English Teacher

ILSC Education Group; Leinster; On-site; EUR 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

ILSC Education Group in Dublin, Ireland, seeks a passionate English Teacher to deliver engaging language lessons to a diverse international student body, aligned with CEFR guidelines and the school’s syllabus. Applicants should hold a primary degree and an ELT qualification such as CELTA or CertTESOL (ACELS recognised).

Prior ESL teaching in Ireland or abroad and comfort with blended learning are highly desirable.

Qualifications

• A primary degree (NFQ Level 7+) in any discipline.
• CELTA or Trinity CertTESOL or ACELS-recognised teaching qualification.
• Previous experience teaching English as a Foreign/Second Language in Ireland or abroad.
• Experience teaching a range of levels (beginner to advanced).
• Desirable: DELTA, Trinity DipTESOL or relevant postgraduate degree.
• Desirable: IELTS/ Cambridge/ TOEFL exam prep experience.
• Desirable: Experience with digital learning tools, blended or online teaching.
• Desirable: Experience in multicultural classrooms.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging English language lessons in line with the syllabus and CEFR guidelines.
• Prepare lesson notes and materials at least one day in advance; maintain daily lesson plans.
• Provide timely feedback on student progress and support progression.
• Mark attendance and complete assessments within the required timeframe.
• Participate in observations, meetings, and professional development activities.
• Uphold ILSC Dublin policies and maintain a respectful learning environment.

Skills

Lesson planning

Intercultural communication

Classroom management

Feedback and assessment

Education

Primary degree (NFQ level 7+)

CELTA / CertTESOL / ACELS

ESL teaching experience

Experience across CEFR levels

DELTA / DipTESOL (Desirable)

IELTS/TOEFL exam prep (Desirable)

Digital learning tools (Desirable)

Multicultural classroom experience (Desirable)

Job description

Role: English Teacher

Reports to: Center Director

Location: Dublin, Ireland

Remuneration: €21.00 (Per Hour)

Description

ILSC Education Group is a global leader in language education, with schools across Canada, USA, Australia, and India, and now expanding into Ireland with our new Dublin campus which is co-branded with Berlitz. For over 30 years, ILSC has been helping students from around the world achieve their academic, professional, and personal goals through transformative learning experiences.

Building on the125 yearhistory of Berlitz operations in Dublin, our ambition is to create a dynamic, student-centred environment that combines ILSC's globalexpertisewith Ireland's vibrant cultural setting, making the school a hub of international exchange, innovation, and growth.

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated English Teacher to join our diverse team in Ireland to teach classes. If you enjoy inspiring students from around the world, bringing creativity into the classroom, and making a real difference in learners' lives, we’d love to hear from you. Successful candidates must be legally entitled to work in Ireland.

Job Duties:

The duties of this position include, but are not limited to:

Teaching and Lesson Delivery

• Plan and deliver engaging English language lessons in line with the prescribed syllabus, timetable, and CEFR guidelines.
• Prepare lesson notes, resources, and materials in a professional manner at least one day in advance.
  Maintain clear daily lesson plans.
  Adapt teaching methods to meet the needs of students at different levels and learning.

Student Support and Progression

• Provide timely, constructive feedback to students on their progress.
• Support student progression, including facilitating level changes and advising on academic development.
• Promote a positive, respectful, and inclusive learning environment at all times.

Assessment and Administration

• Mark attendance accurately for each lesson in line with ILSC Dublin's rules.
• Complete all marking and assessments (progress tests, end-of-level exams, continuous assessments, classroom projects) within the assigned timeframe.
• Keep accurate academic records and report progress to the DOS/ADOS when required.

Professional Development and Quality Assurance

• Participate in regular scheduled lesson observations and annual peer-to-peer observations.
• Attend regular academic team meetings, teacher development workshops, and performance feedback meetings.
• Contribute to new programme development, course reviews, and validations.
• Stay up to date with developments in English language teaching, including digital learning tools.

College Representation and Conduct

• Act professionally at all times in the best interest of ILSC Dublin, its students, and its reputation.
• Address concerns about policies, procedures, or colleagues internally and with discretion.
• Attend events and activities relevant to the promotion of ILSC Dublin courses, as requested.
• Provide feedback to management to support the improvement of programmes and student progression.

Additional Expectations

• Ensure compliance with ILSC safeguarding and child protection policies.
  Uphold health and safety requirements in the classroom and wider College environment.
• Be flexible and adaptable to the needs of the College, including use of technology and blended learning where appropriate.
• Responsibilities for voluntary activities and workshops are outlined in the Teacher Handbook.

Education and Experience Required

• A primary degree (NFQ Level 7 or higher) in any discipline.
• A recognised English Language Teaching (ELT) qualification such as:
• CELTA (Cambridge Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults), or Trinity CertTESOL, or Another ACELS-recognised initial teaching qualification.
• Previous experience teaching English as a Foreign/Second Language (in Ireland or abroad).
• Experience teaching a range of levels (beginner to advanced).
• (Desirable) A higher-level qualification such as DELTA, Trinity DipTESOL, or a relevant postgraduate degree in TESOL, Applied Linguistics, or Education.
• (Desirable) Experience in exam preparation (IELTS, Cambridge, TOEFL, etc.).
• (Desirable) Experience with digital learning tools, blended or online teaching.
• (Desirable) Experience working in a multicultural classroom environment.

About ILSC, ELS, Greystone College & Greystone Institute

A world leader in language education & vocational training, ILSC Education Group, which opened its first language school in Vancouver, Canada in 1991 and Greystone College in 2002, offers life-changing educational experiences in Canada, Australia, Ireland and India, some of the world's most attractive and popular English-speaking work and study destinations. Since opening its first school in Vancouver, BC, Canada, ILSC has become a world leader in language and career training and has grown to include 10 incredible locations around the world, in Vancouver, Toronto and Montréal, Canada; New Delhi, India; and Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide and Perth, Australia; and Dublin, Ireland; as well as two online language schools, ILSC HELLO and ILSC ALLO. In 2025, ILSC Education Group launched Greystone Institute, a new Higher Education provider in Brisbane.

In early 2022, ILSC Education Group joined forces with ELS Educational Services, bringing together over 100 years of combined experience delivering life-changing learning experiences to international students. Since 1961, when ELS Educational Services opened its first school in Washington DC, ELS has developed a global reputation for delivering top-quality English language programs. ELS now has the most extensive network of on-campus English language programs and University partners, across the USA.

Our mission is to provide our global community with transformative learning, living and work experiences by offering the finest language, career and higher education programs.

Our Core Values

• PASSION: To enrich & transform people's lives
• INNOVATION: To evolve through creativity & diversity.
• RESPECT: To treat everyone with compassion & dignity.
• COLLABORATION: To build community & achieve more together.
• INTEGRITY: To act responsibly & ethically in everything we do.

ELS, ILSC, Greystone College and Greystone Institute are committed to providing a barrier-free environment and are proud to be Equal Employment Opportunity employers.