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PGTA (Tutorial Assistant) - English Language & Literature
The English Language & Literature department are looking for a PGTA. Start date: 23 September 2024. Deadline to apply: 31 May 2024, 5pm.
Department: English Language & Literature
Modules: The BA English First-Year Course
Number of hours: Hours will vary depending on the number of tutees (please see job descriptions for further details)
Start date: 23 September 2024
Duration: Up to 9 months
Grade: PGTA (Grade 6)
Location: London
Application deadline: 31 May 2024, 5pm.
Job description
The Department of English Language & Literature is recruiting Postgraduate Tutorial Assistants for BA English first-year students. Responsibilities will include providing five 30-minute one-to-one tutorials per tutee in both teaching terms, and marking and providing feedback on four tutorial essays and a commentary exercise per term for each tutee. Tutors will also provide guidance to tutees on academic issues or minor pastoral issues connected with their academic work.
A full description of the English Department's tutorial system and what it entails can be found in the Job Description.
Key responsibilities
See attached Job Description.
Requirements for role
Applicants should be in at least their second year of working towards a PhD in English Literature, and must be able to commit to being present on the Bloomsbury campus for the full duration of the teaching terms.
How to apply
Applicants should submit a C.V. and a covering letter outlining their suitability and giving details of any relevant prior experience and training to the Department Manager, Stephen Cadywold, s.cadywold@ucl.ac.uk.