Academic Manager, Bangladesh (Senior Teacher)
British Council invites application for the position of Academic Manager, Bangladesh (Senior Teacher)
Details
| Reference number | 16/03/101 |
|---|---|
| Location | Dhaka |
| Duration | 2 year fixed term contract |
| Closing date | Monday 28 March 2016 |
Role overview
The British Council, part of the South Asia regional structure, is well-established in Bangladesh having opened the first office in 1951 and is an important country for the organisation. This is a large and high priority British Council operation with an annual turnover of ±£20m p.a. from teaching, exams and grant/partnership funded projects and programmes. The operating environment and context is complex and challenging and we currently operate from 7 sites in 3 cities.
The Teaching Centre in Bangladesh has its main office in Dhanmondi, Dhaka, as well as four branches in Uttara, Gulshan, Fuller Road and Chittagong at the time of writing. It is in the process of expanding its footprint in Bangladesh to increase its reach and impact, as well as to make it easier for customers to access its services.
The UK’s centre of excellence for English language teaching in Bangladesh, the Teaching Centre also runs teacher training programmes in order to develop expertise in English language teaching in the country. The academic manager may teach up to 12 hours a week, up to 5 days a week, and will have a two day weekend along with the majority of teachers.
How to apply
If you are interested, please download the role profile below for more information and click on the following link to apply