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Job: Teacher of English

We are currently recruiting for hourly-paid Teacher of English positions for our Tokyo office. These are not full-time positions.

Teacher of English

The British Council Teaching Centre is looking for qualified and highly experienced teachers who are living in the Tokyo area to join our large and dynamic team. We are looking for teachers with experience in teaching teenagers and adults. To apply for this position, you will be an expert speaker of English with a first degree and a working visa. You hold the Cambridge CELTA or Trinity Certificate TEFL and have at least two years full-time post-qualification teaching experience in a wide range of courses and levels, including recent experience of teaching groups of adults. It is also desirable that you hold the Cambridge DELTA or Trinity Diploma. You will be required to teach during the week.

* Start date: Week beginning August 16th, 2010
* Salary:
4,900 yen / hour for teachers with a CELTA
5,400 yen / hour for teachers with a DELTA

PLEASE NOTE: To apply for these position please visit the British Council website (link provided to the right hand side of this Job advertisement) and fill out and submit an application form. Only applicants that fill out the application form and submit it by 5pm (Japan time) on August 9 2010 will be considered for the positions.

Interested applicants should download the appropriate application form from the British Council website, complete it electronically, then print it out, sign it and submit THREE COPIES of the form by POST to:

Head of HR, British Council
1-2, Kagurazaka, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 162-0825

Please indicate the post you are applying for on the outside of the envelope.

Alternatively, applications can be sent electronically. Please refer to the e-mail address listed in the Job Vacancies section of the British Council website

Applications must arrive no later than 17:00 Japan time on August 9th, 2010.

Interviews will be held in our Tokyo office during the period August 9th to 12th.

We regret that applications are non-returnable and only short-listed applicants will be contacted. We would however like to take this opportunity to thank all those expressing an interest in working for the British Council.

The British Council is an equal opportunities employer. The British Council will use the information that you are providing only for the recruitment of the advertised posts in our offices in Japan.
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