AES Tutor

Contract Type: Full-time (37.5 hours), Permanent

Location: Kingston Upon Thames, Kingston International Study Centre

Salary: up to £36,661.97 per annum

Kingston International Study and its programmes are delivered by Study Group in collaboration with Kingston University London. You will work with colleagues across the centre to ensure the effective delivery of teaching programmes in line with our education strategy, broader scholarship and aims for an outstanding student experience. You will also contribute directly to student support and to the development and implementation of innovative teaching practices across the centre. As a tutor, you will contribute to the design, development and production of teaching and learning materials and delivery across a range of modules or within a subject area.

ABOUT THE ROLE

• Participating in regular meetings with teaching and support staff contributing to the effective overall management of the programme and student life cycle.
• Contribute to the design, delivery and development of modules offered by the centre
• Contribute to the delivery and assessment of provision, with a normal teaching load of up to 25 hours per week
• Prepare module examinations and other forms of formative and summative assessment, marking and providing feedback to students
• Develop and update course material for related modules, including module material on the Virtual Learning Environment (VLE)
• Providing academic guidance and support to students
• Work with the Centre’s Student Support Team in the delivery of induction, orientation and registration programmes
• Enhance student outcome opportunities via module development and through teaching and learning
• Engage in scholarly activity to keep abreast of current developments within the subject area, and to ensure high quality lesson delivery
• Develop and promote student activities to encourage student engagement and enhance the student experience
• Implement quality assurance procedures at module level and contribute to the annual monitoring and review of the programme
• Fully use Centre systems to log and monitor student attendance
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of student attendance and performance
• Complete sponsor reports and academic reports for students as required
• Take up opportunities to become (for example) a Champion in ELearning; VLE development and undertake Peer Observation activities
• Any other duties as required from time to time by the Curriculum Lead for English or Deputy Director (Curriculum and Progression)
• Promote health, safety and wellbeing of students and colleagues. Hold personal accountability to avoid action that could threaten the health or safety of you, other employees, students or members of the public.

ABOUT YOU

• TEFL, CELTA, DELTA
• A Bachelor degree in a relevant subject area. Candidates with further qualifications in the subject area will be welcome and a Master’s qualification is normally essential for teaching on any of the pre-masters programmes. Candidates holding a DELTA will be particularly welcomed
• Experience of teaching in UK higher or further education and preferably a teaching qualification and experience of working with international students
• Ability to develop and update teaching material and preferably experience of working within a Virtual Learning Environment
• Competence in teaching and administrative IT skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, e-mail, etc.)
• A student-centred and client-focused approach
• A commitment to continuous professional development
• Strong record-keeping skills
• Flexibility and willingness to work under pressure to deadlines
• Enthusiasm and motivation to be a performance-driven team player.
• Innovation and creativity in developing and executing student enhancement activities.

ABOUT US

Study Group is a leading international education provider that is dedicated and passionate about helping students around the world, creating a brighter future and reaching their full potential. With university partnerships and a variety of face‑to‑face, online, and hybrid study programmes, we are able to provide students with the resources and guidance they need to succeed. Our global network of offices and university partnerships ensure that students receive the best educational services available. Additionally, our Insendi platform enables us to deliver innovative, accessible, and intuitive digital learning experiences with the most advanced digital tools available.

ORGANISATIONAL COMPLIANCE

Study Group is proud of its high standards in safeguarding and recognises its importance in enabling the best possible student experience and outcomes. For successful applicants, the following checks will be conducted- Criminal Background Check (country‑specific), x2 References, ID and Right to Work checks as well as Education Verification.

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