English Language Instructor

4 weeks ago


Ottawa, Ontario, Canada British Council Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled English Language Instructor to join our team at the British Council. As a key member of our teaching staff, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality English language instruction to students of all ages and proficiency levels.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging English language lessons that cater to the needs of diverse student groups.
  • Monitor student progress, provide regular feedback, and promote learner autonomy.
  • Contribute to the development, evaluation, and improvement of English language courses, materials, and related services.
  • Ensure teaching meets Teaching Excellence Standards and reflects the British Council Statement of Approach.
  • Utilize technology during lessons when required.
  • Complete administrative tasks in a timely and accurate manner.
  • Develop lasting, mutually beneficial relationships by enhancing students' understanding of the contemporary UK.
  • Assist in covering classes for colleagues.
  • Engage in professional development and performance management to ensure quality and high standards in teaching and learning.
  • Support local marketing and promotional strategy and assist the teaching centre team in delivering excellent customer service.

Requirements:

  • Cambridge CELTA/Trinity Cert TESOL or recognized equivalent qualification.
  • High proficiency in English (CEFR C2).
  • Undergraduate/University degree.
  • Experience in teaching adults (400+ hours).
  • Comfortable teaching across different age groups (especially 4-6 and 7-11).
  • Proven experience teaching online.
  • Willing to teach both online and face-to-face.
  • Willing to teach evenings and possibly weekends.

Working with the British Council:

We are committed to promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion in all our activities. We believe that everyone has the right to be protected from all forms of abuse as set out in article 19, UNCRC 1989.

Application Information:

Please note that successful applicants will be self-employed. Regular attendance at Teaching Team meetings is expected and paid. Participation in training is normally paid in part (external/third-party training) or in full (INSETT) and while INSETT attendance is not mandatory, participation in some form of regular professional development activity is expected.



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