Job Purpose
- The role of Independent Contractor Lecturer is the delivery of training and education of students; student consultations; the establishment of a knowledge base of the discipline through academic research & development; whilst providing overall support to Academic department.
- Presenting content in a classroom environment (online or physical, as required)
- Arranging for consultations with students.
- Results analysis at a modular level.
- Marking assessments and providing constructive feedback
- Employing interventions for at-risk students.
Qualifications
- A minimum of a B.Ed. Honours degree
- Postgraduate Diploma in Education (at NQF level 8)
- The undergraduate or post graduate qualification must include a module on Leadership and - Management/Management of Teaching & Learning/Pedagogy
- 1 to 3 years of industry-specific experience in area of specialization
- 1 to 3 years lecturing experience.
- Solid understanding of the South African Further Education and Higher Education environment and regulatory framework
- Teaching-Learning theory
- Assessment methods and processes
- Teaching-Learning interventions
- Holistic lecturer and student support services
- Educational Management
- Knowledge and understanding of the South African higher education systems and regulatory framework.
- Knowledge and understanding of the Teaching and Learning theory and interventions.
- The ability to provide student support services.
- The ability to work with and learn more about digitalized academic platforms.
- The ability to cope with a frequently changing environment and to adapt to evolving situations.
- Ability to adhere to rules and strictly follow work regulations.
- Deadline orientated and can work well under pressure.
- Ability to manage time effectively
- Knowledge and understanding of the South African higher education systems and regulatory framework.
- Ability to manage time effectively.
- Attention to detail.
- Customer service orientated.
- Ability to effectively cope with change.
- Deadline orientated and can work well under pressure.
- Be able to work in a team environment.
- Effective communication skills
- Classes are scheduled from 08h00am until 17h00pm, Monday to Friday. Your working hours will depend on the modules allocated to you.
- Market related.