Academic Tutor Social Science & Humanities in Sheffield, United Kingdom

Contract type: Full Time (37.5 hours) – Permanent

Location: Sheffield, Sheffield International Study Centre

Salary: Up to £40,176.66 per annum

The University of Sheffield International College is seeking an academic tutor to teach in our Pre-Masters and International Foundation year in Social Science and/or Humanities modules.  The post holder will be part of the College’s Social Science and Humanities Team. 

ABOUT THE ROLE

The post holder will be responsible for teaching Level 3 and  Level 6 modules within our Social Science and Humanities pathways,  delivered to groups of international students.  The role includes marking a variety of assessments and the provision of feedback to students. 

The successful candidate will be competent in the use of IT skills related to teaching, including the use of VLEs.

The post holder will also act as a Module Coordinator.  This involves leading the teaching team, carrying out Quality Assurance procedures, and ensuring that teaching materials are up to date.  The role also requires the creation of both formative and summative assessments.

The successful candidate will be able to work flexibly as part of a busy team, contribute in meetings, communicate effectively with colleagues, and work to deadlines.

ABOUT YOU

• A PhD or Master’s degree in a relevant subject is required to teach on the Pre-Masters programme.

• Experience of teaching Social Science, Humanities or a related field, in UK Higher Education, Further Education, Sixth form or equivalent teaching experience

• Experience of writing and marking assessments at a minimum of RQF level 3 (A-level/  Foundation level) or equivalent experience

• Experience in module coordination or equivalent experience

• Experience in identifying and implementing module enhancement needs and opportunities

• Advanced ability to navigate Virtual Learning Environments

• Strong competence in the use of IT tools for teaching and administration

  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 can 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.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we strive to create a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are committed to providing equal opportunities for all individuals, regardless of race, gender, religion, nationality, or any other factor. We believe that the best person for the job should be selected based on skills and experience alone. Your information will be kept confidential and stored securely. Please see our Privacy Policy. (https://assets-us-01.kc-usercontent.com/95d47d95-36b6-00af-a24c-b886ecdfc4a2/754b8731-45a7-4007-90fc-06f8c1c37890/Candidates_Privacy_Notice.pdf)

We adopt a rolling recruitment process meaning that we review applications as they are submitted. To avoid disappointment, please ensure that you apply ASAP.

 

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