Senior Teacher Academic – Sharjah, UAE

Senior Teacher Academic role based in our Sharjah, UAE teaching centre. Starting in November 2012 AED 12,617 – 14,510 per month on a 7-point scale, dependant on qualifications and experience. [August 2012: GB £1 = AED 5.76]. Plus relocation allowances.

The British Council UAE is recruiting a full-time senior teacher to maintain and develop high quality English Language products and services and their delivery in Sharjah.

You must have a TEFL diploma (DELTA or Trinity Dip. TESOL) and at least four years experience of ELT, including experience of teaching EFL to Young Learners and teaching exams courses. A degree in any subject is also required.

Sharjah Teaching Centre has learners of English from different countries at a range of levels. In our regular public classes we teach adults from beginner to upper intermediate. We run IELTS preparation courses onsite and offsite. We also teach young learners, currently 14 – 17 years old though as Sharjah centre looks to expand we envisage teaching more junior age groups.

The Senior teacher role requires the post holder to have significant experience and knowledge of course design and delivery relevant to the above areas. In addition you will be able to undertake teacher training needs analysis and support teachers’ professional development requirements.

role profile & vacancy information

If you have particular questions which aren't answered in the vacancy information above, write to alan.shepherd@ae.britishcouncil.org

Closing date: 28 August 2012

Contract starts: November 2012

British Council appointments are contingent on thorough checks. These include criminal records checks. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The British Council is an Equal Opportunities employer.