Senior TEFL English Teacher

EF Language Abroad; Oxford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

EF Language Abroad is seeking an enthusiastic Senior TEFL English Teacher to inspire students at their Oxford campus. This role involves teaching diverse learners, supporting the academic program, and participating in professional development. Ideal candidates have a DELTA or DipTESOL qualification and a strong commitment to evolving within the EFL profession.

Benefits

Life insurance

Cycle to work scheme

Access to EF Hello language learning

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Qualified as per Cambridge DELTA/Trinity DipTESOL standards.
• University degree or equivalent qualifications required.
• C2 level of English proficiency needed.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the academic program's daily operations.
• Teach English to students of various levels.
• Conduct inductions for new teachers and provide feedback.

Skills

Passion for teaching

Organizational skills

Sensitivity to academic needs

Education

Cambridge DELTA or Trinity DipTESOL

University degree or equivalent

Job description

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Description

Position at EF Language Abroad

EF Education First Oxford is seeking an enthusiastic and inspiring Senior TEFL English Teacher to help us open the world through education at one of our flagship International Language Campuses.

• September start
• Full-time, Monday - Friday
• One year fixed contract, with potential for permanent employment
• Highly experienced academic team and award-winning materials
• Opportunities to teach around the world at other EF campuses
• Potential for sponsorship of teaching qualifications

If you are passionate about shaping minds, adept at engaging diverse groups of students, and committed to fostering cross-cultural understanding, we would love to hear from you.

Careers at EF Open the world with us

At EF Education First, we believe the world is better when people strive to understand one another. With 600+ schools and offices in 50 countries, we offer immersive programs in language, travel, cultural exchange, and academics, turning dreams into global opportunities. Join us in our shared mission of opening the world through education.

Responsibilities

• Assist the DoS and ADoS in the day to day running of the academic programme
• Take responsibility for certain areas of the academic programme
• Present themselves as a model of quality and professionalism
• Teach students of all levels and course types
• Cover for absent colleagues
• Help and advise colleagues in their awareness and use of teaching resources and teaching methodology
• Actively participate in the schools' in service training program and partake, where appropriate, in opportunities for professional development
• Assist the DoS and ADoS in conducting effective inductions of new teachers and giving advice on new procedures
• Observe teachers as directed by the DoS and ADoS, providing written, formal evaluations of observations as well as co-ordinating peer observations as required.
• Assist the DoS and ADoS in identifying teacher needs and delivering CPDs in these areas.
• Keeping record of books stock-check and prepare books for teachers every 6 weeks
• Managing the teachers' resource library and students' library
• Ensuring classroom resources are in good order
• Tracking submissions of Weekly Schemes
• Co-ordinating and assisting with exams run in school.
• Assist with intake of new students, including preparing test rooms, welcoming students and delivering speaking tests

Requirements

• Cambridge DELTA/Trinity DipTESOL qualified, or, underway and at least one Module completed
• University degree or equivalent
• Passionate and professional
• Keen interest in up to date EFL methodology and developments
• A strong desire to develop within the EFL profession
• Able to encourage a positive and sharing attitude to both classroom and professional issues
• Sensitive to students' academic & welfare needs
• Organised and thorough
• All offers are subject to a clean background check and two references
• Right to work in the UK at commencement of employment
• C2 level of English

Why you will love working with EF

• Work in a truly international environment
• Regular social events
• Staff are encouraged to innovate, take ownership of their ideas and bring them to fruition
• Teaching materials and curriculum provided
• Pre summer training
• Employee Assistance Program
• Life insurance
• Cycle to work scheme
• Access to EF Hello language learning

EF Education First - Our History and Values

Career Progression at EF

EF is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. References will be followed up and will ask specifically whether there is any reason that the applicant should not be engaged in situations where they have responsibility for, or substantial access to, persons under 18. Upon interview all gaps in CVs must be explained satisfactorily and proof of identity and, where applicable, qualifications will be required. Appropriate suitability checks will be required prior to confirmation of appointment.

EF is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to inclusion and belonging across race, ethnicity, gender, age, religion, identity, parental status, experience, and everything else that makes you unique. #LI-PB1. ESL

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