CELTA Teacher Trainer

CELTA TEACHER TRAINER – ILSC Teacher Training Centre (Brisbane/ Melbourne)

Overview of role
ILSC Education Group is one of Australia’s largest and most recognised language schools, known for the quality, rigour and variety of programs that are tailored to best meet international student needs and interests. ILSC Programs include General English, English for Academic Purposes, IELTS Preparation, Cambridge Preparation, and a variety of engaging Elective classes. 
The casual ILSC Celta Teacher Trainer is a qualified, dedicated CELTA Trainer who delivers high-quality training on our full-time and part-time CELTA programs. Delivering high-quality CELTA programs, supporting trainee development, and upholding Cambridge Assessment English standards across all aspects of the course. Always ensuring academic integrity; working collaboratively and constructively within the teaching and broader teams; completing all administrative and reporting tasks as required; and adhering to relevant ILSC Policies and Procedures. This role reports to the National Director of Teacher Training & Exams and takes guidance from The Campus Director of Studies and Senior Teacher Trainer.

Job Duties

• Deliver engaging and well-structured CELTA input sessions


• Observe Teaching Practice lessons and provide clear, constructive oral and written feedback


• Support trainees through guided lesson planning and professional development discussions


• Assess and grade written assignments in line with the marking rubrics, providing clear 
  feedback and opportunities for resubmission where appropriate


• Conduct stage tutorials to review progress, offer personalised guidance, and agree 
  development targets


• Assess trainee performance in accordance with Cambridge criteria and centre guidelines


• Contribute to assessor meetings, standardisation, and continuous quality improvement


• Maintain accurate and timely documentation (e.g. CELTA 5) for all trainees


• Collaborate with the course administrators, other trainers and the Senior Teacher Trainer to ensure course consistency and a positive learning environment

Key Selection Criteria

Education and Experience

• Cambridge-approved CELTA Trainer (Main Course Tutor status desirable)


• Cambridge DELTA, Trinity DipTESOL or MA TESOL


• Min 10 hours of TP 2025 standardisation completion certificate


• Recognised Bachelor degree


• Demonstrated experience in adult ESL teaching & Teacher Training in a range of contexts


• Excellent understanding of TESOL methodology, programs, curriculum design, and 
  assessment practices


• Experience with online learning management systems and multimodal delivery


• Demonstrated focus on continuous professional development (English Australia CPD Framework and NEAS CPD Points highly regarded)


• Commitment to maintaining Cambridge standards of training and assessment

Skills and Attributes

• Passionate about English language teaching and international education


• Strong communication and leadership skills 


• Excellent people management and soft skills


• Proactive, with strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills 


• Excellent organisational and computer skills 


• Ability to multitask with strong attention to detail 


• Highly developed interpersonal, networking and influencing skills


• Ability to develop effective working relationships with a range of stakeholders


• Excellent work ethic


• Strong MS Office & student management systems skills


• Current Working with Children Check


• Full Australian work rights

About ELS, ILSC & Greystone College 

A world leader in language education & vocational training, ILSC Education Group, which opened its first language school in Vancouver, Canada in 1991 and Greystone College in 2002, offers life-changing educational experiences in Canada, Australia, and India, some of the world’s most attractive and popular English-speaking work and study destinations. Since opening its first school in Vancouver, BC, Canada, ILSC has become a world leader in language and career training and has grown to include 8 incredible locations around the world, in Vancouver, Toronto and Montréal, Canada; New Delhi, India; and Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Perth and Adelaide, Australia. 

In early 2022, ILSC Education Group joined forces with ELS Education Services, bringing together over 100 years of combined experience delivering life-changing learning experiences to international students. Since 1961, when ELS Educational Services opened its first school in Washington DC, ELS has developed a global reputation for delivering top-quality English language programs. ELS now has the most extensive network of on-campus English language programs and University partners, across the USA.   

Our mission is to provide our global community with transformative learning, living and work experiences by offering the finest language, career and higher education programs. 

Our Core Values 

• PASSION: To enrich & transform people’s lives
  


• INNOVATION: To evolve through creativity & diversity
  


• RESPECT: To treat everyone with compassion & dignity
  


• COLLABORATION: To build community & achieve more together
  


• INTEGRITY: To act responsibly & ethically in everything we do
  

ELS, ILSC and Greystone College are committed to providing a barrier-free environment and are proud to be Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employers. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. 

If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact HR at [email protected]. 

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