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Job description

The purpose of this job is to support teaching and learning in our modules, working with the academic modules leads through the delivery of small group teaching for students taking modules in the Department of CCM.

Main duties of the post are tutorial class teaching, regular meetings with the course lecturer, provision of feedback to students, provision of weekly office hours, attendance reporting, coursework assessment and examination marking.

Teaching Assistants will be given training in support of their roles.

In this post you will:

• Provide support to the module leads on our postgraduate programmes.
• Design and prepare teaching material within the overall module framework.
• Support with marking duties on allocated modules.
• Support the module lead in the weekly seminars and Moodle resources of the allocated modules.

Through Professional Development in Teaching you will:

• Receive appropriate support in developing your teaching practice and mentoring and departmental guidance in relation to your seminar support role.
• Be required to attend an introductory, three-hour Â鶹´«Ã½ÊÓƵÍøÕ¾ Arena One Gateway Workshop.
• Receive guidance relating to small group facilitation, assessment and giving feedback.
• You will also have the option of attending an extended course, the Â鶹´«Ã½ÊÓƵÍøÕ¾ Arena One Teaching Associate Programme, and then submitting an application for an Associate Fellowship of the Higher Education Academy.
• Be subject to Â鶹´«Ã½ÊÓƵÍøվ’s current arrangements for peer observation of facilitating seminars.
• Be monitored to ensure that you have adequate time to pursue research and not be overburdened with facilitation responsibilities which would be likely to limit your capacity to complete a thesis in the due time.

*Please note this position is for Â鶹´«Ã½ÊÓƵÍøÕ¾ students only.

Please find further information in the Job Description.

Key responsibilities

• Teaching assistance through the facilitation of seminars and/or workshops;
• Class preparation and meeting with lecturers/module organisers;
• Marking students' work

Requirements for role

You will be educated to Masters degree level (or having equivalent experience), in a related field, working towards a PhD and have a high level of literacy and numeracy.

How to apply

To apply for the vacancy please apply via /work-at-ucl/search-jobs Reference - B16-01568