Sport and Exercise Science Tutor

TN United Kingdom; Leeds; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated tutor to join their team in Leeds. This role involves contributing to the design and delivery of innovative teaching modules while ensuring a supportive and engaging learning environment for students. The ideal candidate will have a strong educational background, preferably with a Master's or PhD, and experience in UK higher education. Join a forward-thinking organization that values excellence in education and student success, and be part of a collaborative team dedicated to creating brighter futures for students worldwide.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant subject area required.
• Experience in UK higher education preferred.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the design and delivery of teaching modules.
• Prepare and assess module examinations and provide feedback.
• Engage in quality assurance and maintain student records.

Skills

Teaching Skills

Student Support

Curriculum Development

Assessment and Feedback

Quality Assurance

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree (Desirable)

PhD (Welcomed)

Tools

Virtual Learning Environment (VLE)

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Contract type: Variable Hours (up to 25 hours per week teaching)
Location: Leeds, Leeds International Study Centre
Salary: up to £33.57 per hour

Leeds International Study Centre and its programmes are provided by Study Group in collaboration with the University of Leeds and Leeds Beckett University. 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

1. Participate in regular meetings with teaching and support staff contributing to the effective overall management of the programmes and the student life cycle.
2. Contribute to the design, delivery, and development of modules offered by the centre.
3. Contribute to the delivery and assessment of provision.
4. Prepare module examinations and other forms of formative and summative assessment, mark, and provide feedback to students.
5. Update and maintain the Virtual Learning Environment (VLE).
6. Work with the Student Experience Team and Registry and Operations Team in the delivery of induction, orientation, and registration programmes.
7. Liaise with the Progression, Welfare, and Support team to support students in achieving their progression aims.
8. Engage in scholarly activity to ensure the delivery of modules is current.
9. Implement quality assurance procedures at module level and contribute to the annual monitoring and review of the programme to achieve high standards.
10. Fully use centre systems to log and monitor student attendance.
11. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of student engagement.
12. Complete sponsor reports and academic reports for students.
13. Take up opportunities such as VLE development and Peer Observation activities.
14. Undertake teaching, learning, and assessment observations and staff development plans to assure standards within the subject area.
15. Any other duties as required by the Subject Lead, Head of Science, and Senior Leadership Team.
16. Promote health, safety, and wellbeing of students and colleagues.
17. Hold personal accountability to avoid actions that could threaten health or safety.

ABOUT YOU

• A Bachelor’s degree in a relevant subject area.
• A Master’s qualification is desirable. Candidates holding a PhD 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.

ABOUT US

Study Group is a leading international education provider dedicated to helping students worldwide, creating brighter futures and reaching their full potential.

With university partnerships and various face-to-face, online, and hybrid programmes, we provide students with resources and guidance needed to succeed.

Our global network of offices and partnerships ensures students receive top educational services.

Our Insendi platform enables us to deliver innovative, accessible digital learning experiences with advanced digital tools.

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