Programme Leader English

British University Vietnam (BUV) is the first and only international university in Vietnam to directly award British degrees from the prestigious University of London and Staffordshire University. BUV is rated a 5 Star university of excellence by the world recognised QS accreditor.

For more details, please visit our website at https://www.buv.edu.vn/

We are inviting experienced candidates with international qualifications to apply for the Programme Leader, English position.

POSITION DESCRIPTION

The Programme Leader English will take academic leadership of all English language provision across all modes of delivery as well as lead on the development and running of support provision for University students learning in a second language.

The Programme Leader English will play an important role in the Academic Leadership Team, working across all programmes. 

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

COMPETENCIES (knowledge, skills, and abilities)

Essential

• Masters level qualification
• Professional Qualification in English Language Teaching
• Management Skills
• Strong supervisory and leadership skills
• Excellent English Communication Skills

Desirable

• PhD in English/Education
• Extensive experience in the area of teacher management and development from an international education institution in Vietnam or overseas.

Please note that original certificates and degrees will be required on arrival in Vietnam (degree and teaching certificates; CRB or other police checks) are required for work permit purposes.

COMPETENCIES (behavioural)

Essential

• Strategic orientation & leadership
• Effective Communication
• Managing & develop people
• Planning & organising
• Problem solving & decision making
• Customer & service orientation
• Cultural awareness
• Relationship Building

Desirable

• Creative thinking & innovation
• Networking

BENEFITS

• Highly competitive salary package for Vietnamese and expatriate candidates depending on qualifications/experience;
• Annual cost of living adjustment, salary increases and bonuses based on performance;
• Recognition & awards programmes;
• Paid time-off;
• Healthcare plan;
• Flexible working arrangements 

HOW TO APPLY

Interested candidates should prepare an up-to-date CV and application letter, then select SUBMIT YOUR CV button on our JOBS AT BUV webpage or email to hr@buv.edu.vn.  

EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES AND DIGNITY AT WORK POLICY

All staff are expected to understand and enact the University’s commitment to ensuring equality and diversity in all activities. This commitment is enshrined in the BUV mission statement and our core values.

Every member of staff has a responsibility to ensure colleagues are treated with dignity and respect. The University is committed to creating a work environment for all staff that is free from harassment, intimidation and any other forms of bullying at work, where everyone is treated with dignity, respect and professional courtesy.

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