Lecturer in Study Skills (personal tutor 1:1 and small groups)
Fulltime hybrid opportunity, initial 12 months fixed term contract
QA Higher Education, London Campus
Monday to Friday 9am- 5.30pm
Do you have teaching experience in English, Business, or Finance subjects at UG and PG level? Do you enjoy supporting students on a one-to-one basis and in small tutorials? If so, we have an exciting opportunity to be part of our growing and expanding team. Many of our students are from overseas and often haven’t studied for a few years, so your academic support is needed. We are student-centric and very passionate about our contribution to our students’ future.
Your focus:
You will be working within the Academic Community of Excellence (ACE) team to support learners with their academic skills development alongside their classes. You will be delivering effective teaching, learning, and support enabling learners to gain the skills they need to succeed as well as excel in their studies. Here’s a little of what you’ll be doing:
1. To be a Personal Tutor and provide guidance, support, and tutorship for student groups and individuals.
2. To initiate and maintain regular contact with students to establish a supportive and professional relationship.
3. To track, monitor, and review students’ academic progress/achievement, development, and wellbeing.
4. To signpost students towards appropriate sources of support where necessary.
5. To plan, prepare, and deliver effective and engaging group, one-to-one, and drop-in sessions (face-to-face and online) to support and develop students’ learning, academic and digital skills, and wellbeing.
6. To keep accurate tutorial records to monitor learner progress and achievement.
7. To deliver engaging and creative learning to meet the needs of the learner.
8. To develop learning support and skills materials and resources (for face-to-face and online) and maintain them on the Virtual Learning Environments (VLEs).
9. To organise and promote Academic Community of Excellence (ACE) at QA events.
Bring your experience:
* Post Graduate Qualification (Master’s/DELTA or equivalent).
* Experience of delivering one-to-one academic tutorials and academic workshops.
* HE skills tutor experience (desirable).
* Relevant teaching qualification HEA or demonstrate teaching experience with a commitment to achieving the required Professional Standards for teaching.
* Expertise in subject area in one or more of the following areas: Business and Management / Finance / IT / EAP.
* Ability to use a range of learning and teaching approaches.
What We'll Do For You!
What we can give you: Being a learning partner, we understand how important your learning and development is and we want you to be the best. We’ll provide you with the very best development to do your job and help you to develop your skills further to reach your potential.
About QA
As the market leader in technology training and talent solutions in the UK, we work with the world's biggest brands and companies to give them the competitive edge in our digital world. For the last 30 years, we’ve helped companies build their tech and digital capabilities via our leading range of learning courses, reskilling bootcamps, and work-based learning programmes & apprenticeships.
At QA, we are committed to breaking down barriers, eliminating discrimination, and ensuring equal opportunities. One of our core values is that ‘our Diversity makes us stronger’ - we recognise that people from different backgrounds and experiences bring valuable perspectives and enhance the way we work at QA.
Equal Opportunities At QA
Our mission is to help our clients, learners, students, and colleagues to win in the Digital Revolution. We are an equal opportunity employer, focused on promoting a welcoming and inclusive environment. We embrace diversity, welcome applications from all candidates, and aim to support the career growth of everyone.
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