Academic: English Teaching Specialisation

Listing reference: manco_000578
Listing status: Online
Apply by: 22 August 2024
Position summary
Industry: Education & Training
Job category: Others: Education and Training
Location: Durban
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 Education qualifications, has the following vacancy available. School of Education
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

        Assist with activities in the iTEACHlab

        Assist with activities of the Work Integrated Learning (WIL) department

        Develop short learning programmes (SLPs)

        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

·       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

·       Experience is Inclusive Education, Gender Studies or School Governance

·       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 licence required for Work Integrated Learning

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