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Director of Studies

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  • Malta: Birkirkara.
  • Learnkey Training Institute
  • Experience: 1 YEAR
  • Number of positions: 1
  • Degree Required
  • Applicant must have permission to work in the EU or hold a valid work permit for employment in the EU.

Job Summary

Details of Position

Learnkey Institute is a prominent provider of high-quality educational programs, committed to enabling its learners through pioneering and industry-relevant training. We are currently seeking an energetic, results-driven, and experienced Director of Studies (DOS) to join our passionate team. This is an exciting key leadership opportunity for a motivated professional to shape Learnkeys academic strategy, enhance student outcomes, and contribute to the continued growth and success of our institution.

Responsibilities:

Provide leadership and oversight to a small team of instructors, ensuring high standards in teaching delivery and academic performance.
Manage teaching staff schedules ensuring suitable staffing levels to support the smooth running of the operation.
Offer constructive feedback to teachers through observation and promote continuous professional growth and motivation.
Organise and lead staff meetings ensuring communication, collaboration, and alignment with academic objectives.
Design and develop thorough lesson plans and materials that support targeted learning and language acquisition.
Deliver engaging and learner-centred English lessons tailored to meet the diverse needs and proficiency levels of students.
Apply a communicative teaching methodology to effectively improve students skills in speaking, listening, reading, and writing.
Monitor and assess student progress regularly, offering constructive feedback to promote continuous academic growth and motivation.
Foster a positive, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment that promotes student participation and active engagement.
Provide classroom cover in the event of teacher absences to maintain consistency and continuity in learning.

Degree Required

Qualifications

Valid ELT Permit issued by the ELT Council mandatory in Malta
Certificate of Good Conduct

One of the following:

Masters degree/ Level 7 in: TESOL, Applied Linguistics, English, Education, or related field + 1,000 teaching hours.
DELTA or DipTESOL (Cambridge/Trinity Diploma) + 1,000 teaching hours
A Level 6 (Bachelor) in English plus a Level 5 ELT certificate (e.g., CELTA) + 1,500 hours

Additionally:

ELT Teaching Experience 3-5 years
Academic Management Experience 2 years
Teacher Training Experience: Preferred

Salary and Benefits

Attractive package is being offered to the right candidate.

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Familiarity with ELT Council Inspection rules and regulations.
Strong organisational and managerial skills, with the ability to lead and motivate a team.
Develop and implement operational policies for documentation and improvement.
Interview and hire teaching staff and manage the teaching schedule.
Maintain and update student records appropriately.
Issue and complete student reports and certificates.
Passion for teaching and a commitment to delivering high-quality education to young learners.


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