ABOUT US

The School of Arts and Humanities at Nottingham Trent University (NTU) is a diverse, supportive and collaborative community in which to innovate, explore and create. Our specialities span across a range of subject areas, including history and global cultures, English language and linguistics, journalism, and philosophy. Together, our unique community of experts are combining different perspectives and deepening our understanding of the world.
Our courses are built on the ethos of developing intellectual and practical skills, adding value to students’ employability and providing an outstanding student experience.
The Department of English, Linguistics and Philosophy brings together a group of writers, editors, scholars, linguists and philosophers. Taking insights and perspectives from a broad range of disciplines, the Department explores the values that make us who we are today.
Our curiosity about languages, histories and global cultures drives our insight, research and our learning.

ABOUT THE ROLE

Nottingham Institute of Languages and Intercultural Communication (NILIC) is seeking to appoint a highly motivated and experienced EAP teacher to contribute to the delivery of our summer 2025 Pre-sessional (PEAP) course. Our courses attract a medium-sized cohort affording both teaching colleagues and students the opportunity to thrive and build a rapport with those around them. Successful candidates will work alongside returning and permanent lecturers to deliver in-house content to mainly PG students who are keen to develop both their language and academic skills.
Our 6-week PEAP course will be delivered on our City Campus in the centre of Nottingham.

Main Duties

• Preparation and delivery of sessions using our in-house materials.
• Liaison with colleagues to ensure the smooth functioning of the course and a positive student experience.
• Providing timely and effective feedback.
• Attendance at the paid induction prior to the start of teaching and at weekly team meetings.
• Facilitating and marking assessments.

Course dates 2025
14/07/25 to 22/08/25 with staff induction (paid).
Contact hours for both courses are normally 20.5 hours per week. Please ensure you are available for the entire period.
Requirements
Applicants should have the Cambridge ESOL DELTA or an equivalent EFL teaching qualification, plus a first degree, together with substantial teaching experience. You will be able to demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills and to teach a language effectively using a variety of appropriate methods. Experience of EAP teaching would be an advantage, as would an MA in TESOL or a related subject.
Applicants must be based in the UK for legal and regulatory reasons.