BEd Foundation Phase Lecturer

ADvTECH; Wes-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Part time

Job summary

An educational institution in South Africa seeks a Part-Time Lecturer for various modules, requiring an Honours degree in Education and three years of relevant teaching experience. Responsibilities include preparing lectures, marking assessments, and providing guidance to students. This role demands effective lecturing and administrative skills, and candidates must reside in Cape Town for on-campus teaching. The position is part-time, with classes held from 08:00 to 18:00 over 2-3 days a week during the semester.

Qualifications

• 3 years’ lecturing experience in a similar higher education role or 3 years school teaching experience in Foundation phase.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and conduct lectures, tutorials, workshops, and seminars.
• Provide study guidance and learning support.
• Initiate and develop module materials.
• Mark and grade student assessments.
• Coordinate modules and ensure quality assurance.

Skills

Effective lecturing

E-learning programs expertise

High communication skills

Administrative skills

Education

Honours degree in Education

Tools

Blackboard

Moodle

Job description

Overview

Direct Reporting Line: Head of Education/ Head: Academic

Emeris consolidates resources and expertise from IIE Varsity College, IIE MSA, IIE-Vega School, and IIE School of Hospitality & Service Management, with a unified approach ensuring a consistent standard of excellence in teaching, learning, and student support. Emeris – Newlands, Cape Town has a vacancy for a Part-Time Lecturer in the following modules:

Semester 1 Modules

• TFP Life Skills: Early Childhood Art
• TFP Life Skills: Beginning Knowledge-NS & Tech
• TFP English First and First Additional Language 3
• TFP Mathematics 3A
• TFP Life Skills: Physical Education
• Communicative Languages: IsiXhosa

Key Performance Areas

• Preparation, conducting of lectures, tutorials, workshops, and seminars;
• Providing study guidance, learning support, consultation and mentoring of students;
• Initiation and development of module materials, including on-line and web-based materials;
• Marking and grading of student assessments;
• Module coordination and quality assurance;
• A range of administrative functions connected to the discipline and modules being taught;
• Involvement in relevant committees, workshops, task groups and other activities;
• Other duties commensurate to the position as required.

Other Job Requirements

• Demonstrated capability to lecture, conduct tutorials and seminars at tertiary level in an effective manner in the core courses stipulated at the highest academic level;
• Expertise in e-learning programs such as Blackboard and Moodle;
• Up-to-date knowledge of curriculum areas being taught at the highest academic level;
• Demonstrated capacity to design, set and evaluate assessments at the appropriate level for the courses stipulated;
• High level of communication skills in verbal, written and electronic modes; and
• Proven high-level administrative abilities.

Minimum Qualification Requirements

• Honours degree in Education.

Minimum Work Experience Requirements

• 3 years’ lecturing experience in a similar higher education role at a tertiary institution or 3 years school teaching experience in Foundation phase.

Working Conditions

• Please note that this is an Independent Contractor role
• Positions are part-time, with lectures taking place between 08:00 and 18:00.
• Must reside in Cape Town (All classes presented on-Campus)
• Applicants must be available to lecture for 2 -3 days (business hours) within a week for the duration of the semester.

Application Response

• Due to the high volume of CVs received, please note that personal contact with all applicants may not be feasible. Only candidates whose qualifications and skills closely align with the position requirements will be contacted for interviews.

Technical Support

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Emeris is an Equal Opportunity Employer. However, preference may be given to previously underrepresented groups in accordance with the South African Employment Equity Act. The company reserves the right to close or place the vacancy on hold at any time, without prior notice.