SALARY
Β£18,690 per annum CONTRACT
Fixed term β 2 years, subject to funding
EMPLOYER
Horn of Africa People's Aid Northern Ireland (HAPANI) REPORTS TO
CEO
Help people build confidence, connection and belonging through practical English.
HAPANI is seeking an experienced, encouraging and culturally sensitive English Tutor to deliver informal, conversation-based English support for refugee and asylum-seeking women and families. The role focuses on practical communication for everyday life and progression towards formal ESOL where appropriate.
Key responsibilities
- Plan and deliver practical conversation-based English sessions.
- Embed language learning within Women & Family Belonging Circles and Parent-Child sessions.
- Build participants' confidence in speaking and listening and support progression to formal ESOL.
- Create a safe, inclusive and culturally respectful learning environment.
- Work with HAPANI colleagues and local ESOL providers and maintain simple project records.
- Experience of teaching ESOL or delivering informal English-language support.
- Strong facilitation and communication skills, with the ability to adapt to different literacy and language levels.
- Understanding of barriers faced by refugee and asylum-seeking communities.
- Experience of working with adults experiencing poverty, exclusion or interrupted education.
- A patient, culturally sensitive and inclusive approach.
- Bilingual proficiency in Somali, Arabic or both.
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