Do Teachers Get Paid For Holidays

How much time off will I get when teaching English abroad? When teaching English abroad, the vacation time varies depending on the region. In Asian nations, teachers commonly receive 2-4 weeks of often paid vacation, in addition to 10-15 national holidays annually. Similarly, in the Persian Gulf countries of the Middle East, this pattern is observed. Meanwhile, in Europe and Latin America, teachers can expect between 4-12 weeks of vacation, complemented by national and religious holidays. Also read: How will I make friends while teaching English abroad? Table of Contents How much time off do ESL teachers get? Europe Latin America Asia Middle East and Islamic Nations How much time off do ESL teachers get? When considering a career as an ESL teacher abroad, it should be noted that...  [Read more]

How much time off will I get when teaching English abroad? Whatever job we are doing and wherever we are doing it we all need some time off to recharge our batteries and to enjoy the country and culture in which we are living. Traveling around our host country during the holidays is a great way to get to know the people and to experience the local way of life in a way that most tourists can never do. Whether it is Diwali in Mumbai, Songkran in Bangkok, Ramadan in Dubai, or Christmas in Berlin, major holidays provide the perfect opportunity to really experience the local culture up close and personal. There is typically no better time to explore the music, dance, and cuisine of your new home than during one of the country’s most important cultural or religious festivals. In contrast to...  [Read more]

Teach Young Learners EFL in Japan Date posted:2014-11-11 | Writer: CAN English Club | Email: [email protected] CAN English Club in Maizuru city, northern part of Kyoto Prefecture is looking for a full-time EFL teacher who is available to start in January 2015. We are a well established English Language school, and most of our students are kids. We do lots of singing, dancing and playing games, so you must like children. Candidates with some Japanese language skills preferred. Have a look at our CAN English Club Facebook page to see some of our classes and activities. Our teachers must be punctual, well prepared for lessons and healthy, also capable of teaching both children and adults. Working hours: 2:40PM - 9:00PM Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri 1:40PM - 9:00PM Thurs. Holidays (paid):...  [Read more]

English Teachers Needed in Lopburi, Thailand Date posted:2023-06-20 | Writer: English and I Co., Ltd. | Email: [email protected] English & I Co., Ltd. is looking for full time native level English speaking teachers for our Kindergarten and Primary programmes in Lopburi, Thailand. We offer a full-time, 12 month contract with the salary of 37,500 baht per month* and a performance related bonus of up to 25,000 baht, on the completion of the contract (2 full school terms). Teachers will also get 4 weeks of paid holiday throughout the year (2 weeks in April, 1 week in October and at least a week around Christmas and New Year) plus Thai Buddhist and national holidays.* Terms and conditions applyThe benefits are as follows:- You will receive a performance related bonus of up to...  [Read more]

TEFL Positions in Kanto, Japan Date posted:2009-11-05 | Writer: Shane English School | Email: [email protected] We are currently interviewing for positions to commence each month from May 2010 onwards. Positions also available in China, Korea, Taiwan and Vietnam.SHANE ENGLISH SCHOOLShane English School is a well-established and respected chain of EFL schools. SES places a great emphasis on providing a good quality, good value, caring service to its students and as a result a high proportion of these students join through word of mouth recommendations and/or as a result of observing or participating in classes on a trial or demonstration basis. Teach in JapanSESJ offers qualified EFL teachers a challenging and rewarding experience in the Kanto area. The position offers a...  [Read more]

Immediate Openings For EFL Teachers in Hong Kong Date posted:2019-03-18 | Writer: American English Workshop | Email: [email protected] American English Workshop is seeking qualified Native level EFL Teachers (NET) to work in Hong Kong. Positions are immediately available, particularly for female teachers. We hire teachers all year round so apply now to join us in making an adventure out of life. Teachers have the opportunity to teach children aged 3 to 9 in a casual playgroup setting or do home tutoring with children and adults. AEW provides a variety of employee benefits, including travel reimbursement, work visa sponsorship, paid holidays, and bonus pay for reliable teachers. Our goal is to keep our teachers and clients happy. Ask about our AEW Rewards Program! REQUIREMENTS: -...  [Read more]

