How To Teach In Europe

Mark Crocker Destinations TEFL Information For many people looking to teach English abroad, Europe is the number one dream destination. Whether your dreams involve the romance of Paris, the fine art of Florence, or the nightlife of Barcelona, the good news is there are plenty of teaching jobs available, even if you have no previous experience. If you are a native speaker of English, there is really nothing standing in your way.Table of Contents Get TEFL certified Prepare to interview in person Be aware of each country's requirements Make multiple job applications and even accept more than one offer Take on private lessons in your free time Plan your finances Pick and choose your clients wisely Yes, maximize your free time! Listen to this blog post Are you ready to teach English in...  [Read more]

To teach English with a TEFL certificate in Europe, you will generally need to have a minimum of a 120-hour TEFL certification. This certification should be from a reputable institution that provides training in teaching English as a foreign language. Some countries may have specific requirements, such as a bachelor's degree in any field, while others may only require the TEFL certification. It's essential to research the specific requirements of the country you are interested in teaching in to ensure you meet all the necessary criteria. In addition to the certification, many European countries also require non-native English speakers to demonstrate proficiency in the English language through exams such as the IELTS or TOEFL. This is to ensure that teachers are proficient enough in English...  [Read more]

Yes, you can teach English in Europe with a 120-hour TEFL certificate. Many language schools and employers in Europe require a TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) or TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) certificate as a minimum qualification for English teaching positions. Here are some key points to consider: To teach English in Europe with a TEFL certificate, the requirements typically include: Yes, a 120-hour TEFL certificate is generally sufficient to teach English in most European countries. However, it is important to note that specific requirements may vary depending on the country and employer. Here are some key points to consider: Yes, some countries in Europe do require a TEFL certificate with more than 120 hours to teach English. In Europe, the...  [Read more]

Yes, it is possible to teach English in Europe without a work visa under certain conditions. Some European countries allow English teachers to work legally without a work visa if they meet specific requirements. Here are some common scenarios where you may be able to teach English in Europe without a work visa: To teach English in Europe with a work visa, you typically need to meet certain requirements set by the country where you plan to work. While these requirements can vary from country to country, there are some common criteria you will likely need to fulfill: Teaching English in Europe without a work visa can have serious consequences: Yes, there are legal alternatives to teaching English in Europe without a work visa. One common way to teach English legally without a work visa in...  [Read more]

Average living expenses for English teachers in Europe can vary depending on the country and city where you are teaching. Here are some general insights to give you an idea of what to expect: Housing: Rent typically ranges from €400 to €1,000 per month, with higher costs in major cities like London or Paris and lower costs in smaller towns or rural areas. Utilities: Electricity, heating, cooling, water, and garbage services can amount to around €100 to €200 per month, depending on usage and location. Food: Groceries for one person can cost around €200 to €300 per month, but dining out occasionally will increase this expense. Transportation: Public transportation passes or fuel for a car can range from €50 to €150 per month, depending on the city and your commute....  [Read more]

To teach English in Europe with a TEFL certification, you must meet certain requirements. Firstly, having a TEFL certification is essential. This certification demonstrates that you have received proper training in teaching English as a foreign language, which is highly valued by schools and language centers in Europe. Additionally, many countries in Europe require English teachers to have a bachelor's degree in any field. Some countries may also require teachers to be native English speakers or to have a high level of proficiency in English. There are various ways to find opportunities to teach English in Europe with a TEFL certification. One common way is to apply for positions through online job boards specifically dedicated to TEFL opportunities in Europe. These platforms often have...  [Read more]

1. What is TEFL training? 2. Why choose Europe for TEFL training? 3. Popular TEFL training destinations in Europe 4. How to choose the right TEFL training course in Europe TEFL, or Teaching English as a Foreign Language, is a certification that allows individuals to teach English to non-native speakers. TEFL training provides the necessary skills and knowledge to effectively teach English to students of all ages and backgrounds. It covers lesson planning, classroom management, language skills development, and teaching methodologies. Europe is a popular destination for TEFL training due to its rich history, diverse cultures, and high demand for English language teachers. Training in Europe provides a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in a new culture while gaining valuable teaching...  [Read more]

  Hello, Linda here from ITTT for another weekly live session on Facebook and YouTube at the same time as always. If you've watched one of my sessions before thanks so much for tuning in again and if this is your first time watching, hello and welcome. If you are listening to this as a podcast episode, thanks so much for downloading the podcast, it means a lot to us as we always turn our live sessions into podcast episodes and you can find them on Spotify, Google Podcasts, itunes, all those podcast places out there. Today's topic is teaching English in Europe. So two weeks ago I talked about teaching English in Asia and I focused on seven of the most popular countries in Asia and today we're going to do the same thing for Europe. Today I think I'm going to talk about eight countries...  [Read more]

