Why join us?
The British Council teaching centre in Egypt has a long history of developing teaching professionals for the wider organisation. This is also true with respect to academic managers.
If you have a DELTA/Trinity Diploma TESOL (even if youve only recently obtained the qualification), meet the essential criteria and are looking to fast track your career, we encourage you to apply for these roles.
Egypt remains a stable country and Cairo and Alexandria are safe cities in which to live and work.
Role Purpose
• To promote and ensure quality teaching and effective learning of English.
• To provide learners with a rewarding and stimulating English language learning experience.
• To maintain and enhance professional development and academic quality in the teaching centre, through the management of in-house teacher development programmes and support.
• To support the wider aims of British Council and its cultural relations mission
Main Accountabilities:
Teacher Support
Teaching Excellence
Product and service delivery and development
Safeguarding, EDI and SEND
About You (essential requirements for the role):
• Experience of line managing/ coordinating teaching teams.
• Experience in teaching relevant age groups as specified here
– Early Years aged 2 to 5 (400+hours).
– Primary aged 6 to 10 (400+ hours).
– Lower Secondary aged 11 to 14 (800+ hours).
– Upper Secondary aged 15 to 17 (400+ hours).
• Full Mastery of English across 4 skills, equivalent to CEFR C2 (IELTS Academic Paper Band 8/9 in each of the 4 sections).
• Undergraduate Degree.
• Cambridge DELTA/Trinity Diploma TESOL or equivalent as recognised by the British Council.
• Relevant Young Learner qualification (for ST YL).
Further Information
• Location: Cairo, Egypt
• Contract type: One or two years (according to preference)
• Other requirements: This role is open to Egyptian and UK nationals only
• Gross Salary: Starting from 17,228 EGP monthly
Currently there are no income tax deductions, only for social insurance.
Benefits provided to UK Nationals not currently residing in Egypt:
• Housing Allowance starting from EGP8,000 / month depending on circumstances
• Settling in Allowance
• GBP Supplement: £420 / month paid into a UK bank account