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Job Summary:We seek a motivated and skilled EAL (English as an Additional Language) teacher to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching English language learners at Pre-A1 to B1 CEFR levels, focusing on developing key language skills in listening, speaking, reading, and writing. A passion for teaching through literature is essential, as the role also includes using literature retellings at appropriate CEFR levels to enrich language learning.
Key Responsibilities:
Plan and delivereffective and engaging lessons in accordance with the CEFR framework, focusing on Pre-A1 to B1 learners.
Tailor teaching approachesto improve students' vocabulary, grammar, and language skills (listening, speaking, reading, and writing) relevant to their CEFR levels.
Incorporate literature retellingsinto the curriculum, using adapted versions of well-known texts and stories to make language learning enjoyable and contextually meaningful.
Monitor and assessstudents' progress using CEFR-aligned criteria, adapting lesson plans to meet individual learning needs.
Encourage the use of language in real-life contextsthrough interactive activities, role-plays, and discussions.
Support students' developmentof academic and everyday English, promoting confidence and fluency in speaking and writing.
Utilise can-do statementsfrom the CEFR to guide learning objectives and help students set achievable language goals.
Foster a positive, inclusive learning environmentwhere students feel confident to participate and take risks in language learning.
Collaborate with colleaguesto enhance teaching methods, share resources, and contribute to the ongoing improvement of the EAL program.
Qualifications:
TEFL/TESOL/CELTA certification or equivalent.
Bachelor's degree in education, linguistics, or related field (Master's degree preferred).
Experience teaching EAL students at Pre-A1 to B1 CEFR levels.
Familiarity with the CEFR framework and experience with can-do statements for student assessments.
Strong interest in integrating literature into language teaching.
Ability to create engaging, learner-centered lessons that cater to diverse learning styles and abilities.
Excellent communication and organizational skills.
What We Offer:
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunities for professional growth and career development.
A supportive and vibrant school community.
Beautiful campus with excellent facilities.
Housing allowance, medical insurance, and relocation support for international candidates.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates are invited to submit a detailed CV, a cover letter, and contact details of two professional referees.
Epsom College in Malaysia is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening, including reference checks with previous employers. Epsom College in Malaysia is an equal-opportunity employer and welcomes applications regardless of age, gender, race, religion, and disability.#J-18808-Ljbffr