JOB OVERVIEW:
To provide high-quality and motivating English classes in Edinburgh, which stimulate learners' interest in mastering the language.
As a teacher, you are responsible for delivering the lesson in an engaging manner. English courses include General English for young learners. Lesson plans and PPT's will be provided by JoStudy for every class. Reading and Listening material will be provided.
Your sole responsibility will be to teach engaging classes for 6 hours a day, 5 days a week. 4 x 1.5hr classes a day, with regular breaks. Free Hot Lunch at the canteen.
RESPONSIBILITIES
* Being a member of academic staff delivering 15-hours of English lessons per week during the mornings and afternoons.
* Safeguarding children is the responsibility of all members of JoStudy staff.
* Keeping the detailed records of student attendance and reporting any absences to the line manager on site.
* Keeping detailed class profiles, students' progress and records of lessons taught.
* Reporting any concerns about class dynamics to your line manager.
* Attending all academic meetings.
* Being available to be observed during class time at times agreed with the academic manager.
* Giving feedback and taking part in an exit interview for appraisal.
QUALIFICATIONS
Essential:
* Recognized Teaching Qualification: TEFL, CELTA, Cert TESOL, Primary PGCE, English PGCE or equivalent (or other PGCE for teachers of subject based lessons only).
* Ability to deliver student-centered lessons
* Commitment to working with children/ teenagers.
* Understanding of and commitment of safeguarding.
* Team-working skills and experience
* Excellent communication skills.
* Organised approach to work with ability to meet deadlines.
* Interest in CPD and willingness to develop teaching skills and practice.
* Attention to details
* Classroom management
Desirable:
* Previous experience teaching Young Learners/ working with children
* Teaching Young Learners' Qualification: CELTP, TYLEC
* Secondary PGCE/ experience of teaching KS3/4 curriculum
* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
* Previous summer school experience
* IT skills – use of IWB, incorporating technology into lessons
* Experience of creating own materials
* Understanding and experience of teaching CLIL based lessons
Work Days: Monday - Friday
Work Hours: 9:00 am - 12:30 pm & 2:00pm - 5:30pm
Work Duration: 30th June - 13th August
Pay: £20 per hour
Work Location: Edinburgh
Meals: Free Lunch
Residential or Non-Residential (Optional)
Job Type: Fixed term contract
Contract length: 6 weeks
Pay: £20.00 per hour
Benefits:
* Canteen
* Casual dress
* Company events
* Discounted or free food
* Employee mentoring programme
* Flexitime
Work Location: In person