Chemistry Tutor

Study Group; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a global education provider as a Chemistry tutor at The University of Sheffield International College. You will teach and assess a Level 3 Chemistry module to international students while utilizing your IT teaching skills. This role offers a flexible and rewarding environment with a commitment to educational excellence.

Qualifications

• Degree in Chemistry or related field; teaching experience considered.
• Experience in assessment marking at Level 3 or above.
• Flexible approach with ability to work under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Teach Chemistry to international students in classroom and labs.
• Mark assessments and provide feedback.
• Lead the teaching team and ensure materials are up to date.

Skills

Proficiency in IT skills related to teaching

Ability to manage multiple priorities

Teaching competence

Education

Degree in Chemistry or a related discipline

Tools

Virtual Learning Environment (e.g., Blackboard)

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Location: Sheffield, The University of Sheffield International College

Contract Type: Variable hours, permanent

Salary: £37.89 per teaching hour

The University of Sheffield International College seeks a Chemistry tutor to join our Science Team and teach the Foundation Level Chemistry module. You will be responsible for teaching Chemistry, a Level 3 module, to groups of international students in both classroom and laboratory settings. Duties include marking assessments and providing feedback. Proficiency in IT skills related to teaching, including VLEs, is essential. The role may also involve acting as a module coordinator, leading the teaching team, carrying out Quality Assurance, updating teaching materials, and creating formative and summative assessments.

About the Role

• Teach Chemistry, a Level 3 module, to groups of international students in classroom and laboratory settings
• Mark assessments and provide feedback to students
• Be competent in using IT skills related to teaching, including VLEs
• Potentially act as a module coordinator
• Lead the teaching team and carry out Quality Assurance procedures
• Ensure teaching materials are up to date
• Create formative and summative assessments

About You

• A degree in Chemistry or a related discipline. We would consider a loosely related discipline for a candidate with relevant teaching experience.
• Experience teaching Chemistry or a related discipline in UK Higher Education, Further Education, or Sixth Form.
• Experience in assessment marking at a minimum of RQF Level 3 or above (A-level/ Foundation level)
• A flexible and adaptable approach to work, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and work under pressure.
• Competence in teaching and administrative IT skills, using a Virtual Learning Environment (e.g., Blackboard)

About Us

We are a global pathway provider in International Education, working collaboratively with over 50 universities worldwide, offering over 500 undergraduate and postgraduate programs. Voted as the Global Pathway Provider of the Year in 2017, 2018, 2020, and 2021, our team is committed to providing a world-class education to talented students globally.

With a truly global outlook and offices worldwide, our international team leverages its expertise, knowledge, and commitment to create opportunities and add value. We aim to grow and innovate in our field, providing high-quality outcomes across higher education.

Organizational Compliance

Study Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its students and expects all staff and volunteers to share this dedication. Applicants will undergo child protection screening, including checks with past employers, an Enhanced Check from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), and overseas criminal record checks if appropriate.

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