Tefl Africa

TEFL, which stands for Teaching English as a Foreign Language, is a certification that enables individuals to teach English to non-native speakers. This certification is highly valued and recognized worldwide, including in Africa. It provides you with the necessary skills and knowledge to effectively teach English to students of all ages and levels. With a TEFL certificate, you can explore various opportunities to teach English in different countries, including those in Africa. Africa offers a diverse and rewarding experience for English teachers. Many countries in Africa have a high demand for English teachers due to the increasing importance of English as a global language. Countries such as South Africa, Kenya, Ghana, and Egypt are popular destinations for English teachers. By teaching...  [Read more]

1. Introduction to TEFL in Africa 2. Qualifications and Requirements for ESL Teaching Positions 3. Finding ESL Teaching Positions in Africa 4. Cultural Considerations for Teaching English in Africa Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) in Africa can be a rewarding experience for educators looking to make a positive impact in the lives of others. Africa is a diverse continent with a rich tapestry of cultures and languages, making it an exciting and challenging environment for ESL teachers. From the bustling streets of Lagos to the serene landscapes of the Serengeti, there are opportunities to teach English in a variety of settings across the continent. While requirements may vary depending on the country and institution, there are some general qualifications and requirements for ESL...  [Read more]

Date posted:2024-04-12 | Writer: Abaarso Network | Email: [email protected] Founded in 2009, Abaarso Network (AN) is a system of nonprofit schools in Somaliland, East Africa that has been featured on 60 Minutes, the New York Times, BBC, CNN, Wall Street Journal, and the Clinton Global Initiative. AN includes a coed boarding high school with American-accreditation; the only all-women university in Somaliland, and the first Montessori primary schools in the country.  Abaarso School (http://abaarsoschool.org/) Abaarso School is a 7-12th grade boarding school developing the future leaders of Somaliland. Our students became the first in their country in over 30 years to matriculate to US universities, including Harvard, Yale, MIT, Brown, Columbia, Cornell and UPenn. Abaarso is an...  [Read more]

 TEACH ENGLISH IN SOMALIA Writer: Somalia National University | Email: [email protected] TEACH ENGLISH IN SOMALIA AT Somali National University (SNU)POSITION:                       English InstructorSTARTING DATE:               April 2026ABOUT Somali National University (SNU)Established in 1954 and nationally accredited in 1969, Somali National University (SNU) is the largest university in Somalia and one of the oldest in East Africa. It offers a wide range of degree programs, including agriculture, chemistry, medicine, engineering, and geology. SNU is a thriving university with 15 faculties, over...  [Read more]

Date posted:2012-11-08 | Writer: Rhodes University | Email: [email protected] The Rhodes University in Eastern Capetown is recruiting EFL teachers for the upcoming academic school year. We are seeking enthusiastic and unique individuals to experience living and working in South Africa, who possess: * Solid people skills * Good command of the English language * Ability to work independently * Desire to live and work in Africa * TEFL/ TESOL certification or ESL experience preferredRequirements- A minimum of Bachelors Degree - At least 2 years or more of effective working experience. - Native English speakerHow to apply: contact us by e-mail at the address given on the job heading. Rhodes UniversityCape Town,South AfricaCape Town7800South...  [Read more]

Date posted:2011-11-30 | Writer: Career Hunters | Email: [email protected] A well established special needs school based in Randburg, Gauteng, requires a native English speaking EFL teacher to teach grades 10 to 12 starting in January 2012. This is an entry level position so at least 1 year's previous experience is required. Preference will be given to candidates with previous special needs teaching experience. Benefits include a salary of  R13,000 per month + 7.5% pension fund for a full time permanent contract.   Please e-mail your CV to Emma Parker at the e-mail address given on the job heading. Phone:     (011) 3152915 Fax:     0865030612 Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section of their online TEFL...  [Read more]

Date posted:2010-11-24 | Writer: Jeffreys Bay Language School | Email: [email protected] We have part time positions available for TEFL qualified teachers from  January to end March 2011 We are looking for teachers who are able to teach at any level between Elementary and Upper Intermediate.Four hours per day, 09h00 to 13h00. Jeffreys Bay Language School is a small personal school where teachers and students socialise both in and out of the class. Maximum of 8 students per class, varying nationalities. Jeffreys Bay is known for its surfing, beaches and friendliness; a relaxed atmosphere is evident throughout the town and thus within the school itself. Remuneration @ R49.50/hour.For more information please contact Charmain or Taise at the e-mail address given on the job heading....  [Read more]

