Junior Lecturer/ Lecturer for English Home Language in Early Childhood Development and Education (N002912) at North West University

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Teaching

• Teaching undergraduate English Home Language in the BEd FP in both contact and distance modes of delivery.

Programme development

• Development of English HL courses to remain relevant in the evolving educational environment.

Research and supervision 

• Research, postgraduate supervision, and appropriate publications in the field of ECDE with English Home Language as the focus. Furthering of own qualification on a doctoral level in English Home Language in ECDE.

WIL/Supervision 

• Work-integrated learning

 CE

• Community engagement.

Administration

• Administrative tasks (including but not exclusive to using the NWU Learning Management System).

Minimum requirements

• A professional teacher’s qualification in FP or equivalent with evidence of English as a HL (NQF Level 6-8).
• For Junior Lecturer: An honours degree in ECDE (or equivalent) with a focus on English HL in ECDE (NQF level 9) and studying towards a master’s degree in ECDE (or equivalent) with a focus on English HL in ECDE (NQF level 9).
• For Lecturer: A master’s degree in ECDE (or equivalent) with a focus on English HL in ECDE (NQF level 9).
• A minimum of two (2) years’ teaching experience in an ECDE school environment with English as a HL.
• Registrations with the South African Council for Educators.

ADDED ADVANTAGE:

• A minimum of two (2) years’ lecturing experience in a Higher Education environment on a full-time or part-time basis.