Teacher of English - Part Time

British Council; Paris; Sur place; EUR 40 000 - 60 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

An esteemed educational institution seeks a part-time teacher in Paris to deliver high-quality English language education to various age groups. Candidates are expected to hold a Cambridge CELTA or equivalent and have relevant teaching experience. Responsibilities include planning lessons, providing feedback, and contributing to course development. The role offers a competitive monthly salary based on experience and qualifications, along with extensive professional development opportunities and benefits.

Prestations

Competitive salary

Paid training

35 days paid leave

Subsidized meals and transport

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience teaching age groups: Early Years, Primary, Lower and Upper Secondary, and Adults.
• Familiarity with Cambridge suite and IELTS exam preparation.
• Minimum 800+ hours in relevant age groups.

Responsabilités

• Deliver 6-12 hours per week of English language teaching.
• Monitor and provide feedback on student progress.
• Contribute to course material development.
• Complete administrative tasks related to teaching.

Connaissances

Quality teaching

Learner autonomy promotion

Classroom management

Formation

Cambridge CELTA or Trinity Certificate TESOL

Desired Young Learner extension course (e.g., CELTYL)

Postgraduate Certificate in Education or Bachelor's in relevant subject

Description du poste

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.

What's it like to work at the British Council as a Teacher?

Job Overview

British Council’s English Language Centre in Paris was opened in 1998. We offer a wide range of Young Learner classes to 4,000 learners aged between 3 and 17 during the Academic Year and to another 2,000 during the holiday courses. The adult program began in 2007 and now offers the flexibility of MyClass, a system in which adults book lessons individually as preference. A part‑time teacher will be expected to be available to teach a range of ages and courses at any of the British Council’s delivery locations and will work with a large and highly successful team of teachers and academic staff.

Role Purpose

• To deliver quality teaching and ensure the effective learning of English
• To support the wider aims of British Council and its cultural relations mission

Accountabilities

• Plan, prepare and deliver between 6 -12 hours per week of high quality English language teaching that meets the needs of different customer groups taking into account individual learning styles in the Il-de-France region.
• 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

Qualifications

Essential

• Cambridge CELTA or Trinity Certificate TESOL.

Desirables

• Specific Young Learner (YL) extension course e.g. Certificate in English Language Teaching to Young Learners (CELTYL) or Teaching Young Learners Extension Certificate (TYLEC) or Norwich Institute for Language Education (NILE) etc.
• Either a recognised diploma in English as a foreign language e.g. DELTA, or
• Postgraduate Certificate in Education or Bachelor of Education in primary, secondary, or any relevant subject

Work Experience

Essential

• Experience in teaching relevant age groups specific to the centre: Early Years aged 2 to 5 (400+) Primary aged 6 to 10 (400+ hours) Lower Secondary aged 11 to 14 (800+ hours) Upper Secondary aged 15 to 17 (800+ hours) Adults General English 18+ (800+ hours) Cambridge suite and IELTS exam preparation courses

Desirable

• Teaching experience to Young Learners: Early years (age 2 - 5) (800+ hours) Primary (age 6 – 10) (800 hours) Secondary (age 11 – 17) (1900+ hours)

Salary and Benefits

• Salary: 543 - 965 Euro per month for 12 months (Depending on hours offered, qualification and work experience)
• Guaranteed hours with competitive rates of pay including paid preparation time (31 hours paid training time)
• Continuing professional development with an extensive INSETT programme and additional support for new starters with less experience. Internal and External courses available to develop your career.
• External training is funded by the Teaching Center for suitable trainees.
• Meals and transport are subsidized on working days.
• 35 days paid leave and allowance for privileged days
• The opportunity to be part of a global organization with teaching centers in nearly 50 countries worldwide and events and programs in many more.