1. Teaching English in Europe: An Overview 2. Top Countries for ESL Jobs in Europe 3. Qualifications and Requirements for ESL Jobs in Europe 4. How to Find ESL Jobs in Europe Europe is a diverse continent with a high demand for English language teachers. From historic cities to picturesque countryside, there are plenty of opportunities for English speakers to teach ESL in Europe. Whether you prefer the bustling streets of London, the romantic charm of Paris, or the laid-back lifestyle of Barcelona, there is a perfect destination for everyone. Teaching English in Europe not only provides a chance to explore a new culture but also offers a rewarding career that allows you to make a positive impact on students' lives. Several European countries offer excellent opportunities for English...  [Read more]

Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) certification is a qualification that equips individuals with the necessary skills and knowledge to teach English to non-native speakers. It typically involves coursework on teaching methodologies, lesson planning, classroom management, and language assessment. Obtaining a TEFL certificate demonstrates to employers that you are well-prepared to teach English as a foreign language. Yes, you can teach English in Western Europe with a TEFL certificate. While requirements may vary from country to country, having a TEFL certification is generally a valuable asset when seeking English teaching opportunities in Western Europe. Countries such as Spain, Italy, France, and Germany have a high demand for English teachers, both in language schools and...  [Read more]

1. Introduction to TEFL Jobs in Europe 2. Requirements for TEFL Jobs in Europe 3. Finding TEFL Jobs in Europe Without a Degree 4. Advantages and Disadvantages of Teaching English in Europe Without a Degree Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) is a popular choice for many individuals looking to work and travel in Europe. While having a degree is often a requirement for many TEFL positions, there are still opportunities available for those without a degree. In this guide, we will explore the options available for teaching English in Europe without a degree. While having a degree is a common requirement for TEFL jobs in Europe, there are still ways to secure a teaching position without one. One option is to obtain a TEFL certification, which demonstrates that you have the necessary...  [Read more]

To teach English in Europe with a TEFL certificate, you typically need to have a Bachelor's degree in any field. While some countries may require a specific degree in English or Education, many European countries accept any Bachelor's degree coupled with a TEFL certification. Additionally, most employers in Europe prefer candidates with native or near-native English proficiency. Some countries may also require a work visa for non-EU citizens, so it's essential to check the specific requirements of the country you are interested in teaching in. Having a TEFL certificate is crucial for teaching English in Europe as it equips you with the necessary skills and knowledge to effectively teach English as a foreign language. Employers in Europe often prefer candidates with a TEFL certification as...  [Read more]

1. Understanding the CELTA Course 2. CELTA Course Structure and Schedule 3. Choosing a CELTA Provider in Eastern Europe 4. Benefits of Taking a CELTA Course in Eastern Europe The Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (CELTA) is an internationally recognized qualification for those looking to teach English as a foreign language. It is awarded by Cambridge Assessment English, part of the University of Cambridge. The course provides a solid foundation in English language teaching and covers essential topics such as language analysis, teaching methodology, and classroom management. The CELTA course is typically a full-time program that lasts for four weeks. It is intensive and requires a high level of commitment from participants. The schedule usually includes input...  [Read more]

1. Introduction to Teaching English in Europe 2. Advantages of Teaching English in Europe 3. Requirements for Teaching English in Europe 4. Conclusion Teaching English in Europe can be a rewarding experience for educators looking to explore a new culture, enhance their teaching skills, and travel while earning a living. Europe offers a diverse range of countries with unique languages, histories, and landscapes, making it an appealing destination for English teachers. Additionally, the demand for English language instruction is high in many European countries, providing ample job opportunities for qualified teachers. One of the main benefits of teaching English in Europe is the opportunity to immerse oneself in the local culture and language. By living and working in a European country,...  [Read more]

Date posted:2013-02-11 | Writer: My Recruitment | Email: [email protected] Experience one of the most underrated and undiscovered countries in the world. Discover beautiful and historical sites, live and eat with a host family to truly get yourself into this beautiful culture. Can the TEFL experience get any better? About Georgia: Unparalleled beauty The supra Ancient language (Georgian is one of the oldest languages in the world) Rich and varied culture History Hospitable (Georgians are said to be the most hospitable people in the world) “Undiscovered” ( Since Georgia’s re-gained independence from the Soviet Union in the 1990s, the Western world is only now beginning to discover the many wonders of this country) About the Job: Starting salary per month: 500 Lari...  [Read more]

