How To Teach English In Italy

Wed, 11 Apr 2018 Mark Crocker Visa and Legal How to Legally Teach English in Italy with a Student Visa The famous Italian culture, stunning landscapes and delicious cuisine are just a few of the reasons why Italy continues to be one of the most popular destinations in Europe for teaching English abroad. Unfortunately, obtaining a work visa to legally teach English in Italy can be a challenge for non-EU citizens. However, if you have your heart set on it, all is not lost as there are alternatives to explore. One popular option that suits many people is to apply for a student visa which allows you to study a course of your choice and work up to 20 hours per week as an ESL teacher in a local language school. Table of Contents Listen to this blog post: Application process for a student...  [Read more]

Wed, 11 Apr 2018 Mark Crocker Visa and Legal How to Legally Teach English in Italy with a Student Visa The famous Italian culture, stunning landscapes and delicious cuisine are just a few of the reasons why Italy continues to be one of the most popular destinations in Europe for teaching English abroad. Unfortunately, obtaining a work visa to legally teach English in Italy can be a challenge for non-EU citizens. However, if you have your heart set on it, all is not lost as there are alternatives to explore. One popular option that suits many people is to apply for a student visa which allows you to study a course of your choice and work up to 20 hours per week as an ESL teacher in a local language school. Table of Contents Listen to this blog post: Application process for a student...  [Read more]

How do I apply for a student visa to legally teach English in Italy? In some European countries including Italy it can be notoriously difficult for non-EU citizens to find teaching jobs. Language schools can be reluctant to undertake the often laborious task of obtaining a work permit when they can simply hire a teacher from within the EU who requires no documentation. One option open to non-EU teachers is to apply for a student visa that allows you to legally work in a language school for up to 20 hours per week. To supplement this income, many teachers also take on private students in their free time which should enable you to enjoy a comfortable lifestyle while living and working in Italy. What is the application process for a student visa in Italy? The process of applying for a...  [Read more]

How do I apply for a student visa to legally teach English in Italy? In some European countries including Italy it can be notoriously difficult for non-EU citizens to find teaching jobs. Language schools can be reluctant to undertake the often laborious task of obtaining a work permit when they can simply hire a teacher from within the EU who requires no documentation. One option open to non-EU teachers is to apply for a student visa that allows you to legally work in a language school for up to 20 hours per week. To supplement this income, many teachers also take on private students in their free time which should enable you to enjoy a comfortable lifestyle while living and working in Italy. Table of Contents What is the application process for a student visa in Italy? How can I check...  [Read more]

Thu, 01 Nov 2018 Linda Dunsmore Budget and Salary Destinations Teaching English in Italy - The Salary and Budget Guide This guide will help you answer the question: How much can I earn (and save) teaching English in Italy? You'll also find information on the local cost of living in order to figure out how much to budget for when making the move to Italy. Table of Contents Listen to this blog post: The Typical Salary for English Teachers in Italy How to Earn Extra Cash While Teaching English in Italy Getting a Work Visa in Italy The Cost of Living in Italy Cost of Living in Italy: Food Cost of Living in Italy: Leisure Activities Cost of Living in Italy: Transportation Cost of Living in Italy: Travel in Italy and Beyond Sample Monthly Teacher Budget How Much You Can Save When Teaching...  [Read more]

How do I find a job teaching English in Italy? Italy, renowned for its rich history, Mediterranean allure, and relaxed ambiance, stands out as a top European destination for teaching English. To teach in this captivating location, a recognized TEFL certificate is usually required. While its appeal attracts educators globally, preparation is crucial to navigate the competitive job market. For those setting their sights on Italy, understanding the prerequisites via a well-researched guide can greatly increase your chances of securing that coveted teaching role. Table of Contents What are the basic requirements for teaching English in Italy? What is the best way to apply for jobs teaching English in Italy? When is the best time to apply for jobs teaching English in Italy? What visa will...  [Read more]

How much can I earn teaching English in Italy? In Italy, English teachers can expect to earn between $1,000 to $1,500 per month. As one of Europe's top destinations for ESL teachers, Italy offers a multitude of job opportunities in sought after locations such as Florence and Venice. The competition for jobs in these areas can be intense, which is why qualifications and experience are often key. For those new to the field, metropolitan areas such as Rome or Milan might offer more opportunities. Table of Contents What are TEFL salaries in Italy? Who are the main employers of English language teachers in Italy? Who else employs English language teachers in Italy? What is the cost of living for English teachers in Italy? What are TEFL salaries in Italy? The typical salary for ESL...  [Read more]