Female EFL Teachers Needed in Hong Kong For Immediate Openings Date posted:2019-07-11 | Writer: American English Workshop | Email: [email protected] American English Workshop is seeking TEFL qualified Native English Teachers (NET) to work in Hong Kong. Positions are immediately available. We hire teachers all year round so apply now to join us in making an adventure out of life. Teachers have the opportunity to teach children aged 3 to 9 in a casual playgroup setting or do home tutoring with children and adults. AEW provides a variety of employee benefits, including travel reimbursement, work visa sponsorship, paid holidays, and bonus pay for reliable teachers. Our goal is to keep our teachers and clients happy. Ask about our AEW Rewards Program! REQUIREMENTS: - You must be a native...  [Read more]

English Teachers needed in Lopburi, Thailand Date posted:2020-11-22 | Writer: English & I Co., Ltd. | Email: [email protected] English & I Co., Ltd. is looking for full time native level English speaking teachers for our Kindergarten and Primary programmes in Lopburi, Thailand. We offer a full-time contract with the salary of 37,500 baht per month* and a performance related bonus of up to 25,000 baht, on the completion of the contract (2 full school terms). Teachers will also get 4 weeks of paid holiday throughout the year (2 weeks in April, 1 week in October and at least a week around Christmas and New Year) plus Thai Buddhist and national holidays.Applicants must have a Bachelors degree in order for us to apply for a work permit. Applicants from in and outside of...  [Read more]

Teach EFL in Korea - Seoul Date posted:2006-04-10 | Writer: ATC Avail Teachers Consulting | Email: [email protected] English teachers required for private and public schools in Seoul and surrounding areas. Students range from 6-15 years old with abilities from beginner to intermediate level. Benefits include attractive salary, furnished accommodation and paid holidays.       1. More information about the schools There are two type of schools: 1) Private English institutes (after school program) located in Seoul and Seoul suburban area. ATC has around more than 80% set clients so that we can always give very realistic information about schools and can provide a current teacher's email or phone number to contact.   2) Public Elementary, Middle, High school under the...  [Read more]

Teach EFL in Korea - Seoul Date posted:2006-04-10 | Writer: ATC Avail Teachers Consulting | Email: [email protected] English teachers required for private and public schools in Seoul and surrounding areas. Students range from 6-15 years old with abilities from beginner to intermediate level. Benefits include attractive salary, furnished accommodation and paid holidays.       1. More information about the schools There are two type of schools: 1) Private English institutes (after school program) located in Seoul and Seoul suburban area. ATC has around more than 80% set clients so that we can always give very realistic information about schools and can provide a current teacher's email or phone number to contact.   2) Public Elementary, Middle, High school under the...  [Read more]

Full Time ESL Teacher Needed in Hanoi, Vietnam Date posted:2021-11-24 | Writer: EIV Education | Email: [email protected] EIV is looking for ESL teachers in Hanoi. Our clients can vary from kindergarten up to university, private one-on-one classes to business classes for corporation in Hanoi, depend on teachers preferance and expectation.➢ 12-month contract➢ 90 teaching hours per month➢ Teaching hours are arranged by EIV➢ Teaching both permanent and cover classes (including urgent cover classes) if any. EIV is responsible for informing teachers in advance and providing all necessary materials.➢ Teacher will be guaranteed with a fixed salary even EIV cannot provide enough hours during school year. During summer break, teacher will have hourly rate instead.This guarantee salary will...  [Read more]

Teach EFL in Korea (4) Date posted:2009-05-27 | Writer: The London School of English | Email: [email protected] The London School of English (LSE) Daegu is a franchise branch of the world’s longest established accredited language school. During our first three and a half years in Daegu, we have worked hard to establish our reputation as a quality language school, employing only qualified (TEFL or equivalent) and experienced teaching staff who put the needs of their students first at all times. Besides teaching General English to adults, we offer the opportunity for teachers to broaden their range of teaching experience by training them to teach Business English, IELTS, Writing and Specialist Discussion Courses. Please note, we do not teach children. We want to treat our...  [Read more]

