Teacher of English- Part-Time

British Council; Getafe; Presencial; EUR 12.000 - 14.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

An international cultural relations organization in Spain seeks a part-time Teacher of English to deliver quality English language education. The ideal candidate will possess a relevant undergraduate degree and a Cambridge CELTA or Trinity Certificate in TESOL. Responsibilities include lesson planning and assessing student progress. The position offers a salary of €12,015 to €13,918.20 gross annually, depending on hours and education.

Servicios

Offsite Travel Allowance

Formación

• 1 year post-certificate teaching experience.
• Experience with relevant age groups from Early Years to Upper Secondary.
• Ability to monitor and assess student progress.

Responsabilidades

• Plan and deliver high-quality English language teaching.
• Monitor and assess student progress with regular feedback.
• Complete teaching-related administrative tasks.

Conocimientos

English Language Teaching

Student Engagement

Lesson Planning

Educación

Undergraduate degree (in any discipline)

Cambridge CELTA or Trinity Certificate TESOL

Recognised Diploma in English as a foreign language

Descripción del empleo

Overview

Teacher of English - Part Time

Location: Madrid, European Union, ES

Company : British Council

We support peace and prosperity by building connections, understanding and trust between people in the UK and countries worldwide. We work directly with individuals to help them gain the skills, confidence and connections to transform their lives and shape a better world in partnership with the UK. We support them to build networks and explore creative ideas, to learn English, to get a high-quality education and to gain internationally recognised qualifications. Working with people in over 200 countries and territories, we are on the ground in more than 100 countries. In 2021–22 we reached 650 million people.

About British Council - Spain

British Council Spain operates a network of teaching centers throughout the country, delivering English teaching to some 30,000 students every year. In addition to teaching students directly, we operate the British Council’s only school, in Madrid, a sizeable exams operation, we offer support in English language learning around the country, and we run strong programs in arts and education and society.

The Madrid Teaching Center offers courses to the general public between 8 am and 10 pm, and there are currently around 100 teachers. We deliver approximately 46,500 class hours per year through onsite classes to students between 5 and 85 years old, plus an additional 9,500 class hours through partner organizations, such as schools and kindergartens, and to corporate clients including government ministries, banks, and higher educational institutions.

Role purpose

To promote and ensure quality teaching and effective learning of English.

To support the wider aims of British Council and its cultural relations mission.

Main Duties

• Plan, prepare, and deliver high-quality English language teaching that meets the needs of different customer groups taking into account individual learning styles. Ensure that lesson materials are tailored appropriately to the needs of particular groups and individuals.
• Monitor and assess progress and provide regular feedback – both written and face to face – to help manage students’ performance throughout the course, and actively promote learner autonomy, using the setting and correction of homework for that purpose. Meet individually with parents and students as part of the student’s learning process.
• Complete teaching-related administrative tasks (such as prompt completion of class registers, record of classwork, break duties or level testing) to specified standards.
• Ensure safeguarding and guidelines are applied and upheld in line with standards and policy for the following areas: child protection (ensure all young learners are safe, secure, and looked after while they are in our care), equality, diversity and inclusion, health and safety.

Qualifications

Essential

• Undergraduate degree (in any discipline)
• Cambridge CELTA or Trinity Certificate TESOL

Desirable

• Recognised Diploma in English as a foreign language e.g. DELTA or Trinity Diploma
• A Postgraduate Certificate in Education or Bachelor of Education in primary or a relevant secondary subject is highly desirable

Work Experience

Essentials

• 1 year post-certificate i.e. CELTA or Trinity Certificate TESOL experience
• Experience in teaching relevant age groups specific to the center
• Early Years aged 2 to 5 (400+ hours)
• Primary aged 6 to 10 (400+ hours)
• Lower Secondary aged 11 to 14 (800+ hours)
• Upper Secondary aged 15 to 17 (400+ hours)

Salary & Benefits

Salary - Euro 12,015.00 € - 13,918.20 € gross annually (depending on the working hours offered & education).

Offsite Travel Allowance

Contract details

Contract type : Part time (15.5 hours a week)

Nationality requirements : Applicants must be EU nationals or have the right to work in Spain

Working Schedule :

Typical teaching slots are: weekday lunchtime, afternoon and evening classes, and Saturday morning and afternoon classes. Days off: Sunday plus another day of the week off, e.g., Friday. Some adult classes involve early morning starts. Our young learner teaching increasingly takes place in schools, so travel is often required. Corporate classes usually take place off our premises. Teachers may be expected to work in more than one British Council center and in more than one location (e.g., British Council Centre and a partner institution).

Closing Date and Time – 27 November 2024 (23:59 IST)

Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion

The British Council is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion across everything we do. We support all staff to ensure their behaviour is consistent with this commitment, and we encourage applicants from under-represented groups. All disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria are guaranteed an interview. We safeguard children, young people and adults we work with. Appointment to positions involving vulnerable groups will be subject to checks in line with legal requirements and the British Council Safeguarding policies.

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