Seoul Cheongju

Seoul is home to almost 11 million people and is widely recognised as one of the world's most dynamic cities. Situated on both sides of the Han River the city has a long and interesting history and you can still see the ancient neighbourhoods and original city gates nestled among the gleaming chrome and glass skyscrapers that make up the modern skyline of today. The standard of living in Seoul is very high compared to the cost of living, which is much lower than many other first world capitals (it is 25% cheaper than London and 40% cheaper than New York) so teachers can live very well in whatever neighbourhood they choose to live in. Seoul is a diverse city with more than 700,000 foreigners living here side by side with the locals and this is reflected in the multi-national districts...  [Read more]

ITTT has a mutual cooperation in place with NIIED, the government Education Ministry in South Korea, to promote international education through the EPIK teacher training program as a service to our graduates. South Korea is a small but incredibly beautiful country, and during the 4 week TEFL you will have fantastic opportunities to experience the rich culture and history. Not only will you have the chance for local excursions, but based in Incheon, you will be less than an hour away from the lively city of Seoul on the express train. The first week of your program includes in-depth cultural orientations, ensuring you deeply understand the Korean way of life and culture. This includes a welcome dinner, tour of the local neighbourhood and the “Grand” Palace (Gyeongbok Palace),...  [Read more]

Seoul is home to almost 11 million people and is widely recognised as one of the world's most dynamic cities. Situated on both sides of the Han River the city has a long and interesting history and you can still see the ancient neighbourhoods and original city gates nestled among the gleaming chrome and glass skyscrapers that make up the modern skyline of today. The standard of living in Seoul is very high compared to the cost of living, which is much lower than many other first world capitals (it is 25% cheaper than London and 40% cheaper than New York) so teachers can live very well in whatever neighbourhood they choose to live in. Seoul is a diverse city with more than 700,000 foreigners living here side by side with the locals and this is reflected in the multi-national districts...  [Read more]

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1. Understanding the CELTA Exam 2. Taking the CELTA Exam in Seoul 3. Preparation for the CELTA Exam 4. Additional Resources for CELTA Exam Preparation The CELTA (Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) 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 CELTA course provides trainees with the essential skills and knowledge needed to begin a career in TEFL. In Seoul, South Korea, there are several centers that offer the CELTA course and exam. These centers provide training by experienced tutors and assessors approved by Cambridge Assessment English. The course typically lasts for four weeks full-time or part-time over a longer...  [Read more]

1. Introduction to Teaching English in Seoul 2. Qualifications and Requirements 3. Finding ESL Job Opportunities in Seoul 4. Benefits of Teaching English in Seoul Teaching English as a foreign language in Seoul, South Korea, can be a rewarding experience. Seoul is a vibrant city with a high demand for English teachers, offering a unique cultural experience for those looking to teach abroad. The city is home to a mix of traditional Korean culture and modern amenities, making it an attractive destination for ESL teachers. To teach English in Seoul, most schools and language institutes require teachers to have a bachelor's degree and a TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) certification. Some schools may also prefer candidates with prior teaching experience or a background in...  [Read more]

Date posted:2017-07-31 | Writer: Chungdahm Institute Seongbuk Branch | Email: [email protected] We are a branch of Chung Dahm Learning, a publicly-traded company and leader of English education in Korea. The company has over 100 locations, 40,000 students, and over 1,000 trained instructors throughout Korea. We offer free training and a pre-developed curriculum. Our branch in Central Seoul is experiencing excellent growth and we are looking to hire teachers to join our team of foreign instructors starting in August and September. This is an ideal position for newly qualified TEFL graduates. JOB DESCRIPTION: - Working hours: Monday-Friday: 4pm-10pm. Instructors do not work every shift (see below). - Average of 102 hours/month (maximum of 125 hours ) - Working days: Monday to Friday....  [Read more]

Date posted:2019-03-27 | Writer: Global Kids International | Email: [email protected] GKI (Global Kids International) School is looking for native level EFL teachers who can start from April(22, April), May, June and July. We are an established Private English School specializing in education for Kindergarten and Elementary school-aged children with about 20 native teachers. GKI has been in operation since 1995 with the same owner. GKI has a great reputation in the neighborhood and is in a great location in Seoul, close to Olympic park and Han River. The elementary curriculum is prepared for the teachers and is supplemented with multimedia tools in the classroom. (Each classroom has a flat screen TV. Teachers are assigned notebooks/tablets to utilize in the classroom.) Kindergarten...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Destinations TEFL Information South Korea's capital is one of the most important and fastest-growing cities in Asia and indeed the world. Across the city you will find some of the world's largest companies in the technology and automobile industries. On top of that, Seoul is an exciting city with lots of historic attractions, as well as modern museums, hot fashion shows, and a wide variety of music acts. Seoul is also home to thousands of foreign English teachers, many of whom are not ready to leave and have made the city their permanent home base. Major Trading Hub In Asia Vibrant Culture and History City of the Future Unique Food Options Education Paradise Competitive Salaries Allow Teachers to Save Thousands Listen to this blog post Are you ready to live and teach in...  [Read more]

