Psychology Tutor

5 months ago


Colchester, United Kingdom Kaplan International Full time

**Psychology Tutor**

**Reference number**: JR239651

**Working pattern**: Full-Time

**Number of roles**:1

**Salary**: £35,000 per annum + benefits

We are looking for a **Psychology Tutor** to join our team.

As a Tutor** **at The University of Essex International College, you will provide stimulating, effective teaching to international students preparing to study in undergraduate programmes with the University of Essex.
- Applied Psychology
- Research Methods for Psychology
- Statistics for Psychologists
- Discovering Psychology

**What you’ll bring to the role**

You will enjoy working in a fast-paced environment with international students, be student-focused, be open to change and development, and be committed to ensuring our students’ success. You will need:

- Experience of teaching to post 16 students (a teaching qualification would be an advantage)
- The ability to plan, deliver and review a range of learning activities that guide and support students to achieve and flourish
- The ability to develop and update innovative teaching material that engages all students
- The ability to work collaboratively as part of a range of different teams in order to continually improve the student experience
- Flexibility and willingness to work under pressure to deadlines in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
- A strong commitment to continuous professional development and a proven track record of using this to enhance the student experience
- Demonstrable experience of using technology to inform teaching practice and a willingness to embrace innovations
- A Post Graduate qualification but strong first degree or relevant professional experience will be considered
- If teaching English language, then a DELTA or equivalent qualification. Those with CELTA plus relevant experience will also be considered.

**What we do**

UEIC has been set up in partnership with the University of Essex to provide new routes for international students wishing to study degrees at the University. The University of Essex is one of the most international universities in Britain and is also known for its bold approach to teaching, research and innovation. Located in the historic Constable Building on the University’s Colchester campus, the college delivers undergraduate Foundation, International Year One, Pre-Master’s and Pre-Sessional English programmes and a range of other support and extracurricular services.

Kaplan International Pathways, a division of Kaplan Inc., offers international students a wide range of flexible study options - from University preparation programmes in the UK, Australia, USA and Japan through to full degree programmes in Singapore, Hong Kong and Australia. Through our academic partnerships with leading universities, our expertise in student recruitment, our exceptional teaching and a real focus on customer service and pastoral care, each year we are proud to welcome thousands of students from more than 100 countries through the doors of our colleges.

In the UK, we operate 9 campus-based colleges in partnership with Bournemouth University, University of Glasgow, University of Liverpool, Nottingham Trent University, University of Nottingham, University of Brighton, University of Essex, University of York and University of West of England, Bristol and an off-campus college in London offering pathways to 7 leading well-ranked UK universities.

**How to apply**

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