Reporting To: Education Manager
Contract Type: Permanent
Location: Loughborough
Salary: £24,735 - £28,345 per annum pro rata
(Equivalent to £13,192 to £15,117 for 20 hours a week)
Working Hours: 20 hours a week
About Us:
We support young people who have been forced to flee their home country, because of war, persecution, or trafficking. We provide a safe home, education and therapeutic care that enables them to fulfil their potential and become thriving members of the community.
Role Overview:
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated ESOL Teacher to join our team. The successful candidate will deliver high-quality ESOL English, Maths, and ICT education to young people, helping them reach a standard where they can access local college courses. This role involves supporting volunteers, directing Learning Support Assistants, and contributing to curriculum development.
Key Responsibilities:
* Deliver creative and engaging ESOL English, Maths, and ICT lessons.
* Support and direct volunteers and Learning Support Assistants.
* Plan, review, and develop curriculum programmes.
* Maintain student records and contribute to education reports.
* Ensure safeguarding procedures are followed.
* Communicate effectively with team members and external partners.
* Support the holistic development of each young person.
Personal Specification:
Education and Qualifications:
* Relevant teaching qualification (Desirable)
* Willingness to work towards a CELTA qualification (Essential)
Experience:
* Teaching experience (Essential)
* Experience delivering ESOL programmes (Desirable)
* Experience with unaccompanied asylum-seeking and trafficked young people (Desirable)
* Experience in lesson planning and developing Schemes of Work (Essential)
Knowledge and Skills:
* Understanding of inclusion and differentiation strategies (Essential)
* Professional understanding of safeguarding (Essential)
* Ability to plan and deliver effective lessons (Essential)
* Excellent personal organisation and attention to detail (Essential)
* Strong verbal and written communication skills (Essential)
* Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines (Essential)
Personal Attributes:
* Alignment with Baca's values and mission (Essential)
* Genuine concern for young asylum seekers/refugees (Essential)
* Resilience and ability to work under pressure (Essential)
* Commitment to safeguarding and promoting welfare (Essential)
* Proactive and willing to take initiative (Essential)
* Ability to work creatively and collaboratively (Essential)
Other Requirements:
* Enhanced DBS check (Essential)
* Adherence to all organisational policies and procedures (Essential)
How to Apply:
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young asylum seekers and meet the above criteria, we would love to hear from you. Join us in making a positive impact and helping young people build a brighter future!
Applicants will be shortlisted and interviewed as and when applications are received.
Please note: We do not offer sponsorship for this role.