Date posted:2015-10-06 | Writer: Red Sweater Project | Email: [email protected] Red Sweater Project collaborates with developing communities in the creation of affordable, accessible and advanced educational opportunities for children in rural Tanzania. The non-profit organization operates Mungere Secondary School near the town of Mto wa Mbu in the northern Arusha Region. We do not charge a program fee but we expect you to cover your living expenses (of around $200-300 per month). We are accepting applications for an English Teacher to teach Form I, II and III English and English as a Second Language (ESL/ELL) courses at Mungere Secondary School, engaging our students to speak, read and write English. Our students live in a remote Maasai community, where English is rarely...  [Read more]

Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) certification is a valuable qualification that can open doors to teaching opportunities not only in South Africa but also in other African countries. With the increasing demand for English language proficiency in many parts of Africa, having a TEFL certificate can enhance your chances of securing a teaching position in this region. While the specific requirements for teaching English in South Africa and other African countries may vary, having a TEFL certificate is often a key prerequisite for many teaching positions. In addition to a TEFL certification, some countries may also require a bachelor's degree in any field, as well as relevant teaching experience. It is essential to research the specific requirements of the country you are...  [Read more]

 TEFL Opportunities in Durban, South Africa Writer: MPC Connect | Email: [email protected] MPC Connect are seeking fluent English speaking individuals to join our dynamic team of TEFL experts, in Durban. Contact us via email for full details of the position. Benefits: Permanent employment Salary: R8 000 - R11 000 Work Week: Mon-Fri Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree in Education or Linguistics TEFL/TESOL Certificate TO APPLY: Contact us via email at the address given on the job heading with: Your CV/Resume Copies of your certificates and other related qualifications Please indicate the subject as ‘English Language Expert - Advert’. This position reports to: Centre Manager Apply before Monday, November 25, 2019 If you have not received a response within two weeks,...  [Read more]

Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) certification is a valuable qualification that equips individuals with the necessary skills to teach English to non-native speakers. This certification is recognized globally and opens up opportunities for teaching English in various countries around the world. Africa is a continent with a high demand for English teachers, making it an attractive destination for TEFL-certified individuals. Countries such as South Africa, Kenya, and Ghana are popular choices for teaching English, with opportunities ranging from schools to language centers and community programs. While having a TEFL certification from a different continent is generally accepted in Africa, some countries may have specific requirements for English teachers. These requirements could...  [Read more]

Date posted:2019-10-01 | Writer: MPC Connect | Email: [email protected] MPC Connect are seeking fluent English speaking individuals to join our dynamic team of TEFL experts, in Durban. Contact us via email for full details of the position. BENEFITS: Permanent employment Salary: R8 000 - R11 000 Work Week: Mon-Fri REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor’s Degree in Education or Linguistics TEFL/TESOL Certificate TO APPLY: Contact us via email at the address given on the job heading with: Your CV/Resume Copies of your certificates and other related qualifications Please indicate the subject as ‘English Language Expert - Advert’. This position reports to: Centre Manager Apply before Monday, November 25, 2019 If you have not received a response within two weeks, your application was most likely...  [Read more]

Date posted:2019-09-30 | Writer: EF Education First | Email: [email protected] EF Education First want to be serious about Teaching English as a Second Language as a job and as a career for people who are serious about themselves. We have permanent, full time, salaried positions for English Teachers in our center in Bryanston. We believe in the security of knowing what you earn and having a sense of progression and growth in a role.  So, we have developed a career path to give young TEFL qualified graduates a clear path to growth and becoming a skilled and professional EFL teacher. This also means we are looking to find the best people for these positions.  We want to commit to them for a year (or more!) and produce these high-quality, professional,...  [Read more]

Having a TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) qualification is a valuable asset for anyone looking to teach English in Africa. This certification equips you with the necessary skills and knowledge to effectively teach English to non-native speakers. With a TEFL qualification, you can confidently apply for English teaching positions in various African countries. Africa presents a diverse and exciting opportunity for TEFL teachers. Many countries in Africa have a high demand for English language teachers, making it a favorable destination for those with a TEFL qualification. From North Africa to Sub-Saharan Africa, there are numerous opportunities to teach English in schools, language centers, or even through volunteer programs. While having a TEFL qualification is essential, there...  [Read more]

Date posted:2019-09-30 | Writer: Callforce Direct | Email: [email protected] Callforce Direct have opportunities in Johannesburg for TEFL qualified graduates to teach English online to Asian students (mainly China, Taiwan and Japan). This is an office-based position teaching English to groups of 1 to 6 students. Training and resources will be provided. RESPONSIBILITIES: Leading and guiding students Provide academic advice Compile feedback reports Night Shift: 23:30 pm to 8:30 am BENEFITS: Salary plus travel allowance provided REQUIREMENTS: Completed Bachelor’s Degree in any field TEFL/TESOL is a must TO APPLY: Contact us via email at the address given on the job heading with: ·         Your CV/Resume...  [Read more]