Date posted:2015-10-29 | Writer: Angloville | Email: [email protected] Angloville is the largest provider of English language immersion programs in Central and Eastern Europe currently operating in Poland, Hungary and Romania. We offer native level English speakers seeking educational experience and cultural insight the chance to interact with successful business executives, entrepreneurs and professionals with a desire to improve their English skills. We run various programs throughout the year including short city-based weekend programs aimed at business professionals as well as junior courses for ambitious youths. Our courses involve 6-7 days of educational and cultural exchange with hands-on teaching experience. We include free accommodation and food for the duration of the...  [Read more]

1. Introduction to TEFL Schools in Europe 2. Top TEFL Schools in Europe 3. Choosing the Right TEFL School for You 4. Advantages of Studying TEFL in Europe Europe is home to some of the best TEFL schools in the world. These schools provide high-quality training and excellent job placement opportunities for aspiring English teachers. Here are some of the top TEFL schools in Europe: 1. The TEFL Org - With locations in the UK, Spain, and Ireland, The TEFL Org offers accredited TEFL courses both online and in-class. They have a strong reputation for providing comprehensive training and ongoing support to their students. 2. International TEFL Academy - This school has locations in Greece, Italy, and Spain, among others. They offer in-person and online TEFL courses with job placement assistance...  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. Top Countries to Teach English in Europe 3. Qualifications and Requirements 4. Conclusion Europe is a popular destination for English teachers due to its diverse cultures, rich history, and high demand for English language instruction. Some of the best countries to consider teaching English in Europe include Spain, Italy, Germany, France, and the Czech Republic. These countries offer a unique experience for English teachers looking to immerse themselves in a new culture while gaining valuable teaching experience. While the specific qualifications and requirements may vary from country to country, there are some general guidelines that most European countries follow when hiring English teachers. Typically, a bachelor's degree and a TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign...  [Read more]

Discover the vibrant world of Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) programs in Europe with International TEFL and TESOL Training (ITTT). As the demand for English language skills continues to grow globally, Europe stands out as a popular destination for both experienced and aspiring TEFL teachers. Whether you dream of teaching in historic cities such as Rome, Paris, or Barcelona, or prefer the charm of smaller towns off the beaten path, Europe offers a diverse range of opportunities for TEFL educators. Europe's rich cultural heritage, diverse landscapes, and multilingual societies make it an ideal location to immerse yourself in the TEFL experience. From bustling capital cities to picturesque countryside villages, Europe offers a unique blend of traditional and modern teaching...  [Read more]

Date posted:2010-04-25 | Writer: Prima Language School | Email: [email protected] Prima Language School, in Levice, is looking for a TEFL qualified Native English speaking teacher to teach general English to children and adults in a small city. The work is mainly in the afternoons, although there are opportunities to teach extra hours and increase earnings.Basic pay is 600€ for 32 lessons a week (business license). Benefits package includes free accommodation and internet connection in school premises. The stay/work permit is covered by the employer. Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section of their online TEFL certification course. Each of our online courses is broken down into concise units that focus on specific areas of English language...  [Read more]

Date posted:2003-12-09 | Writer: The London School of English | Email: [email protected] The London School of English Group in Ukraine is a British/ Ukrainian company with schools in Kiev, Odessa and Donetsk Ukraine employing 17 teachers from the United Kingdom and America, providing English to 1000 students. We offer: - A year contract based on a maximum of 24 contact hours per week (Monday to Friday). - $ 750 per month - this is more than enough to live comfortably and save. - furnished accomodation + electicity, gas and water (you only pay the phone bill). - A school doctor. - 4 weeks paid holiday. - A professional teacher development programme. - Opportunities for promotion. The London School of English is currently looking for .. CELTA qualified ELT Teachers 2...  [Read more]

Date posted:2009-04-29 | Writer: Home-Rule Government of Greenland | Email: [email protected] Discover one of the last rugged places on Earth, and make a difference in the process. Competent, TEFL qualified self-starters and independent English as a Foreign Language teachers needed in Greenland for all levels for the 2009-2010 school year. Minimum qualifications: Bachelor's degree, preferably in education. Desired qualifications: Master's degree and ESL/EFL certified. What's the process? Submit an email of inquiry to the address given on the job heading stating your qualifications and availability. Please briefly discuss your teaching philosophy. You'll then need to complete an application and submit transcripts (scanned copies are acceptable). Upon...  [Read more]

Date posted:2003-06-02 | Writer: English Language Centre | Email: [email protected] English Language Centre Bahnhofstr. 9 A-6700 B l u d e n z Austria Tel. 0043 5552 67706 Fax 0043 5552 67706-9 Web: Contact us We need a creative and dedicated EFL-teacher/trainee, for children 4 - 10 yrs and adults (MUST BE ENGLISH NATIVE SPEAKER). 22-30 hours per week (average 24 hrs.) 15.09.03 - 30.06.04. This position is an internship (thanks to our well established programme you will be specialised in teaching English as a second language to pre-school children. A certificate will be issued after fulfilling a nine month contract) and suits a young female who wants to gain excellent teaching experience. An extensive training as well as effective coaching and assistance will be given...  [Read more]

