Mandarin Speaking Full-time and Part-time Lecturers

FIRST PLUS EDUCATION TECHNOLOGY COMPANY LTD

£5,000 - £30,000 a year

First Plus Education Technology Company Ltd. is a UK-based educational technology company. We focus on assisting international students with improving their academic studies. We are committed to providing Chinese international students with professional, high-end, personalised academic support and assistance. We integrate online and offline innovative teaching modes, operating with the aim of improving students’ academic performance and achievements to establish a better living service provider for international students. With our services, we aim to help overseas students adapt to different learning and living environments faster and eventually achieve their academic success. The company was founded in 2017. All company employees are either graduates with master / doctor degree or experienced professors and experts in the UK education industry. First Plus now welcome talents from all UK universities and we look forward to you joining FPE family!

Vacancies: Full-time and part-time lecturers

Flexibility for the work location and workplace depending on your own situation

• Online teaching: you can be located anywhere as long as you have the access to the stable internet, no business trip is required; the company will provide training of software and skills for online courses; location of online course teaching can be arranged with flexibility.

*（During the pandemic time, mainly online teaching will be required.）

• Offline teaching: primary sites are Hull, Birmingham and Sheffield, as well as other possible UK locations; for the face-to-face teaching with students, the company can arrange travel and accommodation accordingly.

Job Responsibilities:

1. Preparing lessons:

a. Participate in designing, developing and updating teaching products

b. Writing syllabus

c. Making teaching PPT and lecture notes

d. Writing coursework exercise-book and coursework analysis

2. Perform teaching activities (including online and offline teaching):

a. one-to-many and one-to-one tutorial

b. one-to-many pre-exam tutorial

c. one-to-one research and dissertation tutorial

d. pre-recorded online courses

3. Summarise teaching activities; keep teaching materials; cooperate with the company to

    establish and improve the system of knowledge management.

4. Participate in promoting public classes to meet the needs of market promotion.

5. The teaching scope includes business majors, and professionals in other subjects are also

    welcome to join.

The applicant:

1. Kind-hearted, a nice person with good character, patience and love.

2. Having entrepreneurial spirit, big interest in international education, and strong work ethics.

3. Having strong teamwork spirit & responsibility and dedication to teaching.

4. Strong ability of handling work pressure and time management: being efficient in coordinating own study and working hours. Coordinating own study and working hours.

5. Good learning ability, willingness of continuous studying and absorbing the cutting-edge knowledge of the relevant subject.

6. Willingness to actively participate in company training and discussions for exam preparation, and to continuously improve the level of teaching and research.

7. Good communication skills, desire to bring out own abilities and pass on knowledge.8. Proficiency in English reading and writing skills, ability of fully understanding English textbooks and related teaching materials

9. Academic background requirements: PhD student or candidates with a completed PhD.

Preferred:

1. PhD in Accounting, International business and management, Finance, Economics, Human resources, Marketing, Construction management and civil engineering, Education, Media, Computer science, Electrical and electronic engineering (EEE) , and related courses as major (PhDs majoring in other academic disciplines are also welcomed)

2. Applicant who has the experience of teaching and tutoring.

What we provide:

1. Competitive salary in the industry: £ 22k - £ 30k / year for experienced full-time lecturers;

2. £ 5k -£ 15k / year for part-time lecturers, based on the subject taught as well as teaching hours and teaching quality.

3. Professional career planning, opportunity of internal company promotion and continuous training to improve teaching and lesson preparation experience, which can contribute to your career development.

4. The offline site centres to explore classes based in Birmingham Hull and Sheffield, which will be extended to other cities in the UK.

5. Modern open-plan office, offline classrooms and high-tech facilities to create a better platform for your teaching.

6. Available support from the warm and loving team and colleagues who are the experts in the sectors of higher education and international education in both China and UK.

7. The valuable teaching experience in the British education industry: opportunity of implementing your knowledge into your teaching to strengthen your academic study, along with the help from university professors in both China and UK.

8. Elite networks in the UK and China to work with you together as a team.

9. Interconnection with national and international excellent resources provides great employment opportunity of working in Chinese major universities, international education organisations and famous enterprises.

10. Tier 2 visa sponsorship is available for applicants who would like to grow with FPE together.

Benefits:

• Work from home opportunities

• Flexible working hours

• Competitive salary in the industry

• Good opportunities to develop and polish teaching skills

• Join FPE lecturer network – peer learning opportunities with PhD candidates/lecturers in the UK and China

Suitable applicant will be contacted for interview and a formal offer is likely to be sent once FPE operation resumes amid/after pandemic.

First Plus Education is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, transgender status, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity.

Please send your application with CV to hr@firstplusedu.co.uk

Application procedure:

To submit your application with CV to hr@firstplusedu.co.uk

To be interviewed if you are selected

To start work upon mutual agreement.