Programme Coordinator - Languages at Rosebank International

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Deliver lectures and direct student engagement based on module-specific requirements in line with module pacers.
• Update Learning Management System and provide feedback to students.
• Quality assures lecturer engagement, attendance, and participation to enhance the quality of Teaching-Learning.
• Design, develop and implement module-specific interventions, resources, and capacity.
• Analyse results to assess performance of modules and to identify at risk modules.
• Lecturer orientation in support of student experience in programme and discipline-related themes
• Convene and manage subject meetings aligned with module pacers and obtain feedback for subject meetings from all Lecturers.
• Develop and design strategies to make modules perform better in conjunction with the Head of Academics
• Plan interventions to support students through reviewing performance based on an analysis of historic data.
• Conduct quality assurance and monitor delivery according to pacers to drive success rates through consistency of teaching concepts taught.
• Monitor student retention, roll over and dropout rates.
• Participate in campus academic activities and coordinate the implementation of master classes and mock tests across programmes with all lecturers.
• Assist with student registration and orientation as required.

Minimum requirements:

• BEd Honours Degree in Education or
• Honours Degree in the language (s) to be lectured or
• Postgraduate Diploma in Education must include a language or two as a didactic subject
• The undergraduate qualification must include a language or two as a major (up to third-tear level)
• Master's degree in education will be an added advantage.
• A minimum of 3 years Higher Education teaching experience.
• 2 to 3 years of industry-specific experience in area of specialisation would be advantageous.
• Modules to lecturer: English/Afrikaans/Sesotho/Setswana/IsiZulu
• Proven experience of Programme coordination on a modular level.
• Registered Assessor and Moderator.

Key competencies:

• Knowledge and understanding of the South African higher education systems and regulatory framework.
• Knowledge and understanding of the Teaching and Learning theory and interventions.
• The ability to provide student support services.
• The ability to work with and learn more about digitalized academic platforms.
• The ability to cope with a frequently changing environment and to adapt to evolving situations.
• Ability to adhere to rules and strictly follow work regulations.
• Deadline orientated and can work well under pressure.
• Ability to manage time effectively.