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 YL students are safe, secure, and looked after while they are in our care
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
Health and safety
Qualifications
Essentials
Undergraduate degree (in any discipline)
Cambridge CELTA or Trinity Certificate TESOL
Desirables
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 yearpost-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)
University / Vocational students aged 18 to 25(400+hours)
Adults General English 18+ (800+ hours)
Salary & Benefits
Salary -Euro 22,979-33,179 annual gross pro-rata (depending on the education, experience, and working hours offered)
Offsite Travel Allowance
Contract type
Part time (15hours 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, eg Friday.Some adult classes involve early morning starts.
Increasingly our young learner teaching 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. They are also likely to work in more than one location, e.g. British Council Centre and a partner institution.
Closing Date and Time– 27 June 2024 (23 : 59 PM IST)
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English Teacher • Madrid, Comunidad de Madrid, España