Tutor in French

**College/School/Department**:College of Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences, School of Literatures, Languages & Cultures, Department of European Languages & Cultures.

**Contract**:Open Ended, Full-Time (35 Hours per Week) Over 10 Months (Annualised Equivalent of 0.83 FTE).

**Salary Grade**:UE06

**Salary**:£32,982 - £38,205

**Number of Posts**:1

The Department of European Languages and Cultures, part of the School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures, seeks a dynamic and enthusiastic person to teach French language and Francophone culture as part of a large team.

**The opportunity**:
This position is a full-time (35 hours per week), open-ended post available from September 2024. For the months of July and August, working hours will be zero. Annual leave will normally be taken during the months you are scheduled to work. Salary is calculated on an annualised basis and paid in 12 equal monthly instalments per calendar year.

This post is available from 1st September 2024.

Please note that while the School of Literatures, Languages & Cultures operates with a hybrid working model, all teaching is delivered in person and on campus.

**Your skills and attributes for success**:

- A degree in a relevant field (at least 2.1 or equivalent).
- Experience and demonstrable commitment to delivering effective university teaching in French language and Francophone culture.
- Fluency in written and spoken French, with excellent oral and written communication skills in French and English.
- Evidence of self-motivation and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.

**As a valued member of our team you can expect**:
An exciting, positive, creative, challenging and rewarding place to work.

To be part of a diverse and vibrant international community

Comprehensive Staff Benefits, such as a generous holiday entitlement, a defined benefits pension scheme, staff discounts, family-friendly initiatives, and flexible work options. Check out the full list on our **staff benefits page **(opens in a new tab) and use our reward calculator to discover the total value of your pay and benefits

The University of Edinburgh holds a Silver Athena SWAN award in recognition of our commitment to advance gender equality in higher education. We are members of the Race Equality Charter and we are also Stonewall Scotland Diversity Champions, actively promoting LGBT+ equality.

**How to apply**:
Applications should be submitted through People & Money. In addition to completing all the basic information, please upload one integrated PDF to the platform that includes:

- A two-page max. covering letter outlining how your experience satisfies the essential/desirable criteria;
- A curriculum vitae, no longer than 4 pages.

Interviews will be held as soon as possible after the closing date.

If invited for an interview you will be required to evidence your right to work in the UK. Further information is available on our **right to work **webpages. This post is not open to visa sponsorship.