Academic English Instructor - University Level (EAP)

Navitas; New Zealand; Sur place; NZD 60 000 - 75 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

The University of Waikato College – Te Kura Huanui seeks a permanent English Language Teacher with proven expertise in tertiary teaching and English for Academic Purposes (EAP). This full-time role supports students transitioning to higher education in an inclusive, academically rigorous environment.

You will deliver Academic English and General English, develop curriculum, engage in assessments, and contribute to professional development and quality assurance within a dynamic university context.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree or equivalent in a relevant field.
• A recognised language teaching qualification (e.g. CELTA, DELTA, CertTESOL or equivalent).
• Minimum 2–3 years’ experience teaching English in tertiary, pathway, or university-linked contexts.
• Strong knowledge of current EAL/EAP teaching principles and methodologies.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to teach flexibly across multiple levels.
• Proven adaptability and resilience in dynamic teaching contexts.

Responsabilités

• Deliver high-quality Academic English and General English instruction within a tertiary education context.
• Teach core academic skills including academic reading, writing, listening, speaking, referencing, critical thinking, and research skills.
• Prepare students for the linguistic and academic expectations of university study.
• Foster an inclusive, supportive, and academically rigorous classroom environment.
• Participate in assessment, moderation, and academic quality assurance processes.
• Contribute to curriculum development and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Undertake administrative tasks that support teaching quality and a positive student experience.
• Engage in ongoing professional development and collaborative academic practice.

Connaissances

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Flexibility in teaching

Adaptability

Formation

Bachelor degree or equivalent

Language teaching qualification (CELTA/DELTA/CertTESOL or equivalent)

Outils

Educational technology platforms

Description du poste

The University of Waikato College – Te Kura Huanui seeks a permanent English Language Teacher with proven expertise in tertiary teaching and English for Academic Purposes (EAP). This full-time role supports students transitioning to higher education in an inclusive, academically rigorous environment.

You will deliver Academic English and General English, develop curriculum, engage in assessments, and contribute to professional development and quality assurance within a dynamic university context.