English for International Students (EIS) is a BALEAP- and British Council- accredited language centre. The centre performs a key function within the supply of institutional excellence concerning the educational literacy and language abilities of worldwide college students in an enhancement-led method to delivering a first-class scholar expertise. We are recruiting for an distinctive particular person to hitch us because the Deputy Head of EIS, working with the Head on the educational improvement, supply (educating) and administration of EIS programmes, together with the additional improvement of discipline-specific pathways as required and taking accountability for workers improvement and the line-management of EAP tutors. Part of the function will contain deputising for the Head of EIS now and again. Candidates ought to apply if they’re taken with becoming a member of a dynamic an d fast-paced crew working to ship an excellent scholar expertise.

Your priorities will embrace:

• Managing the educating crew in EIS
• Leading on workers improvement and coaching inside EIS
• Developing discipline-specific in-sessional provision
• Working collaboratively with educational faculties to determine alternatives for EIS provision

Who we’re trying for:

• Someone with appreciable HE expertise working in worldwide training
• Someone with an curiosity in EAP scholarship and analysis
• Someone with a transparent understanding of the training wants of worldwide college students, and expertise in supporting them inside an HE context
• Someone with glorious venture administration skills- organised, efficient and in a position to handle a number of tasks work inside tight timescales, while sustaining excessive requirements

We are one of many UK’s main universities – internationally recognised for our experience throughout a spread of disciplines and analysis breakthroughs in a number of areas, together with science, drugs and engineering, amongst many others. Conveniently positioned on the banks of River Tay, our primary city-centre campus is on the coronary heart of Dundee – an up-and­ coming, pleasant, compact and inexpensive metropolis with a wealthy heritage in design and know-how. We even have campuses at Ninewells Hospital and in Kirkcaldy that are simply accessible by way of native transport hyperlinks.

For additional details about this place please contact the Head of EIS Amanda Shaw at a.e.shaw@dundee.ac.uk or the present Deputy Head Peter Bannister at PBannister001@dundee.ac.uk. To discover out extra about English for International Students please go to www.dundee.ac.uk/subjects/enqlish-international-students.

The variety of our workers and college students helps to make the University of Dundee a UK university of alternative for undergraduate, postgraduate and distance studying. Family pleasant insurance policies, workers networks for BME, Disabled and LGBT workers, membership of Athena SWAN, the ECU Race Equality Charter and Stonewall as effectively a full vary of incapacity providers, create an pleasurable and inclusive place to work.

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