Date posted:2017-07-31 | Writer: Chungdahm Institute Seongbuk Branch | Email: [email protected] We are a branch of Chung Dahm Learning, a publicly-traded company and leader of English education in Korea. The company has over 100 locations, 40,000 students, and over 1,000 trained instructors throughout Korea. We offer free training and a pre-developed curriculum. Our branch in Central Seoul is experiencing excellent growth and we are looking to hire teachers to join our team of foreign instructors starting in August and September. This is an ideal position for newly qualified TEFL graduates. JOB DESCRIPTION: - Working hours: Monday-Friday: 4pm-10pm. Instructors do not work every shift (see below). - Average of 102 hours/month (maximum of 125 hours ) - Working days: Monday to Friday....  [Read more]

Date posted:2019-03-27 | Writer: Global Kids International | Email: [email protected] GKI (Global Kids International) School is looking for native level EFL teachers who can start from April(22, April), May, June and July. We are an established Private English School specializing in education for Kindergarten and Elementary school-aged children with about 20 native teachers. GKI has been in operation since 1995 with the same owner. GKI has a great reputation in the neighborhood and is in a great location in Seoul, close to Olympic park and Han River. The elementary curriculum is prepared for the teachers and is supplemented with multimedia tools in the classroom. (Each classroom has a flat screen TV. Teachers are assigned notebooks/tablets to utilize in the classroom.) Kindergarten...  [Read more]

Date posted:2019-07-23 | Writer: RISE Education Korea | Email: [email protected] RISE Education has regular opportunities in Korea for EFL teachers looking to gain valuable experience with a global leader in innovative education. Rise was founded on the strong beliefs of our CEO, Barry O’Callaghan for the need to change the way we teach young learners and prepare them for a new global future. The Rise Program, through the Rise Educational Centers, addresses this need for change and has delivered tremendous outcomes in both English fluency and improved social and leadership skills. The brand has an international presence in countries like China, India, South Korea, Vietnam, Japan, Indonesia and The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. WHY WORK FOR RISE? Proven program: Our program is based on...  [Read more]

Date posted:2019-07-23 | Writer: RISE Education Korea | Email: [email protected] RISE Education has regular opportunities in Korea for EFL teachers looking to gain valuable experience with a global leader in innovative education. Rise was founded on the strong beliefs of our CEO, Barry O’Callaghan for the need to change the way we teach young learners and prepare them for a new global future. The Rise Program, through the Rise Educational Centers, addresses this need for change and has delivered tremendous outcomes in both English fluency and improved social and leadership skills. The brand has an international presence in countries like China, India, South Korea, Vietnam, Japan, Indonesia and The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. WHY WORK FOR RISE? Proven program: Our program is based on...  [Read more]

South Korea is a popular destination for ESL teachers looking to immerse themselves in a new culture while gaining valuable teaching experience. With a high demand for English language education, there are numerous opportunities for ESL teachers across the country. If you are considering teaching English in South Korea, here are some of the best cities to explore: As the capital and largest city in South Korea, Seoul offers a vibrant mix of traditional culture and modern amenities. ESL teachers in Seoul can enjoy a bustling city life with an abundance of job opportunities, cultural attractions, and entertainment options. From historic palaces and temples to trendy shopping districts and street food markets, Seoul has something for everyone. Located on the southeastern coast of South Korea,...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Destinations Asia is the most popular destination for teaching English in the world with dozens of exciting regions to choose from. Moreover, Asia offers teaching jobs to people of all backgrounds, including native and non-native English speakers and those with or without a degree. Here are the top 10 cities in Asia with the highest demand for English language teachers. Bangkok - The City of Angels Hanoi - The City of Lakes Hong Kong - The Pearl of the Orient Kuala Lumpur - The City of Contrast and Diversity Seoul - The City of Fortune Shanghai - The City That Never Sleeps Siem Reap - The City of Temples Singapore - The Lion City Taipei - The City of Possibilities Tokyo - The Pulsating City Listen to this blog post Are you ready to start a new career teaching English in...  [Read more]

