Newly Qualified Teacher

We support peace and prosperity by building connections, understanding and trust between people in the UK and countries worldwide. For over 90 years we have shaped brighter futures through education, arts, culture, language, and creativity. Working with people in over 200 countries and territories, we are on the ground in the more than 100 countries. We connect. We inspire. What's it like to work at the British Council as a Teacher? Teacher's Success StoryJob OverviewThe Teacher Support Programme (TSP) is the British Council Egypt’s well-established training and mentoring programme for newly qualified teachers.

The TSP includes regular input, peer observations, and observations and lesson planning support from an experienced, trained mentor, and the teachers’ have reduced teaching hours for the duration of the TSP. Input and observations are organised around different teaching skills and the programme works to build teachers’ skills, confidence and independence.

It is a fast-track professional development programme, with many teachers going on to doing a teaching Diploma soon after completing the TSP and there are now many TSP graduates in management positions around the British Council networkRole Purpose The role involves planning and delivering high-quality English as a Foreign Language (EFL) teaching to a diverse group of learners using various methods and channels. Additionally, it requires active participation in the Teacher Support Programme, which includes mentoring from Delta-qualified Teacher Mentors and attending INSETTs to enhance professional development. This comprehensive approach ensures effective teaching and continuous improvement in instructional techniques. .

Role AccountabilitiesTeachers deliver high-quality English instruction, starting with 20 hours per week in the first year, increasing to 25 hours after completing the Teacher Support Programme (TSP). They monitor student progress, provide feedback, and tailor lessons to individual learning styles. Additionally, they contribute to course development, complete administrative tasks, and engage in professional growth to maintain high teaching standards. Collaboration with the teaching team ensures continuous improvement in course materials and methodologies. Teachers undergo structured training in the initial months to refine their skills and uphold best practices in English Language Teaching (ELT).

Their role includes safeguarding responsibilities, adhering to guidelines on child protection, diversity, anti-bribery, and health and safety standards to create a secure and ethical learning environment. Qualifications And ExperienceBachelor's degree (any discipline)Cambridge CELTA or Trinity Certificate TESOL. Post-certificate, i. e. , CELTA or Trinity Certificate TESOL experience Important Information Salary: 18,600. 00 EGP (Gross) - As per applicable laws, the British Council will deduct contributions from your EGP monthly salary at rates determined by the National Social Insurance Authority. Start date: October 2025Annual leave allowance: 35 days per year of paid leave, plus a minimum 14 public holidaysMedical Insurance:

You and your family will be covered with the Council’s Group Medical Insurance offering comprehensive coverage. Contract duration: 2 years Renewable period: 1 yearContracted working hours: 37. 5 per week. Teaching Center Address: CenterAddressAgouza192 Nile Street, AgouzaHeliopolis4 El Menia Street, HeliopolisCity StarsCity Stars BuildingAlexBritish School Alexandria - Kafr AbdoOctWinchester School - 6th of OctoberRight to work in the country - This opportunity is open to Egyptian nationals only. Work permits can only be obtained via the British Council for Egyptian passport holders. Closing date and time - Sunday 7 September 2025 (23: 59 Indian Standard Time)Please note:

All the appointable candidates are required to go through the Pre-Appointment Screening (background verification) process, which must be completed before onboarding can begin. This process may take between 4 – 6 weeks, depending on the applicable package. Once the screening is complete, the onboarding team will require approximately 2 weeks to prepare the necessary paperwork and letter of appointmentA connected and trusted UK in a more connected and trusted world.

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion StatementWe are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from all sections of the community as we believe that a diverse workforce gives added depth to our work. The British Council is a Disability Confident Employer. The Disability Confident scheme helps challenge attitudes, increase understanding of disability and ensure staff are drawn from the widest possible pool of talent. We guarantee an interview for disabled applicants who meet the minimum role requirements. We welcome discussions about specific requirements or adjustments to enable participation and engagement in our work and activities.

Safeguarding StatementThe British Council is committed to safeguarding children, young people and adults who we work with. We believe that all children and adults everywhere in the world deserve to live in safe environments and have the right to be protected from all forms of abuse, maltreatment and exploitation as set out in article 19, UNCRC (United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child) 1989.

Appointment to positions where there is direct involvement with vulnerable groups will be dependent on thorough checks being completed in line with legal requirements and with the British Council’s Safeguarding policies for Adults and Children. If you experience any difficulties with submitting your application, please email askhr@britishcouncil. org