Job Description:
The role of the Computing Support Tutor is to assess, research, document, teach and support student learning in part-time computing programmes. Reporting to the Dean of the School of Computing, key relationships include the Vice-Dean, Head of Cloud Competency Centre, Computing Support Tutor, Faculty in the School, Students, Associate Faculty, Programme Co-ordinators and Student Services.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide support for students on NCI ICT Skills programmes in all academic matters.
* Coordination and provision of support in a wide range of technical and non-technical subjects for part-time students at NCI.
* Provision of tutorials and lectures on a group and individual basis.
* Provision of online tutorials, lectures and resources where suitable.
* Introduction of innovative measures to improve student learning.
* Identification and support for student learning difficulties in liaison with Student Services.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
* Masters level qualification desirable in a relevant subject area to the School of Computing.
* Third level qualification in a relevant subject area to the School of Computing.
* Teaching experience an advantage.
* A proven interest in working with and supporting students.
* Experience within a similar position an advantage.
* Experience of working with students in a support role an advantage.
* Experience within a third-level education environment an advantage.
* Excellent communication skills.
* Excellent time management skills.
* Flexibility with a 'can-do' attitude.
Benefits:
* Annual Leave: 24 days per annum.
* Hours: Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm.
* Contract: 3 Year, Fixed-term, full-time.
Others:
* The successful applicant will be subject to Garda Vetting and must not have any convictions under the Sex Offenders Act 2001.
* National College of Ireland's mission is to change lives through education.
* Its vision is to provide an inspiring educational experience that is innovative, responsive and enterprise-focused.
* Note: The functions and responsibilities assigned to the Computing Support Tutor are based on the current stated role and objectives of the College.
* These functions and responsibilities may alter in line with any change in the role and objectives of the College.
* National College of Ireland is an equal opportunities employer.
* Application Process: To apply, please e-mail your cover letter and CV both in PDF format only.