British Council Armenia is looking for qualified and experienced individuals to join the team as an IELTS Examiner. The position holder should comply with all required qualifications introduced in the application pack and have strong availability/flexibility both for weekdays and weekends.

Details

Reference number Job Reference: 046
Location Yerevan, Armenia
Salary 5 000 - 5 500 AMD gross per interview
Duration 1 year service contract (with 3 months’ probation) with possible extension
Closing date Sunday 05 November 2023

Role overview

The position holder should comply with the below qualifications and professional attributes  to apply for the position:

 1. Qualifications

a) An undergraduate or Master’s degree or qualification(s) that can be demonstrated to be equivalent to an undergraduate or Master’s degree (3 years’ full-time academic study, or a minimum of one year’s full-time academic study in the case of a Master’s degree).

 b) A TEFL / TESOL qualification from a recognised institution (at minimum Certificate level). Or EFL / ESOL-related studies completed as part of an undergraduate / post graduate award course from a recognised institution (minimum Certificate level equivalent).

Or A degree in Education (if supported by an undergraduate degree which includes studies focused on English language).

2. Teaching Experience

A minimum of three years’ full-time TEFL teaching experience (or equivalent part time) is required. Almost all of this teaching experience must relate to adult students (16 years and over). Full-time teaching’ is classified as a minimum of 14 hours of face-to-face teaching per week. Freelance and volunteer teaching is not included. If an applicant’s EFL / ESOL qualification is at Certificate level (or equivalent), one of the three years of full-time teaching experience must be post EFL / ESOL Certificate qualification. If the EFL / ESOL qualification is at Diploma level or higher, the teaching experience can have been completed before the qualification.

3. Professional Attributes and Interpersonal Skills

  • Completes tasks accurately and in sufficient detail
  • Observes the need for confidentiality and security
  • Responds positively to guidance and advice
  • Strong availability throughout the week
  • Willingness to work at short notice
  • Acts professionally at all times
  • Communicates effectively with colleagues and candidates and treats others with respect
  • Is sensitive to cultural differences

How to apply

Please send the application pack to Lilit.Kasparyan@britishcouncil.am.

Please indicate “IELTS Examiner” job reference 046 in the subject line.