Lecturer EAP (online)

Contract Type: Full time, Fixed Term

Location: Online 

Are you enthusiastic about contributing to a forward-thinking higher education institution? Is your passion for student success at the core of your professional drive? At the University of Sunderland in London, we are dedicated to prioritising student experience, customer service, academic quality, value for money, and continuous improvement. And now we have an exciting opportunity to join us as a pre-sessional Lecturer EAP (Online) on a fixed-term contract!

We are looking for talented EAP teachers to deliver pre-sessional EAP summer programme online to students from a variety of countries and specialisms. We will be delivering courses at three levels with the following start dates and duration:

Upper intermediate:   15 July (10 weeks)

Pre-intermediate course: Start 17 June 2024 (12 weeks)

Intermediate course: Start 01 July 2024 (10 weeks)

Upper Intermediate course: Start 15 July 2024 (8 weeks)

End date inclusive of 2-week referral period – 16 September 2024

Please note it is not essential to be available for all of the dates. Your specific availability and level of the course will be discussed with you at interview stage.

You will need to have experience teaching pre-sessional and in-sessional programmes and study skills embedded sessions face to face and online within a Higher Education setting. In addition, you will have subject specific experience in English for Academic Purposes and/or ESP and EFL. You will be committed to delivering an excellent student experience to all learners and will have excellent teamwork, collaboration and organisational skills.

In addition, you will need to have the provision to work remotely in the UK to deliver the programme online for the duration of the contract. 

As our community of staff and students continues to grow, this role offers an engaging and fulfilling opportunity to make a positive impact on our students’ experience and outcomes.

In return, we offer you:

• Generous annual leave and closure days on top of Bank Holidays
• Access to MyLifestyle benefit platform with plentiful of discounts and offers
• Enhanced maternity and paternity policies
• Our commitment to training and development

If you are ready to seize this exciting summer opportunity and want to learn more, review the attached Role Profile. To apply, register on our e-recruitment platform and complete the application form.

If you would like to have an informal conversation about the role, please contact David Pepper, Senior Lecturer/Programme Manager EAP via email: [email protected]

Closing Date: Midnight, 23 April 2024

We reserve the right to close the vacancy earlier should we receive a sufficient response. 

Interviews expected to be held: TBC