EAP Jobs

Post

Summer 2011 Pre-sessional Tutors for English for Academic Purposes

Institution

English Language Teaching Centre (formerly IALS), University of Edinburgh

Job type

Teaching

Location

Scotland

Job details

Advance applications are welcome for our English for Academic Purposes Pre-sessional Programme 2011.  Teachers are required to teach groups of up to 15 students using prepared programme materials.

Course dates

  • Summer 2011

Posts available for one or more courses (3-10 weeks).

Main Duties

  • full-time teaching English for Academic Purposes
  • teaching 20 timetabled hours
  • lesson preparation, feedback to students, final assessments and writing reports
  • attending the induction programme, meetings and workshops.

Essential

  • a Diploma in English teaching/PGCE with substantial TEFL component, or Diploma-level qualifications as defined in section 4.2 of the British Council’s Accreditation UK handbook www.britishcouncil.org/accreditation_uk_handbook_2008-09.pdf (pp.46-47)
  • substantial teaching experience, ideally in EAP or a related field at tertiary level.
  • a post-graduate Masters degree.

Desirable

Experience at tertiary level of teaching English in : Social Sciences or Engineering or Science or Law or Business Masters.

Salary

To be confirmed.

Further information & how to apply

For further information or to apply, send full CV with contact details to English Language Teaching Centre (IALS), Summer School Coordinator at :  eltcinfo@ed.ac.uk

Closing date

Not stated.

Interview date

Not stated.

Interview

All successful applicants will be interviewed.

Additional information

www.ed.ac.uk/english-language-teaching / Tel : (0044)-(0)131-650-6200