Pre-sessional EAP Tutors – Full Time (35 hour per week) or Part Time (17.5 hours per week)

Job Details

Applicants must be available to start on or as soon as possible after 27th June 2017.

There is now an opportunity to work part time – 17.5 hours per week as a Listening and Speaking Tutor if you are unable to work full time. Please state on your application if this is your preference.

Locations: Avenue Campus, Highfield Campus
Interview date: As soon as possible

The Faculty of Humanities at the University of Southampton invites applications from suitably qualified and experienced tutors for our summer Pre-sessional programmes in English for Academic Purposes, with contract dates (including induction programme for tutors) as below.

You should be a graduate with a CELTA or equivalent, ideally hold a DELTA or equivalent and/ or relevant MA/MSc, and have experience in teaching EFL. Experience of teaching EAP on a Pre-sessional programme would be an advantage, but candidates wishing to extend their experience in EAP will be considered. You must be fluent in both written and spoken English.

Course dates

Staff induction: Tuesday 27 – Friday 30 June. Teaching: Monday 3 July – Thursday 14 September. We will consider applicants who require a slight delay to the start date.

Please state on your application which of the above posts (Reading and Writing Tutor or Listening and Speaking Tutor) you are applying for. We will be offering our students an option to attend either a Business or Generic English programme. Allocation will be driven by the needs of the programme and no guarantees can be made at this early stage, but it would be helpful if you could indicate any preference you have for either of these strands. Please also note that, on occasion, and dependent upon University/Programme needs, you may be required to work on another part of the University of Southampton Pre-sessional programme.

You must be available to teach for the whole period of the programme for which you are applying. Annual leave accrued during your period of employment will be paid accordingly, and added at the end of the programme.

Job Salary & Benefits

Salary:
• Listening and Speaking Tutor: £29,301 per annum
• Reading and Writing Tutor: £32,958 per annum

Benefits include:
• Well organised and established courses with comprehensive materials.
• Four-day paid induction, with professional support and guidance from senior tutors throughout the course as well as professional training and development.
• Competitive salary.
• Subsidised self-catering (shared kitchens), en-suite accommodation.
• Opportunity to work at one of the UK’s top universities

Further Information

Application procedure:

You should submit your completed online application form at www.jobs.soton.ac.uk. The application deadline will be midnight on the closing date stated above. If you need any assistance, please contact Lizzie Cessford (Recruitment Team) by email at E.R.Cessford@soton.ac.uk. Please quote reference 851917LN-R4 on all correspondence.

Please note this advert may be closed prior to the published closing date should a satisfactory number of applications be received or if the vacancies are no longer available.

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