June to end of August 2024
Key facts
- Director of Studies, English language programmes
- Full-Time or Part-Time / Fixed-Term or Casual
- Up to 30 x 45-minute lessons, plus up to three non-teaching hours per week
- En-suite accommodation is available for suitable candidates who have a valid DBS and overseas police check (if required). This is charged at a subsidised rate of £100 a week.
Deadline for applications
- Apply as soon as possible
- To apply for this position or to request further information, please email oxford.careers@kingseducation.com
Duties and Responsibilities
- To teach English Language courses to adults aged 16+, at levels ranging from Beginner to Advanced, as directed, using up-to-date teaching methodologies and approaches; to reflect systematically on the effectiveness of lessons and approaches to teaching
- To plan, prepare and deliver well-structured lessons appropriate to the students’ age, nationalities, levels and needs, to differentiate appropriately and respond to the strengths and needs of all students
- To prepare weekly progress tests
- To set, mark and assess students' course work, homework and other assignments as appropriate
- To write student progress and end-of-course reports as required
- To plan out-of-class educational visits and activities, as appropriate, to consolidate and extend the knowledge and understanding students have acquired
- To attend regular meetings for planning, co-ordination and development purposes, as directed
- To assist with placement testing on the Monday of each week, if required
- To maintain a professional demeanour at all times within the College, helping to create a positive working environment for both students and staff alike
- To implement the Kings Behaviour and Discipline policy
- To adhere to all statutory regulations and to Kings policies and procedures
- To adhere to the processes and procedures detailed in the Teachers’ Manual and to the Kings Educations Teachers’ Standards
- To work collaboratively with other members of teaching or administrative staff
- To maintain high standards in your own attendance and punctuality
- To undertake any other reasonable duties and responsibilities, as required
Person Specification
Kings Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students and young people and expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Applicants must be able to demonstrate:
Professional experience
- EFL teaching experience
- Ideally, additionally IELTS and/or Cambridge exam preparation experience
Personal attributes
- Supportive, considerate, good team worker, good at record keeping
Formal qualifications
- University Degree
- CELTA or Trinity Cert TESOL qualification
Desirable
- DELTA (or equivalent)
- FCE, CAE or IELTS experience
How to apply
To apply for this position, please send your CV to oxford.careers@kingseducation.com
Applications should be made: by 6th June 2022
Interviews will commence: As soon as application has been received and considered, therefore it is in your interest to apply as soon as possible
Successful appointment will be dependent upon:
- Enhanced DBS check
- Confirmation of right to work in the UK
- Satisfactory references (including confirmation of no child safeguarding concerns)
Kings is an Equal Opportunities employer and we adhere to the principles of equal opportunity in all aspects of our recruitment process.
It is Kings Education's policy not to communicate further with applicants other than those who are shortlisted for a position.
