Teacher of English MYHR

Responsibilities

Support British Council’s global English strategy by:

• Ensuring teaching meets learner needs and expectations
• Ensuring teaching meets Teaching Quality standards and organisational expectations
• Maintaining good relationships with customers and colleagues
• Enhancing British Council’s reputation as a world authority in ELT
• Supporting the teaching centre’s activities and British Council plans
• Line manage/mentor one less experienced teacher
• Continuing professional development and sharing of best practices

Main Accountabilities

• Plan, prepare and deliver high quality English language teaching that meets the needs of different customer groups considering individual learning styles
• Monitor progress and provide regular feedback to help manage students’ performance throughout the course, and actively promote learner autonomy
• Contribute to the development, evaluation, and improvement of English language courses, materials, and related services, in order to meet students’ needs by actively working as a member of the teaching team
• Complete teaching related administrative tasks to specified standards, including marking exams, completing registers and work record sheets, standby and placement testing
• Actively engage in professional development and performance management to ensure quality and high standards in teaching and learning, and maintain British Council’s position at the forefront of best ELT practices
• Contribute to the development of lasting, mutually beneficial relationships by enhancing students’ understanding of contemporary UK
• Support local marketing and promotional strategy, and assist the teaching centre team in delivering excellent customer service
• Ensure safeguarding and guidelines are applied and upheld in line with standards and policy for the following areas:
  - Child protection
  - Equal Opportunity and Diversity
  - Health and safety
  - Anti-bribery
  - Information management 

Qualifications

• Cambridge CELTA/Trinity cert TESOL (global minimum standard)
• High proficiency in English i.e. full mastery of English across all 4 skills equivalent to user (CEFR C2) IELTS Band 8/9 in each of 4 sections of the academic module, or CPE Pass or above

Experience

• 2 years post-certificate i.e. CELTA/Trinity cert TESOL experience
• Experience in teaching relevant age groups specific to the centre:
  - Young learners aged 8 to 10 (200+ hours)
  - Young learners aged 11 to 17 (200+ hours)
  - Adults General English (200+ hours)

If you are interested in this offer, fill out the application form at the link.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and invited for an interview.