Teaching Associate - Languages for Clinical Communication - Spanish (Fixed-term, Part-time)

The Department of Modern Languages and Cultures at the University of Nottingham is seeking seven Teaching Associates to deliver language teaching for clinical communication in:

1. British Sign Language, 
2. French, 
3. Arabic, 
4. Arabic for false beginners (part-time), 
5. German, 
6. Spanish (part-time), 
7. Korean.

These full-time roles includes 12.5 hours teaching per week (medical students), convening the ‘Language for Clinical Communication’ module, and developing supporting materials.  You will also contribute to assessment design and marking, and engage in departmental activities.

We are looking for candidates with a degree in the relevant language, native or near-native proficiency, and experience in communicative language teaching.  A PGCE, PGCHE or equivalent teaching qualification is essential.   Experience in higher education and using e-learning tools is desirable.

You will be part of a vibrant, inclusive department committed to excellence in language education.  We welcome applications from candidates whose background and experience will enrich our diverse team, particularly those from underrepresented groups.

Language – Hrs per wk – FTE – Start Date – End Date

• British Sign Language – 36.25 – 1 – 23/11/2026 – 26/02/27
• French – 36.25 – 1 – 23/11/2026 – 26/02/27
• Arabic – 36.25 – 1 – 23/11/2026 – 26/02/27
• Arabic for false beginners – 21.75 – 0.6 – 23/11/2026 – 26/02/27
• Spanish – 21.75 – 0.6 – 23/11/2026 – 26/02/27
• German – 36.25 – 1 – 04/01/27 – 29/01/27
• Korean – 36.25 – 1 – 01/02/27 – 26/02/27

Informal enquiries may be addressed to Cecilia Goria (Cecilia.Goria@nottingham.ac.uk). Please note that applications sent directly to this email address will not be accepted.

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