Teaching English In France Program

What is the TAPIF Program for teaching English in France? The TAPIF Program, short for Teaching Assistant Program in France, is a government initiative that places applicants into French state schools to work as teaching assistants. The program provides a great opportunity to live and work in a country where long-stay visas can be difficult to secure for non-EU citizens. For those who meet the necessary criteria, the TAPIF Program could be the perfect way to fulfill your dream of living and working in France. What are the requirements for the TAPIF Program? The program is open to those aged between 20 and 35. Participants work 12 hours per week in up to three different elementary or secondary schools for a period of seven months, running from October 1st to April 30th. During the...  [Read more]

What is the TAPIF Program for teaching English in France? The Teaching Assistant Program in France, commonly known as the TAPIF Program, is a prestigious initiative run by the French government. Each year, this program strategically positions individuals in French public schools as English teaching assistants. Offering a unique opportunity for immersion, TAPIF not only facilitates cultural exchange but also provides a solution to non-EU citizens seeking long-stay visas in France. If you are passionate about education and keen on experiencing French culture firsthand, the TAPIF Program could be your ideal gateway to live and work in the heart of Europe. Table of Contents What are the requirements for the TAPIF Program? How do I apply for the TAPIF Program? Do I need a TEFL/TESOL...  [Read more]

Fri, 30 Mar 2018 Linda Dunsmore Visa and Legal Destinations How to Legally Teach English in France With a Student Visa Europe is one of the most popular regions for teaching English as a foreign language for many teachers. However, it can often be difficult for non-EU citizens to secure a visa and work legally in Europe. If you are dreaming of living and working in France, don't despair. An attractive option for teachers from outside of the EU zone is to apply for a student visa. A student visa allows you to work a certain number of hours per week. Even though the legal working hours are limited, many teachers also take on private tutoring to supplement their income. If you are interested in teaching in France, read on to find out how to legally teach English in France with a...  [Read more]

Mon, 19 Dec 2022 Federico Riva TEFL Information The 5 Best Programs for Teaching English in Europe Here we will look at the best government programs for teaching in Europe. We will mention five different programs in no particular order. Table of Contents Watch the video about this topic TAPIF (Teaching Assistant Program In France) Central European Teaching Program (CETP) Teach and Learn in Georgia (TLG) the Academic Information Agency (AIA) Are you ready to teach English as a foreign language? Related Articles: Check out what our course grads say in our many video testimonials! Watch the video about this topic TAPIF (Teaching Assistant Program In France) The first one is France and the first program is TAPIF ( Teaching Assistant Program In France) so this is a government...  [Read more]

The Best Government Programs For Teaching English in europe 03/25/2022 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...  [Read more]

Mon, 26 Mar 2018 Linda Dunsmore Destinations TEFL Information The Best Government Programs For Teaching English Abroad Teaching English abroad is now a popular career option for many people of all ages. While there is a strong demand for TEFL certified teachers in many different regions of the world, there are certain countries who have implemented government-funded programs to attract foreign English teachers. Through these programs, qualified English teachers are placed into schools around their countries where they are employed for a set period of time. Here is a list of the best government programs for teaching English abroad. Table of Contents Listen to this blog post: EPIK for Teaching English in South Korea Requirements and More Information About the Program: How to Apply...  [Read more]

English Teaching Positions Available in France Date posted:2022-02-28 | Writer: American Village | Email: [email protected] We are looking to hire for positions in Burgundy and Normandy France starting March 24! The positions can run 1, 2, or 3 months. This is a unique experience working in France, without needing any knowledge of French. Our office is bilingual, as is your on-site manager. You’ll only speak English during employment! *The offer:*  Housing, meals are included for all employees during their entire employment. Including weekends between groups. A monthly salary for all days worked : 1170 € Transportation reimbursement : 100 € minimum. Contact us for further information. *Our program:* American Village Camps are residential English programs in the French...  [Read more]