How do I find a job teaching English in Italy? Italy is one of the most popular destinations in Europe for teaching English abroad. With a fascinating history, Mediterranean climate and an easy going lifestyle, it is no surprise that it is the number one choice for a large number of prospective teachers from all over the world. To help you plan ahead and to ensure you have the best possible chance of landing your dream job, we have put together the following guide to finding a job teaching English in Italy. What are the basic requirements for teaching English in Italy? The most important thing to know about teaching English in Italy is that you will need to be TEFL certified. Employers across the country almost always insist on their teachers having completed a reputable TEFL...  [Read more]

Tue, 17 Jul 2018 Linda Dunsmore Destinations The 7 Most Beautiful Cities in Italy for Teaching English Abroad Italy is one of the most popular destinations for teaching English in Europe - and it's not hard to see why! With so many amazing cities to choose from you will be spoiled for choice in this Mediterranean paradise. Table of Contents Listen to this blog post: Tips for Teaching English in Italy Here are the 7 most beautiful cities in Italy for teaching English abroad. Teaching English in Bologna Teaching English in Florence Teaching English in Milan Teaching English in Naples Teaching English in Rome Teaching English in Venice Teaching English in Verona Are you Ready to Live and Teach English In Italy? Related Articles: Check out what our course grads say in our many video...  [Read more]

How much can I earn teaching English in Italy? Italy is traditionally one of the most popular locations in Europe for teaching English abroad as there are always plenty of jobs available across the country. Every year thousands of foreign teachers are drawn here by a fabulous mix of culture, cuisine, art, history, and fashion. However, due to its popularity competition for jobs can be quite fierce, particularly in the most sought after locations such as Florence and Venice. Teachers with qualifications and plenty of experience are likely to have the pick of the jobs in these areas, while those with little or no experience might find more options in one of the big cities like Rome or Milan. What are TEFL salaries in Italy? The typical salary for ESL teachers in Italy varies considerably...  [Read more]

How do I apply for a student visa to legally teach English in Europe? For non-EU citizens who want to teach English in Europe it can be a frustrating experience when it comes to getting a work visa. Due to this frustration, many teachers decide to work with only their initial tourist visa in their passport. Although this is technically illegal, it is a widespread practice in some of the most popular destinations such as France, Italy and Spain, and it rarely causes any problems. However, if this approach does not appeal to you, a student visa might be the answer. By enrolling in a local language course, you get to learn French, Italian or Spanish, while also being free to legally work as an EFL teacher for a certain number of hours each week. Table of Contents What is the application...  [Read more]

TEFL certified Teachers Wanted in Italy Date posted:2015-11-24 | Writer: The Dawson Group Italia | Email: [email protected] The Dawson Group Italy is a well established, friendly, language school business with a good reputation. We are currently looking for TEFL certified teachers for full time positions in Bologna and Parma. Our business was founded in 1994 to meet the needs of professional language training for companies and professionals. Known throughout northern Italy in the business community with over 1000+ adult students annually, we work with many well known multinational companies with students ranging from beginner to advanced (A1-C2). Our lessons are conversation based, with teacher materials and student books provided, also using web based tools to facilitate learning....  [Read more]

TEFL Qualified Teachers Needed in Italy Date posted:2012-07-12 | Writer: British Institutes di Ferrara | Email: [email protected] Experienced, reliable, professional TEFL certified English teachers wanted in Ferrara, northern Italy, for the Academic Year 2012-13.We are part of a prestigious network of schools in Italy. Our institute is an official examination centre for the British Institutes ESOL Certificates. We offer courses for all levels and ages. We work with the University, public schools, companies and private students. We offer didactics support and training. Professional growth guaranteed. Full-time positions. Requirements -English native speakers -University degree + TEFL, TESOL or CELTA certificate -2 years experience in teaching ESL, experience in Academic...  [Read more]

TEFL Courses Italy ITTT’s TEFL certification courses in Italy give you the opportunity to learn how to teach English in two of the most luxurious and spectacular cities in Europe: Rome and Florence. Italy is justifiably considered one of the most charming countries anywhere in the world. When you combine all its superb features: the great food, outstanding architecture, fascinating art scene, and exciting nightlife, you can appreciate why Italy has an unmatched reputation and is a world-leading TEFL course destination. Following the completion of your course, finding work is almost a foregone conclusion for qualified applicants. Our schools are also in prime locations for you to go on and teach in France, Switzerland, Greece, and many other countries if you wish to do so. TEFL Italy For...  [Read more]