ESLstarter offers you exciting teaching opportunities in some of the world's most incredible destinations. For over 10 years, we have helped people embark on new journeys and achieve life-changing experiences. As previous teachers ourselves, we understand the importance of the getting the journey right. Our highly trained staff all started out teaching English overseas and TEFL is our passion! We truly believe that English language education can transform lives for the better. Teaching abroad also gives you the chance to flourish, inspire and encourage positive change in local communities, wherever you end up traveling to. ESLstarter is a resource for anybody who is interested in teaching abroad. We've helped over 5,000 teachers into TEFL job, internship and volunteer roles since 2008....  [Read more]

Date posted:2024-06-06 | Writer: Seoul Foreign School | Email: [email protected] We are only looking for candidates who are able to work in Korea without visa support such as Korean nationals, F-4, or F-6 visa holders. We offer rigorous academic programs, including the International Baccalaureate (IB) PYP in our Elementary School, the MYP in our Middle and High Schools and the DP in High School. We also offer a robust British curriculum for Key Stage 1-Key Stage 3. We have more than 300 staff and faculty representing countries and cultures from around the world. Requirements: A degree and valid teaching credential in your subject area TEFL/TESOL certificate is a benefit Two years of successful teaching experience in a western school setting, at the specific grade level or subject area...  [Read more]

  John is currently teaching in Seoul, South Korea in a local school and at his home. John completed the TESOL course with ITTT. In this TESOL review video, John tells us what he gained from taking the course. The knowledge he gained from the course has already helped to improve his lessons and he is getting positive feedback from his students. John runs all of his own classes and is responsible for creating and choosing the materials for his classes as well as planning the lessons. Having completed this TESOL course, John is now considering taking further courses including a TESOL diploma and possibly a master?s in TESOL. 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...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Alumni Experiences American and German What is your nationality? What city and state are you from? How old are you? What is your education level and background? Have you traveled abroad in the past? If so, where have you been? Where did you study? What made you interested in going to teach English abroad? What were some of your concerns before teaching abroad? Why did you decide to get TEFL certified and choose ITTT? Which TEFL certification course did you take? How did you like the course? How has your TEFL training helped you in your current teaching position? Which city and country did you decide to teach English in and why? How long have you been in this country and how long do you plan to stay? How did you secure your English teaching job? What school, company, or...  [Read more]

For those looking to teach English in South Korea, some of the prime locations to consider are Seoul, known for its modernity and vibrant lifestyle; Daegu, which blends tradition with urban comforts; and Incheon, a port city with an international ambiance. Each city offers a plethora of teaching opportunities, complemented by competitive salaries, affordable living costs, and additional perks like paid accommodation and airfares. Seoul Daegu Daejeon Incheon Jeju City The capital and biggest city, Seoul, tops the list with the highest number of teaching opportunities. However, the competition can be intense, particularly for first-time teachers. This city never sleeps; from big festivals to diverse nightlife, there is always something to engage in. Although traveling across the city can...  [Read more]

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Date posted:2022-01-24 | Writer: Apple Tree Edu Recruiting Agency | Email: [email protected] Job titlePrivate Elementary School/Kindergarten teaching in Seoul, South Korea Job Description:Location: Seoul, South KoreaWorking Hours: 08:30 – 16:30 / 9:00-18:00Age Group to Teach: Kindergarten/Elementary SchoolVacation: 2 Months per YearMonthly Income: Approximately $2400.00-$2800.00 per MonthProvision:Working Visa (Sponsored)One-Way Flight Ticket to SeoulSingle HousingMedical InsuranceNational PensionSalary and benefits- Approx. $2400 - $2800 per Month- Working Visa (Sponsored)- One-Way Flight Ticket to Seoul- Single Housing / Housing Allowance- Medical Insurance- National Pension RequirementsBachelor’s Degree (Graduating or Alumni)Minimum 3.0 GPAGeneral Teaching SkillsAll Major is...  [Read more]

Date posted:2022-01-24 | Writer: Apple Tree Edu Recruiting Agency | Email: [email protected] Job titlePrivate Elementary School/Kindergarten teaching in Seoul, South Korea Job Description:Location: Seoul, South KoreaWorking Hours: 08:30 – 16:30 / 9:00-18:00Age Group to Teach: Kindergarten/Elementary SchoolVacation: 2 Months per YearMonthly Income: Approximately $2400.00-$2800.00 per MonthProvision:Working Visa (Sponsored)One-Way Flight Ticket to SeoulSingle HousingMedical InsuranceNational PensionSalary and benefits- Approx. $2400 - $2800 per Month- Working Visa (Sponsored)- One-Way Flight Ticket to Seoul- Single Housing / Housing Allowance- Medical Insurance- National Pension RequirementsBachelor’s Degree (Graduating or Alumni)Minimum 3.0 GPAGeneral Teaching SkillsAll Major is...  [Read more]

