Internal Part-time Job Advertisement

Access Programme part-time teaching assistants

The Access Programmes Office is seeking to recruit part-time teaching assistant(s):

• To teach Philosophy during the academic year 2021/2022
• To teach Maths during the academic year 2021/2022
• To teach Study Skills during the academic year 2021/2022
• To teach Engage during the academic year 2021/2022

 The Access/Foundation Programmes are designed to equip non-traditional students with key knowledge and skills that will enable them to access and succeed in higher education. We offer streams in Humanities, Business, and Science & Engineering (including Health Sciences). You can find out more about the work of the Access Office at www.nuigalway.ie/access/.

Person Specification

The characteristics and experience we are looking for include:

Essential:

• Proven ability in subject area
• Excellent communication skills
• Highly organised and reliable
• Respect for privacy and ability to manage confidential information

Desirable:

• Prior experience of co-ordinating an educational programme
• Prior experience of teaching
• Prior experience of working with non-traditional students, including mature students, students with disabilities, and students from socio-economic groups underrepresented in higher education
• Prior training on dealing with students in distress
• Currently registered PhD student

How to Apply:

Please complete the Tutor Application Form 2021-22‌  and return by 22 July 2021

By email:      access@nuigalway.ie

By post:        Access Office, Áras Uí Chathail, NUI Galway, Galway

For further information, contact the Access Programmes Office:

Email:           access@nuigalway.ie

Phone:          091 49 3553