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    Term Assistant Lecturer (English and Communication)
    Youth College (Kwai Chung / Pokfulam)
     
    Ref. no : O/YC_KC-PF/Term AL-EC/11/24
     
    Subject Areas: English and Communication
     
    Major Duties:
    (a) To perform teaching duties, including supervision of students’ projects;
    (b) To carry out duties in relation to student and academic administration;
    (c) To assist in developing programme curriculum and teaching, learning and assessment materials;
    (d) To organize language enhancement activities; and 
    (e) To participate in projects and functions of the Language Centre. 
     
    Requirements:
    (a) (i) A recognised degree in English Language / English Language and Literature / Language Studies (English) / Linguistics / Education (English) / English Communication / Translation (English); OR
    (b) (ii) A recognised degree in a non-relevant field; AND a relevant English teaching qualification, such as Postgraduate Certificate / Diploma in Education (majoring in English), Teaching English as a Second Language or Teaching English as a Foreign Language or Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (CELTA / Trinity CertTESOL and English-teaching certification recognized by TESL Canada) or English for Specific Purposes (ESP).  A transcript with course details including the number of hours of instruction and practicum should be provided for consideration;
    (c) Good communication, presentation and digital skills; and
    (d) A good team player, able to work on own initiative and willing to meet challenges.
       
    Notes:
    (1) The post is at the rank of “Teaching Associate”.
    (2) Shortlisted applicants will be required to take a written assessment.
    (3) Preference will be given to candidates who have relevant teaching experience.
    (4) The VTC Languages Discipline oversees the operation of 17 Language Centres (LCs) located on all IVE/HKDI/HKIIT/YC campuses and the Language Section of HTI/CCI/ICI.  If candidates apply to more than one LC for the post of Term Assistant Lecturer and are shortlisted, they may be invited to attend an interview conducted by one LC only.  Application forms received by one LC may be passed to another LC for appointment purposes.
    (5) In support of the Sexual Conviction Record Check (SCRC) Scheme launched by the Hong Kong Police Force, all prospective appointees will be requested to undergo the SCRC at the advanced stage of the employment process.


    Application Procedures:
    A completed application form [VTC-1 (Rev. 6/2024)], together with a full curriculum vitae, should be sent to yckc-recruit@vtc.edu.hk (in one single PDF file of size below 10 MB). Please specify in the subject of the e-mail the reference of the post being applied for.
     
    Closing date for application: 29 November 2024
     
    Applicants not invited for interview within 10 weeks from the closing date may consider their applications unsuccessful.
     
    The Council reserves the right not to fill the post(s). 
     
    Personal data collected will be used for recruitment purposes only.  Information on unsuccessful candidates will normally be destroyed 12 months after the completion of the recruitment exercise.


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