Korean Horizons

TEFL in Korea Date posted:2008-05-20 | Writer: Korean Horizons | Email: [email protected] Set up & jointly controlled by UK nationals and Koreans, we are here to help you. And after all, that's why it is good to come to a recruitment agency, because it provides a safety net for you. Apply direct to an educational institution and you are on your own! If you are having problems with your employer... Or you need some information or help, you can contact us and we will provide you with some advice... You might not always like it, but it will be the truth. And that's really our philosophy, to provide you with a completely trustworthy service....right from the initial phase of introducing you to an education institute, to making sure that you are content with your teaching position...  [Read more]

TEFL in Korea Date posted:2008-05-20 | Writer: Korean Horizons | Email: [email protected] Set up & jointly controlled by UK nationals and Koreans, we are here to help you. And after all, that's why it is good to come to a recruitment agency, because it provides a safety net for you. Apply direct to an educational institution and you are on your own! If you are having problems with your employer... Or you need some information or help, you can contact us and we will provide you with some advice... You might not always like it, but it will be the truth. And that's really our philosophy, to provide you with a completely trustworthy service....right from the initial phase of introducing you to an education institute, to making sure that you are content with your teaching position...  [Read more]

Public Schools in Korea Need EFL Teachers Date posted:2015-02-23 | Writer: Korean Horizons | Email: [email protected] Korean Horizons have current opportunities for TEFL certified teachers in Public Schools in Chungnam and Gyungnam, South Korea. All contracts are for 1 full year. There would only be 22 classes per week.  1 middle or high school class would be 45 & 50 minutes each respectively.  Hours are 8:30am to 4:30pm, Monday to Friday.  No weekends or split shifts. Salary is in accordance with the government's pay scale and range between 2.0m-2.95m won per month. Overtime in afterschool classes is often available to boost your salary. In addition – the benefits are as follows: •         There may...  [Read more]

Public Schools in Korea Need EFL Teachers Date posted:2015-02-23 | Writer: Korean Horizons | Email: [email protected] Korean Horizons have current opportunities for TEFL certified teachers in Public Schools in Chungnam and Gyungnam, South Korea. All contracts are for 1 full year. There would only be 22 classes per week.  1 middle or high school class would be 45 & 50 minutes each respectively.  Hours are 8:30am to 4:30pm, Monday to Friday.  No weekends or split shifts. Salary is in accordance with the government's pay scale and range between 2.0m-2.95m won per month. Overtime in afterschool classes is often available to boost your salary. In addition – the benefits are as follows: •         There may...  [Read more]

Vacancies For TEFL Trained Teachers in Korea Date posted:2017-11-30 | Writer: Korean Horizons | Email: [email protected] Korean Horizons provides government public schools for the peak seasons of March & September and have public school EFL positions throughout the entire year. We work with more education offices than any other recruitment company, and we therefore have more public schools jobs than any other recruitment company out there today. We are a recruitment company which officially works with EPIK. We also officially work with the Incheon Office of Education, the Chungnam Office of Education and the Gyungnam Office of Education. The Gyeonggi (GEPIK) program has decided to ask for teachers from EPIK; so if you want to be near Seoul and in a Public School - apply with...  [Read more]

Vacancies For TEFL Trained Teachers in Korea Date posted:2017-11-30 | Writer: Korean Horizons | Email: [email protected] Korean Horizons provides government public schools for the peak seasons of March & September and have public school EFL positions throughout the entire year. We work with more education offices than any other recruitment company, and we therefore have more public schools jobs than any other recruitment company out there today. We are a recruitment company which officially works with EPIK. We also officially work with the Incheon Office of Education, the Chungnam Office of Education and the Gyungnam Office of Education. The Gyeonggi (GEPIK) program has decided to ask for teachers from EPIK; so if you want to be near Seoul and in a Public School - apply with...  [Read more]

