Job Description
Company: British Council
Location: Delhi, New Delhi, India
Job Type: Full-Time
Experience: Minimum 2 years post-diploma experience in teacher training (experience in
managing and delivering teacher training is preferred)
Education: University degree in any discipline; TEFL-I qualification (CELTA or Trinity
Certificate TESOL); Recognized diploma in EFL (DELTA or Trinity Diploma TESOL)
Expected Salary: ₹13.4 – ₹24.8 Lakhs per year (Monthly: ₹1,11,667 – ₹2,06,917)
Job Category: Teaching
Website: Website info
Contact: Contact us
About the Role:
At the British Council, we support peace and prosperity by building connections,
understanding, and trust between people in the UK and around the world. As a Senior
Teacher – Adults, you will be at the heart of our mission to empower individuals with the
skills, confidence, and connections to transform their lives. Your role focuses on delivering
high-quality English language instruction, enhancing professional development, and
ensuring effective learning experiences for adult learners. You will also support in-house
teacher development programs, manage internal training initiatives, and contribute to our
broader cultural relations mission.
Key Responsibilities:
- Teaching Excellence:Plan and deliver up to 18 hours of high-quality English language teaching per week. – Monitor student progress, provide constructive feedback, and foster learner autonomy. – Contribute to course development and promotional efforts. –
- Academic Management: – Support senior teachers and the Teaching Excellence Action Plan (TEAP). – Assist in managing teaching centre operations and enhancing Young Learner programs
through effective teacher support and resource management. – - Teacher Training: – Identify training needs and plan internal teacher training sessions. – Facilitate external training programs such as TYLEC and DELTA.
- Safeguarding: – Ensure adherence to safeguarding policies, act as the first point of contact for concerns, and contribute to sector-wide safeguarding plans.
- Collaboration: – Build long-term relationships with stakeholders to support marketing and customer
service excellence within the teaching centre. – Engage with learners to create a rewarding and stimulating educational experience.
Qualifications:
- Education: – University degree (in any discipline) – TEFL-I qualification (CELTA or Trinity Certificate TESOL) – Recognized diploma in EFL (DELTA or Trinity Diploma TESOL)
- Work Experience: – At least 2 years of post-diploma experience in teacher training and delivery.
- Extensive experience in managing and delivering teacher training sessions is highly
desirable. - Experience in teaching Adults General English (minimum 1200+ hours), IELTS preparation
(800+ hours), and corporate delivery (600+ hours) is an advantage.
Salary & Benefits:
- Salary: Monthly pay scale between ₹1,11,667 and ₹2,06,917, equating to
approximately ₹13.4 – ₹24.8 Lakhs per year. - Annual Leave: 21 working days per calendar year, plus 14 Public Holidays.
- Medical: Group Medical Insurance with a family floater cover up to ₹500,000.
- Overseas Applicants: Additional benefits including hotel stay, housing support,
airport pick-up, and baggage allowance. - Additional Perks: Opportunities for professional development and growth
within a globally recognized organization.