Macquarie University

English for Academic Purposes Teachers

Macquarie University

Accredited sponsorMacquarie University, NSW, AUPart-timePosted 2 weeks ago

Job Description

Expressions of interest are invited for casual teaching opportunities in English for Academic Purposes programs at Macquarie University College.

The Role

Macquarie University College within Macquarie University, is currently inviting expressions of interest from appropriately qualified and experienced teachers for our English Language Intensive Courses for Overseas Students (ELICOS) programs.

As a teacher with us, you are expected to

be up to date with contemporary teaching methodology to prepare and deliver EAP lessons,

mark assessments and provide targeted, meaningful feedback

undertake student consultation,

work collaboratively with staff and students,

supervise in-class assessments and examinations,

manage and submit results, and

closely monitor and report on student progress and attendance

About Us

Macquarie University College provides local and international students with an alternative pathway to the University’s undergraduate degree offerings, and the English Language Program prepares international students for university study through the delivery of English language and academic literacy programs.

About You

You are a dedicated teaching professional with qualifications and experience in English language teaching. You have the expertise and enthusiasm to motivate and educate students in a high-stakes EAP program.

Selection Criteria

Qualified English Language teacher with a minimum of

A recognised 3-year degree or equivalent; and

A recognised pre-service TESOL certificate with practicum component of no less than 6 hours supervised practice; and

Up to and including 3 years full-time English for Academic Purposes teaching experience

The ability to operate and adapt in a fast-paced environment

Preparedness to work collaboratively with staff and students

* Good administrative skills and attention to detail

Desired Criteria

Master of Applied Linguistics/TESOL/Education or equivalent

IELTS or Cambridge examiner experience

Successful Expressions of Interest will be kept on file and may be considered by the College when a vacancy arises that is an appropriate match to their skill base, disciplinary background and availability.

\\\ Neither having an Expression of Interest on file nor being considered for a vacancy imply that employment is guaranteed. Please note that by providing an Expression of Interest for these positions, you agree that your details may be placed on file for a period of 24 months.*

To Apply

To be considered for this position, please apply online and attach your resume and a separate cover letter no more than 2 pages that outlines how you meet the selection criteria.

Enquiries: For role related enquiries, please contact Cara Dinneen at [email protected]

Application Closing Date: Sunday 25 October 2026 at 11:59 PM (AEDT).

If you're already part of the Macquarie Group (MQ University, U@MQ, MQ Health, MGSM), you'll need to apply through your employee Workday account.

Applications Close:

24/10/2026 11:59 PM

A Place Where You Belong

At Macquarie, we believe diversity makes us stronger, inclusion drives our success, and belonging inspires us to do our best work. We are proud to foster a community where different backgrounds, identities, and experiences are valued, and where our people are empowered to thrive through supportive leadership, shared responsibility, and a deep commitment to genuine care and respect for our community. Find out more about our vision for a truly inclusive workplace in our Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging Framework.

Flexible Work

At Macquarie, we believe by providing flexibility in when, where and how work is done, we can support our staff to manage their personal commitments, while optimising their work performance and contributions to the University.

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