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Professional Language Solutions have various teaching positions arising throughout the year and are always interested in meeting good tutors in any language. Applications are always welcome for ELT positions in Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Algeria, Azerbaijan an ...
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Students may also like to consider combining a language course with a period of Work Placement. This provides participants with extra language practice, as well as enabling them to come to a deeper understanding of the culture, customs and way of life of ...
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Languages at Work seeks to deliver top quality language instruction directly to the student's workplace and tailored to their needs and learning styles. They require teachers who are energetic, creative, improvisational, and not least, fun. They also look ...
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Anglo English School is always interested in meeting new freelance trainers with qualifications & business training experience. Anglo English School offers open contracts and negotiable salaries. Assistance finding accommodation is provided, as is assista ...
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English Link employs qualified English teachers for 10 month contracts beginning in September and running until June. English Link teaches English to students of all ages and levels. The classes are never bigger than 12 students, and are usually about 4 t ...
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The English Centre has positions for teachers with EFL qualification, a university degree and at least one year experience teaching. The Centre can assist with accommodation for teachers.
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Zayed University has an extensive range of employment opportunities available for talented teaching faculty, and staff. They recruit both male and female teachers as English Instructors, and for other teaching positions. Most faculty commence in early Aug ...
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The Higher Colleges of Technology is a key component of the UAE's strategy to be part of the global marketplace, develop and diversify its economy, and maintain its unique cultural heritage. The HCT employs almost 2000 staff from 40 different countries. W ...
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The Angloschool staff is made up of approximately 20 Polish teachers and 10 native English speakers. All teachers have at least one university degree in addition to CELTA certification, or the equivalent. The teachers are supervised by a Head Teacher, who ...
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The institution recruits passionate and dynamic English Language teachers and IELTS Trainers to teach English from beginner to Advanced. Applicants should be committed to work long term. They must have excellent communication skills and good command over ...
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The Universidad del Norte recruits instructors for positions teaching English French and German.
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Yemen-America Language Institute's (YALI) mission is to provide public diplomacy by enhancing the English language proficiency of the Yemeni people and to further understanding of the United States, its people, and its culture. YALI has employment opportu ...
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Keep Talking is always interested in hearing from qualified and experienced teachers who are looking for fulfilling and rewarding work teaching English in Italy. Contracts are generally for 9 months and training is provided monthly.
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The British Institute (TBI) currently has 10 schools in Indonesia and has been the quality benchmark for ESL for more than 20 years. They hire EFL teachers throughout the year. They offer teachers a superior benefits package, exceptional professional care ...
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Pueblo Ingles seeks out native speakers to provide their participants with exposure to the English language and provide a framework that guarantees a package of English that cannot be achieved anywhere else. Native English speakers come to Spain from arou ...
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Carl Duisberg Centren (CDC) is a leading service provider in the field of international, career-related further education and personnel development. Their main clients are businesses and private individuals, public-sector clients and international institu ...
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Centro Venezolano Americano del Zulia (CEVAZ) was created out of the need to create a cultural and mutual understanding exchange program. CEVAZ is one of many Bi-national centers in Latin America which tightens the bonds of friendship between two great na ...
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The Soros Language School employs various English language teachers throughout the year. Teachers will be expected to teach all learners, from children to professionals. Teacher training an accommodation are included. Teachers should have TEFL qualificati ...
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CfBT recruits English Language instructors for various positions in Oman, Brunei and Malaysia. Positions vary from corporate trainers to working with children.
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Bernard English School recruits qualified English language teachers for their school in Tsukuba, Japan. A desire to work with children is a major factor in the school's recruitment procedures. Applicants should also have the ability to have fun, be flexib ...
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