Job Opportunities

Term / Temporary Lecturer (English and Communication)

Hong Kong Institute of Vocational Education (Kwai Chung)

Department / Section : Language Centre

Ref. no : O/KC-LC/Term_Temp_L(EC)/06/26

Major Duties:
(a)	To perform teaching duties including supervision of student projects and fieldwork placement;
(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 (majoring 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 recognized 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 experience;
(c)	Good communication and presentation skills; and
(d)	A good team player, able to work on own initiative and willing to meet challenges.

Notes:
(1)	Applicants with less relevant experience may be considered for the post of " Term / Temporary 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.
(4)	The appointee(s) may be required to perform duties outside normal office hours and/or outside campus.

Application Procedures:
A completed application form *[VTC-1 (Rev. 11/2024)],* together with a full curriculum vitae, should be sent to ivekclc@vtc.edu.hk. Please specify in the subject of the email 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 Siu-lam.pdf”.
(3)	For the email subject, please cite “Application for Term / Temporary Assistant Lecturer (English and Communication) (Ref. No.: O/KC-LC/Term_Temp_L(EC)/06/26)”.
(4)	Original and copy of other supporting documents are to be provided at a later stage upon request.

Closing date for application: 3 July 2026

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