Academic Writing Tutor

Academic Writing Tutor Join to apply for the Academic Writing Tutor role at GEDU Global Education. Department: Academic/Bath Spa University (BSU), University of Suffolk (UoS), Canterbury Christ Church University (CCCU), Oxford Brooks University (OBU) and/or Pearson partnerships Location: Manchester (On‑Site) Salary: £51,000 Type of Contract: Full‑Time, Permanent (40 hours per week) Our Vision: Changing lives through education. The role: We are seeking full‑time Study Skills Lecturers who will collaborate with subject lecturers to develop and teach study skills across a range of HE programmes from Foundation to Masters’ level within our BSU, UoS and OBU partnerships. Responsibilities include improving English language and numeracy, organisational and presentation skills, digital literacy, basic IT skills, reading, writing and higher order research skills. Flexibility to teach during weekdays, evenings and weekends is required. Please note this role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. What You’ll Be Doing Designing and documenting bespoke courses, digital resources, workshop plans and individual schemes of work to develop study skills in the curriculum. Delivering and evaluating teaching, identifying areas for improvement to enhance the quality of teaching, learning and overall student experience in accordance with the GBS learning and teaching strategy. Providing feedback on individual and class progress in academic writing and other relevant study skills. Conducting tutorial consultations with students, giving constructive comments tailored to each student’s needs and explaining how work fails to meet assessment criteria while suggesting ways to improve. Recording details from these appointments for statistical, evaluation and quality purposes and referring students to other services as appropriate. Engaging with VLE and research resources to facilitate student learning via online resources and activities. Contributing to GBS quality assurance systems and processes. About You Hold a Master’s degree in a relevant subject area (PhD desirable). Have previous UK HE lecturing experience in the wider subject area. Demonstrated success teaching adult learners from diverse backgrounds on HE programmes. Proven experience providing individual and group study skills support tailored to identified learning needs. Willing to lead a specific area of literacy development (e.g., reading, writing, critical thinking, numeracy, digital skills, research skills, project and dissertation support, peer‑assisted learning). Show a high level of digital literacy and advanced communication skills. Desirable Expertise in digital educational resources development, course design and curriculum development. DELTA qualification. Postgraduate Certificate of Academic Practice or equivalent teaching qualification, or commitment to enrol on a teaching programme during probation and complete within three years, or Fellowship of HEA (or international equivalent). What We Offer 25 days annual leave, plus 8 public holidays. 1-day extra leave per year of service, up to a maximum of 5 days. Workplace pension scheme. Tuition reimbursement for career development courses. Flexible benefits: Cycle to Work, Workplace Nursery, Tech scheme and more. Perks@Work discount platform, wellbeing centre and more. Reward and recognition programme. £500 employee referral scheme award. Discretionary annual performance bonus. “GBS has greatly supported my professional development by offering me a chance to teach diverse, non‑traditional students and by sponsoring my FHEA application, which has been invaluable in consolidating my teaching practices.” — John Traichaisit, Consultant Lecturer GBS is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and to providing a workplace free from discrimination or harassment. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and communities. We take our core values seriously and work hard to create an environment where everyone feels welcomed. #J-18808-Ljbffr