Date posted:2021-08-20 | Writer: Premier ESL Recruiting | Email: [email protected] Hello!We are a leading English Teacher recruiting service based in dynamic Seoul, South Korea. Since 2008, we’ve placed hundreds of new and experienced English teachers all over South Korea.  We’re a fully licensed recruiting service with the best, most trustworthy recruiters in the business. We have the experience, connections, and know-how to find your ESL dream job. If you’re ready to gain international experience and have a positive attitude for a new and exciting way of life, we have a great job waiting for you!Full time work:    Location: Seoul, SongpaStudents: Kinder and Elementary students.Working hours: 9:00am- 6:00pmSalary: 2.3M- 2.5MStart Date: End of...  [Read more]

Date posted:2021-08-20 | Writer: Premier ESL Recruiting | Email: [email protected] Hello!We are a leading English Teacher recruiting service based in dynamic Seoul, South Korea. Since 2008, we’ve placed hundreds of new and experienced English teachers all over South Korea.  We’re a fully licensed recruiting service with the best, most trustworthy recruiters in the business. We have the experience, connections, and know-how to find your ESL dream job. If you’re ready to gain international experience and have a positive attitude for a new and exciting way of life, we have a great job waiting for you!Full time work:    Location: Seoul, SongpaStudents: Kinder and Elementary students.Working hours: 9:00am- 6:00pmSalary: 2.3M- 2.5MStart Date: End of...  [Read more]

Date posted:2020-12-16 | Writer: PlanetESL | Email: [email protected] Use your TEFL skills to teach elementary schools students in Seoul, South Korea.PlanetESL is a recruiting and teacher placement agency operating out of Seoul, South Korea over 15 years. We have extensive experience in the ESL field in Korea and really understand the needs and concerns of teachers coming to a foreign country to work and live. Our aim at PlanetESL today more than ever is to provide comprehensive, knowledgeable and professional guidance to prospective ESL teachers who have the sincere desire to come to South Korea to teach English while at the same time learning about the richness and uniqueness of Korean culture and everyday life.We strive, through dedication, hard work and genuine care for our teachers,...  [Read more]

Date posted:2020-12-16 | Writer: PlanetESL | Email: [email protected] Use your TEFL skills to teach elementary schools students in Seoul, South Korea.PlanetESL is a recruiting and teacher placement agency operating out of Seoul, South Korea over 15 years. We have extensive experience in the ESL field in Korea and really understand the needs and concerns of teachers coming to a foreign country to work and live. Our aim at PlanetESL today more than ever is to provide comprehensive, knowledgeable and professional guidance to prospective ESL teachers who have the sincere desire to come to South Korea to teach English while at the same time learning about the richness and uniqueness of Korean culture and everyday life.We strive, through dedication, hard work and genuine care for our teachers,...  [Read more]

Date posted:2018-01-24 | Writer: Reach to Teach | Email: [email protected] Reach to Teach has EPIK, SMOE and GEPIK Teaching Positions in Korea staring in August 2018. What is EPIK? EPIK stands for English Program in Korea, a program sponsored by the Korean Ministry of Education. The EPIK Program was established in 1995 with the mandate to improve the English speaking abilities of students and teachers in Korea and to develop cultural exchanges. Through the EPIK Program, over 1,000 teachers are placed in ESL teaching jobs every year. Reach To Teach works with the Korean Ministry of Education to place English Language Instructors (ELIs) in Korean public schools throughout the country. What is SMOE? Public school positions with the SMOE (Seoul Metropolitan Office of Education)...  [Read more]

Date posted:2018-01-24 | Writer: Reach to Teach | Email: [email protected] Reach to Teach has EPIK, SMOE and GEPIK Teaching Positions in Korea staring in August 2018. What is EPIK? EPIK stands for English Program in Korea, a program sponsored by the Korean Ministry of Education. The EPIK Program was established in 1995 with the mandate to improve the English speaking abilities of students and teachers in Korea and to develop cultural exchanges. Through the EPIK Program, over 1,000 teachers are placed in ESL teaching jobs every year. Reach To Teach works with the Korean Ministry of Education to place English Language Instructors (ELIs) in Korean public schools throughout the country. What is SMOE? Public school positions with the SMOE (Seoul Metropolitan Office of Education)...  [Read more]

  Our TEFL course in South Korea gives you the chance to complete your teacher training in one of the most popular destinations for EFL teachers in the world placing you right at the heart of one of the world’s largest markets for English language learning. South Korea is a country of contrasts; it is highly urbanized with half the population living in high rise buildings yet you are never too far from the natural delights on offer. Beautiful mountains rising out of densely forested national parks give great opportunities for hiking in the summer and skiing in the winter. Remote islands are home to friendly fishing villages where you can sample the day’s catch at local cafés and restaurants. South Korea is also technologically advanced with a highly educated population. It has...  [Read more]