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Actuarial Tutor

Employer
BPP EDUCATION GROUP
Location
Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
28 Jan 2020

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Academic Discipline
Mathematics & Statistics, Physical Sciences
Job Type
Academic Posts, Tutors
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Job Details

Job Profile Teaching - Actuarial
Contract Type Permanent

Job Purpose

To develop and deliver high-quality teaching, distance-learning materials and other educational services to actuarial students.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Prepare for and teach good quality actuarial courses, online and in a variety of locations within the UK or overseas from time to time.
  2. Answer student queries by telephone, email and forums in an efficient and timely manner.
  3. Write, update and review distance-learning materials ensuring high quality but adhering to deadlines and other practical guidance offered. Materials include traditional paper-based products as well as non-traditional products, eg e-learning products.
  4. Provide feedback to the actuarial profession on the Core Reading for the actuarial exams.
  5. Attend and participate in meetings to plan future strategy and discuss projects.
  6. Mark students' scripts accurately and efficiently giving helpful advice to students.
  7. Carry out all required administrative duties in the timescales required.
  8. Other ad-hoc tasks as mutually agreed with management to ensure the smooth running of the division and an excellent provision of services to customers.

Department Accountancy & Tax - Actuarial

Vacancy location

Location UK, South East, Abingdon

Candidate criteria

  • Relevant actuarial qualification
  • Individual responsibility and integrity
  • Excellent teamwork – as well as willing to learn from others and share best practice
  • Logic, reason and efficiency
  • Prioritisation skills and the drive to meet deadlines
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to adapt and successfully multi task
  • Self-motivated and willing to take the initiative
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Aptitude to work without direct supervision
  • The role will require some working at home and some working away from home (sometimes for several days at a time), and to travel long distances (mainly within the UK but sometimes abroad)
  • The role will require travel to London, and other venues where required to teach.
  • Good IT skills: MS Office suite; programming skills (eg in R) an advantage
  • Genuine commitment to education and student welfare

Please note that the successful candidate will be required to undergo a DBS check

Employment Details

Contract Hours 40.00
FTE 1.00
Salary Competitive

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Full Job Description

Actuarial Tutor Nov 2019 JD + Guide.pdf (722 Kb)Download attachment 

Company

When you work with BPP, you will be part of a business that really believes in supporting your personal and professional development. With so many different business areas, we offer a wide range of exciting opportunities across the UK and abroad – from teaching to marketing to business development to human resources to name only a few. But what really makes working at BPP rewarding, is the culture of encouragement, respect and teamwork.

Company info
Location
BPP HOUSE
ALDINE PLACE
142-144 UXBRIDGE ROAD
SHEPHERD'S BUSH
LONDON
W12 8AW
GB

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