Teach EFL in Korea (4) Date posted:2009-05-27 | Writer: The London School of English | Email: [email protected] The London School of English (LSE) Daegu is a franchise branch of the world’s longest established accredited language school. During our first three and a half years in Daegu, we have worked hard to establish our reputation as a quality language school, employing only qualified (TEFL or equivalent) and experienced teaching staff who put the needs of their students first at all times. Besides teaching General English to adults, we offer the opportunity for teachers to broaden their range of teaching experience by training them to teach Business English, IELTS, Writing and Specialist Discussion Courses. Please note, we do not teach children. We want to treat our...  [Read more]

TEFL Job in Poland Date posted:2013-08-21 | Writer: English House | Email: [email protected] We are a small school in Bialogard with approximately 300 students, only 22 kilometres from the Baltic Coast. We are looking for one TEFL qualified teacher to join our growing staff. This will be our third year in operation with student numbers rising each year. Most of our teaching is done in the evenings Monday to Friday, usually one to one and private lessons. We also participate in a social program with our students, which includes bowling and paint balling. Requirements: The successful candidate will have a TEFL qualification and at least one year’s experience. We are looking for a teacher who loves what they do and can motivate their students in a friendly, fun class environment....  [Read more]

EFL Teaching Position in Portugal Date posted:2019-08-15 | Writer: CAA English - Chaves | Email: [email protected] If you would like the experience of using your TEFL skills in a small but successful school in the historical Roman town of Chaves in the north of Portugal, 10km from the Galician (Spanish) border, then CAA English would love to hear from you. The town of Chaves is well known in Portugal for its Medicinal Thermal Springs called “The Spa of the Emperor” and for its monuments, the star being the iconic Roman Bridge over the Tamega River. There is easy access to other larger cities and to the Spanish border. CAA English was founded in 1993 in Chaves and in 1994 in Vila Real (capital of the district) by a family of enthusiastic English teachers. The school in Chaves has...  [Read more]

English Teaching Opportunity - China Date posted:2020-08-18 | Writer: Teach English Global | Email: [email protected] Teach English Global are looking for EFL teachers to help fill the multiple positions we have available in Shanghai.We are seeking both teachers who are already in China now and available for immediate start, and also teachers who have an interest in moving to China over the coming months once the Chinese border reopens.We have opportunities working in kindergartens, primary schools, middle schools, high schools and private training centres. With both full time and part time opportunities available.SALARY & BENEFITSSince we have multiple opportunities available our salary and benefits do vary for each position, this is what you can typically expect...  [Read more]

TEFL in Indonesia - Makassar Date posted:2006-05-04 | Writer: EF Makassar... | Email: [email protected] Teach off the beaten track !Join a small, friendly and motivated team in a great location for a real living and teaching experience !About Makassar (aka Ujung Pandang)......a thriving port city with a population of 2 million and growing, a long maritime trade history, a diverse ethnic mix and the gateway to Eastern Indonesia. Sufficiently 'off the beaten track' to feel an adventure and to encounter friendly locals, yet also developed enough to find all modern facilities, around which the traditional is everywhere.About Sulawesi......an eccentrically shaped island containing wonderful scenic areas for great holidays and both sea and mountain sports. The pleasant mountain resort of...  [Read more]

TEFL in Sulawesi, Indonesia Date posted:2006-09-25 | Writer: EF Makassar | Email: [email protected] Teach off the beaten track !Join a small, friendly and motivated team in a great location for a real living and teaching experience !About Makassar (aka Ujung Pandang)......a thriving port city with a population of 2 million and growing, a long maritime trade history, a diverse ethnic mix and the gateway to Eastern Indonesia. Sufficiently off the beaten track to feel an adventure and to encounter friendly locals, yet also developed enough to find all modern facilities, around which the traditional is everywhere.About Sulawesi......an eccentrically shaped island containing wonderful scenic areas for great holidays and both sea and mountain sports. The pleasant mountain resort of Malino,...  [Read more]