Date posted:2019-09-05 | Writer: The Tanzanian Children's Fund INC | Email: [email protected] The Tanzanian Children’s Fund is seeking a native English speaker with ESOL/ESL/ELL experience to work for the Rift Valley Children’s Village in rural Tanzania. Our ESOL Teacher / Teacher Trainer will work alongside RVCV’s Education Director at Oldeani Secondary School to improve the English competency of students as well as equip teachers with the skills and knowledge to be high quality teachers in English. Founded by India Howell in 2004, RVCV operates in partnership with the Tanzanian Children’s Fund (TCF) and is a loving and permanent home to 97 children. RVCV is located in a remote and impoverished village in Karatu District, adjacent to the Ngorongoro Conservation...  [Read more]

Date posted:2024-05-16 | Writer: International School of Gabon Ruban Vert | Email: [email protected] We are looking for qualified, internationally-minded educators with experience of inquiry-based and whole-child learning and a commitment to contributing to a multicultural community, to join us from September 2024. See the job descriptions below and contact us via [email protected] for further information. Ecole Ruban Vert’s history dates back to 2013 when it began as a small school offering a unique blend of bilingual, internationally focused education to a small number of children. Since then the school has grown and is a leading institution offering a first class education from Foundation Stage to post-secondary level providing a progressive education with stability and...  [Read more]

Teaching English in Africa is a great way to put your newly acquired TEFL certificate to use and whichever country you may find yourself living and working in you can expect a truly rewarding experience. An important part of any preparations you make before travelling to a new country that you plan to make your home is finding out about the social customs that govern a particular society. Not only will this give you a better insight into the reason behind the many differences between your adopted country and home, it will also enable you to make better connections with your colleagues and new friends. In Egypt showing the soles of your feet is considered rude and you should avoid sitting with your legs crossed. When visiting a person's home it is polite to accept any drink that...  [Read more]

Date posted:2025-01-14 | Writer: The American School of Benguerir | Email: [email protected] The American School of Benguerir, a sister school of the American School of Marrakesh and the American School of Tangier, is an independent college preparatory school located in Benguerir, Morocco. ASB nurtures academic excellence through a love for learning. A rigorous and balanced curriculum with a strong language program prepares students for a rapidly changing global society. ASB undertakes to challenge and assist students to become critical thinkers and life-long self directed learners. Our highly qualified and motivated faculty members, in partnership with parents, strive to enable each and every student to develop their academic skills while also instilling integrity, responsibility and...  [Read more]

Date posted:2024-06-03 | Writer: UWC Waterford Kamhlaba | Email: [email protected] UWC Waterford Kamhlaba is an international school located in Eswatini, Africa. We are a part of the United World Colleges movement and offer education to students from diverse backgrounds. Our aim is to provide a challenging and transformative educational experience that empowers our students to become agents of positive change in their communities. We are currently seeking an experienced English Literature Teacher for our High/Secondary School department. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching literature as per the IB DP curriculum. Skills and Qualifications: - A Bachelor's degree in English Literature or related field - TEFL/TESOL certificate preferred - A postgraduate degree...  [Read more]

Date posted:2024-05-22 | Writer: The American School of Benguerir | Email: [email protected] We are currently seeking an experienced English and Social Studies - Generalist teacher to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching middle school and junior high school students using the United States of America curriculum. The American School of Benguerir, a sister school of the American School of Marrakesh and the American School of Tangier, is an independent college preparatory school located in Benguerir, Morocco. ASB nurtures academic excellence through a love for learning. Our rigorous and balanced curriculum with a strong language program prepares students for a rapidly changing global society.  ASB offers an American education based on the AERO...  [Read more]

Date posted:2024-04-08 | Writer: Modern English School Cairo | Email: [email protected] Work at Modern English School Cairo!  Teaching in our high performing Primary school (either EYFS, KS1 or KS2), following the National Curriculum of England. Work with a great team of colleagues where collaboration and common planning time is a feature of every day. Applicants must have a good working knowledge of the NC and related phonics programmes. In October 1990, Modern English School Cairo opened its doors with only 28 students enrolled. The school began with the pioneering vision of a group of educators led by Mr. Nabeel Dajani and Mrs. Sawsan Dajani. Its reputation and standing in the community grew quickly. As the school population increased, improved facilities were built,...  [Read more]

  Understanding TESOL Certification Importance of TESOL Certification TESOL Requirements in Africa Accredited TESOL Programs Job Opportunities for TESOL Graduates Cultural Sensitivity in TESOL Teaching Challenges of Teaching English in Africa Support Systems for TESOL Teachers Advantages of Teaching English Abroad Impact of TESOL Teachers in Africa TESOL stands for Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages. It is a certification that equips individuals with the necessary skills and knowledge to teach English to non-native speakers. ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training) is one of the leading providers of TESOL courses worldwide, offering comprehensive training programs. TESOL stands for Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages. It is a certification that equips...  [Read more]

