Job Opportunities in Vietnam
August 10, 2024
British University Vietnam
Hưng Yên
Head, English Department
Job Description
BRITISH UNIVERSITY VIETNAM (BUV)
British University Vietnam (BUV) is the first and only international university in Vietnam to directly award British degrees from the prestigious University of London and Staffordshire University. BUV is rated a 5 Star university of excellence by the world-recognised QS accreditor and is also recognised with a university-wide accreditation from the UK’s Quality Assurance Agency (QAA).
BUV has three main brand drivers:
With a wide network of more than 300 enterprise partners in various fields and 12-week internship programmes, BUV helps students gain professional knowledge and practical skills to meet employers’ requirements as well as be ready to develop their careers immediately after graduation.
Students study at BUV’s award-winning campus in the Ecopark Township near Hanoi. With its state-of-the-art teaching and learning facilities and iconic design, BUV is recognised as one of the best educational environments in Southeast Asia.
POSITION PURPOSE
The Head, English will take academic leadership of all English language provision across all modes of delivery, as well as lead on the development and running of support provision for University students learning in a second language.
The Head, English will play an important role in the Academic Leadership Team, working to support English for all areas of the University.
AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY
COMPETENCIES (knowledge, skills, and abilities)
Essential
British University Vietnam (BUV) is the first and only international university in Vietnam to directly award British degrees from the prestigious University of London and Staffordshire University. BUV is rated a 5 Star university of excellence by the world-recognised QS accreditor and is also recognised with a university-wide accreditation from the UK’s Quality Assurance Agency (QAA).
BUV has three main brand drivers:
- Offering accredited British and international higher education and training in Vietnam.
- Providing 5-star university campuses, learning spaces, and services.
- Including a compulsory personal and social growth program that prepares students for the future of life and work.
With a wide network of more than 300 enterprise partners in various fields and 12-week internship programmes, BUV helps students gain professional knowledge and practical skills to meet employers’ requirements as well as be ready to develop their careers immediately after graduation.
Students study at BUV’s award-winning campus in the Ecopark Township near Hanoi. With its state-of-the-art teaching and learning facilities and iconic design, BUV is recognised as one of the best educational environments in Southeast Asia.
POSITION PURPOSE
The Head, English will take academic leadership of all English language provision across all modes of delivery, as well as lead on the development and running of support provision for University students learning in a second language.
The Head, English will play an important role in the Academic Leadership Team, working to support English for all areas of the University.
AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY
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Lead the teaching and learning of:
- IELTS for University Programme
- English for Academic Purposes (EAP) Programme
- English in High-Schools Programme
- Student Academic Support (English)
- English Modules on degree, pathway and corporate programmes
- Management of Teaching and support teams
- Business development and growth of Department
- Oversight of Department budget allocation
- Creation and revision of materials and curricula in conjunction with teachers
- Interviewing prospective Department staff
- Development of English testing provision
- Allocation of resources
COMPETENCIES (knowledge, skills, and abilities)
Essential
- Master’s level qualification (In relevant discipline)
- Professional qualification in English language teaching
- Strong management and leadership skills
- Evidence of leading a teaching Centre through growth and expansion
- Relevant experience of English Department/Centre management
- Excellent English communication skills
- Ph D in English/Education
- Experience in curriculum design
- Strong growth and strategy experience in the English Language context
- Extensive experience in teacher management and development from an education institution in Vietnam or overseas.
Job Title
Head - English Department
Post on
Reports To
Experience
BENEFITS
- Highly competitive salary package (plus benefits) for Vietnamese and expatriate candidates depending on qualifications/experience.
- 13th month Tet bonus (Vietnamese candidates).
- Annual cost of living adjustment.
- Annual salary increases and bonuses based on performance.
- Recognition & awards programmes.
- 20 days annual leave, plus Xmas closure, public holidays and 5 days paid sick leave.
- Healthcare plan (Private accident, medical, and dental insurance, including annual health check)
- Education support for staff, spouse, and children
- Relocation allowance to cover visa/flights/initial days accommodation.
- Support and assistance in work permit and visa application together with relocation to and settling into living and working in Vietnam.
- Transportation support.
- Business travel insurance.
- Flexible working arrangements.
- Various staff events throughout the year (outings, year-end party, sports activities, and other events).
- Onsite fitness and sports centre.
- Opportunity to work within a professional and multi-cultural environment.
Application
Interested candidates should prepare an up-to-date CV and application letter indicating for which position you are applying. Please then select SUBMIT YOUR CV button on our JOBS AT BUV webpage or email to hr@buv.edu.vn. Please note that only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES AND DIGNITY AT WORK POLICY
All staff are expected to understand and enact the University’s commitment to ensuring equality and diversity in all activities. This commitment is enshrined in the BUV mission statement and our core values.
Every member of staff has a responsibility to ensure colleagues are treated with dignity and respect. The University is committed to creating a work environment for all staff that is free from harassment, intimidation, and any other forms of bullying at work, where everyone is treated with dignity, respect, and professional courtesy.
Submit Your CV
EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES AND DIGNITY AT WORK POLICY
All staff are expected to understand and enact the University’s commitment to ensuring equality and diversity in all activities. This commitment is enshrined in the BUV mission statement and our core values.
Every member of staff has a responsibility to ensure colleagues are treated with dignity and respect. The University is committed to creating a work environment for all staff that is free from harassment, intimidation, and any other forms of bullying at work, where everyone is treated with dignity, respect, and professional courtesy.
Submit Your CV
Contact details
- Contact Name: Human Resources Department
- Method of contact: Email or post
- Address: Ecopark township, Van Giang, Hung Yen
- Email: hr@buv.edu.vn
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