31 days left to apply
Stanley, Falkland Islands. (On-Site)
Contract, Full time
No DBS check required
Starting Salary £42,141 – £48,590 (depending on qualifications and experience) rising to £52,055 for exceptional candidates, eligibility for a 25% Gratuity, Flights and Relocation Grant.
37.5 hours
The Falkland College Teacher of English and English as a Second Language (ESOL) is an exciting opportunity to work with a small team delivering a range of lessons in a post 16 setting. The number of students varies each year and the demand is based on student needs as they re-sit their GCSE level English or study online/or in class A ‘Level courses or if appropriate offer Functional Skills level 1 & 2 classes. The role will also require the delivery of adult ESOL, outside of normal Government working hours from beginners to Advanced. A typical working day may start at 10am to Noon with 1 ½ hours for lunch, then from 1:30 to 7pm, however, hours are flexible with an expectation to work 37.5 hours a week with 30 days annual leave, which can be taken around the teaching schedule.
To offer appropriate level of English lessons to students, studying GCSE, A Level and Functional Skill (level 1- level2) either in a 1-1 setting or in small classes, usually 3-5 students. The role will also require the post holder to deliver ESOL lessons after working hours, from beginners to advanced and may be required to assist with ESOL delivery from KS1-KS4 as well as HM Prison Stanley. This will be an exciting opportunity for the post holder to develop a training package for the Falkland Islands, delivering lessons face to face or over the telephone or Teams, to people living in remote settings. It is a diverse role and requires an individual to be self-motivated, problem solving and prepared to work unsupervised as the sole expert in their field at the College. Teaching hours will be approximately 25/week with 12 1/2hr of planning and preparation time.
Interested candidates can download the job description and view further information from our online vacancy page.
For further information regarding the position please contact Emma Brook, College Manager, by emailingebrook@college.ac.fk by calling (+500) 27133.
To apply, please complete our online application form from our vacancy page www.jobs.gov.fk, by clicking on 'Apply Now' and completing the form.
Closing Date for Applications : 01 December 2024
Shortlisting: W/C 02 December 2024
Interviews: W/C 09 December 2024
The Falkland Islands is a British Overseas Territory, with full internal self-government.
As the largest employer in the Falkland Islands, we offer many unique and fulfilling job opportunities, across the full spectrum of public services. Our responsibilities include those typically managed by central government – taxation, legislation and policy, as well as those usually managed on a local level such as town planning, health and social services, and education. FIG also provides services specific to the needs of the Falkland Islands, such as fisheries research, power generation and the Government Air Service, FIGAS.
For more information about working for Falkland Islands Government, take a look at our recruitment microsite: www.jobs.gov.fk
Set in the South Atlantic Ocean, around 400 miles east of South America and 8,000 miles south-west of the UK, the Falkland Islands are a small, thriving community with a British way of life, benefiting from good local services, a varied social calendar and an absence of traffic jams!
The Falkland Islands’ stunning natural environment provides an unspoiled landscape and amazing wildlife to observe and explore, including penguins, whales and dolphins, all seen from the shore. For those with a sense of adventure, it provides opportunities which are hard to match anywhere else in the world.
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