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Ref: HP833-54
Job description / Role
Applications are invited from English Language Graduates to join our expanding English Foundation program as a Teaching Assistant.
Main responsibilities:
- Teach basic English Language classes up to 15 hours per week.
- Help in preparing exams, tests, assignments and in invigilating examinations.
- Playing an active role in the maintenance of academic standards and in the development of educational policy and of curriculum areas within the discipline.
- Maintain students’ records and carry out administrative tasks where relevant.
- Conduct research of relevance to teaching activities.
- Gather, analyze and present data of relevance to staff and students and to teaching activities in general.
Requirements
- Master degree in TESOL, Linguistics or relevant discipline.
- Minimum one year relevant teaching assistant experience.
- Excellent IT skills.
- Ability to communicate in a concise and effective manner.
- Fluent spoken English Language.
- Excellent personal presentation and grooming.
- Excellent work ethic.
Desirable:
- Experience of working in academic institutions and/or industry.
Interested applicants should apply online.
About the Company
The Australian College of Kuwait has been established under Kuwait Law 34/2000, governing private universities in Kuwait, to provide internationally recognized and accredited education and training to the Business, Engineering, and Maritime sectors. It was licensed by the Ministry of Education and Higher Education under Amiri Decree 141/2003 and commenced operation in October 2004.
The Australian College of Kuwait is the vision of its Chairman, Mr. Abdullah Abdul Mohsen Al Sharhan, who knows that the Australian vocational curriculum is the best in the world and has brought these world-leading courses to Kuwait to assist the development of Kuwait and its young people.
The Private Universities Council (PUC) oversees the operation of ACK from the governments perspective and has accredited the College to operate as a provider of higher education courses. Initially offering two-year diploma courses, ACK now has PUC approval to offer degree programs as well. A 2+2 course is available whereby students obtain their diploma in two years and can then continue, if they wish, to study for a further two years to obtain their degree. This arrangement is unique in Kuwait.