Foundation Science teacher

• Foundation Science teacher role based in Adelaide 
• Part-time workload possible at this stage
• Be part of a flexible, supportive, and successful learning environment giving our students the opportunity for future tertiary success 

Role

The University of Adelaide College (UOAC) is seeking a Biology/Chemistry/Nutrition teacher for its Foundation Studies Program (equivalent to SACE Stage 2). The ability to teach other subjects or ELICOS is also of some interest. These programs articulate with the University of Adelaide undergraduate and postgraduate programs.

The University of Adelaide College is the preferred pathway provider for the University of Adelaide, and classes are delivered either at the College’s Melbourne or Adelaide premises.

Responsibilities

• Efficiently planning and delivering high-quality face-2-face lessons in accordance with the curriculum and class schedules
• Conducting courses spanning a range of language levels to international students who will proceed to study further with higher education
• Carrying out administrative functions and operating with an LMS and Microsoft applications
• Addressing individual student needs and concerns both in and outside the classroom as appropriate to educational and institutional guidelines
• Participating in a team environment and contributing to the effective delivery of quality English language courses offered to international students

Requirements

• Experience in teaching international students
• A recognised degree involving the study of history, culture or a related focus
• Experience in secondary or tertiary education
• Energy, enthusiasm, and a dynamic approach to classroom performance
• A commitment to student learning
• Effective communication skills and ability to communicate tactfully
• Confidence using educational program and the LMS (Canvas)

Applications close 29th March 2024

Kaplan Higher Education and the UoAC

Kaplan is a leading provider of lifelong education. Kaplan Higher Education, trading as The University of Adelaide College, specialises in providing international students with the first step towards their undergraduate and postgraduate studies at the University of Adelaide. Our range of programs and student support enable us to deliver a world-class pathway education and prepare students for the rigours of tertiary studies in Australia.

The University of Adelaide is Kaplan’s longest-standing partner in Australia. The partnership has enjoyed growth over the years, moving to be positioned as the University’s ‘preferred pathway provider’.

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