Psychology Cover Tutor

Do you take pride in working in a team that empower students to achieve their goals and dreams?

We are Study Group, a global pathway provider in International Education, and this is what our University of Sussex International Student Centre set out to achieve every day. We are an international, creative, and forward thinking business, and love adaptable people that thrive in this environment. A positive opportunity has opened for a cover Tutor with expertise in Psychology, to join the STEM team on a temporary cover basis. We would love to find a phenomenal teammate that is willing to fully adopt the Study Group culture.

What is this role and where does it fit in?

• You will deliver highly effective modules across one or all of the courses delivered at the Sussex study centre, working at one, or all of the following levels: Foundation (Level 3); International Year 1 (Level 4); and Pre Masters (Level6).
• You’ll input to the design and development of modules and sessions offered by the centre.
• You'll have a maximum of 25 hours contact time per week, spread across lectures, seminars, and tutorials.
• Mark students’ formative and summative assessments submissions.
• Implement quality assurance procedures at module and teaching session level and contribute to the annual monitoring and review of courses
• Participating in regular meetings with teaching and support staff providing input relating to the effective overall management of the programme and student life cycle.

What experience do you need?

You will be a standout colleague committed to the centre, and passionate about providing a first class experience to our students. We want to find some that loves to learn as well as teach, and that can make a positive impact on the team as a whole. See below the key experience required:

• A Masters in Psychology. This is essential to teach on the Level 6 programme.
• A teaching qualification is highly desirable.
• Extensive teaching experience, ideally in Psychology, from a Further Education or Higher Education environment
• The Ability to develop and update teaching material and preferably experience of working within a Virtual Learning Environment.
• A student centred approach, that incorporates innovate and creative classroom activities

The Location

The University of Sussex International Study Centre is a campus that offers a unique combination of tranquillity and energy. The centre is surrounded by a breath-taking 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.

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 dedication. 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.

Study Group processes your information in line with data protection regulations.

Please apply via the link.