Job For Enthusiastic EFL Teachers in Spain Date posted:2014-05-07 | Writer: Aran School | Email: [email protected] Aran School is a small friendly language school based on the un-spoilt Huelva coast in the south of Spain. We are looking to employ enthusiastic English Teachers for all age groups. The people employed must enjoy teaching English to children as well as adults. Due to significantly increased demand, we have openings  for 2 full-time EFL/ESL teachers, starting in September, initially for work until the following July, with the possibility of renewal. Excellent conditions and pleasant working environment. We offer: - Above-average local salary, with paid Christmas and Easter holidays - Full Social Security and medical coverage - Paid local holidays, including 2 weeks at...  [Read more]

Immediate Opportunity Teaching English in Spain Date posted:2019-03-21 | Writer: Oxford School of English | Email: [email protected] Oxford School of English is a well-recognised language school in Madrid that throughout the years has gained the respect of students and teachers alike due to our sincere commitment to teaching. A TESOL qualified native level English teacher is urgently required to fill a teaching position for the last term of the current academic year. Benefits include block hours, paid holidays, and social security. The contract starts 01/04/2019 and ends 30/06/2019. There will be a possibility of renewing the contract for the full academic year 2019-2020. The small number of staff encourages a team-work atmosphere, making easy the sharing of ideas,...  [Read more]

TEFL in Southern Thailand. Date posted:2005-04-06 | Writer: Arundel Language Institute | Email: [email protected]   We are presently looking for teachers to fill up-coming vacancies to teach our Semi-International Programmeô due to start in the second week of May. Teachers work on a one-year (renewable) contract, teach up to 27 and a half hours per week (the teaching hours vary from two to six hours per day, five and a half days per week, teachers are free to go home once they have completed their daily teaching hours). 8 weeks paid holiday per one-year contract, with one month off during the summer break mid-March to mid-May, then another full month off in October. There are also 16 public holidays throughout the year that we observe, totaling to over ten weeks paid holiday....  [Read more]

Tue, 09 Jul 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas 2 Sample Lesson Plans to Incorporate Storytelling in the EFL Class In the next year, I'll be working as an English Teaching Assistant in Zadar, Croatia on a Fulbright grant where I'll be working with university level students as well as with middle school students. I'll be hosting workshops for middle school students on life and culture in America. I hope to utilize storytelling activities to both engage the class and provide an opportunity for language acquisition. Table of Contents Listen to this blog post: Here I'll give an example of a straight arrow ESA lesson that would incorporate storytelling. I'd like to give an example of a Boomerang lesson involving superheroes that incorporates storytelling. Do you want to teach EFL...  [Read more]

Positions in Russia for EFL Teachers Date posted:2016-05-17 | Writer: International Educational Centre | Email: [email protected] International Educational Centre is looking fill its last few remaining EFL positions for the 2016-17 academic year. Successful applicants will join our friendly team, and should be in Moscow by August 22nd 2016. This is an opportunity to use your TEFL skills working in a high-quality, professional and enjoyable atmosphere with language learners of all ages, levels and abilities. Our schools are all located about 30-45 minutes from the centre of Moscow. This means slightly cheaper living costs, a closer connection to the local community but still with easy access to the city centre. We have expanded rapidly in the past few years and continue to do so,...  [Read more]

TEFL in Central Bangkok, Thailand Date posted:2003-07-24 | Writer: Bell Education and Training Services Co Ltd | Email: [email protected] There are also opportunities for Teacher Training and development for Thai teachers. Applications are invited now for the post becoming available in August 2003. The requirements are:- * degree + UCLES / RSA CELTA [DELTA] (or equivalent) * degree + post-graduate certificate in education (PGCE), Primary or Maths based. * experience of teaching English and Maths to young learners * enthusiasm and a commitment to joining in fully with school life (e.g. sports days, school functions and events). You can expect:- * two-year (24-month), or one-year (12-month) renewable contract * up to 21 contact teaching hours per week * gross salary range (dependent...  [Read more]

