Biology Tutor

JOB OVERVIEW

We are Study Group, a pathway provider college which offers international students (age 17+) the chance to study programmes that are specially designed, university-recognised courses. Our courses help international students to gain the academic, English language and learning standards that they need to succeed, giving them the best possible start to the UK or European education. We strive to create a better world through education and value student-centred Tutors that share the same passion.

Due to some very exciting growth, we are looking for a Biology Tutor to join The University of Sheffield International College to teach Biology.

As the largest pathway college within the UK & Europe, with over 1,500 students enrolled annually, you’ll be joining a large collaborative team that is passionate about teaching and learning. You would be working in a culture of enhancing learning, teaching and assessment through a developmental Learning, Teaching and Assessment Strategy, which for you will mean autonomy, innovation, and development opportunities.

Working at Study Group is a unique experience that offers variety, opportunity, and a fast pace. The pressure can be high during peak periods, and you’ll need to be resilient, and adaptable to succeed in this dynamic working environment. However, you’ll be given support from an initial induction, regular team meetings, and a personal development plan.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

In this job, you will be teaching groups of international students across our Level 3 provision within Biology. You’ll be given the autonomy to be innovative and engaging to enhance the learning experience. The job will give you an average contact time of 7 hours per week as well as other additional responsibilities, such as material development and module coordination. You’ll undertake marking and feedback provision on a formative and summative basis, and you’ll also have the chance to support the development of the student’s independent learning.

EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS

• Your experience will be in teaching at (level 3 or A-level) Biology
• A degree or Masters within a relevant subject (desirable)
• A recognised teaching qualification (desirable)
• Experience of module development and/or module coordination (desirable)

KEY BENEFITS

• Competitive salaries
• A 30-day holiday (For full time) allowance that is not restricted to outside of term time.
• Enhanced pension scheme, season ticket loans, cycle to work scheme, Wellbeing centre, and much more.
• A large global network that offers fantastic career opportunities.

ABOUT US

Study Group is the leading provider of international education, driving success for our students and partners. We believe in a better world through education and work with universities which are as motivated by driving student success and outcomes as we are. Voted as the 2017 and 2018 Global Pathway Provider of the year, our people are united with the shared ambition of providing a world-class UK education to talented students from across the globe.  

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.

Please apply via the link.