Casual – English Language Teacher

UWA Centre for English Language Teaching

• Casual appointment- Full time teaching work available in peak periods Jan-March June-August October/December and relief and part-time teaching available other times.
• Hourly rate: $80.77 11% super which includes preparation and marking.

The University of Western Australia (UWA) is ranked among the top 100 universities in the world and a member of the prestigious Australian Group of Eight research intensive universities. With a strong research track record vibrant campus and working environments supported by the freedom to innovate and inspire there is no better time to join Western Australias top university.

Within the context of the Universitys mission CELT offers accredited English programs for international students wishing to develop their language skills and cultural awareness for work or study purposes. These accredited programs are Language and Communication Essentials English for Academic Purposes and Examination Preparation and the Universitys direct entry English language pathway the Academic English & Study Skills Bridging Course. CELT also designs and delivers programs customised for the needs of its international partners.

Your role

Under the direction of CELTs Director of Studies ELICOS and Bridging Course Co-ordinator and under the direction of the Customised Programs Manager and Co-ordinator for Customised Programs and Study Tours teachers are responsible for the implementation of the Centres curricula through the planning documenting co-ordinating and monitoring of the delivery of English language programs to international students.

About you

To be considered for this role you will need to meet minimum qualifications of:

• Degree and CELTA /Diploma of Education TESOL.
• Equivalent TESOL qualifications considered but must include a practical component of minimum 6 hours supervised and assessed by a qualified teacher in an English Language context to actual learners of English.

To be considered for this role you will demonstrate:

• High level of English language competence including ability to teach language skills grammar lexis and pronunciation.
• Experience in delivering current approaches to programming assessment and delivery of English language teaching including digital competence and experience using LMS. Experience in teaching Academic English desirable.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Ability to accurately and efficiently conduct administrative tasks and follow-up on compliance requirements.

Note: A current National Police Clearance and Working with Children Check is a requirement of this position.

About your application

The content of your Resume and Cover Letter should demonstrate how you meet the selection criteria.

Closing date: Wednesday 7 January 2026.

For any additional questions please contact Cayleigh Owens or Anne-marie Wright at

This position is only open to applicants with relevant rights to work in Australia.

Application Details: Please apply online via the Apply Now button.

Our commitment to inclusion and diversity

UWA is committed to a diverse workforce and an equitable and inclusive workplace. We celebrate difference and believe diversity is fundamental to achieving our goals as a globally recognised Top 100 educational and research institution. We are committed to creating a safe work environment for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people women people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds the LGBTIQA community and people living with disability.

• We have on-campus childcare facilities for child 6 weeks to kindy.
• We facilitate flexible working with part-time and job-sharing arrangements considered.
• We have an ongoing partnership with Pride in Diversity and were recently awarded a Bronze Employer status for LGBTIQA inclusion.
• We have Athena SWAN Bronze accreditation and actively work to improve gender equity.

Should you have any queries relating to your application please contact the individual named in the advertisement.