Reference | 020822 |
Institution | Ulster University |
Job Type | (Full-Time/Permanent) |
Location | 1 Post Belfast & 1 Post Magee/Coleraine (based Magee but travel to Coleraine) |
The Global Engagement Strategy at Ulster is resulting in greater numbers of international students from more diverse backgrounds requiring specific English language and academic skills support.
In order to enable Ulster to sustain and deliver on its commitments to these students, the Centre for English Language Teaching (CELT) is seeking to appoint two permanent Lecturers. These appointees will be key members of the CELT team and will work closely with colleagues and the Academic Manager to develop and deliver year-round high-quality English for Academic Purposes (EAP) and Study Skills programmes.
The Centre for English Language Teaching (CELT) is a dedicated unit within the University whose focus is to help our students master specific skills in the academic use of English. This includes the following:
• Pre-sessional provision ranging from 7 to 12 weeks of study for students with IELTS equivalent 4.5 – 5.5 or higher (currently June to Sept)
• In-sessional provision focusing on language and academic skills acquisition across all faculties (Semesters 1 and 2)
• One-to-one academic consultations
• Tailored group / one-to-one interventions in liaison with faculties
• International Foundation Programme Modules (Sept – May)
• Overseas Partnerships – course design, co-ordination, oversight and assessment
CELT also advises on English language policy and Ulster English language entry requirements
Ulster University holds a Silver Athena SWAN award in recognition of our commitment to advancing gender equality in higher education, read more on our website https://www.ulster.ac.uk/peopleandculture/employee-benefits/equality-diversity/athena-swan.The University has a range of initiatives to support a family friendly working environment, including flexible working
Salary: Grade 7/8 (£38,495 – £54,452)
– Generous annual leave entitlement promoting a healthy work/life balance – plus, an additional 15 days per year when then university is closed
– An environment that supports flexible working and allows you to balance both work and home life
– An open and inclusive environment that celebrates and welcomes diversity
– Onsite and discounted sports/gym facilities (3 months free gym membership at either the Jordanstown, Coleraine, or Magee Campus) This offer is only valid for 6 months from your start date)
– Cycle to Work Scheme
– Discounted eye tests with subsequent competitive prescription lens and frames
– Exposure to the very latest in cutting edge technologies including Dell, Aruba, Checkpoint, Avaya, feeding your passion for IT
– Autonomy in your role to make impactful decisions and changes to company processes
Closing Date | 30/06/2023 |
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