EFL job description

TEFL OPPORTUNITIES 20 September 2012 - 20 June 2013

 

Established in 1991, privately owned and managed, YORK SCHOOL is one of the leading English schools in Poland. It has been accredited by the Polish Association for Standards in English PASE since 1997 with 5 positive inspections based on the PASE Recognition Scheme www.pase.pl. As the first school in Poland in 2004 YORK became a member of QUALITY ENGLISH The Best of Independent English Language Schools www.quality-english.com. YORK SCHOOL is an approved international examination centre of the City & Guilds Qualifications and London Chamber of Commerce LCCI. Also, it runs a travel agency YORK TRAVEL www.yorktravel.pl and is an official agency in Poland for Intervac International: www.intervac -homeexchange.com .

 

YORK SCHOOL offers top quality courses all year round for approximately 100 groups inclusive in -company training; it specializes in conversation/General English courses with experienced native speakers; Cambridge exams preparation -  94% pass since 1999 statistics; Business and other ESP courses for individuals, companies and institutions. We provide a personal service and excellent facilities: comfortable stylish and well-equipped classrooms, staff room, library, e-c@fe with photocopying facilities and a computer room ; in teaching  emphasis is put on commuinicative aspect of the language with the use of new technologies like interactive whiteboards, multimiiedia ,digital materials or SKYPE . And ..welcome to our beautiful York gardens.

We offer excellent teaching English opportunities and a package of Professional Guidance for both Polish teachers and native speakers of English as well as promotion opportunities to become senior teachers, ADOS and the Director of Studies and examiners.

 

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIREMENTS:

B.A. / M.A. Diploma
TEFL Certificate or Diploma (Cambridge CELTA, Trinity or equivalents i.e. min.80 hours & 6 hours observed TP - native speakers)
preferably minimum one year teaching experience
motivation, commitment and enthusiasm 

 

The ideal candidate is reliable, responsible, highly motivated and flexible (being able to work with all age groups and course specializations) articulate and willing to work closely with students, management and the staff. Artistic talents will be appreciated.

 

TEACHER'S PROFILE:

General English / Conversation at all levels and age groups from beginners to proficiency levels A1-C2
Cambridge ESOL exams: IELTS, First Certificate in English FCE at level B2, Advanced Cerificate CAE at C1, Certificate of Proficiency in English at C2 - Council of Europe Global Scale - reference: Common European Framework of Reference for Language
Business English, also preparation for ESOL BEC and LCCI exams
Young Learners - age 7-10 & 11-12 at 5 levels of English
Young Teenagers - 13-15 at 6 levels
Teenagers -16-19 at 9 levels of English
Adults 19+ at 10 levels from beginners to post-proficiency
one-to-one
in company training

 

TERMS AND CONDITIONS:

 

Teachers' Manual, York Diary and Welcome package
free accommodation 3 days on arrival & assistance in finding a flat when necessary
minimum 9 months full-time (average 24 hours a week) renewable employment contract
competitive local salary paid monthly
paid overtime available for tutorials, substitutes, clubs or running workshops
end of the year flexibility & performance bonus
accident insurance
Polish retirement and medical insurance (ZUS) on request
free in-house teacher training sessions, workshops & conferences
and last but not least... friendly & professional working environment
preference for EU citizens

 

Further information included in the detailed CONTRACT OF EMPLOYMENT is sent upon request. If interested do please complete the York Application Form (download an appropriate link below) and send it with your CV, current photo and references to recruitment@york.edu.pl

You can download the York Application Form here:

application_Polish_teachers.doc


York Application Form for Native Speakers:

application_form for native_speakers.doc

 

Skontaktuj się z nami...

ul. Bursztynowa 20-22
31-214 Kraków
+48 12 415 18 18
info@york.edu.pl

ul. Wolnica 2
32-700 Bochnia
+48 14 611 88 55
bochnia@york.edu.pl

ul. Kościuszki 10
32-800 Brzesko
+48 14 663 14 55
brzesko@york.edu.pl