EFL Public School Teachers Needed in South Korea Date posted:2021-03-06 | Writer: Korean Horizons | Email: [email protected] Use your TEFL skills to teach conversational English to Elementary, Middle & High School Children.These are with the government so they come with secure EPIK contracts. There is only 22 classes per week (instead of 30 through a private academy). Regular working hours of 8:30am-4:30pm Monday to Friday.Salary and benefitsBenefits include :• Rent-free single furnished apartment near your school• 300,000 won one-time settlement allowance• Round-trip airfare allowance of 2,600,000 won• 26 working days paid vacation + national holidays (7 weeks in total)• Medical contributions• Pension contributions• 1 month salary bonus on completion of...  [Read more]

EFL Public School Teachers Needed in South Korea Date posted:2021-03-06 | Writer: Korean Horizons | Email: [email protected] Use your TEFL skills to teach conversational English to Elementary, Middle & High School Children.These are with the government so they come with secure EPIK contracts. There is only 22 classes per week (instead of 30 through a private academy). Regular working hours of 8:30am-4:30pm Monday to Friday.Salary and benefitsBenefits include :• Rent-free single furnished apartment near your school• 300,000 won one-time settlement allowance• Round-trip airfare allowance of 2,600,000 won• 26 working days paid vacation + national holidays (7 weeks in total)• Medical contributions• Pension contributions• 1 month salary bonus on completion of...  [Read more]

Schools in Korea Looking For EFL Teachers Date posted:2015-04-27 | Writer: Korean Horizons | Email: [email protected] EPIK is working with recruitment companies sourcing EFL teachers for the Fall semester of 2015 + and the Spring semester of 2016. Korean Horizons has been accepted as one of those companies. It means we are currently accepting applicants whom wish to commence teaching on the 26th August, 26th September or 26th October. Interviews are happening right now - and the most popular locations will go first. Locations may include the metro cities of Seoul, Busan, Daegu, Incheon, Gwangu, Daejeon, Ulsan, Sejeong; and the provincial regions of Gangwon, Chungbuk, Chungnam, Jeonbuk, Gyeongbuk, Gyeongnam and Jeju. There would only be 22 classes per week. 1 middle or high school...  [Read more]

Opportunities For EFL Teachers in Korea Date posted:2011-07-14 | Writer: Korean Horizons | Email: [email protected] Korean Horizons is an agency which provides government public schools with TEFL qualified teachers in the peak seasons of March & September, and also for the off season periods as well. We work directly with the education office and unlike many other recruitment companies, we can provide you with the location and school information well in advance of your arrival. We will do our utmost to assist you before you come and throughout your entire employment contract here in South Korea. Our creditability is untarnished and speaks for itself.In addition to the benefits of a public school, you will also receive the following :Pay - 2.1m to 2.95m won. It depends on...  [Read more]

Schools in Korea Looking For EFL Teachers Date posted:2015-04-27 | Writer: Korean Horizons | Email: [email protected] EPIK is working with recruitment companies sourcing EFL teachers for the Fall semester of 2015 + and the Spring semester of 2016. Korean Horizons has been accepted as one of those companies. It means we are currently accepting applicants whom wish to commence teaching on the 26th August, 26th September or 26th October. Interviews are happening right now - and the most popular locations will go first. Locations may include the metro cities of Seoul, Busan, Daegu, Incheon, Gwangu, Daejeon, Ulsan, Sejeong; and the provincial regions of Gangwon, Chungbuk, Chungnam, Jeonbuk, Gyeongbuk, Gyeongnam and Jeju. There would only be 22 classes per week. 1 middle or high school...  [Read more]

Opportunities For EFL Teachers in Korea Date posted:2011-07-14 | Writer: Korean Horizons | Email: [email protected] Korean Horizons is an agency which provides government public schools with TEFL qualified teachers in the peak seasons of March & September, and also for the off season periods as well. We work directly with the education office and unlike many other recruitment companies, we can provide you with the location and school information well in advance of your arrival. We will do our utmost to assist you before you come and throughout your entire employment contract here in South Korea. Our creditability is untarnished and speaks for itself.In addition to the benefits of a public school, you will also receive the following :Pay - 2.1m to 2.95m won. It depends on...  [Read more]

