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English Language Partners is a not-for-profit, education provider with NZQA category 1 status, that has been providing English language programmes and settlement support to adult migrants and people from refugee and asylum backgrounds throughout New Zealand for over 40 years.
  
We are passionate about supporting former refugees and migrants participate successfully in all aspects of life in Aotearoa New Zealand and we are looking for your help to achieve this.
  
Who are you?
You are a socially conscious person who believes in working to make a difference. 

As an experienced education administrator, you know how to organise yourself and other people.  You are patient and skilled at getting people on board with whatever needs to be done. Your background in ESOL also gives you the skills to understand and support quality teaching provision with our teachers. You are a “people person” who enjoys interacting with a wide range of people from diverse backgrounds. You thrive in a busy environment, working both as part of a small, collaborative team or independently as required. 

What you’ll be doing?

• Coordination of the centre ESOL programmes, managing the recruitment, administration, training and ongoing support of volunteers and their learners.
• Support other Coordinators and Operations Support with administration and logistics for group classes.
• Supporting and developing our volunteers; providing, supervision, quality management and opportunities for PD.
• Permanent, part-time, 15 hours per week, Wednesday to Friday.
• Rate: $34.67 per hour
• Based in Manukau
• Opportunity to step in as a relief teacher when needed on a teaching rate of $50.34 per hour

Is this you?

• English language qualification in a relevant discipline such as TESOL, TEFL, CELTA externally validated and moderated by a reputable examination body with a minimum of 6 hours supervised, assessed and moderated teaching practice
• Experience in ESOL adult teaching is essential.
• Proven administration/coordination experience, with strong time management and organisational skills.
• Experience supporting/delivering online teaching and/or a good understanding of technology for teaching is desirable.
• Excellent IT skills across with Microsoft Office Suite (Office 365, Word, Excel, Outlook) and the ability to pick up new systems quickly. Proven experience working with customer management/ education databases an advantage.
• A clear and friendly communication style, fluency in English (spoken and written) with a strong customer service ethos. Fluency in a second language such as Arabic, Burmese, Mandarin or Spanish is highly desirable but not essential. 
• A motivated self-starter with strong cultural sensitivity, empathy and the ability to work as part of a tight-knit team. 
• A current clean full driver’s licence and able to use own vehicle for occasional work-related meetings is desirable.

  
What we offer?
ELPNZ is a friendly and inclusive workplace with a culture of continuous improvement. It is a place where your own potential will be nurtured as you work alongside a passionate and talented group of educators committed to helping refugees and migrants learn English and effectively settle in New Zealand. 

The position description for this role can be found at the link below. Please copy and paste it into your browser: https://www.englishlanguage.org.nz/JobDescriptionCoordinator


To apply:  
Click "Apply For Job" now! Applications close at 5 pm on 7 April. We may begin scheduling interviews as applications come in.

To make a confidential inquiry and learn more about this position, email hr@englishlanguage.org.nz 

Applicants for this position must be based in New Zealand and have the right to work in New Zealand, with NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.

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