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Wanted, Part Time Accounting Tutor to support a group of AAT Foundation, Intermediate & Technician Stage students by Distance Learning and through periodic face to face teaching.

Details of the AAT Education & Training scheme can be found at

http://www.aat.co.uk  - AAT Website

http://www.AATglobal.org  - MCG Website

Click ---here--- for the scheme at a glance. [67KB; Word; New window]

The tutor selected will be required to support students via email (approx 4-6 hours of work a week for the full group) and by Four face-to-face workshops during 2007 held in the Middle East normally in Amman, Jordan. The first workshop is tentatively scheduled from 21 April to 26 April 2007.

Both students and tutor are provided with a full set of comprehensive study material. Each chapter of the study material includes exercises / case studies / activities. The answers are in the book and students are encouraged to self check their work and if necessary ask the tutor for an explanation.

Students have supervisors on site as the first line of reference but tend to contact the Tutor by email (especially after a Workshop) for feedback. The major role of the Tutor is therefore to run the Workshops - introduce accounting units through direct teaching, administer and mark exercises / mock exams etc and give feedback. The selected tutor will not be required to get involved in non-accounting units.

The tutor will be provided with additional study material. This will help the tutor to identify additional exercise and mock exams that may be required.

Applicants with a valid passport should have an accounting qualification with good written and oral communication skills in English. Proven teaching of basic accounting is essential. You will be expected to commit to the project for atleast 15 months and will be well remunerated. Additionally economy return airfares, hotel accommodation & food at the workshop venue plus all prior approved reasonable expenses will be paid.

Candidates currently in Full-Time employment are welcome to apply, but if selected will need to take a total of about 30 days off work to attend the for four workshops scheduled between April 2007 to September 2008.

Please send a current detailed CV and recent photo, together with a covering letter identifying why you feel you are suitable for the postion. These should be sent as attachments to mcgbah@batelco.com.bh before 28 February 2007.