EPIK Public School Positions in South Korea Date posted:2022-12-26 | Writer: Korean Horizons | Email: [email protected] We are now accepting applications for the Spring 2023 EPIK Program!We have more than 900 public elementary, middle and high school positions available.There are 3 starting dates – February 26th, March 26th and April 26th 2023. All contracts are 365 days.February 26th is the main in-take and it is when all the metropolitan (Seoul, Busan, Incheon, Daegu, Ulsan, Daejeon and Gwangju) schools will become available – the provincial schools will also be available at this date. For this starting date, most schools will be available. The late in-take of March 26th and April 26th will have around 50-100 vacancies.These schools are with the most prestigious organization...  [Read more]

EPIK Public School Positions in South Korea Date posted:2022-12-26 | Writer: Korean Horizons | Email: [email protected] We are now accepting applications for the Spring 2023 EPIK Program!We have more than 900 public elementary, middle and high school positions available.There are 3 starting dates – February 26th, March 26th and April 26th 2023. All contracts are 365 days.February 26th is the main in-take and it is when all the metropolitan (Seoul, Busan, Incheon, Daegu, Ulsan, Daejeon and Gwangju) schools will become available – the provincial schools will also be available at this date. For this starting date, most schools will be available. The late in-take of March 26th and April 26th will have around 50-100 vacancies.These schools are with the most prestigious organization...  [Read more]

Teaching Positions Available for Public Schools in South Korea Date posted:2022-08-24 | Writer: Korean Horizons | Email: [email protected] We are now accepting applications for the Spring 2023 EPIK Program!We have more than 900 public elementary, middle and high school positions available.There are 3 starting dates – February 26th, March 26th and April 26th 2023. All contracts are 365 days.February 26th is the main in-take and it is when all the metropolitan (Seoul, Busan, Incheon, Daegu, Ulsan, Daejeon and Gwangju) schools will become available – the provincial schools will also be available at this date. For this starting date, most schools will be available. The late in-take of March 26th and April 26th will have around 50-100 vacancies.These schools are with the most...  [Read more]

Teaching Positions Available for Public Schools in South Korea Date posted:2022-08-24 | Writer: Korean Horizons | Email: [email protected] We are now accepting applications for the Spring 2023 EPIK Program!We have more than 900 public elementary, middle and high school positions available.There are 3 starting dates – February 26th, March 26th and April 26th 2023. All contracts are 365 days.February 26th is the main in-take and it is when all the metropolitan (Seoul, Busan, Incheon, Daegu, Ulsan, Daejeon and Gwangju) schools will become available – the provincial schools will also be available at this date. For this starting date, most schools will be available. The late in-take of March 26th and April 26th will have around 50-100 vacancies.These schools are with the most...  [Read more]

Jobs For TEFL Qualified Teachers in Korea Date posted:2015-05-19 | Writer: Korean Horizons | Email: [email protected] Korean Horizons have 8 Public Elementary Schools positions available for TEFL certified teachers in the Chungnam region. They start in June and July and are all 1 year contracts. There would only be 22 classes per week.  1 class would last for 40mins. Hours are 8:30am to 4:30pm, Monday to Friday.  No weekends, no split shifts. Salary is in accordance with the government’s pay scale. To entice teachers to teach more in the countryside, the government pays a higher salary. The larger locations pay the least. Overtime in afterschool classes is often available to boost your salary. Benefits include:...  [Read more]

Jobs For TEFL Qualified Teachers in Korea Date posted:2015-05-19 | Writer: Korean Horizons | Email: [email protected] Korean Horizons have 8 Public Elementary Schools positions available for TEFL certified teachers in the Chungnam region. They start in June and July and are all 1 year contracts. There would only be 22 classes per week.  1 class would last for 40mins. Hours are 8:30am to 4:30pm, Monday to Friday.  No weekends, no split shifts. Salary is in accordance with the government’s pay scale. To entice teachers to teach more in the countryside, the government pays a higher salary. The larger locations pay the least. Overtime in afterschool classes is often available to boost your salary. Benefits include:...  [Read more]

