Sport Science Teaching Assistant

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Role: Sport Science Teaching Assistant (

Italian & English Speaking)

Job Type: Tempo pieno (Contract for Services)

Location: Remote

Company Overview

Setanta College is a globally recognised leader in higher education specialising in human performance and sports science. Setanta operates across multiple international locations including in Ireland, the UK, USA, Italy, South Africa, and India whilst offering flexible online & hybrid programmes. The programmes, led by experienced industry practitioners, cater to a diverse range of students, from community/voluntary coaches, novice coaches, fitness enthusiasts, high performance coaches and professional athletes, seeking specialised knowledge in all areas of human performance!

Position Summary

Setanta is looking for a Teaching Assistant to join our team. As a Sport Science Teaching Assistant at Setanta, you will play a dynamic role in all our education products, collaborating on its delivery while ensuring academic excellence.

Your responsibilities will span undergraduate and postgraduate administration, involving the facilitation of practical workshops, meticulous grading of assignments, and providing mentorship for final applied projects. Additionally, you will contribute towards the college’s strategy planning regarding quality assurance, accreditation, revalidation, and compliance. Your multifaceted engagement will be instrumental in fostering a holistic educational experience for our diverse student community, contributing significantly to their academic growth and success.

Primary Responsibilities

- The successful candidate will assist on postgraduate and undergraduate programmes and vocational and short courses.
- The successful candidate will assist on the auditing,



reviewing and renovation of current educational products, and in the identification and creation of new educational content.

Minimum Entry Requirements (Required)

- Postgraduate Degree (MSc) in a related field (e.g., strength & conditioning, sports science, sport and exercise psychology, etc)

- Proficient in spoken and written English and Italian , with excellent communication skills.
- Previous experience working with teams/individual athletes in fields such as sports science, strength & conditioning.

- Have experience in assessment and supervision of students.
- Have experience in the delivery of education to adult learners.
- Proven experience and demonstrable skills in adhering to strict deadlines for all work submission.

Desired Entry Requirements

- Previous experience in content creation and renovation at a postgraduate level.

Abilities, Skills and Knowledge

- Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, in English and Italian .
- A strong understanding of the different levels of academic standards and approached – vocational short course, BSc and MSc (required).

Personal and Company Value Alignment:

- Excellence.
- Togetherness.
- Improvement.

Application:

- All appointments are subject to passing referencing and vetting (if applicable to role) and providing proof of eligibility to work (upon being invited to an interview).

- This is a guide to the work the post holder will initially be required to undertake. It may be amended from time to time to meet changing circumstances at the company’s discretion.
- Please note that if you have not received feedback regarding your application after 4 weeks from submission, consider the application as unsuccessful.

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