ESL Teacher / Trainer

navitasยท Education - Teaching
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About this role

Company Description

Navitas Skilled Futures, part of the leading global education provider Navitas, has helped over 300,000 people live their best lives by delivering the Adult Migrant English Program (AMEP) to migrants and refugees on behalf of the Australian Government. Proudly winners of the NSW Premier's Multicultural Community Medals in 2021, 2022 and 2023, we are committed to meeting the goals of our clients.

Job Description

As an ESL teacher / trainer,ย you will deliver high-quality language, literacy, and numeracy training programs to empower learners and support their vocational and personal goals. This hands-on role involves designing and evaluating training, conducting assessments, and maintaining accurate reporting to meet government contract requirements and national standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver engaging and client-focused language, literacy, and numeracy training using adult learning principles and a variety of methodologies.
  • Conduct diagnostic, formative, and summative assessments, ensuring timely and accurate reporting of client progress.
  • Design, develop, and validate tools and resources that align with program and learner needs.
  • Foster learner engagement through real-world, project-based learning and innovative use of technology.
  • Maintain accurate records of training delivery and ensure compliance with privacy and reporting requirements.
  • Continuously improve professional knowledge and skills through training, curriculum development, and the adoption of new technologies.

Qualifications

Our ideal candidate is a dedicated educator with a passion for delivering impactful training that enhances learners' skills and opportunities.

It is essential you can demonstrate the following criteria:ย 

  • A Bachelor of Education or equivalent and postgraduate qualifications in TESOL, Applied Linguistics, or Adult LLN (e.g., Grad Dip TESOL).
  • Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (TAE40116) or equivalent qualifications required by ASQA.
  • Demonstrated teaching capability and recent experience delivering client-focused education.
  • Proficiency in using classroom technology and an ability to integrate innovative tools into teaching.
  • Skilled in conducting assessments using nationally accredited curricula (e.g., CGEA, FSK, EAL) and frameworks (e.g., ACSF).
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with experience working in multicultural learning environments.

Desirable Criteria:

  • Knowledge of AQTF principles and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Experience using learning management systems (e.g., Moodle) and student management systems (e.g., VETtrak).
  • Proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite.
  • Industry experience in fields relevant to learnersโ€™ job aspirations, such as hospitality, community services, or warehousing.

Additional Information

At Navitas Skilled Futures our employee perks and benefits include:ย 

  • Unlimited global career opportunities across the Navitas portfolio
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Salary packaging and novated leasing
  • 2 paid volunteer days per year for your passionate causes
  • Health & well-being packages including free counselling and well-being specialist support for employees and family members
  • Discounted gym memberships, private health insurance, movie tickets, travel, hotels, insurance and selected retailers
  • Access to LinkedIn Learning and professional development opportunities

Diversity Equity and Inclusion:
Navitas Skilled futures, as part of Navitas, promotes and embraces an inclusive and diverse workforce. We encourage applications from candidates with disabilities, of all ages and genders, First Nations and Indigenous peoples, and people of diverse community groups. We believe equality, flexibility and diversity deliver a rich and collaborative environment. We strive to ensure that all our staff โ€“ no matter where they are from or who they are โ€“ feel safe, supported, and are given opportunities to thrive.ย 

Join our team and work committed to achieving the language, literacy, numeracy and employability skills that meet the settlement, study and employment goals of our clients.

How to Apply:ย 

  • Submit your CV (if including a cover letter please note you can upload this on the 2nd page of the application process)
  • Please note applicants are assessed upon receipt so you are encouraged to apply now.

Like to find out more? ย 
For a confidential discussion please contact: (Shannan Kesper, Academic Team Leader, 0477 732 957)

About Navitasย 
Navitas is a leading global education provider that has helped generations of learners transform their lives through education. The Navitas portfolio employees over 5000 staff and supports over 60,000 students and encompasses a broad selection of partners, locations, and opportunities, including university pathway programs, English language qualifications, employment training, creative media training, and more.

Frequently Asked Questions

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The salary for this ESL Teacher / Trainer role at navitas is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the ESL Teacher / Trainer position at navitas located?
This ESL Teacher / Trainer role at navitas is based in ACT, Canberra, Canberra, ACT, Australia, au. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the ESL Teacher / Trainer role at navitas full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Casual position. It is posted as a ESL Teacher / Trainer role in the Education - Teaching department at navitas.
Which team or department does the ESL Teacher / Trainer at navitas belong to?
This ESL Teacher / Trainer position is part of the Education - Teaching department at navitas. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
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When was the ESL Teacher / Trainer job at navitas posted?
This ESL Teacher / Trainer position at navitas was posted on Jun 10, 2026. Apply as soon as possible โ€” early applications are often reviewed first.
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