British Council Jobs – Master Trainer (Freelance)

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Job Title:    Master Trainer (Freelance Job Opportunities)

Organisation: British Council

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda

 

About US:

The British Council builds connections, understanding and trust between people in the UK and other countries through arts and culture, education and the English language. We work in two ways – directly with individuals to transform their lives, and with governments and partners to make a bigger difference for the longer term, creating benefit for millions of people all over the world. We help young people to gain the skills, confidence and connections they are looking for to realise their potential and to participate in strong and inclusive communities. We support them to learn English, to get a high-quality education and to gain internationally recognised qualifications. Our work in arts and culture stimulates creative expression and exchange and nurtures creative enterprise. We connect the best of the UK with the world and the best of the world with the UK.

 

Job Summary:  The Freelance Master Trainer will support the English Programmes team by delivering quality teacher/trainer professional development, administering placement tests, developing materials and completing related administrative tasks. Tasks could be either face to face or online or blended.

 

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

  • To deliver and/or monitor trainer and teacher education courses, seminars and workshops.
  • Delivery must meet the methodological and language skill needs of the target groups, as identified through the training needs analysis conducted by the British Council.
  • Delivery must meet British Council standards as defined by the standards, skills and behaviours in this role profile.
  • Monitoring and evaluation procedures are followed as per project requirements and relevant documentation is completed and submitted on time.
  • Training may be up to 36 hours a week as defined by individual project requirements.
  • All course documentation (attendance registers, participant profiles, trainer reports, etc) is completed accurately, kept up-to-date and submitted according to agreed standards and timelines.
  • To contribute to specific projects in line with project outcomes and targets and as agreed with British Council staff. This could include, for example, materials writing, conducting language assessments, participating in project planning meetings and conducting research.
  • Client satisfaction levels are positive, measured by feedback from client customer satisfaction surveys and focus groups.
  • Data Protection and Copyright laws are complied with and, when necessary, copyright permission is obtained and kept on record.
  • All teaching and training materials, course and documents must be relevant to the needs of the target audiences and in line with British Council standards as defined by the agreement per activity and British Council staff.
  • All materials, courses and documents are developed to agreed format and layout which meet British Council standards and are supported by clear learner, teacher and trainer notes.





Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

  • The applicant for the British Council Master Trainer (Freelance) job must hold a Bachelor’s Degree
  • Teacher training/education that can be verified by a certificate and/or a referee
  • Two years of recent, relevant full-time teaching experience: (primary and/or elementary school students, English medium classes, Maths, science or computer science)
  • Language requirements: Full mastery of English across all 4 skills equivalent to user (CEFR B2 and band 6.5)
  • Role holder must have existing rights to live and work in the country the role is based.

 

Desirable:

  • Master’s Degree in Education
  • Certified British Council teacher training e.g. TKT, CiPELT, CiSELT etc.
  • Cambridge CELTA/Trinity College London Certificate TESOL

 

How to Apply:

All candidates should apply online through the British Council online application system at the link below.

 

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Deadline: 14th  September 2023

 

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Date Posted 2023-09-06
Valid Through 2023-09-14
Employment Type OTHER
Hiring Organization British Council
Job Location Kampala, Kampala, Kampala, 0256, Uganda

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