Part-Time Sessional English Language Programs

Casual
- Kelvin Grove

**Who are we looking for?**

Queensland University of Technology (QUT) is seeking a Part-time Sessional English Language Programs (ELP) Educators to join QUT College, Education Portfolio, Academic Division.

The positions involve Teach pre-sessional English classes across all levels of CRICOS-registered ELICOS (English Language Intensive Courses for Overseas Students) Programs offered by QUT College: General English (GE); English for Academic Purposes (EAP); IELTS Advanced Exam preparation; Study Tours. Teaching can be done on either the Early (8:30am-1:00pm) or Late (1:00-5:30pm) shift, 2 or 3 days per week, in mostly Face-to-Face classes. However, some online classes are also available.

**Real world impact**

QUT is a major Australian university with a global outlook and a 'real world' focus. We are an ambitious and collaborative institution that seeks to equip our students and graduates with the skills they will need in an increasingly disrupted and challenged world.

**About the Education Portfolio**

At QUT we are transforming learning and teaching practices in line with our Real World Learning Vision, so that our graduates are highly skilled, enterprising, and well suited to 21st century employment and careers. We are committed to increasing the flexibility of our course offerings to enable our students and graduates to thrive in changing and complex working environments throughout their lives. Our focus is on student success, partnering with students to enhance the end-to-end learner journey, and designing and delivering high quality, flexible educational experiences that enable this.

The Education Portfolio encompasses:

- Curriculum Quality and Standards
- Learning and Teaching Unit
- Library
- QUT College
- QUT Entrepreneurship
- Student Ombudsman

QUT's distinctive positioning as "the university for the real world" means a commitment to and investment in real-world work integrated learning, authentic assessment, a curriculum design studio approach for innovative curriculum and an increased focus on the optimisation of digital technologies to enhance on campus and online learning.

**About QUT College**

QUT College delivers English Language, University Entrance and Foundation programs to international and domestic students with an emphasis on pathways to QUT faculty programs. QUT College comprises two suites of programs, English Language and University Entry Programs to assist students to meet English Language and/or academic entry requirements for university degree programs, as well as to improve their English for personal, professional or academic purposes.

**What you need to succeed**

You will demonstrate:
1. A bachelor's degree with postgraduate qualifications in TESOL or a postgraduate qualification with a significant TESOL component plus equivalent of five years full-time teaching experience.

2. Expert knowledge of English language teaching to speakers of other languages and demonstrated high standard of teaching across a range of English Language proficiency levels and programs.

3. Demonstrated experience in varied modes of delivery: Online, Concurrent and Face-to-Face.

4. Experience in English language proficiency assessment, student progress evaluation, testing and marking and program administration, especially student attendance recording requirements pursuant to Australian Federal legislation.

5. Demonstrated ability to work as part of team using high level interpersonal communication skills to work collaboratively with colleagues.

6. The flexibility and pragmatism required to work effectively in a dynamic and changeable teaching environment.