Sciences Sessional Tutor

Reference number: JR237894

Location: Brighton

Working pattern: Part-Time

Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract

Number of roles: 1

Salary: £37.09 per hour

We are looking for a Sciences Sessional Tutor to join our team.

As a Sessional Tutor Ideally specialising in Chemistry at the University of Brighton International College (UBIC), you will join our successful team and prepare and deliver modules in Chemistry providing stimulating, effective teaching to international students preparing to study on undergraduate and/or postgraduate programmes offered by the college.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Chemistry or Science Tutor/Teacher, who is looking to expand their skills and build their career with an industry leader.

What you’ll bring to the role

• A Bachelor degree in a related subject area is ideal, but each candidate will be assessed on their own merits. Master's degree or higher in a related subject is desirable (or equivalent).

• previous teaching experience in one of the relevant areas of expertise or a related area within a UK higher education context

• ability to develop and update teaching material and preferably experience of working within a Virtual Learning Environment

• competent IT skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, e-mail, etc)

• strong record-keeping skills

• excellent interpersonal and communication skills

• flexibility and willingness to work under pressure to deadlines

• enthusiasm and motivation to be a performance-driven team player.

Also desirable would be a Certificate of Teaching in Higher Education, or currently undertaking a relevant course to obtain such a certificate

What we do

The University of Brighton International College (UBIC) is located on the south coast of England in a lively and vibrant city with famous beaches, piers, tourist attractions and boutique shops. Surrounded by the South Downs on one side and the sea on the other, and only 50 minutes away from London by train, Brighton is the perfect UK destination no matter what you are looking for. UBIC is a highly successful college, working in close partnership with the University of Brighton, each year sending highly motivated and dedicated students onto a wide portfolio of undergraduate and postgraduate degrees. Our students are part of a diverse, dynamic and creative community based across two sites within the city and every member of staff at UBIC is committed to their academic success and welfare.

Kaplan Internatinal 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

To apply for this role please submit a CV along with a Cover Letter detailing how you meet the requirements of the role.