TEFL Courses Italy   ITTT’s TEFL certification courses in Italy give you the opportunity to learn how to teach English in two of the most luxurious and spectacular cities in Europe: Rome and Florence. Italy is justifiably considered one of the most charming countries anywhere in the world. When you combine all its superb features: the great food, outstanding architecture, fascinating art scene, and exciting nightlife, you can appreciate why Italy has an unmatched reputation and is a world-leading TEFL Course destination. Following the completion of your course, finding work is almost a foregone conclusion for qualified applicants. Our schools are also in prime locations for you to go on and teach in France, Switzerland, Greece, and many other countries if you wish to do so. TEFL...  [Read more]

Fantastic TEFL Opportunities in Italy Date posted:2014-05-28 | Writer: Evocation | Email: [email protected] Where in Italy do you want to use your TEFL qualification? Evocation has a range of vacancies in Italy, with some of the best schools and positions available. Evocation can offer adult classes, young learner and corporate work in the cities, countryside and coast. We are looking for a large number of EFL teachers who are willing to work in Italy on long-term contracts to teach 15+ hours per week. We are working with schools in many parts of Italy, so if you can be flexible, there are more options for you. The majority of the contracts are for 10 months, and will start in September, but please indicate your availability. Some contracts may start earlier and some later, so we...  [Read more]

How do I apply for a student visa to legally teach English in Europe? For non-EU citizens who want to teach English in Europe it can be a frustrating experience when it comes to getting a work visa. Due to this frustration, many teachers decide to work with only their initial tourist visa in their passport. Although this is technically illegal, it is a widespread practice in some of the most popular destinations such as France, Italy and Spain, and it rarely causes any problems. However, if this approach does not appeal to you, a student visa might be the answer. By enrolling in a local language course, you get to learn French, Italian or Spanish, while also being free to legally work as an EFL teacher for a certain number of hours each week. What is the application process for a...  [Read more]

What are the best countries to teach English in Europe? Europe, a hub of history, culture, and adventure, is a top destination for English teachers worldwide. Whether you are on a gap year or looking for a more lasting move, countries like France, Italy, and Spain offer premier opportunities. Annually, countless people flock to these European destinations, drawn by the promise of cultural exploration and memorable experiences. While a firm grasp of the English language is essential, most employers prioritize candidates with a TEFL certification. Navigating through the many choices can be challenging, but we have streamlined the process by highlighting the top European countries for English teaching prospects right now. Table of Contents Spain Italy France Czech Republic (Czechia) Germany ...  [Read more]

Immediate Job Opening for EFL Teachers in Italy Date posted:2014-10-16 | Writer: The Dawson Group Italia Language School | Email: [email protected] We are a well established, friendly, language school, with a good reputation, known throughout northern Italy in the business community with over 1000 adult students annually. We have Full and part time contracts available for TEFL qualified native level English teachers from now to June 2015 in Bologna, Parma, and Milan. Benefits include a very competitive guaranteed salary plus bonus. Minimum 100+ hours per month. Currently 3 month contract trial period with extension up to July 31, 2015. Conversation based lessons with materials provided. No need for lesson plans. How to apply: Please send a cover letter, C.V., a recent photo, and...  [Read more]

Job Teaching English in Northern Italy Date posted:2012-05-17 | Writer: 3L Language Learning Life | Email: [email protected] We are looking for a TESOL/TEFL qualified English language teacher to work at our small school in Sarnico, near Bergamo in the north of Italy. We are offering a full time contract of 25 hours per week plus holidays at Christmas and Easter and bank holidays. Contract will run for 9 months from September 2012 until June 2013. Salary is €800 + a fully furnished studio apartment within walking distance of the school with all bills paid (this apartment is not shared with anyone else). Classes will be a mixture of groups and private/semi-private and will include all age groups and levels.Requirements- Native English speakers only- TEFL/TESOL/CELTA qualified- We ask...  [Read more]

How much money can you make teaching English in Western Europe? Although Europe is one of the most popular destinations with TEFL qualified teachers, it is not generally the best region for earning big salaries. However, if you dream of living and working in a country such as France, Italy, Spain, or Greece, you should still be able to earn enough to live a comfortable lifestyle. Table of Contents How much can I earn teaching English in Spain? Can I get a job placement as an English language teacher in Spain? Who are the main employers of English language teachers in Spain? What is the cost of living for English teachers in Spain? How much can I earn teaching English in Italy? Who are the main employers of English language teachers in Italy? Who else employs English language...  [Read more]

