{"id":309,"date":"2016-11-15T13:22:32","date_gmt":"2016-11-15T12:22:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.exeter.ac.uk\/doctoralcollege\/?p=309"},"modified":"2016-11-15T13:22:32","modified_gmt":"2016-11-15T12:22:32","slug":"the-brilliant-club-teaching-opportunity-for-pgrs-and-ecrs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.exeter.ac.uk\/doctoralcollege\/2016\/11\/15\/the-brilliant-club-teaching-opportunity-for-pgrs-and-ecrs\/","title":{"rendered":"The Brilliant Club &#8211; teaching opportunity for PGRs and ECRs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The Brilliant Club: A meaningful, well-paid teaching opportunity for PhD students and postdoctoral researchers at Exeter University. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Brilliant Club is an award-winning charity that recruits, trains and pays doctoral and post-doctoral researchers to deliver programmes of university-style teaching to small tutorial groups of high-performing pupils in schools that serve disadvantaged communities. Over the course of the 2015-16 academic year, The Brilliant Club placed over 400 researchers in schools across the UK, where they worked with over 8000 pupils.<\/p>\n<p>There is now the opportunity for you to be involved in Spring and Summer 2016-17 summer placements.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Brilliant Club will be holding an Information Event at Queens Building LT7.1 at 11.30 on Friday 18<sup>th<\/sup> November, please come along if you would like to find out more about becoming a Brilliant Club PhD Tutor. To find out more and book your place, please visit <a href=\"https:\/\/mycareerzone.exeter.ac.uk\/students\/events\/detail\/458672\">My Career Zone<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In addition to earning \u00a3450 per placement, successful candidates will gain valuable teaching experience, enhance their knowledge of the UK education system and develop a programme of tutorials drawing on elements of their own research with a chance to disseminate it to a non-expert audience. As well as this, they will also join a cohort of like-minded researchers who are interested in widening access to highly-selective universities. Tutors will be supported by a training programme consisting of two full-day sessions and will accompany their pupils on a university trip.<\/p>\n<p>To apply to be a Brilliant Club tutor, please find the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tfaforms.com\/421564\">application form<\/a> at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thebrilliantclub.org\/the-brilliant-club-for-researchers\/get-involved\/\">http:\/\/www.thebrilliantclub.org\/the-brilliant-club-for-researchers\/get-involved\/<\/a> along with further information about the assessment process.<\/p>\n<p>If you have any queries please do not hesitate to email us at <a href=\"mailto:apply@thebrilliantclub.org\">apply@thebrilliantclub.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Brilliant Club: A meaningful, well-paid teaching opportunity for PhD students and postdoctoral researchers at Exeter University. 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