Contract Type: Part Time (22.5 hours per week), Permanent
The Chemistry Tutor will deliver high-quality chemistry classes (theory and laboratory practicals) at Foundation (FHEQ Level 3) at Kingston International Study Centre (ISC). The post holder will be a competent subject practitioner in Chemistry, with experience in teaching students to A-level chemistry standards.
The post holder will play a key role in contributing to the development of teaching materials and formative assessment and will be expected to empower students to reach the level they need to progress into university by providing student-centred, engaging, and innovative learning, as well as undertaking marking and providing feedback to students on formative and summative assessments.
ABOUT THE ROLE
- Lead on the design, development and delivery of Kingston University ISC chemistry module.
- Prepare and deliver teaching, seminar and support sessions, with a normal teaching load of up to 25 hours per week.
- Write and prepare chemistry examinations and other forms of formative and summative assessment.
- Mark students’ formative and summative assessment submissions and provide timely feedback to students on their performance, including writing termly student reports and tutorials.
- Develop and update course material for units and teaching sessions, including unit material for the Virtual Learning Environment (VLE).
- Work with the Centre’s administration team in the delivery of induction, orientation and registration programmes.
- Implement quality assurance procedures at module and teaching session-level and contribute to the annual monitoring and review of courses.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of student attendance and performance.
- Participate in weekly departmental meetings, and regular Centre meetings, contributing to the effective overall management of the programme and student life cycle.
- Participate in the Centre and University governance structure including attending all compulsory meetings.
ABOUT YOU
- A bachelor’s degree in chemistry or a closely related subject area (Essential)
- A relevant Teaching Qualification (Desirable)
- Fluent spoken and written English (Essential)
- Teaching experience in chemistry at secondary, further or higher education level, preferably with experience working with international students at FHEQ Levels 3 and 4 (Essential)
- Ability to develop and update teaching material and preferably experience working within a Virtual Learning Environment (Essential)
- Competence in teaching and administrative IT skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, e-mail, etc.).
ORGANISATIONAL COMPLIANCE
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