Sessional Tutor English For Academic Purposes

 
 

Reference number: JR242271

Location: London Bridge

Working pattern: Part-Time

Contract Type: Fixed-Term Contract, Until June 2025

Number of roles: Multiple positions available

Salary: £37.09 Per Hour

 

 

We are looking for Sessional Tutors (English For Academic Purposes) to join our team. 

 

As a Sessional Tutor (English for Academic Purposes) at Kaplan International College London (KIC London), you will join our successful team and provide stimulating, effective teaching to international students preparing to study on undergraduate and/or postgraduate programmes at universities across the UK. We are looking for individuals who have knowledge and experience in teaching English for Academic Purposes and Academic Research skills with an engaging and student-centred approach.


This is an excellent opportunity for an English Tutor/Teacher, who is looking to expand their skills and build their career with an industry leader. 

 

A detailed job description can be viewed here.  If the link does not work for you, please copy and paste the following URL into your web browser: http://tinyurl.com/2sp5jwxa.


For more information on what it is like to become a Sessional Tutor with Kaplan International Pathways please click here.


What you’ll bring to the role 
 

You will enjoy working in a fast-paced environment with international students, be student focussed, be open to change and development, and be committed to ensuring our students’ success. You will need: 

  • Experience of teaching to post 16 students (a teaching qualification would be an advantage) 

  • The ability to plan, deliver and review a range of learning activities that guide and support students to achieve and flourish 

  • The ability to develop and update innovative teaching material that engages all students 

  • The ability to work collaboratively as part of a range of different teams in order to continually improve the student experience 

  • Flexibility and willingness to work under pressure to deadlines in a fast-paced and dynamic environment 

  • A strong commitment to continuous professional development and a proven track record of using this to enhance the student experience 

  • Demonstrable experience of using technology to inform teaching practice and a willingness to embrace innovations  

  • A Post Graduate qualification but strong first degree or relevant professional experience will be considered 

  • If teaching English language, then a DELTA or equivalent qualification. Those with CELTA plus relevant experience will also be considered. 

 
 

What we do 

 
The role is based at Kaplan International College London (KIC London), a vibrant university pathways college where students from more than 80 countries come to prepare for entry onto undergraduate or postgraduate courses at one of our 7 prestigious university partners. Following a recent major refurbishment project, KIC London offers students a beautiful, state-of-the-art study environment, with a range of learning spaces which encourage both collaboration and independence. Our KIC London team is committed to ensuring our students thrive socially and academically during their studies. Our college is located next to borough market, two minutes from London Bridge station, offering fantastic views across the Thames to the City of London. 

 
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How to apply 

 
To apply for this role please submit a CV along with a Cover Letter detailing how you meet the requirements of the role no later than 11pm on 11th October 2024. Note, we recommend that you apply at the earliest as we reserve the right to close the role before the closing date if we have gathered a suitable shortlist.  



Additional Application Information 

 

Kaplan is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all employees to share this commitment.


This role involves working with learners who are under 18 years old and are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Recruitment checks are undertaken in accordance with our background-checking policy. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure (including children’s barred list) via the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check to confirm their suitability to work with children and young people. In addition to the DBS check, for roles that include teaching or coaching, a Prohibition from Teaching Check will be completed through the Teaching Regulation Agency. Please be aware that it is an offense to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.


 

Application Support  


If you require support completing your application or wish to talk to someone about the role before applying please email the Recruitment Team recruit.request@kaplan.com.



Disability Confident Scheme and Reasonable Adjustments 

At Kaplan International Pathways, we're dedicated to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive global workforce. As equal opportunity employers, we ensure fair treatment for all employees, safeguarding them from discrimination based on protected characteristics as defined in the Equality Act 2010, and beyond. 

 

We actively welcome individuals from varied backgrounds to apply for roles within our organisation, appreciating the distinct viewpoints and contributions they offer. We especially encourage applications from underrepresented groups, including diverse racial and ethnic backgrounds, LGBTQ+ individuals, women, people with visible and hidden disabilities, and individuals of any age or family status. 


Following the submission of an application, applicants will receive details of how to request their application be considered under our Disability Confident Scheme.  Applicants will also be given information on how to request reasonable adjustments if selected for interview. 


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