Fri, 03 Nov 2023 Federico Riva TEFL Information Teaching Ideas Top 6 Government-run TEFL Teacher Programs Looking to embark on an adventure abroad while making a positive impact as an English teacher? Government-run TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) programs offer an incredible opportunity to do just that. These well-organized initiatives, often backed by various countries' governments, provide aspiring educators with a unique chance to teach English in foreign lands, all while gaining an unforgettable cross-cultural experience. Table of Contents 1. FEI/TAPIF — France: International/USA Applications and Eligibility 2. NET Scheme in Hong Kong How to Qualify for the HK NET Scheme Category One requires: 3. CETP Hungary Application Process 4. JET Japan Application...  [Read more]

When to apply for TEFL jobs? For aspiring TEFL teachers, job opportunities abound throughout the year. Nevertheless, maximizing your options means being attuned to peak hiring seasons specific to your desired country. Generally, it is advisable to initiate your job search and application process a minimum of three months prior to your anticipated start date. This buffer allows ample time for tasks like submitting applications, attending interviews, and securing essential documentation like visas and work permits. Table of Contents What are hiring seasons for teaching English abroad? Peak hiring season in Europe Peak hiring season in Latin America Peak hiring season in Asia Peak hiring season in the Middle East What are hiring seasons for teaching English abroad? For those eager to teach...  [Read more]

When to apply for TEFL jobs? When looking for English teaching jobs overseas you will find plenty of options at any time of the year. However, to give yourself the widest choice of opportunities it is important to be aware of any times of the year that are considered peak hiring seasons in the country that you are interested in. Wherever you dream of living and working it is best to start applying for jobs at least three months before your intended start date to give enough time to make all the necessary arrangements, such as sending in applications, interviewing, applying for entry visas and work permits, etc. What are hiring seasons for teaching English abroad? Hiring seasons are when a large number of teaching jobs become available at one particular time, due to the start of a new...  [Read more]

TEFL & TESOL Jobs Assistance FAQ One very popular option when looking for a job teaching English abroad is to join a national recruitment scheme that places teachers into local schools. Several countries around the world have well-established programs that actively recruit teachers before they leave their home country. Another major benefit of this route into teaching is that your visas and work permits will be organized for you and accommodation and flights are often included. Check out our FAQs covering the various options below. What is the TAPIF Program for teaching English in France?    One of the most popular and convenient ways to secure a job teaching English abroad is to apply for a government recruitment program that places teachers into public schools. The...  [Read more]

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How do I find a job teaching English in France? To find a job teaching English in France, a sought-after destination for its rich culture and history, consider the following: With its appeal in history, fashion, and cuisine, France continues to attract ESL teachers globally. Table of Contents What are the basic requirements for teaching English in France? What is the best way to apply for jobs teaching English in France? When is the best time to apply for jobs teaching English in France? What visa will I need to teach English in France? How much money will I need to start teaching English in France? What can I do to ensure I find a good job teaching English in France? Can I earn extra money working as a private English tutor in France? What are the basic requirements for...  [Read more]

Where can I join a TEFL placement program in Europe? If you want to teach English in Europe you will find that most jobs are secured following a face to face interview. If you would like to have a teaching job organised before you leave home, a government placement program might be a good option for you. The following are the most popular programs of their kind in Europe. Table of Contents What is the TAPIF Program for teaching English in France? What are the requirements for the TAPIF Program? How do I apply for the TAPIF Program? Do I need a TEFL/TESOL certificate to apply to the TAPIF Program? What is the Cultural Ambassadors Program for teaching English in Spain? What are the requirements for the Cultural Ambassadors Program? How do I apply for the Cultural Ambassadors...  [Read more]

