Job Description

Bayswater Education is a vibrant network of global educational centres dedicated for over 75 years to educating and inspiring people through a life-changing educational experience. We're passionate about growing communities of global thinkers and explorers, at home and abroad - whatever their story. We set up Bayswater Education because we want young people from every walk of life to get a buzz from discovering new cultures, exploring new flavours, and learning what's out there. We think of them as global spirits, like ourselves.
Position Summary
Bayswater is seeking a passionate and dedicated English Teacher to join our team in Calgary. The successful candidate will deliver engaging, student-centered English language instruction to international learners aged 16-70+, supporting students across a wide range of proficiency levels and cultural backgrounds.
Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver communicative, engaging English lessons aligned with Bayswater curriculum and learning outcomes to groups of 12-15 students
• Teach core language skills: speaking, listening, reading, grammar, pronunciation, and writing
• Create a positive, inclusive classroom environment that encourages student participation and confidence
• Adapt teaching strategies to meet diverse learning needs and levels
• Assess student progress through tests, assignments, and classroom performance weekly
• Provide constructive feedback through tutorials and academic support to students
• Maintain accurate attendance and academic records
• Participate in staff meetings, training sessions, and professional development
• Follow Bayswater academic policies and teaching standards in the Teacher Handbook

Qualifications & Experience

• English teaching certification (CELTA preferred; TESOL/TEFL accepted)
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent
• Experience teaching ESL/EAL learners (adult learners preferred)
• Strong classroom management and communication skills in addition to ability to use technology in the classroom (Online platforms, Smartboard, Teams etc)
• Student-centered, communicative teaching approach
• Ability to work effectively with multicultural groups
• Availability for in-person teaching in Calgary

Preferred Skills

• Experience teaching international students
• Familiarity with Canadian adult ESL contexts
• Flexible, collaborative, and professional attitude

Continuous Professional Development
Bayswater is committed to the professional development of all its staff. We aim to support teaching staff in ongoing professional development, by providing regular training and development sessions that teachers are expected to attend and have the opportunity to lead on occasion. Teachers are observed regularly to help them continue to develop their classroom practice, as well as to monitor performance. We encourage and as far as possible facilitate our teachers doing further qualifications such as the Dip TESOL or Delta. Please see the Teacher Handbook for further details.
Other
We expect our teachers to take part in the life of the school, and occasionally get involved with the social programme, and on occasion take closed groups out on activities and excursions. More details on this and everything else mentioned can be found in the Teachers' Handbook.
What we offer:

• Competitive remuneration package based on qualifications & experience.

• Training & development programs.

• Opportunities for career growth within a global organization.

• Access to our wide portfolio of courses offered for free or on discounted rates.

• People centric, inclusive culture with regular wellbeing and social activities.

• Extra days off based on the length of service.

• "Doing good" day. (1 paid day off per year for volunteering activities)

• Regular online networking and cross-departmental meetings with the Bayswater team globally.

Bayswater Education provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Bayswater Education Group complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.

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