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Teaching, training and academic job vacancies
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Teaching, training and academic vacancies (UK)
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TEFL & ESCOL - English as a Foreign Language, English for Speakers of Other Languages, English as a Second Language, language assistants
Minimal initial qualifications required are usually Cambridge/RSA CELTA, Trinity TESOL or equivalent initial qualification.
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- Academic Careers
Online - includes academic opportunities in the UK, North America and
Australasia
- AcademicTransfer
International - joint vacancy site of Dutch universities, academic hospitals
and research institutes
- ACU - academic
university positions from the Association of Commonwealth Universities
- e-Learning
Job Centre - e-learning jobs available
- eteach.com - teacher
recruitment agency, with news, online discussions, teacher resources, advice
on teaching and schools
- jobs.ac.uk - Search for
jobs by Sector, Type or Keyword.
- Lifelong Learning
UK - Lifelong Learning UK (LLUK) is the new sector skills council responsible
for the professional development of all those working in the field of lifelong
learning. It will support learning providers in meeting the challenges of
the current skills and education agendas.
- DCSF - Training
Bursaries and Golden Hellos - links to information about becoming a teacher
for UK residents.
- Jobsunlimited
- from the Guardian newspaper, includes teaching vacancies and an education
supplement every Tuesday, jobs stay on the site for a week or until the closing
date.
- Teaching and
Projects Abroad - work experience, volunteering and gap year projects
- Overseas
Teacher's Digest - mainly for US teachers living abroad but site includes
overseas employment guides for France, Italy, Spain, Germany, finding a teaching
job and FAQs, monthly newsletter
- Talent - for teachers
of literacy, ESOL or numeracy to adults, providing materials, courses, jobs
and news
- Teaching
Porfolios - useful resources for the use of portfolios for educational
development, continuing professional development, tenure, promotion (UK site)
- Training
and Development Agency for Schools (TDA)- information and resources for
training providers and schools, trainee teachers, people returning to training,
newly qualified teachers, teachers, includes information on the QTS Skills
test
- eteach.com - Teaching
jobs and educational resources.
- TIPS' How to find a job
teaching overseas (Teachers Internet Pages) - US site includes sections
on recruiting agencies and job sites, countries where educators are in demand,
useful international education sites, where to find international schools
on the net, TESL, Teacher Exchange
- TrainingZONE
- UK training site for professionals involved in training, with regularly
updated news and links to training and consultancy sites, also facility to
receive updates by email
- Vacancies - UK
Higher education vacancies, including academic, support and administrative
posts, temporary and short term contracts, research posts, from Eduserv.
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Teaching qualifications are required for teaching in schools and new and continuing teachers in FE, Adult Education and Higher Education are expected to gain teaching qualifications for registration with the appropriate professional organisations. Increasingly, there are additional qualifications available for specialist areas, such as Basic Skills. Information about student finance for teacher training is on our government grants & allowances page.
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- Basic skills tutors and support assistants - qualifications required and where to find courses, from Learndirect
- European Training for Staff in Adult Education - opportunity to develop skills outside of the UK in areas e.g. teaching and methodology, coaching or counselling skills, understanding adult education in Europe, or managing European projects, up to €1500. Grundtvig training grants open to anyone involved in the delivery of adult education: teachers, trainers, managers, counsellors, mentors and union learning representatives
- European Training for Trainee Teachers - up to €500 for student teachers to undertake a period of supervised study and, where possible, practical training in another European country for 1 - 10 weeks
- EverythingESL - an American site with useful examples of lesson plans, teaching tips and resources (mainly from the USA)
- Higher Education Academy - previously the Institute for Learning and Teaching in Higher Education (ILTHE), provides information on accreditation for teaching, lecturing or supporting learning in Higher Education
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Minimal initial qualifications required for teaching English as a Foreign Language abroad are usually Cambridge/RSA CELTA, Trinity TESOL or equivalent initial qualification, although it is possible to study for some qualifications abroad while working.
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- QCA - accreditation of qualifications for English for speakers of other languages (ESOL.
- Returning to Teach - information on short courses, intensive courses for people who have been out of the profession for more than 7 years and financial support. These are refresher courses and are not compulsory or provide qualifications
- Teacher Training Agency - information on becoming a teacher in schools, and a housing programme for key workers
- Teaching qualifications for basic skills and ESOL - qualifications information and other standards available for literacy, numeracy, ESOl, basic skills and raising standards guides, including FE, E-learning, Adult and Community Learning, Disabled students (Learners with Learning Difficulties and Disabilities) and Prisons
- Trinity College - provides TESOL Certificates at level 4 for teachers without previous experience or teaching qualifications and level 5 for teachers with 2 years experience, accredited by QCA, lists course providers within the UK
- University of Cambridge ESOL Certificates and diplomas for English language teachers - approved centres running the Cambridge certificates and diplomas, also information on the different qualifications, also newsletter, publications, seminars, publishers, recognition of Cambridge ESOL qualifications
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