Opportunities abound for the TEFL teacher in Europe and it is a popular destination for many upon completing their TEFL certification. Teachers with a specialism in teaching business English will do well in countries such as France and Germany, but there are plenty of teaching jobs to be found across the whole region. The requirements for English teachers in Europe do vary from country to country and this infographic aims to highlight the differences and similarities between them. For those countries in the European Union, teachers who are EU citizens are preferred as many schools are unwilling to deal with the extensive paperwork involved in hiring teachers from outside the EU. That is not to say that teachers from countries outside of the European Union cannot find work there,...  [Read more]

hello hi linda here back with another live session this week how are you all doing thank you so much for joining uh don't forget to like and subscribe i'm just gonna say it right of the bat we go live every week with another interesting topic so if you're interested if you want to learn more about itttt tefl teasal teaching abroad teaching online all of that good stuff give us a like and a follow you're already here you have nothing to lose all the good stuff happening here today as you can see we're going to talk about the best government programs for teaching in europe okay i did a live session before about um the best teaching programs all over the world in general i found some new good ones specifically for europe so we're going to talk about only europe today uh government programs...  [Read more]

Date posted:2014-09-04 | Writer: ABC English Language Centre | Email: [email protected] ABC English Language Centre is a small private run school in Bulgaria with students ranging from 3 to 93. We have a position available for an EFL teacher who is available to start this month and commit through to July 2015. It is our philosophy here at ABC that language learning should be as efficient and as enjoyable as possible. The children learn through an engaging mix of songs, games and crafts. We offer all exam courses for older students: KET, PET, FCE, CAE, TOEFL, IELTS etc. Job Specifications: • Students between 3 to 15 years old, (possibility of some adult classes). • Maximum of 8 students per class. • Exam classes are offered for teenagers and adults (KET, PET, FCE, CAE,...  [Read more]

Date posted:2011-07-19 | Writer: Universum University College | Email: [email protected] Universum University College is a higher education institution in Kosovo and has immediate opportunities for TEFL qualified teachers. With an average age of 25, Kosovo has the youngest population in Europe, creating a high demand for qualified teachers. After declaring independence in 2008, Kosovo’s secondary and higher education are new and exciting fields to get involved in. If you are interested in giving these dynamic and optimistic students a chance to prepare for the future with a native English speaker, we invite you to join our team of experienced ESL teachers at Universum Institute, a private high school and university, with campuses in Prishtina and Ferizaj.Pay ranges from 500 to...  [Read more]

Date posted:2005-05-19 | Writer: The London School of English | Email: [email protected] GO ORANGE! Teach English in Ukraine The London School of English, Ukraine's largest private ELT group, requires enterprizing ELT teachers for its branches in KIEV, ODESSA and DONETSK. Start date: late August early September. All branches, owned and managed by British Staff, can offer teachers an invigorating and secure climate in which to work. BENEFITS. An excellent local salary paid in both local and hard currency. Free accommodation, not shared, with full facilities. Paid return-flight from a European destination. 4 weeks paid holiday on a 11 month contract. Paid visa and health insurance. WORKING CONDITIONS *24 teaching hours per week. No weekends *Two terms per year, ...  [Read more]

Date posted:2010-02-15 | Writer: Dushanbe School | Email: [email protected] 2 Native English speaking TEFL teachers (from US, Canada, NZ, Australia, UK) wanted for newly opened school in Dushanbe, capital of Tajikistan. You will be teaching students of all levels from beginners to advanced, individually and in group classes. Teaching experience is a plus, but not mandatory. TEFL /TESOL qualification preferred. Package includes: competitive monthly salary, accommodation, translator.Visa sponsorship is supported.Travel expenses can be reimbursed for teachers who intend to stay and teach over 6 months. You can experience Tajikistan while teaching at our small but friendly school.Please send your Resume, C.V. with photo to the e-mail address given on the job heading. Below you can...  [Read more]

Federico Riva Budget and Salary Destinations TEFL Information Hello, Linda here from ITTT for another weekly live session on Facebook and YouTube at the same time as always. If you've watched one of my sessions before thanks so much for tuning in again and if this is your first time watching, hello and welcome. If you are listening to this as a podcast episode, thanks so much for downloading the podcast, it means a lot to us as we always turn our live sessions into podcast episodes and you can find them on Spotify, Google Podcasts, itunes, all those podcast places out there.Table of Contents Watch the live session here I already have a question from Caroline. I also taught English in China, where were you teaching Linda? We have some questions. Tiana asks do European countries offer...  [Read more]