Jobs Teaching English in Korea Date posted:2009-02-05 | Writer: Horizon | Email: [email protected] As 2009 comes in Horizon needs more than 100 TEFL teachers for Korea over the next few months. Bundang is the southernmost district (gu) of Seongnam, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea. In addition to being the most populous part of the city, it also has the status of being one of the wealthiest regions in Gyeonggi Province. Unlike many other parts of the greater Seoul area, which developed naturally over many years, from the beginning Bundang was designed and built according to a detailed plan. It is a well organized city with well laid-out streets, new apartment buildings, numerous parks and good local infrastructure. Position: Private School - Salary is 2.2 Million Won per month - 30...  [Read more]

Jobs Teaching English in Korea Date posted:2009-02-05 | Writer: Horizon | Email: [email protected] As 2009 comes in Horizon needs more than 100 TEFL teachers for Korea over the next few months. Bundang is the southernmost district (gu) of Seongnam, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea. In addition to being the most populous part of the city, it also has the status of being one of the wealthiest regions in Gyeonggi Province. Unlike many other parts of the greater Seoul area, which developed naturally over many years, from the beginning Bundang was designed and built according to a detailed plan. It is a well organized city with well laid-out streets, new apartment buildings, numerous parks and good local infrastructure. Position: Private School - Salary is 2.2 Million Won per month - 30...  [Read more]

Tue, 18 Jul 2023 Ashton March Destinations TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Applying for EPIK in Korea? Top 4 Tips to Prepare for EPIK to teach English in Korea Are you considering applying for EPIK this year? If so, you're probably wondering how to prepare for such a life-changing opportunity or how to make yourself stand out as a candidate. Two years ago, I was in the same situation and unfortunately, I was not accepted. Times have changed though. This time I'm not only prepared as a candidate but also as an educator, and I would like to share a few tips that could help you in this journey.First, let's briefly go over what EPIK is. EPIK or English Program In Korea is a government program in Korea where schools hire English-speaking candidates to teach English in South Korean...  [Read more]

Wed, 09 May 2018 Mark Crocker TEFL Information Why You Should Take Specialized TEFL Courses The worldwide market for qualified English language teachers is simply huge and it continues to grow in many parts of the world. Right across Asia, from China and Japan to South Korea and Taiwan, there are always jobs available throughout the year. Dozens of other countries in Europe and Latin America also have plenty of positions waiting to be filled. However, if you want to be able to pick and choose the right job to suit you, it is a huge advantage if you are qualified in as many areas as possible. In addition to a standard TEFL/TESOL certificate, having specialized TEFL certification on your CV/resume will really make you stand out from the crowd and give you access to the widest variety...  [Read more]

Thu, 13 Jun 2019 Jon ITTT Destinations Lifestyle vs. Money – 6 of the Best Places to be an English Teacher So you've finished your TEFL course and are trying to decide what to next. Do you want to chill out on a tropical beach sipping exotic cocktails as the sun lazily drops below the horizon after the week's teaching is done? Or are you looking to pay off the student loan while travelling the world and getting to know a whole new culture. Table of Contents Thailand Czech Republic Costa Rica South Korea Saudi Arabia Vietnam The United Arab Emirates Are you ready to start teaching English abroad? Related Articles: Listen to this blog post This article looks at the differences between lifestyle and earning potential for popular TEFL destinations around the world. Thailand Tropical...  [Read more]

Tue, 14 Jul 2020 Maria del Carme Domínguez Félez TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Seeing things in a new light: What TEFL brings to your future self? I moved to Argentina almost 2 years ago now, and, surprisingly to most of my family and friends, I started teaching Catalan in a language school. I say "surprisingly" because they have made fun of my Catalan accent since I can remember, as it is more of a mix of accents put into one. Fun fact: you can't really tell from which part of Catalonia I am only from listening to me. Although I try my best to speak "standard Catalan" when I teach, my accent does slip away sometimes, which makes it quite interesting. The sentence "all's well that ends well" comes to mind in this situation. I ended up turning this into an opportunity to...  [Read more]

