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Academic Lead - English Language Support (China)

United Kingdom, Wolverhampton 50253.00 - 58226.00 GBP / Year · Job Posted April 16, 2026

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The University of Wolverhampton is seeking to appoint an experienced and academically credible Academic Lead – English Language Support (China) to provide academic leadership for our in-country Pre-sessional English (PSE) provision supporting Transnational Education (TNE) programmes in Mainland China. This senior academic role sits within the Global Opportunities Office and will play a critical role in ensuring that English language preparation programmes delivered with Chinese partner institutions meet the University’s academic standards, quality assurance requirements, and international benchmarks.

Job Responsibility

  • Provide academic leadership and governance for Pre-sessional English delivery across China-based partners
  • Design, approve, and periodically review 4-week and 8-week PSE curricula
  • Ensure alignment with University academic regulations, CEFR descriptors, and progression standards
  • Develop and approve assessment tasks, marking criteria, and grading descriptors
  • Lead moderation, calibration, and standardisation processes to ensure marking consistency
  • Chair assessment review meetings and confirm progression decisions
  • Liaise with External Examiners and respond to academic recommendations
  • Approve and support locally appointed tutors, including induction and ongoing academic training
  • Monitor student performance data and progression outcomes across partner institutions
  • Produce annual academic quality reports and support internal and external academic reviews
  • Contribute to the strategic development of English language pathways within the University’s TNE portfolio

Requirements

  • A postgraduate qualification in TESOL, Applied Linguistics, English Language Teaching, or a related field
  • A recognised professional qualification such as DELTA, MA TESOL, or equivalent
  • Significant experience in Pre-sessional or Academic English provision within UK higher education
  • Experience in curriculum design, language assessment development, and academic standards governance
  • Strong knowledge of CEFR benchmarking and IELTS equivalence frameworks
  • Experience working in Transnational Education (TNE) or international partnership contexts
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to exercise sound academic judgement

Nice to have

Experience working with Chinese partner institutions or within East Asian higher education systems would be an advantage

What we offer

  • Standard Life Pension scheme – with employer contribution of up to 12% to the University's defined contribution scheme
  • Long Service Recognition – £200 gift voucher, certificate, and afternoon tea with Vice Chancellor for 25 & 40 years of service
  • Free Will Writing Service – Complimentary will drafting for employees and their partners
  • IT & Mobile Discounts – EE Perk (20% off for family & friends) & software discounts
  • Wellbeing and Mental Health Support – 24/7 access to EAP service, free counselling sessions, wellbeing support resources and Occupational Health Service
  • Gym memberships discounts – at our Walsall Campus and discounts at WV Active sites in Wolverhampton
  • Eyecare Support – Free eVoucher for eye tests and glasses contribution
  • Flu Vouchers – Free flu vaccinations for staff
  • Paycare Health Benefit Plan – Covers optical, dental, physiotherapy, and personal accident insurance
  • Chaplaincy & Prayer Rooms – Access to multi-faith chaplaincy services
  • Flexible & Agile Working – Flexible and Hybrid working arrangements
  • Free On-site Parking – available across campuses
  • Cycle Benefits Scheme – Save up to 42% on a bike & accessories via salary sacrifice
  • Tusker Electric Vehicle Scheme – Electric cars via salary sacrifice
  • Employee Discounts – Savings on groceries, fashion, and entertainment
  • Travel Discounts – Up to 10% off holidays through Sodexo Circles
  • Staff Network and Inclusion – Access to support networks and events with our LGBTQ+, Global Majority, Disability, and Women's networks
  • Library Access – Staff have access to books and resources at our onsite libraries
  • Staff Scholarship Scheme – Funding for part-time higher education, up to PhD level
  • Leadership and Management Development – Access to training opportunities to support you with advancing in your career

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