Vacancy: EFL Teachers
Company: EAC Language Centres
Category: EFL/ESOL/ESL teacher, Short-term summer post
Dates: June 2010-August 2010
Salary: Between £270-£330 depending on experience
Job Details
As an employee with EAC International Summer Schools, you will enjoy a fun and challenging summer working with children aged between 9 and 18 years of age, helping to ensure the successful delivery of a programme which combines EFL Language Tuition with a variety of activities and excursions for our students to enjoy
An EFL Teacher must possess the following skills;
- Hold Degree PLUS CELTA or equivalent qualification
- Ideally, previous experience of teaching children/ young people in a similar or related environment
- Ability to work well in a fast-paced and sometimes pressured environment
- Ability to work as part of a team, sharing resources, ideas and lending support to colleagues as required.
Duties and Responsibilities
Each teacher is required to work 30 hours per week each week, over a five-day week, usually from Monday to Friday. Your duties during this time will vary according to which programme the centre is running on – Zigzag or Non-Zigzag:
Zigzag Programme – Morning and Afternoon Teaching
- 30 hours per week teaching – may include testing and induction of students
Non-Zigzag Programme – Morning Teaching Only
- 15 hours per week teaching – may include testing and induction of students
Plus
- 15 hours per week allocated for the supervision of daytime activities (sports, projects, local visits etc) or evening activities (Discos, games, quizzes, sports tournaments etc), participation in and supervision of excursions and supervising the transfer of students to and from the airport and any other duties as directed by the Centre Manager, Director of Studies or Activity Manager.
General Duties and Responsibilities for All Teachers
It is expected that all teachers will:
- Plan and deliver lessons appropriate to the students’ level.
(Further information available in Teachers’ CD ROM, which will be issued to you)
- Arrive prepared and ready for class at all times.
- Attend a short teacher meeting once per week
Residential Staff and Pastoral Duties
EAC will provide free accommodation and full board for residential staff (where available and required) in return for pastoral duties, which are performed in addition to your other contractual duties.
Each residential staff member will be timetabled for pastoral duties on one night per week Pastoral Duties will vary from centre to centre, but will generally include:
- Helping group leaders to settle students for bed
- Dealing with any problems or emergency situations as required
- Dealing with any general accommodation problems
- Helping to ensure that students are in their accommodation and not elsewhere on the campus unauthorised.