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ESL Teachers

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The School of St Jude is a charity funded school that provides a FREE, high-quality education to over 1,600 primary and secondary children from the poorest communities in Arusha. 
We are currently seeking applications from interested and qualified ESL Teachers, as the school is committed to the ongoing improvement of the English language skills of the teachers.
This support can take the form of timetabled ESL sessions for all teaching staff, in-service training and consultation with individual teachers on aspects of English language use. 
A minimum of one year commitment is required.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide teacher support by devising and delivering ESL sessions
  • Model effective and varied English language learning activities and strategies and provide feedback on their progress and areas for further ESL support
  • Liaise with other teacher mentors to analyse the language demands and language features of academic subjects, and ensure learning addresses these demands
  • Participate in in-service sessions as required, in collaboration with the teacher mentors and Curriculum Coordinator
  • Required Qualifications and Experience:

Required Qualifications and Experience:

  • Graduate degree from an accredited University
  • A recognised TESOL diploma, or TESOL post graduate award
  • Minimum 10 years TESOL teaching experience in an education context
  • Knowledge of primary or secondary education and of English for Academic Purposes essential
  • Formal training in primary or secondary teaching desirable
  • Preferably some experience in teaching ESL to adults

Skills:

  • An ability to model good practice in all aspects of teaching
  • An ability to work alongside a team of local teachers
  • Possess the integrity, open-mindedness and adaptability necessary to live and work in a developing country
  • Strong inter-personal and communication skills

Living Allowance:

International volunteers receive a monthly living allowance, which is enough to live on but not enough to fund travel around Africa. For further information regarding volunteering at The School of St Jude please refer to General Information about working at St Jude's.
If you are interested in joining our team then send your application to hradmin@schoolofstjude.co.tz  
Applications should include:

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