Key Responsibilities

- Deliver high-quality, engaging PTE preparation classes through effective face-to-face teaching.

- Prepare students across all four language skills: Listening, Reading, Writing and Speaking.

- Teach PTE strategies, techniques and time-management skills to help students achieve their target scores.

- Regularly assess students’ English proficiency and PTE readiness and provide constructive, individualised feedback.

- Monitor and accurately maintain records of daily teaching delivery, student attendance, participation, progress and assessment results.

- Identify students who are not progressing as expected and implement appropriate learning support and improvement strategies.

- Ensure teaching, assessment and student records comply with relevant ELICOS regulatory requirements and standards.

- Use appropriate digital teaching technologies, learning management systems and PTE preparation resources.

- Cover classes and teacher absences when required.

- Respond promptly and professionally to student academic concerns, questions and learning needs.

- Contribute to a positive, supportive and results-focused learning environment that motivates students to achieve their PTE goals.

- Work collaboratively with academic management and other teaching staff to maintain consistent teaching quality and student outcomes.

Essential Criteria

- Recognised undergraduate or postgraduate degree and an appropriate TESOL qualification.





- Minimum three years’ English language teaching experience, including demonstrated experience teaching PTE Academic preparation courses.

- Must have personally undertaken the official PTE Academic test and have first-hand understanding of the testing process and requirements.

- Previous experience working in a similar PTE preparation teaching role is essential.

- Strong knowledge of the PTE Academic test format, task types, scoring criteria and examination strategies.

- Demonstrated ability to teach and provide effective feedback across Listening, Reading, Writing and Speaking, including integrated-skills tasks.

- Ability to assess students’ current language proficiency, identify areas for improvement and develop strategies to help students achieve their target PTE scores.

- Experience using current digital teaching technologies, PTE practice platforms, online resources, learning management systems and student management systems.

- Excellent communication, classroom management, planning and organisational skills.

- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to engage, motivate and build positive relationships with students.

- Adaptable, reliable and able to respond effectively to changing student and organisational needs.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Subcontract, Casual, Temp to perm

Pay: $65,000.00 – $85,000.00 per year

Work Authorisation

- Australia (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

📌 PTE Test Preparation Teacher (Sydney)
🏢 Alpha English Academy
📍 Sydney