British Council -Teacher of English

 

Post title: Teacher of English.
The British Council is the United Kingdom’s international organisation for educational opportunities and cultural relations. We operate in 110 countries. Our purpose is to create international opportunities for the people of the UK and other countries and build trust between them worldwide.
British Council invites applications for the position of full time Teacher of English
The successful applicant will be expected to:

• teach English to British Council students in any of our centres in Bangladesh
• actively participate in and contribute to learning and development.
• carry out various non-teaching administrative tasks

And will have the following skills and experience:

• have native-level or near native-level mastery of English across all four skills – essential requirement (please attach your most recent IELTS certificate with your application)
• have a CELTA (Certificate in Teaching English, Cambridge or Trinity) – essential requirement
• have a first degree/or equivalent – essential requirement (may be waived in case of otherwise highly qualified candidates)
• have at least one of the following (post CELTA): experience of teaching adult general English courses for more than 800 hours, or corporate English courses for more than 800 hours, or young learner courses for more than 200 hours – essential requirement
• have a Young Learner teaching qualification (CELT-YL extension or Trinity TYLEC) – desirable requirement
• have a DELTA (Diploma in Teaching English, Cambridge or Trinity) – desirable requirement
• have the right to live and work in Bangladesh – essential requirement

We can offer:

• Tk 90,000 to 108,000 per month, depending on qualifications and experience
• 35 days leave per year
• Professional development opportunities
• Experience of working in an international organisation

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted and called for interview. We will only shortlist applications submitted on a British Council application form. We will not respond to CVs.
To apply, please download the Role Profile and the Application Form from www.britishcouncil.org/bangladesh-about-us-jobs. Applications can be submitted electronically to Nizamuddin.Khan@bd.britishcouncil.org
Closing date: mid-day Thursday, 19 June 2014
The British Council is committed to a policy of equal opportunity and we are keen to reflect diversity at every level within the organisation. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.
The British Council believes that all children have potential and that every child matters – everywhere in the world. The British Council affirms the position that all children have the right to be protected from all forms of abuse as set out in article 19, UNCRC, 1989.