Language Tutor in Italian

Applications are invited for the post of Language Tutor in Italian, which is tenable from 1 September 2021, or as soon as possible thereafter, and is offered on an open-ended basis.

The appointed person will work on a 1 FTE (full-time) basis from 1 September to 1 July each academic year and will have no duties in July and August. Salary will be paid in equal instalments over 12 months.

You must possess near-native command of both Italian and English; demonstrate excellent language-teaching skills; and have an educational background appropriate to the delivery of the specified duties. Experience of teaching and assessing advanced Italian language skills at tertiary level, particularly in the UK, knowledge of Italian linguistics, and a track record in curriculum development are all highly desirable. You must have excellent interpersonal skills and be able to empathise with students.

As an equal opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of age, sex, gender (or gender identity), ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation and transgender status.  All appointments will be made on merit.

Blended working arrangements may be considered

Please note that we are unable to respond to enquiries, accept CVs or applications from Recruitment Agencies.

Enquiries about the vacancy, shortlisting and interviews:

Name: Professor Karl Posso through his departmental support administrator Steph Holmes

Email: Stephanie.holmes@manchester.ac.uk

General enquiries:

Email: hrservices@manchester.ac.uk

Technical support:

https://jobseekersupport.jobtrain.co.uk/support/home

This vacancy will close for applications at midnight on the closing date.

Please see the link below for the Further Particulars document which contains the person specification criteria.