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Teacher of English - Core

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£68,333 monthly

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Job Description - Teacher of English - Core


We support peace and prosperity by building connections, understanding and trust between people in the UK and countries worldwide. For 90 years we have shaped brighter futures through education, arts, culture, language, and creativity.


Working with people in over 200 countries and territories, we are on the ground in more than 100 countries.


We connect. We inspire.


Role Purpose

In this role, you will inspire learners through high-quality English teaching that drives meaningful, effective learning outcomes. You will play a key part in creating an engaging and supportive classroom environment, while actively contributing to the British Council’s wider mission—building connections, understanding, and trust through cultural relations.

 



Key Accountabilities
You will play a vital role in delivering the British Council’s global English strategy by ensuring teaching consistently meets learner needs and expectations, both online and face-to-face. You will uphold the highest standards of English Language Teaching (ELT), contributing to the organisation’s reputation as a global leader in the field. A commitment to continuous professional development is essential, along with actively sharing best practices with colleagues and aligning your teaching with British Council Global Teaching Standards.


You will also contribute to the wider success of the teaching centre by supporting its activities and broader organisational plans. In all aspects of your work, you will embed Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI), ensuring inclusive lesson planning and positive engagement with learners and colleagues.


Additionally, you will strictly adhere to British Council policies and standards, maintaining a strong focus on safeguarding, EDI, and health and safety. This includes promoting a safe, respectful, and supportive environment for all learners and staff.


Qualifications & Skills


Essential



  • 2 years post-certificate i.e. CELTA/Trinity cert TESOL experience, in an internationally recognised English language teaching institute.

  • Experience in teaching relevant age groups:



  1. Early Years aged 2 to 5 (100+hours) 

  2. Primary aged 6 to 10 (100+ hours) 

  3. Lower Secondary aged 11 to 14 (100+ hours) 

  4. Upper Secondary aged 15 to 17 (100+ hours) (or willingness to acquire experience under supervision as soon as possible) 

  5. Adults General English 18+ (800+ hours 



  • High proficiency in English i.e. CEFR level of C2/ IELTS Band 8+ in each of 4 sections of the academic module.

  • Cambridge CELTA/Trinity cert TESOL (global minimum standard)

  • Undergraduate degree or equivalent


Desirable



  • Specialist courses like IELTS and Business English


Important Information



  • Job Location: New Delhi - India

  • Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract

  • Gross Monthly Salary: INR 68,333 

  • Closing date: 25 June 2026


This role is only open for candidates who have the legal right to live and work in the job location.




A connected and trusted UK in a more connected and trusted world.


Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Statement


We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from all sections of the community as we believe that a diverse workforce gives added depth to our work. The British Council is a Disability Confident Employer. The Disability Confident scheme helps challenge attitudes, increase understanding of disability and ensure staff are drawn from the widest possible pool of talent. We guarantee an interview for disabled applicants who meet the minimum role requirements. We welcome discussions about specific requirements or adjustments to enable participation and engagement in our work and activities.


 


Safeguarding Statement


The British Council is committed to safeguarding children, young people and adults who we work with. We believe that all children and adults everywhere in the world deserve to live in safe environments and have the right to be protected from all forms of abuse, maltreatment and exploitation as set out in article 19, UNCRC (United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child) 1989. Appointment to positions where there is direct involvement with vulnerable groups will be dependent on thorough checks being completed in line with legal requirements and with the British Council’s Safeguarding policies for Adults and Children.


If you experience any difficulties with submitting your application, please email [email protected]


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