Shorthand Tutor

1 month ago


Sunderland, United Kingdom University of Sunderland Full time

**Shorthand tutor**:
**Arts & Creative Industries - School of Media & Communications**:
**Location**:

- Sunderland Campus**Salary**:

- £36,333 to £43,155 per annum pro rata- By annual incremental progression**Hours per Week**:

- 26**Closing Date**:

- Monday 31 July 2023**Interview Date**:

- Thursday 24 August 2023**Reference**:

- 0443-23This is a part-time role as a salaried academic tutor during term time, teaching around 10 hours per week.

As a Teeline Shorthand Tutor, your responsibilities will include:
1.Conducting Teeline shorthand classes for undergraduate and postgraduate journalism students.
2.Developing lesson plans, course materials, and resources to effectively teach Teeline shorthand.
3.Providing individual instruction and support to students to enhance their shorthand skills.
4.Assessing students' progress and providing constructive feedback to help them improve.
5.Organising and administering examinations to evaluate students' shorthand proficiency.
6.Keeping up-to-date with industry trends and developments in shorthand techniques.
7.Collaborating with other faculty members to ensure a cohesive and comprehensive curriculum.

To be considered for this position, you should meet the following requirements:
1.Experience in teaching Teeline shorthand (desirable)
2.Demonstrated proficiency in Teeline with a minimum speed of 100 words per minute.
3.Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with students.
4.Knowledge of the NCTJ curriculum and requirements for shorthand proficiency (desirable)
5.Familiarity with industry-standard shorthand equipment and software.
6.Commitment to providing a supportive and inclusive learning environment.

For further information on this role, please contact:
Carole Watson
Associate Head of School, Journalism and Communications

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