Senior Teacher - London, United Kingdom - British Council
Description
The British Council builds connections, understanding and trust between people in the UK and other countries through arts and culture, education and the English language. We work in two ways – directly with individuals to transform their lives, and with governments and partners to make a bigger difference for the longer term, creating benefit for millions of people all over the world. We help young people to gain the skills, confidence and connections they are looking for to realise their potential and to participate in strong and inclusive communities. We support them to learn English, to get a high-quality education and to gain internationally recognised qualifications. Our work in arts and culture stimulates creative expression and exchange and nurtures creative enterprise. We connect the best of the UK with the world and the best of the world with the UK. These connections lead to an understanding of each other's strengths and of the challenges and values that we share. This builds trust between people in the UK and other nations which endures even when official relations may be strained. We work on the ground in more than 100 countries. In we connected with 80 million people directly and with 791 million overall, including online and through our broadcasts and publications.
Job Location: All Gulf counties
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Roles Titles: Senior Teacher, Senior Teacher YLs, and Senior Teacher Adults
Roles Purposes:
To maintain and enhance professional development and academic quality in the teaching centre, through the management of in-house teacher development programmes and support.
To promote and ensure quality teaching and effective learning of English.
To provide learners with a rewarding and stimulating English language learning experience.
To support the wider aims of British Council and its cultural relations mission
The ideal candidate should have:
2 years post-diploma i.e. DELTA/Trinity Diploma TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) experience.
Extensive knowledge and experience of management and delivery of teacher training.
Experience of line managing/ coordinating teaching teams.
Experience in teaching relevant age groups "According to the role"
Early Years, Primary, Lower and Upper Secondary aged
University/Vocational students and Adults General English
Undergraduate Degree.
Cambridge CELTA/Trinity Certificate TESOL.
Cambridge DELTA/Trinity Diploma TESOL or equivalent as recognised by the British Council.
YL teaching certificate i.e. CELTYL or TYLEC "For Senior Teacher and Senior Teacher YLs"
What we can offer you:
Relocation support for expats
Professional and learning development
Basic Salary
Medical Insurance
Allowances
Dynamic, flexible, and healthy environment
Opportunities for future movements within BC's network globally
A connected and trusted UK in a more connected and trusted world.
Equality , Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) Statement