ELICOS Teacher

We are currently seeking dedicated ELICOS teachers to join our dynamic ELICOS teaching team. This role involves delivering high-quality English language teaching and contributing to the supportive and inclusive learning environment that UC College prides itself on.

Essential

Applicants must:

• Have full working rights in Australia, as this role does not offer sponsorship for visas.
• Be available in Canberra from 3 November 2025 to 6 February 2026.

The successful candidate will teach Academic English 4 Level (IELTS classes and may also be required to teach across various levels of our ELICOS programs. Teaching responsibilities will primarily involve international student cohorts and, on occasion, a mix of domestic and international students. The focus will be on developing comprehensive English language skills, including reading, writing, listening, speaking, and research abilities.

Given the casual nature of this position, the working hours and patterns may vary weekly.

• Hold a recognised qualification in Teaching English as a Second Language, such as CELTA, DELTA or a tertiary TESOL qualification.
• Demonstrated ability to teach effectively in ELICOS programs utilising a variety of methodologies, resources and technologies.
• Demonstrated high-level communication skills and the ability to work in a team of teachers, academic leaders and other staff.
• Experience working with students of diverse linguistic and cultural backgrounds, demonstrating cultural sensitivity and inclusiveness.
• Demonstrated proficiency in electronic information management systems such as Moodle, Canvas and Microsoft Excel.
• Must hold an ACT Working with Vulnerable People (WWVP) registration or show evidence of an application for registration prior to commencement
• Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to principles of equity and health and safety in the workplace.

Desirable

• Understanding of the ESOS Act and student visa requirements (if appropriate)
• Demonstrated engagement in professional development, scholarly activities and scholarship.

Diversity and Inclusion

At UC College, we champion an inclusive and diverse workforce. We are committed to promoting equality and flexibility in the workplace, believing that diversity enriches and fosters a collaborative environment for our employees, students, and clients alike.

We strongly encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, including those with disabilities, individuals of all ages and genders, as well as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and members of other diverse community groups.

How to apply

Please submit your application online to ensure it is processed correctly. We are reviewing candidates upon receipt, so early applications are encouraged.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Extra information

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Successful candidates will require full working rights in Australia and a current and valid Working with Vulnerable People Check