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Senior Teacher Hawthorn Learning Hawthorn, Melbourne Full time Navitas is a diversified global education provider that offers an extensive range of educational services for students and professionals including university programs, English language training and settlement services, creative media education, workforce education and student recruitment.

Navitas, or PIBT as it was then, was founded in 1994 with the goal of helping more international students succeed at university in Australia via improved student support and an extended academic year. Since this time Navitas has significantly expanded the services it offers its students and clients and is now creating opportunities through lifelong learning for over 83,000 people in 31 countries per year. Part of the Navitas Group, Hawthorn-Melbourne is one of Australia's oldest and largest English language centres, maintaining a reputation as one of the country's leading English language providers grounded in the quality of its teaching and learning, support services and facilities, and providing a unique pathway for international students to the University of Melbourne. Essential  Degree plus post-graduate qualifications in TESOL, CELTA or equivalent  Minimum 3 years full-time (or equivalent) relevant industry experience  Demonstrated excellence in teaching  Team player with strong interpersonal skills  Eligibility to work in Australia Desirable  Post graduate qualifications in TESOL such as a post-graduate diploma, Masters Degree in TESOL, Cambridge DELTA, IDLTM or equivalent  Teaching experience across a broad range of TESOL courses  Experience in developing curricula and assessments  Management experience  Sound knowledge of compliance  E-learning skills  MS Office skills What we offer The Navitas Group offers outstanding long-term career opportunities within Australia and abroad, and is values driven and an equal opportunity employer. Enquiries and applications, including a cover letter and resume, should be sent to Nicholas Kirk at [email protected]. Applications close on 24 January 2018. Successful applicants require working rights in Australia, and will be subject to relevant pre-employment checks, which may include a National Police Check and/or a Working with Children Check. Navitas strives to be a workplace that promotes diversity, flexibility and equal employment. As such, we invite experienced candidates of all ages, people with a disability and Indigenous Australians to apply.

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Position Description - Senior Teacher Reporting Responsible to:

Director of Studies – General Programs

Responsible for:

With the Director of Studies – General Programs (DoS)and the team of Senior Teachers, the Senior Teacher is responsible for the successful management of educational delivery:  

to an industry-leading standard of quality in accordance with the requirements of the regulatory environment (ELICOS National Standards, the National Code, the ESOS Act).

1. Accountabilities Senior Teacher tasks are set by and may vary at the absolute discretion of the Director of Studies – General Programs (DoS). They will be selected from but are not limited to the following:              

Working within the Senior teacher team and assist with their duties when required Counselling of students in relation to attendance, class placement, early departures & deferrals Organising and delivering PD sessions as required Day-to-day liaison and communication with students, clients, and other stakeholders utilising a range of authorised communication channels, including official social media sites, in accordance with company policy Distribution of course materials Taking a lead role with the induction, observation and mentoring of teachers to ensure best practice Materials and curriculum development in conjunction with the DoS Assisting with the organisation and implementation of Testing and Placement both on and off shore Emergency teaching, when necessary, and assisting in the preparation of lesson material for emergency teachers Ensuring that all teachers’ course administration records are checked Ensuring that all academic records are in compliance with the National Code Ensuring that materials used and presented by teachers are correctly sourced and are professionally presented Teaching, including workshops delivered in the Independent Learning Centre (ILC) and standby (‘emergency teaching’) as necessary Other projects as directed by the DoS

2. Compliance Contributes to the maintenance of client privacy by:   

Ensuring privacy regulations are understood and implemented Ensuring client records and personal information are stored securely according to UPA privacy policy Cooperating with other UPA staff and external agencies in a way which ensures ETP complies with privacy regulations

Contributes to the maintenance of a safe working environment, within their area of operations, by:  

Maintaining local workplaces that are safe and without risk to health; Ensuring relevant occupational health and safety regulations are complied with at local workplaces

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