Subject Leader Psychology
- Recruiter
- Study Group
- Location
- Brighton, University of Sussex International Study Centre
- Salary
- £35,740 per annum
- Posted
- 22 Jun 2018
- Closes
- 03 Aug 2018
- Subject Area
- Health, Public Services and Social Care, Social Sciences
- Job Function
- Curriculum / Course Management, Strategy and Planning
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Are you ready to take your career in education to a new level?
If the answer is yes then please keep reading. We are Study Group, a global business specialising in International Education. A career with us is a completely unique experience within education. Being a part of a global network, we offer the opportunity to work with talent international students, in a teaching environment that gives you autonomy to provide a creative and innovative learning experience for our students. A fantastic opportunity has opened, for a Subject Leader in Psychology, to join the business, and if you are passionate about international education, love Psychology, and wants a new challenge, then this could be the opportunity that you’ve been looking for.
What is this role and where does it fit in?
The University of Sussex ISC is seeking an enthusiastic and proactive Subject Leader in Psychology. The main purpose of the role is to develop modules for a newly validated foundation course due to start in September. You will manage the delivery of a range of modules within psychology; and provide support and guidance to the team of academic tutors delivering these modules, including line managing a number of academic tutors. The role also includes teaching responsibilities, including research methods at pre-masters level.
The successful candidate will be instrumental in maximising students’ learning and achievement and ensuring a positive student experience. They will be expected to make a significant contribution to academic and quality assurance processes.
What experience do you need?
- Candidates should hold a degree and a Masters or doctorate in psychology or related discipline.
- A teaching qualification or willingness to complete the PGCert would be advantageous to this role.
- A student-centred approach, good interpersonal, IT, and organisational skills are essential.
- Experience of teaching students within an international context is highly desirable.
Where is this role based?
This role is based at the University of Sussex International Study Centre. The campus offers a unique combination of tranquility and energy. The centre is surrounded by a beautiful national park, yet at the same time we are a short train or bus journey from Brighton. Brighton has fantastic transport links, so you'll easily be able to explore the rest of the UK and Europe.
The Application Process
We take pride in providing an excellent candidate experience to all potential candidates, so will ensure a timely response and process for all applicants. If you are interested in finding out more then please send a CV and a member of the Recruitment Team will be in contact.
Organisational Compliance
Study Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its students, and expects all staff and volunteers to share the same commitment. Applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the role, including checks with past employers, an Enhanced Check from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and overseas criminal records if appropriate.