Provide feedback on individual and class progress in academic writing and other relevant study skills.

Provide tutorial consultations with students, give constructive comments individualized to each student's needs, explain where work fails to meet assessment criteria and suggest ways to improve works and working practices.

Record details from appointments for statistical, evaluation and quality purposes, and refer students to other services as appropriate.

Engage with VLE and research resources to facilitate students' learning through online resources and activities.

Contribute to GBS quality assurance systems and processes.

Qualifications

Master's degree in a relevant subject area (PhD desirable).

Previous UK HE lecturing experience in the wider subject area.

Successful track record of teaching adult learners from diverse backgrounds on HE programmes.

Proven experience of providing individual and group study skills support in response to identified learning needs.

Willingness to lead a specific area of literacy development (reading, writing, critical thinking, numeracy, digital skills, research skills, project and dissertation support, peer-assisted learning).

High level of digital literacy and advanced communication skills.

Desirable

Expertise in digital educational resources development, course design and curriculum development.

DELTA qualification.

A Postgraduate Certificate of Academic Practice or equivalent teaching qualification (or commitment to enrol on a teaching programme during the probationary period and complete within three years) or Fellowship of HEA (or international equivalent).

What We Offer

25 days annual leave, plus 8 public holidays.

1-day extra leave per year of service, up to a maximum of 5 days.

Workplace pension scheme.

Tuition reimbursement for career development courses.

Flexible Benefits: Cycle to Work, Workplace Nursery, Tech scheme and more.

Perks@Work discounts platform, wellbeing centre and more.

Reward and recognition programme.

£500 award employee referral scheme.

Discretionary annual performance bonus.

Testimonial"GBS has greatly supported my professional development by offering me a chance to teach diverse, non-traditional students and by sponsoring my FHEA application, which has been invaluable in consolidating my teaching practices." — John Traichaisit, Consultant Lecturer.

Equality, Diversity and InclusionGBS is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and providing a workplace free from discrimination or harassment. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and communities. We take our core values seriously and work hard to create an environment where everyone feels welcomed.

Seniority LevelMid-Senior level

Employment TypeFull-time

Job FunctionEducation and Training

IndustryEducation

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Extra information

Status

Closed

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Brierley Hill

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English