Lecturer in English for Academic Purposes (EAP)

Bath Spa U Ltd · London Canary Wharf campus, United Kingdom

About the company

Bath Spa U Ltd is seeking to appoint a Lecturer in English for Academic Purposes (EAP) to join the English Language Unit.

What you will do

Support the development, review and quality assurance of institutional English language proficiency assessments.

Contribute to the design and validation of test materials to help ensure reliability, validity and alignment with sector expectations.

Participate in marking, moderation and quality assurance activities.

Support moderation and standardisation activities to help maintain consistency across assessors.

Contribute to the development of training materials and support the delivery of training for staff involved in English language testing and assessment.

Maintain accurate assessment records and follow agreed quality assurance procedures.

Support the monitoring of assessment outcomes, help identify trends and contribute to continuous improvement of testing processes.

Support the Senior Lecturer in carrying out the above responsibilities.

Contribute to the design, review and evaluation of EAP curricula and teaching materials.

Support the development of discipline-specific academic language resources.

Work collaboratively with academic colleagues to develop embedded academic language activities within programmes where appropriate.

Plan and deliver engaging, student-centred EAP and English language teaching across in-sessional programmes.

Design learning activities that support students' academic language development and successful transition into higher education.

Provide individual and small-group tutorials to support students with language and academic skills.

Assess students through formative and summative assessment and provide timely, constructive feedback.

Monitor student progress and identify students requiring additional language support.

Work with academic schools to support EAL student success through workshops, tutorials and collaborative teaching.

Build effective working relationships with professional services, admissions teams and external partners.

Contribute to the University's internationalisation agenda by promoting effective academic language support.

Complete administrative duties accurately and efficiently.

Engage in continuing professional development.

Contribute to quality enhancement activities within the English Language Unit.

Requirements

A recognised undergraduate degree or equivalent qualification

DELTA, DipTESOL, or a closely related qualification in English language teaching

Minimum 2 years Higher Education EAP teaching experience

Experience of assessing English language proficiency

Nice to have

Master's degree in Applied Linguistics, TESOL or closely related discipline

Fellowship of Advance HE or PGCHE (or willingness to complete)

Experience developing English language assessments

Experience working collaboratively with academic departments

What we offer

Salary: £38,784 to £43,500 per year

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