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Form of workAbout the role
Hawthorn-Melbourne has been providing English language courses for international students for almost 40 years. Today, we offer a broad range of programs to serve the objectives of our students, including General English, Academic English, IELTS Preparation and English for High School. We also provide international students with a pathway to the University of Melbourne via our direct entry program - UMELBP.
We are looking to add to our talented team of teachers. Staff at Hawthorn-Melbourne work in a collegial, welcoming, and supportive environment. Classes run face-to-face for 4 hours a day, and teachers have additional time to complete other duties, including preparation, marking, and attending meetings. Teachers typically work between 2 and 5 days a week, depending on their preferences and what work is available.
Essential skills & qualities
- Minimum of a first degree and formally recognised TESOL teaching qualification such as CELTA.
- EFL/ESL teaching experience in Australia or overseas
- Can demonstrate an approach to teaching which shows evidence of constructive and culturally sensitive class management, current TESOL theory and practice in the ESL/EFL classroom and knowledge of the student profile including learning styles.
- The ability to carry out administrative duties required of Hawthorn-Melbourne teaching staff to a high standard (e.g. monitoring of attendance, assessment standardisation and moderation, testing and placement, course record-keeping).
- Professionalism, which includes qualities such as teamwork, collegiality, information and resource sharing, and high standards of professional conduct.
- Current Working with Children Check
Desirable skills & qualities
- Experience across a wide range of ESL courses
- Postgraduate qualifications in TESOL, such as Delta, MTESOL.
- Familiarity with online learning platforms including Zoom and Moodle.
- Strong MS Office competencies, including Outlook and SharePoint
How to apply
Please apply online including your resume and a cover letter. For enquiries about the role, please contact Elena Bogdaeva on **********@hawthornenglish.vic.edu.au. Applications will remain open until Sunday 5 May 11:59pm. However, we reserve the right to progress or confirm applicants prior to the closing date. Applications received after the closing date may be considered pending the recruitment process.
About Us
Hawthorn-Melbourne is part of the Navitas Group, a leading global education provider that has helped generations of learners transform their lives through education. We create life-changing opportunities to learn by delivering an extensive range of educational services to over 70,000 aspirational students across our global network each year.
Diversity and Inclusion
Navitas promotes and embraces an inclusive and diversified workforce. We believe equality, flexibility and diversity in the workplace will deliver a rich and collaborative environment for our employees, students and clients. We encourage applications from candidates with disabilities, of all ages and genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders and diverse community groups
Extra information
For more information or to view other opportunities, please visit navitas.com/careers
Successful applicants will be subject to relevant pre-employment checks, which may include a National Police Check and/or a Working with Children Check. Only people who are eligible to work in Australia may apply for this position.
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