Full Time ESL Teachers needed Apollo English – Hai Phong

Summary:
Experience working in a fascinating country with a unique cultural combination of old and new, traditional and modern. Apollo is currently looking for energetic, creative and dedicated teachers to join our Hai Phong teams.

Hai Phong 1 is the largest Apollo centre nationwide with a dynamic and enthusiastic teaching team of 20 teaching Young Learners, adults and Corporate classes. Hai Phong 2 is a newer center and growing fast, teaching young Learners.

Start date: December 2016 or January 2017

We have 20 years of experience teaching English in Vietnam and currently operate more than 20 training centres nationwide. Apollo Hai Phong offers a range of classes, teaching young learners (3 to 17) and adults (17+) with the goal of creating a rewarding and high quality learning environment.

At Apollo you can expect:

A commitment to ongoing professional development and high-quality teaching standards
A wide range of resources and modern facilities
A variety of courses and learners
Academic and personal support from a dedicated team
Opportunities for career development
Support to find accommodation and a teaching 'buddy' to help you settle in

Responsibilities:

· Planning communicative, student-centred and participative lessons while following a designated syllabus

· Participating in professional development activities. These include training sessions, peer observations and developmental observations led by senior academic team members

· Teaching across our range of levels, ages, and courses

· Administering and marking course tests

· Writing student reports

· Conducting placement testing

· Teaching off-site classes, as required

Average teaching hours: normally scheduled at 18-24 hours per week. Classes run from Monday through Friday; 7:45 am to 8:15pm on Saturday and 7.45am to 6pm on Sunday. Split shifts are sometimes inevitable, though they are avoided where possible. Teachers are scheduled two consecutive days off.

Job Requirement:
· CELTA / Trinity TESOL / IHC or equivalent

· Bachelor’s Degree or higher

· Full mastery of English across all 4 skills to CEFR C2/IELTS band 9

· A willingness to teach across our full range of classes

· Clean criminal record check (with validity within 6 months)

· Adaptability, flexibility, and cultural sensitivity

· 4 months’ validity on passport

Remuneration:

· Competitive salary with performance based contract completion bonus

· Overtime payment

· Work permit costs covered by Apollo

· Fully paid leave: up to 15 days of annual leave and up to 10 days of public holidays – (applying to one year contracts)

· Salary and benefits paid in Vietnamese Dong. Tax is payable on a progressive scale and averages around 11-12% for a typical full-time teacher

Please visit our website for information about teaching at Apollo, teaching and living in Vietnam: www.apollo.edu.vn and www.teachatapollo.com

Interested candidates are invited to apply via email to Recruitment at recruitment@apollo.edu.vn . Your application should include a cover letter stating your desired working location, your updated CV in English and scanned copies of your degree(s) and Teaching Certificates. Candidates who have already obtained a current valid Police Check preferred. Submission of original documents will be required later for Work Permit application, photocopies will not be accepted.

*Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.