Academic: English Teaching Specialisation (Cape Town)
Listing reference: manco_000476
Listing status: Under Review
Apply by: 21 July 2024
Position summary
Industry: Education & Training
Job category: Others: Education and Training
Location: South Africa
Contract: Fixed Term Contract
EE position: Yes
Introduction
MANCOSA, a DHET registered and CHE accredited private higher education distance education provider, offering undergraduate and postgraduate business qualifications, has the following vacancy available: Academic: English Teaching Specialisation
Job description
CORE PURPOSE
To provide academic leadership, teaching and to facilitate learning within the English language Specialisation
CORE FUNCTIONS
• To facilitate both face to face and online lectures
• Provide students one on one academic consultation for support
• Design both formative and summative assessments
• Review and moderate curriculum and assessments
• Grade assessments and provide stakeholder feedback
• Potentially serve as a Programme Coordinator/ Module Coordinator
• Undertake programme and module reviews
• Active involvement in research and publishing
• Supervise postgraduate research
• Identify students at-risk and execute constant pastoral care
• Undertake programme and quality management administrative tasks as required
• Serve as subject matter expert (SME) in the English language Specialisation for content resource development
Minimum requirements
MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS
· A Master’s Degree in the specialisation area and working towards a related PhD
· At least 2/3 years lecturing experience; lecturing English First language
· School based teaching experience, teaching CAPS
· Demonstrate research engagement over last 3 years
RELATED KNOWLEDGE, COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS
• Be familiar with distance and online education
• Be familiar with using an online learning management system (LMS)
• Have a working knowledge of the South African Higher Education regulatory framework
• Must be able to work within pre-determined time frames and deadlines
• Must be able to speak confidently and demonstrate professionalism
• Must be a collegial team player
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Power Point, Access, Internet and Email)
• Excellent writing and reporting skills
• Possess a high level of ethics and confidentiality
• Driver’s license required for Work Integrated Learning