Which TEFL company pays the most? Pursuing a career in TEFL can open doors to transformative experiences, personal development, cultural immersion, and community engagement. Nonetheless, a competitive salary is also part of the package, and many of our graduates secure substantial earnings. Do note, the highest salary isn't the only financial aspect to consider while assessing the earnings of TEFL teachers. You must also account for the local cost of living, added benefits, and potential savings. How much does the average English teacher make? The pay scale for teaching English overseas varies considerably, but you can expect a decent income. Your salary will be influenced by your role, qualifications, and the country where you teach. In countries known for higher wages, teachers can earn...  [Read more]

Which TEFL company pays the most? When evaluating which TEFL companies offer the most lucrative salaries, it is important to consider more than just the base pay. Top-paying TEFL organizations often provide competitive salaries that are complemented by additional benefits such as housing allowances, health insurance, and flight reimbursement, which can significantly affect overall earnings. To truly assess which TEFL company pays the most, prospective teachers should weigh the total compensation package against the cost of living in the respective teaching location. This comprehensive approach ensures a realistic understanding of potential savings and financial gains. Table of Contents How much does the average English teacher make? Is there a geographic region with the best TEFL...  [Read more]

How much can I earn teaching English in France? Every year over 80 million people visit France making it the most popular tourist destination in the world. ESL teachers also flock here in large numbers due to the country's wide array of attractions, from culture, history, and art, to fine cuisine and beautiful scenery. Demand for teachers is high in many parts of the country, although competition for the best positions is particularly strong in the most popular destinations such as Paris and the French Riviera. Teachers with plenty of experience will certainly have an advantage in these areas, while first time teachers may need to be more flexible when it comes to location. What are TEFL salaries in France? The figure you can expect to earn as an ESL teacher in France will vary...  [Read more]

What is the TFETP Program for teaching English in Taiwan? The Taiwan Foreign English Teacher Program (TFETP) is a prominent initiative supported by the Taiwanese government. Its goal is to recruit international English educators for public schools throughout Taiwan, standing shoulder-to-shoulder with esteemed global programs like EPIK in South Korea, JET in Japan, and TAPIF in France. Participants of TFETP benefit from a competitive salary, complimentary round-trip airfare, and a suite of other advantages that will enhance their teaching experience in Taiwan. For comprehensive insights, visiting the official TFETP website is recommended. Table of Contents What are the requirements for the TFETP program? How do I apply for the TFETP? What are the benefits of the TFETP? What are the...  [Read more]

What is the FET Program for teaching English in Taiwan? The FET Program, an acronym for Foreign English Teachers In Taiwan, is a government-supported initiative that aims to place international English teachers in local public schools across Taiwan. It shares a similar purpose with notable global ESL recruitment programs such as EPIK in South Korea, JET in Japan, and TAPIF in France. Those who secure a position via the FET program can anticipate a competitive wage and a range of additional benefits, including paid round-trip airfare. Also read: Where do schools provide free airfare for English teachers abroad? What are the requirements for the FET program? The prerequisites for applying to the FET Program include being a native English speaker originating from an English-speaking country...  [Read more]

How do I apply for a student visa to legally teach English in France? To legally teach English in France as a non-EU citizen, one effective method is applying for a student visa. This visa permits a specific number of work hours each week, making it ideal for teaching opportunities. Here is how you can proceed: By combining formal teaching and private lessons, you can enjoy a fulfilling experience teaching and living in France. Table of Contents What is the application process for a student visa in France? How can I check that I have the right documents? What should I do on arrival in France? How easy is it to get a student visa for France? What is the application process for a student visa in France? It is recommended that you allow a minimum of four weeks for the application to...  [Read more]

Where can I join a TEFL placement program in Europe? If you want to teach English in Europe you will find that most jobs are secured following a face to face interview. If you would like to have a teaching job organised before you leave home, a government placement program might be a good option for you. The following are the most popular programs of their kind in Europe. What is the TAPIF Program for teaching English in France? The TAPIF Program, short for Teaching Assistant Program in France, is a government initiative that places applicants into French state schools to work as teaching assistants. The program provides a great opportunity to live and work in a country where long-stay visas can be difficult to secure for non-EU citizens. For those who meet the necessary criteria, the...  [Read more]

