Job Title:
IELTS & TOEFL Trainer – English Language Training
Company: Edualliance Study Abroad Consultant Pvt Ltd
Location: Pune, Maharashtra
Created: 2026-01-28
Job Type: Full Time
Job Description:
Roles and Responsibilities are as Follows:1. Teaching and Training- Deliver IELTS Preparation Courses: Conduct classes (in-person or online) to teach the four components of the IELTS exam: Listening, Reading, Writing, and Speaking.- Explain Test Format: Familiarize students with the structure, question types, timing, and scoring criteria of the IELTS Academic and General Training modules.- Develop Language Skills: Enhance students' English proficiency in grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, fluency, and comprehension to meet IELTS standards.- Provide Practice Materials: Design or use authentic IELTS practice tests and exercises to simulate real exam conditions.- Customize Lessons: Tailor teaching methods and materials to suit individual student needs, learning styles, and proficiency levels.2. Student Assessment and Feedback- Conduct Diagnostic Tests: Administer mock tests to evaluate students’ initial proficiency levels and identify strengths and weaknesses.- Provide Constructive Feedback: Offer detailed feedback on students’ performance in practice tests, focusing on areas like task achievement, coherence, lexical resource, and grammatical accuracy.- Track Progress: Monitor students’ improvement over time and adjust teaching strategies to address persistent challenges.- Score Practice Tests: Use IELTS band descriptors to assess practice tests and provide realistic score estimates.3. Curriculum and Material Development- Create Lesson Plans: Develop structured lesson plans that cover all IELTS modules and align with students’ goals and timelines.- Curate Resources: Select or create study materials, including sample questions, model answers, and practice exercises, to enhance learning.- Stay Updated: Keep abreast of any changes to the IELTS exam format, scoring criteria, or question types to ensure training content is current.4. Counseling and Motivation- Guide Students on Study Abroad Goals: Advise students on how IELTS scores align with university admission requirements or immigration criteria in countries like the UK, Canada, Australia, or New Zealand.- Set Realistic Goals: Help students set achievable IELTS band score targets based on their study abroad or immigration aspirations.- Motivate and Build Confidence: Encourage students to overcome test anxiety, improve confidence in speaking and writing, and maintain a positive attitude toward learning.- Address Queries: Answer students’ questions about the IELTS exam, test strategies, or study abroad processes.5. Test-Taking Strategies and Time Management- Teach Exam Techniques: Train students in strategies like skimming and scanning for Reading, structuring essays for Writing, and managing time effectively across all sections.- Simulate Test Conditions: Conduct timed mock tests to help students build stamina and adapt to the pressure of the actual exam.- Improve Speaking Fluency: Conduct one-on-one or group speaking sessions to enhance fluency, coherence, and pronunciation, mimicking the IELTS Speaking test format.6. Administrative and Organizational Duties- Class Scheduling: Plan and manage class schedules, ensuring timely completion of course syllabi.- Record Keeping: Maintain records of student attendance, progress reports, and mock test scores.- Liaise with Institutions: Coordinate with study abroad consultancies, universities, or test centers to provide accurate information and support to students.- Report to Management: Provide updates to training center management on student performance, course effectiveness, or areas for improvement.7. Professional Development- Stay Trained: Attend workshops, webinars, or certifications to enhance teaching skills and stay updated on IELTS training methodologies.- Collaborate with Peers: Share best practices with other trainers to improve teaching quality and student outcomes.- Research Trends: Keep informed about trends in the study abroad industry, including changes in visa policies or university requirements.8. Supporting Study Abroad Aspirations- Advise on Score Requirements: Guide students on the IELTS band scores required for specific universities, courses, or immigration programs.- Collaborate with Counselors: Work with study abroad consultants to align IELTS training with students’ broader application processes, such as university admissions or visa applications.- Provide Holistic Support: Offer insights into cultural adaptation, academic expectations, or language challenges in destination countries.Key Skills and Qualities- Proficiency in English: Strong command of the English language, ideally with a high IELTS band score or equivalent certification (e.g., CELTA, TESOL).- Teaching Expertise: Ability to explain complex concepts clearly and engage students effectively.- Patience and Empathy: Understanding of students’ challenges, especially for non-native speakers or those with test anxiety.- Cultural Awareness: Sensitivity to diverse student backgrounds, as the study abroad domain attracts learners from varied cultures.- Time Management: Ability to balance teaching, assessment, and administrative tasks efficiently.Typical Work Environment- Workplace: Language institutes, study abroad consultancies, online platforms, or freelance tutoring.- Work Hours: Flexible, often including evenings or weekends to accommodate students’ schedules.- Collaboration: Work closely with study abroad counselors, test center administrators, and other trainers.