EFL Teachers Required in Italy for Next School Year Date posted:2019-01-31 | Writer: AM Royal School | Email: [email protected] AM Royal School, a school language situated in Andria, a town in the south of Italy, has opportunities for TEFL qualified teachers who are available to start work in September 2019. English, French, German and Spanish are the languages taught in our school, even if English is the most requested and studied language in our school. We offer English courses for children aged 3-5 and 6-10, for teenagers and adults. The majority of our students request a certificate recognized by the Italian Ministry. The minority want to learn English for work or hobby.    We require 3 English native level speakers with experience, able to teach children, teenagers and...  [Read more]

Teach English in Italy (6) Date posted:2014-07-30 | Writer: Victoria College | Email: [email protected] Victoria College is a small private language school in Casamassima in the south-east of Italy about 10 minutes drive from Bari, the biggest town in Apulia and boasts the most important shopping-centre in the area with a big multiplex cinema. Victoria College prepares students for exams, runs General English classes, one2one, company and state school projects. We are looking for EFL teachers for October 2014/ May 2015. Candidates should have at least one year of experience and TESOL/CELTA certificate or equivalent. He/she must be flexible, willing to adapt to a changing timetable and capable of working independently. Valid EU driving licence is required. We offer Euro...  [Read more]

Job For TEFL Qualified Teacher in Italy Date posted:2013-09-26 | Writer: Tuttolingue | Email: [email protected] uttolingue is a private language school based in Catania, Sicily, south of Italy. We are looking for a reliable, enthusiastic, mothertongue EFL teacher to teach teenagers and adults and prepare them for exams. Contract from October 2013 to May 2014, 25 hours a week from Monday to Saturday. Immediate start. Tuttolingue was founded in 1995 and has grown to become one of Catania’s most reputable private language schools. We set a maximum of 10 students per class and are situated in spacious modern premises in the city centre. The school has free wi-fi and comfortable classrooms, some of them provided with interactive whiteboards. Requirements: Potential candidates for...  [Read more]

Teach English in Italy Date posted:2023-08-26 | Writer: Morgan School Airola | Email: [email protected]  Morgan Schools are a network of modern private schools throughout Italy. Our branch in Airola, Southern Italy, is currently seeking professional Teachers for the new academic year: SEPTEMBER 2023-MAY 2024.The ideal candidate should be reliable, dynamic, adaptable and hardworking and also must have a great sense of humour.Our school offers free internet access and a top-notch selection of up-to-date ELT resources available to all our staff.The Schools offer language teaching to students of all ages:- Adult General courses- Kids and teens general courses- Cambridge & IELTS preparation coursesInterviews by:- Zoom Qualifications- Have a CELTA or TEFL qualification- Have...  [Read more]

EFL Teacher Needed for February 2024 in Venice, Italy Date posted:2023-10-30 | Writer: My English School | Email: [email protected] MyES has 50 schools across Italy, France and Spain. We are proud to be an innovative leader in the world of EFL, to be a fun and friendly place to work and study, and above all a place where people, MyES students and MyES team members, come first.We currently have a position (approximately 20 hours per week) with a start date of February 2024 at our school in Venice (Mestre), Italy.Core Responsibilities:• Teach classes using MyES Materials and Communicative Method.• Teach approximately 20 hours per week. Some teaching on Saturdays normally required.• Insert results for every student after class (on the same day)• Write follow-up comments for students to...  [Read more]

Sat, 24 Nov 2018 Linda Dunsmore Alumni Experiences The Most Common Problems Students in Italy Face When Learning English According to the EF English Proficiency Index, in the year 2017 Italy ranked last - among European countries - in English proficiency skills. Being an Italian myself and having studied foreign languages up to my Master's Degree, I have progressively grown aware of the main factors which cause Italy to perform so poorly. Other than grammatical gaps, which are not to be analyzed in this context, I have noticed how the extremely limited exposition to spoken words can affect not only the students' ability to understand and follow conversations or arguments, but even the possibility for them to be understood when trying to speak. Table of Contents Lack of Proper...  [Read more]

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Mon, 18 May 2020 Mia Santarelli Destinations The Top Travel Apps to Use While Traveling In Italy You've renewed your passport, packed durable walking shoes, and typed up a detailed itinerary directing your steps in Italy. Your Italian ducks may seem like they're in a row, but sometimes, a dream adventure to a foreign country can turn into a stress-filled series of mishaps, unless you take advantage of technology and the apps that will make your trip a dream come true. The first time I traveled to Italy, I could not wait to arrive and begin exploring the hidden histories that the winding cobblestone streets offer their visitors. Navigating a city like Florence, in which the streets are decorated with signs indicating streets that curve into twisty knots, like a bowl of al dente...  [Read more]