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English Path · Riyadh
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About English Path
English Path is a fast-growing, global English language school and pathway provider dedicated to empowering students through language learning and cultural experiences. Since its foundation, EP has expanded rapidly across the UK, Europe, North America, and the Middle East, offering modern campuses and high-quality learning environments.
Our Young Learner Academy (YLA) is a key growth area, delivering language-focused camps and a diverse portfolio of academic, cultural, sports, and thematic programmes worldwide.
Our Mission
To create a world where everyone can communicate using a common language—removing inequality and enabling opportunity for all.
Our Vision
To become the most accessible and innovative English language school, transforming lives and raising global living standards through education.
The Opportunity
We are seeking an experienced English Teacher with a strong background in Academic English and university preparation programmes .
In this role, you will:
- Deliver engaging, high-impact lessons
- Prepare students for the linguistic and academic demands of higher education
- Support learners in developing critical thinking, study skills, and academic confidence
Teaching will primarily focus on Pre-sessional and Academic English (EAP) , with potential involvement in General English depending on experience.
Key Responsibilities
Teaching & Learning
- Plan and deliver interactive, student-centered lessons
- Build students’ proficiency across reading, writing, listening, speaking, and academic vocabulary
- Develop essential skills such as:
- Paragraph writing
- Skimming & scanning
- Active listening
- Ensure alignment with course outcomes and EP academic standards
- Address common language challenges, particularly for Arabic-speaking learners
Academic English (EAP) – Where Qualified
- Teach advanced academic skills including:
- Essay writing and structure
- Referencing and paraphrasing
- Critical thinking and data analysis
- Prepare students for seminars, research tasks, and independent study
- Familiarise learners with global academic conventions
Student Experience & Support
- Create a positive, inclusive, and engaging learning environment
- Encourage intuition, curiosity, and independent learning habits
- Support students transitioning into higher education systems
Assessment & Feedback
- Assess student work against established criteria
- Provide timely, constructive feedback
- Maintain accurate records and uphold academic standards
Quality Assurance & Collaboration
- Contribute to:
- Teaching materials development
- Placement testing and progress tracking
- Quality assurance processes
- Participate in CPD, training, and academic planning
- Support Academic Managers with academic and administrative tasks
What We’re Looking For:
Qualifications
✅ Bachelor’s degree ( essential )
✅ CELTA, Trinity CertTESOL, or equivalent ( essential )
⭐ DELTA, DipTESOL, or MA TESOL/Applied Linguistics ( desirable )
Experience & Skills
- 2–3 years’ post-CELTA teaching experience , ideally in:
- General English
- Academic English / EAP
- Experience in the Middle East or with Arabic-speaking learners (preferred)
- Strong knowledge of:
- Communicative language teaching methodologies
- IELTS, Cambridge, and other academic English assessments
- Confident using digital tools and VLEs (Moodle, Canvas, etc.)
- Excellent organizational and communication skills
- Cultural sensitivity and adaptability in a global environment
- Passion for professional development and mentoring others
Why Join English Path?
🌍 Be part of a rapidly expanding global education organisation
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