The Teacher Trainer will form part of an established training team that is encouraged to proactively identify teacher needs and conduct training accordingly. Schedule and host support sessions in line with centre needs towards improving teachers ability and efficacy in delivering teaching services, as well as to broaden your responsibilities beyond the job description. A Bachelors degree in Training and Development, Education, or related areas would be advantages but not required. Most importantly, you can identify yourself with the organization and have the right drive and ambition to build a career within EF.
Requirements:
- Proven track record of meeting teaching KPIs
- Highly organized, detail and process orientated
- Bachelors degree or NQF Level 7 equivalent
- 1 year or more of relevant working experience in the EFL field (preferred)
- Strong analytical and English communication skills
- Attention to detail and ability to solve problems and meet deadlines
- Knowledge of OBS, Excel and other MS office programs
- Ability to present complex information in understandable and clear language
- Discrete communicator
- Self-starting, pro-active, positive attitude and service-minded
- Strong administrative and planning skills
- Proven creative mindset and open to change
- Flexible, responsible and committed to work together with team members
- Adherence to principles of the POPI Act and general confidentiality
Responsibilities:
- Implementation, instruction and practical elaboration on LMS training material for both Full-time and Freelance teachers
- Onboarding trainees in the training process
- Scheduling and hosting training and support sessions for new and experienced teachers
- Update training materials and training flows as per business needs
- Liaise with local and global teams to tailor training in line with international standards
- Equipping teachers with practical tools for teaching various elements of the English language
- Completing training as required
- Assessing whether full-time and freelance teachers grasp various concepts covered in training
- Provide constructive feedback to teachers on their training progress as well as conducting remedial support sessions to assist in preparing teachers for delivering teaching services.
- Create and update teaching resources i.e. infographics, videos, handbooks etc.
- Provide online support to teachers facing various technical challenges
- Conduct mentorship sessions to support the progress of new teachers
- Liaise with teachers & staff on matters relating to training
- Track and record teacher progress on Talent LMS as well as internal records
- Teach online classes as per centre quality guidelines and expectations
Contract Type: Permanent Position, subject to 3-month probation
Working hours: Monday to Friday, 21h00 - 06h00 SAST
Location: Office-based, EF Johannesburg, The Oval office, CNR Meadowbrook Lane and Sloane Street, Bryanston, Johannesburg, 2191.
Applications close on the September 30th, 2024.
About EF Education First
At EF we believe that the world is better when people try to understand one another. Since 1965, we have helped millions of people see new places, experience new cultures, and learn new things about the world and about themselves. Our culturally immersive education programsfocused on language, travel, cultural exchange, and academicsturn dreams into international opportunities.
When you join EF, you join a multicultural and diverse community working across more than 600 schools and offices in 50 countries, all with one shared mission of opening the world through education. Whoever you are, whatever you are passionate aboutwe welcome you and want you to bring that to work every day. EF is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to inclusion and belonging across race, ethnicity, gender, age, religion, caste, parental status, identity, experience and everything else that makes you unique.
Founded in Sweden in 1965, EF has schools and offices around the world, including hubs in Boston, London, Mexico City, So Paulo, Shanghai, Stockholm, Zrich, and more. Learn more at https://www.ef.com.