Why You Should Take a TEFL Course Right Now - Even If You Aren't Leaving Yet   Hi everybody, thanks so much for tuning in. It’s Linda here from ITTT with my morning coffee, because if you've watched me before in one of our live sessions you will know that I am in South Korea and it's currently 10:00 a.m. on Friday morning. So I'm having my morning coffee and I'm going to have a chat with you guys. If you can see me and hear me, please drop a hi or something into the comment box, I would really appreciate it. As you may or may not know, at ITTT we go live twice every week, me on Fridays or maybe Thursdays depending on where you're watching from, and my colleague Liza she goes live every Tuesday. Actually Liza went live on Tuesday and also on Saturday last week because she had a...  [Read more]

Top 8 Resources for Researching Teaching English Abroad 06/17/2021 guys hello linda here from itt hope you are doing well today um thanks so much for joining today's live stream and as you can see today we're talking about this way top eight resources for finding the right teaching destination that's the topic for today i hope um you're going to enjoy it it's probably going to take about 30 to 40 minutes and then as always at the end there will be a q a part so you will be able to ask your own questions at that time but also feel free to just leave your comments as we go we are live on facebook and on youtube at the same time and if you can see me if you can hear me if you are there please please just leave a quick hi in the comment box that would really mean a lot and then i can see...  [Read more]

Fri, 14 May 2021 Federico Riva TEFL Information Why You Should Take a TEFL Course Right Now - Even If You Aren't Leaving Yet Hi everybody, thanks so much for tuning in. It's Linda here from ITTT with my morning coffee, because if you've watched me before in one of our live sessions you will know that I am in South Korea and it's currently 10:00 a.m. on Friday morning. So I'm having my morning coffee and I'm going to have a chat with you guys. If you can see me and hear me, please drop a hi or something into the comment box, I would really appreciate it. Table of Contents Watch the live session here We have a question from Rebecca. Do these certifications ever expire? Anyway, why should you take a TEFL course right now, even if you are not leaving yet? Okay, why you should take a...  [Read more]

Wed, 02 May 2018 Mark Crocker Destinations 8 Reasons to Teach English in Thailand Thailand has been a major destination on the Southeast Asia backpacking trail for many years and it is now also one of the biggest employers of foreign teachers in the region. So what is it about Thailand that attracts thousands of teachers every year from all corners of the Earth? And what is it that makes many of them stay for far longer than they ever intended? This list of 8 Reasons to Teach English in Thailand should provide some answers to these questions and maybe put it on your radar of potential teaching destinations. Table of Contents 1. A Friendly Welcome 2. Fun in the Classroom 3. Exceptional Food 4. The Tropical Climate 5. World-Class Beaches 6. A Central Location 7. Plenty of Time Off 8....  [Read more]

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 Elizaveta Pachina Destinations Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas Alumna Experience: ✅ Challenges Faced by TEFL Students From China The development of information lined social life and the economy's globalization make English more and more crucial. As one of the essential information carriers, English has become the most widely used language in every field of human life. English ability has become a necessary skill for every learner. The benefit of gaining a foreign language is tremendous. It will help him/her open the door to another world of learning different or new knowledge and achieve the goal of multiple learning and self-actualization. According to the number of people from all over the world, English usage has more than any language. English is the...  [Read more]

Teach English Abroad Your journey starts here. A career in teaching English abroad is achievable for anyone who has a good knowledge and use of English in addition to a TEFL or TESOL qualification. Before you start your training it is important that you have some knowledge of what teaching English abroad entails and what options are available for you to get there. Here we will look at those options and the requirements needed to achieve them. Different types of Teaching jobs Recognized TEFL Programs First and foremost you should choose a course which suits the type of work you hope to undertake and is recognized in the country or countries you hope to teach. All ITTT courses are suitable for teaching English overseas in a variety of settings. The typical minimum qualification requirement...  [Read more]