Associate Lecturer in ESOL/Modern Languages

MAIN DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

· To perform core teaching duties as follows:

o Produce schemes of work and lessons plans

o Teach on a range of courses;

o Setting and grading assignment work;

o Maintenance of student records, class registers and preparation of reports;

o Monitoring resources and their use;

o Liaising with external examiners, moderators and verifiers;

o Compliance with student disciplinary procedures.

· Attend meetings on matters relating to students, course co-ordination, management, assessment and development;

· Liaise with relevant industry groups and employers in relation to vocational training and placement (if necessary);

· Participate in the marketing of and recruitment to courses within the subject/programme area, including the interviewing of students, attendance at parents evenings, prize-giving, open days, awards ceremonies and other similar departmental/college events;

· Act as a course manager/ coordinator when required;

· Undertake assessor and verifier duties;

· Act as a class tutor to a group of students when required;

· Contribute to the review and evaluation of the relevant curriculum provision;

· Contribute to the development of the College’s quality procedures and participate in continuous professional development relating to the subject/programme area;

· Participate in staff training to develop and update personal and teaching skills, to include new technologies;

· Provide general advice on Health, Safety and maintenance matters relating to equipment and accommodation within the subject/programme area;

· Adhere to the College Health and Safety policies and procedures;

· Comply with, and actively promote College policies and procedures on all aspects of equality;

· Carry out any other duties assigned by the Head of School / Curriculum Area Manager.

Working Pattern

The post holder will be required to teach two evenings per week.