Social Science Tutor

Contract type: Variable Hours (up to 25 hours per week) – Fixed Term (31/08/2025)

Kingston University International Study Centre is seeking an academic tutor to teach in our International Foundation year in Social Science modules. 

ABOUT THE ROLE

• Contribute to the design, delivery and development of modules offered by Kingston University International Study Centre. 
• Prepare and deliver teaching lectures, seminars and tutorial sessions, with variable contact hours up to 25 hours per week. 
• Writing assessments at RQF level 3 (A-level/ Foundation level) or equivalent experience
• Mark students’ formative and summative assessment submissions and provide timely feedback to students on their performance, including tutorials and writing regular student reports. 
• Develop and update course material for modules and teaching sessions, including module material for the Virtual Learning Environment (VLE). 
• Notify and liaise with colleagues, where necessary, to ensure all students receive appropriate on-going welfare and progression support. 
• Track students’ academic journey, and identify and implement appropriate intervention strategies to support on-going learning. 
• Implement quality assurance procedures at module and teaching session level, and contribute to the annual monitoring and review of courses. 
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of students’ attendance and performance. 
• Attend and contribute to standardisation, moderation and other quality assurance meetings. 
• Maintain and submit accurate and timely records of teaching and other activities.                                   

ABOUT YOU

• A Bachelor’s degree or above in a related subject area. 
• A Cert Ed, PCET or PGCE teaching qualification (working towards, or willingness to achieve).
• Experience of teaching Social Science in UK Higher Education, Further Education or Sixth form, or equivalent teaching experience in a related field.
• Experience of working with international students is desirable.

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