Job Opportunities

Part-time (Daytime) Lecturer (English and Communication)

Hong Kong Institute of Vocational Education (Sha Tin)

Department / Section : Language Centre

Ref. no : O/ST-LC/PTD_L(EC)/11/24

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 develop programme curriculum and teaching, learning and assessment materials;
(d)	To organise 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
	(ii)	A recognised degree in a non-relevant field; AND a relevant English teaching qualification, such as Postgraduate Certificate / Diploma in Education (major 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 recognised 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;
(b)	At least 3 years’ relevant teaching and/or industry experience;
(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)	Applicants with less experience may be considered for the post of "Part-time (Daytime) Assistant Lecturer", at the rank of Teaching Associate.
(2)	Applicants with substantial experience and achievements in the relevant field but without the required academic / professional qualifications OR those with exceptional academic / professional qualifications but with less experience may also apply.
(3)	Shortlisted candidates will be required to take a written assessment.

Application Procedures:
A completed application form *[VTC-1 (Rev. 6/2024)]*, together with a full curriculum vitae, should be sent should be sent to Language Centre, Hong Kong Institute of Vocational Education (Sha Tin), Rm 218, 21 Yuen Wo Road, New Territories, or by e-mail to st-lc@vtc.edu.hk. Please specify on th envelope, or in the subject of the email, whichever is appropriate, the reference of the post being applied for.

Candidates should take note of the following:
(1)	Completed application form (VTC-1) and detailed curriculum vitae (CV) should be combined into one file in PDF format with a file size below 10MB.
(2)	The file should be saved with the applicant’s name as “surname and given name”, e.g. “CHAN Tai Man.pdf”.
(3)	For the email subject, please cite “Application for Part-time (Daytime) Lecturer (English and Communication) (Ref. no.: O/ST-LC/PTD_L(EC)/11/24)”.
(4)	Original and copy of other supporting documents are to be provided at a later stage upon request.


Closing date for application: 27 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.

Download Application Form in PDF format