Teacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages Skill Assessment
Occupation Code
249311List
STSOL
Descriptions
Teaches classes in English to students whose first language is a language other than English.
Aliases
English as a Second Language Teacher Career Assessment
Job Description
- Assessing the extent of language difficulties in students for whom English is a second language
- Teaching students individually and in small groups out of the regular classroom, and assisting students within normal classroom settings
- Teaching students English language skills using a variety of methods including lecture and visual demonstration
- Providing assistance to other classroom teachers by designing special teaching programs for students with English language difficulties
- Designing and producing teaching materials and adapting existing materials
- Preparing course outlines and goals
- Assigning lessons, correcting homework, and preparing and grading exams
- Analysing, recording and reporting progress to regular classroom teachers, parents and students
Types of visas you can apply for
Common visa types

Skilled Nominated visa(subclass 190)

Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) visa (subclass 491)

Temporary Skill Shortage visa (subclass 482)

Training visa (subclass 407)
Other visa types
489 - Skilled Regional (Provisional) visa (subclass 489) - State or Territory nominated
187 - Regional Sponsor Migration Scheme (subclass 187)
494 - Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional (provisional) (subclass 494) - Employer sponsored stream
Skill Assessment
VETASSES group A
Application Steps- Select a nominated occupation for assessment based on the purpose of your visa application;
- Through the VETASSESS online application system, fill in the form, deduct the fee, and upload the documents;
- Track application progress and follow application status
- If additional documents are required, VETASSESS will send an email notification;
- After completing the skills assessment application, you can view the results and download the result letter in the VETASSESS online application system. A copy of the result letter will generally not be mailed to you unless you request it in the skills assessment application and pay the postage.
Skills Assessment RequirementsWork requirements
- In the past 5 years, you must have at least 1 year of post-graduate work experience that is highly relevant to your academic qualifications. Only paid, full-time work experience can be recognized (internships, work during doctoral studies (partially subsidized by the school), and other part-time work are not considered work experience).
Academic requirements
- Bachelor degree or above. (If the applicant does not have a degree certificate, he/she cannot apply for Group A job evaluation);
- The academic degree and major are highly relevant to the nominated occupation;
Language Requirements
- No need to provide proof of English language proficiency
Assessment Agency- VETASSES
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