| Reference | BIA Presessional 2016 |
| Institution | University of Birmingham |
| Job Type | BIA (Birmingham International Academy) English Language Teachers on 10, 6 or 4 week Presessional; Courses. |
| Location | BIA (Birmingham International Academy), University of Birmingham |
Teachers required for small group teaching on the following intensive Presessional Academic English courses:
| Course Length | Induction dates | Course dates |
| 10 week | 6 – 8 July 2016 | 11 July 2016 – 16 Sept. 2016 |
| 6 week | 3 – 5 August 2016 | 8 August 2016 – 16 Sept. 2016 |
| 4 week | 17 – 19 August 2016 | 22 August 2016 – 16 Sept. 2016 |
The post holder will undertake the role of English for Academic Purposes Teaching Fellow on one of our Presessional programmes – EAP UG, EAP PG or BME – for a fixed-period of time over the summer. The primary aim of the programmes is to prepare students with the English language and academic skills they will need to help with their chosen academic programme. The post holder will be responsible for the teaching of a group of up to 15 students. They will also need to liaise with a partner teacher(s) on the second marking and moderating of student assignments.
Please note that because the EAP UG course may potentially be open to students under the age of 18, the University of Birmingham has a responsibility to:
Ask all applicants for a background disclosure check by the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) before any appointment can be confirmed.
Knowledge, Skills, Qualifications & Experience Required
Essential
The post-holder must possess and be able to demonstrate:
https://www.britishcouncil.org/sites/default/files/accreditation_uk_handbook_2016-17.pdf (pp.45-47)
Full details of other essential and desirable requirements can be found at www.hr.bham.ac.uk/jobs
Starting salary is normally in the range £28,982 to £37,768 pro rata, depending on qualifications and experience.
For informal enquiries, contact: Sonya Bloxham on 0121 415 1101 or s.bloxham@bham.ac.uk
Shortlisted applicants will be asked to complete a compulsory task.
To apply
To download the details and submit an electronic application online visit: www.hr.bham.ac.uk/jobs
Alternatively information can be obtained from 0121 415 9000
Please state on the application form if you have a preference for teaching on our undergraduate (EAP UG) or postgraduate (EAP PG or BME)
Interviews and closing dates for the roles will take place on a rolling basis until all positions are filled.
| Closing Date | 08/08/2016 |
| Interview Date | 15/08/2016 |
| Start Date | 17/08/2016 |
