English Teacher / Lecturer

You teach English language and/or literature at secondary school or tertiary level, delivering structured lessons, conducting tutorials, and assessing students' language and analytical writing skills.

• Deliver English language and/or literature lessons at O/L, A/L, or undergraduate level
• Set and mark assignments, essays, and examinations
• Conduct small-group tutorials and writing workshops
• Design semester or term plans aligned with curriculum requirements
• Provide written and oral feedback to improve academic writing
• Advise students on essay structure, argument development, and language accuracy
• Participate in departmental meetings, curriculum reviews, and moderation panels
• Engage in professional development and academic reading in the discipline

Classroom or lecture hall setting at a national school, private school, international school, or university. University lecturers in Sri Lanka are based at state universities (Colombo, Kelaniya, Peradeniya) or private degree-awarding institutions (SLIIT, NSBM, IIT). Some positions require research output alongside teaching.

Typical progression: 3yr to mid · 8yr to senior