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PGTA - Culture, Communication and Media
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Culture, Communication and Media are looking for a PGTA for BA Communications. Start date: 1 September 2025. Deadline to apply: 11:59pm, 1st June 2025.
Department: Culture, Communication and Media
Modules: BA Communications
Number of hours: Up to 180 in total
Start date: 1 September 2025
Duration: Up to 1 year
Grade: PGTA (Grade 6)
Location: London
Application deadline: 11:59pm, 1st June 2025.
Job description
The PGTA will support teaching and learning in our modules, working with the academic modules leads through the delivery of small group teaching for students taking modules in the Department of CCM.
Main duties of the post are tutorial class teaching, regular meetings with the course lecturer, provision of feedback to students, provision of weekly office hours, attendance reporting, coursework assessment and examination marking. Teaching Assistants will be given training in support of their roles.
In this post you will:
- Provide support to the module leads on our BA programme.
- Design and prepare teaching material within the overall module framework.
- Support with marking duties on allocated modules.
- Support the module lead in the weekly seminars and Moodle resources of the allocated modules.
Please find further information in the attached Job Description.
Key responsibilities
- Teaching assistance through the facilitation of seminars and/or workshops;
- Class preparation and meeting with lecturers/module organisers;
- After-class contact time with students, including time-tabled office hours;
- Giving feedback to students;
- Marking students' work
Requirements for role
You will be working towards a PhD in a social sciences subject (on completion of the PhD, you will no longer be eligible to participate in this PGTA scheme.
In addition, you will have excellent communication skills, in particular oral communication and an enthusiasm for teaching.
Please note that this post is open to UCL students only.
How to apply
To apply for this role please visit UCL’s online recruitment portal (https://www.ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/search-ucl-jobs) and search using vacancy reference B16-01802.
You will need to submit a CV and cover letter outlining how you meet the person specification.
Your responses to all the selection criteria form an essential part of the selection process and a failure to provide this information will mean that the application will not be considered.