How much can I earn teaching English in France? In France, English teachers can expect salaries ranging from $1,000 to $2,000 USD monthly. While demand for English teachers is notably high across the country, securing positions in prime destinations like Paris and the French Riviera can be competitive. Experienced teachers often have a distinct edge in these regions, whereas those new to the profession might benefit from considering a broader range of locations. Table of Contents What are TEFL salaries in France? Who are the main employers of English language teachers in France? Who else employs English language teachers in France? What is the cost of living for English teachers in France? What are TEFL salaries in France? TEFL salaries in France typically range from $1,000 to...  [Read more]

Wed, 19 May 2021 Federico Riva Budget and Salary Destinations TEFL Information How to teach English in Europe - Top Tips to find Jobs! 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...  [Read more]

How do I apply for a student visa to legally teach English in France? In certain European countries such as France it can often be difficult for non-EU citizens to find teaching jobs. Employers generally prefer to hire EU passport holders who require no official clearance, rather than go through the long and complicated process of applying for a work permit. One option open to non-EU teachers is to apply for a student visa that also allows you to legally work a certain number of hours per week. Although your legal working hours are limited, it is common practice for teachers to supplement their income by taking on private students in their free time. This combination should allow you to enjoy a comfortable lifestyle while living and working in France. What is the application process for...  [Read more]

Mon, 08 Mar 2021 Federico Riva TEFL Information Teaching Ideas These are the Best Government Programs for Teaching English Abroad Hi my name is Linda from ITTT, international TEFL and TESOL Training and I'm back again today for another live session. If you can hear me and see me please let me know as I'm trying out a new mic today so if that is working well it would be good to know. So please leave a quick comment to say hi and where you're watching from. I have been living in South Korea for five and a half years, so for me right now it's 10:00 a.m. Friday morning. Let me know where you are tuning in from and what time it is where you are. Table of Contents Watch the live session here So back to today's topic. The best government programs for teaching English abroad. So what does...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore ITTT TEFL Linda is a passionate traveler, language learner and TEFL teacher. After spending some time teaching in China, she moved to Korea in 2015. She now calls South Korea her home. Read my articles 7 Amazing Winter and Christmas ESL Activities Your Students Will Love | ITTT | TEFL Blog Linda Dunsmore Teaching Ideas Are you not sure what to do this winter with your EFL students? Don't worry we've got you covered! Try these 7 amazing winter and Christmas ESL activities your students will absolutely love! What TEFL course is most useful? | ITTT | TEFL Blog Linda Dunsmore TEFL Information The first step to a career in teaching English abroad is a TEFL or TESOL certificate. However, with so many courses to choose from you will probably ask yourself: What TEFL...  [Read more]

TEFL jobs in France Combine a population of over 61 million people with a growing economy, you can appreciate the number of TEFL jobs in France is increasing year after year. TEFL Job openings are available in all regions in both large cities and small towns. View TEFL jobs in France here, but also consult our introduction to Teaching English in France for a background on the TEFL job market in France. . Contact details below can be used to forward Resume’s and CV’s directly to language schools in France. Aid you job seeking efforts through consulting online sources of TEFL jobs in France. Seek direct school contacts via online directories. . Visit TEFL Courses in France for World-class TEFL certification in France.  University English teachers I Freelance or short term...  [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]

How to teach English in Europe - Top Tips to find Jobs!   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...  [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. How much can I earn teaching English in Spain? The amount you can earn will vary considerably depending on your previous classroom experience, level of qualifications, the location you choose, and the type of employer. Salaries start at around 700 euro per month, rising to 1,800 for higher end positions. Teachers who are paid by the hour can expect a rate of around 18 to 20 euro. The majority of teaching jobs...  [Read more]