Part-time (Daytime) Lecturer (English and Communication)

Vocational Training Council; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 165,000 - 303,000; Part time

Job summary

Vocational Training Council invites applications for a Part-time (Daytime) Lecturer in English and Communication at the Hong Kong Institute of Vocational Education (Haking Wong).

The role involves teaching, developing curricula, and supporting student administration within the Language Centre. A recognised English degree and teaching qualifications are preferred, with at least 3 years of experience and strong communication and digital skills.

Qualifications

• A recognised degree in English Language or related field, preferably with postgraduate qualification.
• Alternative degree in non-relevant field with a recognised English teaching qualification (TESOL/CELTA or ESP).
• At least 3 years' relevant teaching experience.
• Good communication, presentation and digital skills.
• Team player, able to work on own initiative and meet challenges.

Responsibilities

• Perform teaching duties, including supervision of student projects.
• Handle student and academic administration tasks.
• Develop curriculum and teaching, learning and assessment materials.
• Organise language enhancement activities.
• Participate in Language Centre projects and functions.

Skills

English language skills

Communication skills

Digital skills

Education

BA/MA in English-related field

Postgraduate teaching qualification or TESOL/CELTA

Job description

Part-time (Daytime) Lecturer (English and Communication)

Hong Kong Institute of Vocational Education (Haking Wong)

Department / Section : Language Centre

Major Duties

(a) To perform teaching duties, including supervision of student projects;

(b) To carry out duties in relation to student and academic administration;

(c) To develop programme curriculum and teaching, learning and assessment materials;

(d) To organise language enhancement activities; and

(e) To participate in projects and functions of the Language Centre.

Requirements

(a) (i) A recognised degree in English Language / English Language and Literature / Language Studies (English) / Linguistics / Education (English) / English Communication / Translation (English), preferably with a post-graduate qualification; OR

(ii) A recognised degree in a non-relevant field; AND a relevant English teaching qualification, such as Postgraduate Certificate / Diploma in Education (major in English), Teaching English as a Second Language or Teaching English as a Foreign Language or Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (CELTA / Trinity CertTESOL and English-teaching certification recognised by TESL Canada) or English for Specific Purposes (ESP). A transcript with course details including the number of hours of instruction and practicum should be provided for consideration;

(b) At least 3 years' relevant teaching experience;

(c) Good communication, presentation and digital skills; and

(d) A good team player, able to work on own initiative and willing to meet challenges.

Notes

(1) Applicant(s) with less experience may be considered for the post of "Part-time (Daytime) Assistant Lecturer" at the rank of Teaching Associate.

(2) Shortlisted candidate(s) will be required to take a written assessment.