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Teach English in Lukow, Eastern Poland

Date posted:2022-12-12 | Writer: Language Inspiration | Email: [email protected]

Join a friendly and supportive team in a well-resourced, British-owned school close to Warsaw and Lublin, with opportunities for teacher development and to teach a wide range of ages and levels.We are growing and are currently seeking:An appropriately qualified full-time teacher (CELTA, Trinity, TEFL or equivalent) - starting ASAP with a native speaker (or C2) level of language to join our team in Lukow & the surrounding area.There is also the possibility of part-time / cover work for suitable locally based candidates.Successful teaching candidates should be:- Open, friendly and enthusiastic about teaching;- Have permission to work in Poland (ie. be an EU or USA citizen, or already have a work permit via Twoj Startup, English Wizards or a similar incubator);- A co-operative team player;- Flexible;- Hard-working;- Happy to teach both groups and 1:1;- Willing to teach young learners, teens and adults;- Happy to teach both face-to-face and online lessons;- Committed to working for us until at least mid-June 2023 (contract extension into the summer and / or the new school year are possible for the right person).QualificationsOur minimum requirements are the Cambridge CELTA / Trinity, 120-hour TEFL or equivalent. Newly qualified candidates are welcome to apply.Additional qualifications and experience of teaching young learners, appreciated.Candidates not meeting our minimum requirements will not be contacted.Salary and BenefitsWe offer a stable & competitive local salary, which will allow for a comfortable standard of living. There are also opportunities for overtime.Ongoing teacher developmentSurvival Polish lessons which are paid for by the school.Airport pick-upFreshly-ground coffee in the main schoolsFree Internet access in schoolRegular staff/student social events & partiesFriendly working environment with personal & academic help and support whenever you need itWell-resourced schools with interactive whiteboardsLow-cost accommodation found by the schoolThe opportunity to work with a diverse range of ages and levels from kindergarten to adult proficiency.We adapted rapidly at the start of the pandemic, and have provided a stable learning environment for both our students and teachers. We plan that most of our lessons will take place in our schools, however, teachers will be expected to teach some hybrid or online classes too.Additionally, with us, you will have the opportunity to work with a full range of ages and levels - from Young Learners to Adults from complete beginner to advanced level. Most of our students are very keen to learn, and teaching here is on the whole very rewarding, and fun!We have a wide range of resources available and are happy to extend our range of materials if our team needs something new. There is also the opportunity to make use of IT in the classroom - free Internet access is available in our main schools, and 50% of our classrooms are equipped with interactive whiteboards.We also offer opportunities for teacher development. We encourage ideas / materials sharing, organise regular teacher development sessions / team meetings as well as periodic lesson observations and feedback. There is also the opportunity to take part in survival Polish lessons, which are paid for by the school.Lukow offers a very low cost of living, friendly people and the opportunity to experience real Polish life. There are also all of the amenities you would expect (gyms, a cinema, restaurants, bars, swimming pools, bowling / pool centre, shops & supermarkets, etc). The town is also surrounded by nature & forests. Warsaw and Lublin are around 90 mins away and are ideal for a weekend break.We are the biggest employer of native-level teachers in our region, with a British owner, so there will always be someone around who you can easily communicate with.Our HQ is in Lukow, and most teachers are usually based there.Please apply with CV and covering letter to the email address in the job heading.Interviews take place via Skype or Zoom, or for locally based candidates, interviews can be conducted face to face.(Please note that applications from candidates not possessing a Proficient (C2) or Native Level of English will not be considered).



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