Date posted:2014-11-12 | Writer: EN Campaigns | Email: [email protected] EN Campaigns are looking for suitably qualified EFL teacher to join our expanding team starting in January 2015. This is a fixed-term contract for 3 months with the option to extend after this period. We offer a competitive salary with accommodation. This is an extremely exciting time to join EN Campaigns as we will be opening a brand new teaching and examination venue in Angola in the new year. Our centre will prepare students for academic English exams including IELTS and also provide professional English training for our corporate clients. For the right candidate, this presents a unique opportunity to be part of an exciting new venture and help to shape a new school as well as deliver world-class teaching...  [Read more]

Date posted:2007-05-30 | Writer: The Winner Language Institute | Email: [email protected] We are an English Language Institute and we are looking for Teachers who can offer significant real world experience - particularly Teachers who can offer experience in Commerce, Law , Accountancy, Petroleum, telecommunications, medicine and government/diplomacy.Teach Business English in Africa's fastest growing economy. Located in Khartoum by the Blue Nile, we are strengthening our team by recruiting teachers who can offer significant experience in Business English/ English for Occupational Purposes. Our normal requirement is for university graduates with at least a UK class 2 equivalent degree this remains highly desirable, but for this recruitment we are more interested in teachers who can...  [Read more]

Date posted:2006-08-03 | Writer: Sakkara Language School | Email: [email protected] For the 2006-2007 academic year, the Sakkara Language School is seeking highly motivated, enthusiastic English Teachers for the different school stages. Contract starts from September 1st, 2006 and ends June 1st, 2007. The Sakkara Language School is a Private English Language School located in Maadi, Cairo, Egypt. The School Stages are Kindergarten, Primary Level, Preparatory Level, and Secondary Level. We also have an IGCSE Program on campus. We are introducing this year the American High School Diploma as well. The School was established in 1993 to serve the Egyptian Community, American Community, and British Community who are seeking Advanced Education and Language skills. Since...  [Read more]

Date posted:2006-07-11 | Writer: CITC Sudan | Email: [email protected] CELTA/TEFL/ TESOL qualified experienced full-time English teachers required for 3 branches in Khartoum. A well-established Training Centers/ language school in Khartoum/ Oumdurman is looking for a qualified teacher. Experience in teaching youngsters, general English and business preferred. Teachers will find support, excellent teaching resource. Successful candidates should be mother tongue English, hold, a CELTA/TEFL/ TESOL certificate and 2 years of experience in teaching adults and /or children. Offers and Contracts We are offering One year contract Free Accommodation (all bills paid)-Round trip air ticket-Free transportation-Free visa and work permit-Bonus of One month salary at the end of...  [Read more]

Date posted:2024-09-04 | Writer: Woodland Star International School | Email: [email protected] Woodland Star International School is a leading educational institution based in Kenya, Africa. We are committed to providing quality education that prepares our students for success in the global community. Our school offers an international curriculum that includes the Common Core standards. We are currently seeking a Primary Years Homeroom Teacher to join our team . The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching upper elementary school students and ensure they receive a well-rounded education that meets their academic and social-emotional needs. Skills and Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in Education, or related field - TEFL/TESOL certificate preferred - Minimum of...  [Read more]

Date posted:2025-01-09 | Writer: Harare International School | Email: [email protected] The role of the EAL Teacher is essentially to build and maintain a successful EAL Program which includes providing support for students with English Language needs (beginning to intermediate), preparing EAL students to independently access our curriculum in English, and to collaborate with the grade level homeroom teachers. Teaching Responsibilities? Develop and implement the preparation, planning and delivery of EAL classes and activities for students? Build on student capabilities and differentiate to meet students’ needs? Collect and analyze data such as WIDA, DRA and MAP scores on student performance to ensure a successful progression of English Language acquisition? Evaluating the program...  [Read more]

Date posted:2014-12-08 | Writer: Kiwengwa Nusery & Primary School | Email: [email protected] Kiwengwa Nursery & Primary School (KINS) is looking for a teaching assistant/intern to assist in our multi age primary 2 classroom. This is a wonderful opportunity for a recent TEFL graduate or someone new to education to learn and grow under the guidance of an experienced teacher in a close knit and thriving school community. We are looking for someone who is enthusiastic, open minded, loves children and most importantly want to learn! KINS is a small, privet non-profit school on the east coast of Zanzibar which serves students from 2 to 12 years. The P2 teaching assistant would be responsible for assisting the regular classroom teacher with preparation, displays, one on one...  [Read more]