Physics Tutor

Contract Type: Variable hours, permanent 

The University of Sheffield International College is seeking a Physics tutor to teach on our Foundation Level Physics module.  
The post holder will be part of the College’s Science Team. 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

The Physics tutor will be responsible for teaching Physics, a Level 3 module delivered to groups of international students, in both classroom and laboratory based sessions.  The teaching role includes marking assessments and the provision of feedback to students.  The Physics module is similar in range/ level as GCE Physics curricula in the UK.
The successful candidate will be competent in the use of IT skills related to teaching, including the use of VLEs.

The post holder may also act as a module coordinator.  This involves leading the teaching team, carrying out Quality Assurance procedures, and ensuring that teaching materials are up to date.  The role also requires the creation of both formative and summative assessments.
The successful candidate will be able to work flexibly as part of a busy team, contribute to meetings, communicate effectively with colleagues, and work to deadlines.
The essential criteria for the role are as follows: 

• A degree in a Physical Science or Engineering or a related discipline. 
• Experience of teaching Physics or a related discipline at RQF level 3 or above. 
• Experience of assessment marking at a minimum of RQF level 3 or above (A-level/  Foundation level)
• A flexible and adaptable approach to work, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and work under pressure.
• Competence in teaching and administrative IT skills, using a Virtual Learning Environment (e.g. Blackboard)

ABOUT US  

We are a global pathway provider in International Education, working collaboratively with over 50 universities around the world, offering over 500 undergraduate and postgraduate teaching programmes. Voted as 2017, 2018, 2020, and 2021 Global Pathway Provider of the year, our people are united with the shared ambition of providing a world-class education to talented students from across the globe.
With a truly global outlook and offices all over the world, our international team uses its expertise, knowledge, and commitment to create opportunities and add value. We are determined to grow and innovate in our field, providing our students and partners with high-quality outcomes across the higher education space.

ORGANISATIONAL COMPLIANCE

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