Chemistry Instructor

About the Role

We are seeking a Chemistry tutor to join our Science Team and teach the Foundation Level Chemistry module. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching Chemistry, a Level 3 module, to groups of international students in both classroom and laboratory settings. Key duties include marking assessments and providing feedback. Proficiency in IT skills related to teaching, including VLEs, is essential. The role may also involve acting as a module coordinator, leading the teaching team, carrying out Quality Assurance, updating teaching materials, and creating formative and summative assessments.

Key Responsibilities

• Teach Chemistry, a Level 3 module, to groups of international students in classroom and laboratory settings
• Mark assessments and provide feedback to students
• Competent in using IT skills related to teaching, including VLEs
• Potentially act as module coordinator
• Lead the teaching team and carry out Quality Assurance procedures
• Ensure teaching materials are up to date
• Create formative and summative assessments

About You

To be successful in this role, you will need a degree in Chemistry or a related discipline. We would consider a loosely related discipline for a candidate with relevant teaching experience. Experience of teaching Chemistry or a related discipline in UK Higher Education, Further Education or Sixth form is also essential. Additionally, you will need experience of assessment marking at a minimum of RQF level 3 or above (A-level/ Foundation level). A flexible and adaptable approach to work, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and work under pressure, is also required. Competence in teaching and administrative IT skills, using a Virtual Learning Environment (e.g. Blackboard), is also necessary.

About Us

We are a global pathway provider in International Education, working collaboratively with over 50 universities around the world, offering over 500 undergraduate and postgraduate teaching programmes. Voted as 2017, 2018, 2020, and 2021 Global Pathway Provider of the year, our people are united with the shared ambition of providing a world-class education to talented students from across the globe. With a truly global outlook and offices all over the world, our international team uses its expertise, knowledge, and commitment to create opportunities and add value. We are determined to grow and innovate in our field, providing our students and partners with high-quality outcomes across the higher education space.

Organisational Compliance

Study Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its students and expects all staff and volunteers to share the same dedication. Applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the role, including checks with past employers, an Enhanced Check from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and overseas criminal records if appropriate. Study Group processes your information in line with data protection regulations.

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