ESL Teaching Jobs

ESL Teacher

Start date: Flexible

Posted: 1 week ago

Job Type:Full-time
Contract Length:1 year
Work Type:On-site
Job Type
Full-time
Contract Length
1 year
Work Type
On-site

Job Description


We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced ESL / English Language Teacher to join our international school community. The successful candidate will support students in developing their English language proficiency across speaking, listening, reading, and writing.

The ESL Teacher will create an engaging, inclusive, and supportive learning environment, helping students build the language skills and confidence required to succeed academically and communicate effectively within an international school setting.

Key Responsibilities

  • Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging English language lessons appropriate to students’ ages and proficiency levels.
  • Teach and develop students’ speaking, listening, reading, writing, grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation skills.
  • Assess students’ English language proficiency and identify individual learning needs.
  • Differentiate instruction to support students with varying levels of English proficiency.
  • Develop lesson plans and learning materials aligned with the school’s curriculum and language-learning objectives.
  • Use a variety of teaching strategies, technology, and resources to create engaging and student-centred lessons.
  • Monitor and assess student progress through formative and summative assessments.
  • Provide regular, constructive feedback to students.
  • Maintain accurate records of student achievement, attendance, and progress.
  • Work collaboratively with classroom and subject teachers to support English language learners across the curriculum.
  • Create a positive, inclusive, and culturally sensitive classroom environment.
  • Communicate effectively with parents and guardians regarding student progress.
  • Participate in staff meetings, professional development, parent meetings, and school events.
  • Contribute to extracurricular activities and the wider school community.
  • Uphold the school’s safeguarding and child protection policies.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Education, English, Linguistics, TESOL, or a related field.
  • Recognised teaching qualification and/or TEFL, TESOL, CELTA, or equivalent ESL qualification, depending on the requirements of the school.
  • Previous ESL/EAL teaching experience, preferably with children or young people.
  • Experience working in an international or multicultural environment is advantageous.
  • Strong understanding of second-language acquisition and differentiated instruction.
  • Excellent written and spoken English.
  • Strong communication, organisation, and classroom management skills.
  • Commitment to safeguarding, inclusion, and supporting the academic and personal development of all students.

Subject, Grade Level, and Curriculum

Subject(s) You'll Teach:
ESL
Grade(s) You'll Teach:
Gr. 1, Gr. 2, Gr. 3
Curriculum:
ESL Curriculum

Job Requirements

Want to stand out? Make sure your profile matches these job requirements to get your application noticed.
Eligible Candidates:
ESL Instructor
Minimum Education:
Bachelor
Teaching Experience:
2+ years
Licenses & Certifications:
TESL/TEFL Certificate over 100 hours, TESL/TEFL Certificate, TESL/TEFL Diploma Level

About Demo School Account Institution

Demo School Account Institution

93 George St, Edinburgh EH2 2JG, UK

Welcome to Teach Away International School.

We have diverse student, faculty, and parent communities!

Regardless of what continent, nationality, or cultural background one comes from, our goal is to provide an educational experience that meets the academic, social, physical and emotional needs of every student. This goal provides our focus as we develop our curriculum, plan our instruction, and develop our co-curricular activities.

Our Commitment

Please note that Teach Away provides information on behalf of schools and cannot accept liability for information provided or policies schools may adopt. Be sure to verify all details that apply to you, and check for the latest visa and work permit requirements. For any questions regarding job postings, please contact the school directly.

Teach Away believes in diversity and inclusivity, and that everyone deserves to be treated with respect and be considered fairly and equally for employment. We ensure all schools we work with adhere to our pledge to promote inclusivity and diversity in education and recruitment practices.

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ESL Teaching Jobs

ESL Teacher

Edinburgh
Start date: Flexible
Posted 1 week ago
Job Type:Full-time
Contract Length:1 year
Work Type:On-site
Job Type
Full-time
Contract Length
1 year
Work Type
On-site

Job Description


We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced ESL / English Language Teacher to join our international school community. The successful candidate will support students in developing their English language proficiency across speaking, listening, reading, and writing.

The ESL Teacher will create an engaging, inclusive, and supportive learning environment, helping students build the language skills and confidence required to succeed academically and communicate effectively within an international school setting.

Key Responsibilities

  • Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging English language lessons appropriate to students’ ages and proficiency levels.
  • Teach and develop students’ speaking, listening, reading, writing, grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation skills.
  • Assess students’ English language proficiency and identify individual learning needs.
  • Differentiate instruction to support students with varying levels of English proficiency.
  • Develop lesson plans and learning materials aligned with the school’s curriculum and language-learning objectives.
  • Use a variety of teaching strategies, technology, and resources to create engaging and student-centred lessons.
  • Monitor and assess student progress through formative and summative assessments.
  • Provide regular, constructive feedback to students.
  • Maintain accurate records of student achievement, attendance, and progress.
  • Work collaboratively with classroom and subject teachers to support English language learners across the curriculum.
  • Create a positive, inclusive, and culturally sensitive classroom environment.
  • Communicate effectively with parents and guardians regarding student progress.
  • Participate in staff meetings, professional development, parent meetings, and school events.
  • Contribute to extracurricular activities and the wider school community.
  • Uphold the school’s safeguarding and child protection policies.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Education, English, Linguistics, TESOL, or a related field.
  • Recognised teaching qualification and/or TEFL, TESOL, CELTA, or equivalent ESL qualification, depending on the requirements of the school.
  • Previous ESL/EAL teaching experience, preferably with children or young people.
  • Experience working in an international or multicultural environment is advantageous.
  • Strong understanding of second-language acquisition and differentiated instruction.
  • Excellent written and spoken English.
  • Strong communication, organisation, and classroom management skills.
  • Commitment to safeguarding, inclusion, and supporting the academic and personal development of all students.

Subject, Grade Level, and Curriculum

Subject(s) You'll Teach:
ESL
Grade(s) You'll Teach:
Gr. 1, Gr. 2, Gr. 3
Curriculum:
ESL Curriculum

Job Requirements

Want to stand out? Make sure your profile matches these job requirements to get your application noticed.
Eligible Candidates:
ESL Instructor
Minimum Education:
Bachelor
Teaching Experience:
2+ years
Licenses & Certifications:
TESL/TEFL Certificate over 100 hours, TESL/TEFL Certificate, TESL/TEFL Diploma Level

Our Commitment

Please note that Teach Away provides information on behalf of schools and cannot accept liability for information provided or policies schools may adopt. Be sure to verify all details that apply to you, and check for the latest visa and work permit requirements. For any questions regarding job postings, please contact the school directly.

Teach Away believes in diversity and inclusivity, and that everyone deserves to be treated with respect and be considered fairly and equally for employment. We ensure all schools we work with adhere to our pledge to promote inclusivity and diversity in education and recruitment practices.

About Demo School Account Institution

Demo School Account Institution

93 George St, Edinburgh EH2 2JG, UK

Welcome to Teach Away International School.

We have diverse student, faculty, and parent communities!

Regardless of what continent, nationality, or cultural background one comes from, our goal is to provide an educational experience that meets the academic, social, physical and emotional needs of every student. This goal provides our focus as we develop our curriculum, plan our instruction, and develop our co-curricular activities.