Teach English in Japan (6) Date posted:2014-07-08 | Writer: Foster Language School | Email: [email protected] Foster Language School is family-run school located in the university town of Higashi-Hiroshima city with a population of over 180,000 and National Hiroshima University. We are looking for a self-motivated and customer-service oriented person who has teaching experience in EFL/ESL at a variety of levels and age groups from 3 years old to adult. You must be willing to commit yourself for a minimum of 12 months, starting in September 2014 The requirements: -Applicant is supposed to have Bachelor's degree -Minimum of one year experience teaching English in Japan is preferred -TESOL/ TEFL /ESL and RSA certification preferred -Native English speaker who has a Canadian/ US/ Australian/...  [Read more]

Wed, 14 Oct 2020 Gianluca Costa TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Do You Like to Travel? Become a TEFL Teacher! Many people have the dream to travel the world. However, it's hard to travel a lot unless you're rich or work for a big international company offering your business trips, right? What do you do about a visa, and what if you don't speak the local language? Fret not; it's actually easier than you think to find a job in an exciting foreign country. If you are a native English speaker or speak English fluently, why not consider a job teaching English abroad? Table of Contents How to become a TEFL teacher Plan your travels Get paid to travel Tutoring Teach Online It's worth it Are you ready to become a TEFL expert? Take a TEFL course today! Related Articles: Check out what...  [Read more]

ESL Teaching Jobs with Odysee Education Date posted:2024-03-18 | Writer: Odysee Education | Email: [email protected] We are looking for English teachers for our schools across Indonesia to teach children and young adults (ages 5-18). Most of our vacancies start in July/August, but we do have some opportunities year round. Up to 25 hours teaching per week, Monday to Friday. Established in 2013, Odysee Education has more than 10,000 students in schools all over Indonesia, making it one of the top English program providers in the nation. As the saying goes “The youths are the future of our nation”, therefore it is of the utmost importance that the right education is provided. Hence, we have established a reputation for recruiting the best teachers, and pride ourselves in building a...  [Read more]

Jobs Teaching English in Russia Date posted:2014-07-15 | Writer: International Educational Centre | Email: [email protected]  Due to our continued success, International Educational Centre, Moscow Region, is recruiting more EFL  teachers to start in August for training, with classes starting at the beginning of September. We also have some positions starting in September and October. Excellent benefits packages and support! We have branches in Dzerzhinsky, Zheleznodorozhny and elsewhere in the Moscow Region, all located close to Moscow City. You can be part of a thriving school and an integral part of the local community. Our friendly management and staff help both teachers and students feel at home. We offer a highly competitive package and a pleasant working environment in...  [Read more]

Job Teaching English in Russia (5) Date posted:2012-05-28 | Writer: EF Moscow | Email: [email protected] Do you remember why you wanted to be a TEFL teacher? Was it because you enjoy helping people develop and watching them grow? If so, you could be a great fit at EF English First in Moscow. At EF English First, we're looking for strong TEFL teachers who are invested in developing their students and growing within an international team. You'll have pioneering in-house teaching materials at your fingertips and cutting edge technology in your classroom. As you watch your students grow, you'll also see your teaching skills advance through professional training sessions.If you want to develop your students and yourself, EF will help you do it. Join us in Moscow this September. EF operates...  [Read more]

TEFL in Ettlingen, Germany Date posted:2005-08-30 | Writer: ISL Sprachschule | Email: [email protected] ISL Ettlingen is urgently looking for an English teacher. This is a permanent, contract position with guaranteed hours and income. Work permits for non EU citizens can be arranged. Start time would be in early/mid September. Please send a short CV and a photo by Email English teacher position at ISL.   Conditions : Full contract under German law - with full medical cover, pension contributions, unemployment cover etc.. Ettlingen, Pforzheim and Koblenz schools - 25 hours ( 60 minutes) guaranteed by contract per week teaching. The contract is split into 2 contracts over 2 companies to maximise the net pay that teachers get (complications of german law) Salary: Euro...  [Read more]