Our Career Services
The most important part of getting TEFL qualified is finding a job when it’s all over. We help you throughout the course and beyond to develop a foundation to be successful in the TEFL job market.
There´s a big demand for English teachers. This means there are plenty of TEFL jobs worldwide!
Our Careers Service includes:
During the course we provide a 2-hour workshop specifically designed to prepare your teaching CV, application cover letter and provide you with information about finding employment and interview tips.CV Writing & Interview Preparation
Throughout the course you will be required to participate in observed teaching practice (7-hours), which will give you invaluable experience when contacting potential employers. After the course we offer you the option of some unobserved teaching as a qualified teacher so the experience can be added to your CV.Unobserved Teaching Practice
Upon successful completion of the course, you will be awarded with an accredited level 5 teaching certificate from Trinity College London that will give you the upper hand when searching for a position worldwide.Trinity College London Accredited Certificate
At the end of the TEFL course you will be presented with an official letter of recommendation. We will then act as referees for your future teaching positions!Recommendation Letter & References
Our TEFL centers are contacted on a regular basis for job offers targeted at our graduates. We collaborate with these local language schools and help you find a job by putting you in contact with them. These offers are shared in our private Facebook group.Exclusive Job Offers - Private Facebook Group
Continuing professional development is important in teaching which is why we offer teacher development courses after your TEFL course. The courses we offer are:Teacher Development Courses
Continuing education is important in teaching which is why we also offer Italian classes for those who are interested in brushing up on their language skills.
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Looking for a TEFL job in Spain or Italy?
Find out about the job market and living conditions!
Living and working in Spain
How easy is it to find a job?
There is currently a massive demand for English teachers in the South of Spain. Since the economic crisis began we have seen more and more Spaniards taking English classes to improve their employment prospects. There are many opportunities for English teachers through language schools, private schools, summer camps and private classes.
Is it expensive to live in the South of Spain?
- If you rent a room you can expect to pay between €350 and €450 a month.
- If you eat at home then expect to spend about €150 a month on food.
- The rest would depend on what your lifestyle is like.Here’s some useful information about prices:
Cinema — about €7,50
Nightclubs — about €10 entrance fee with drink included
Beer at a normal bar — €1,20
Eating at a restaurant ordering “menu del día” — €8 – €12
Living and working in Italy
How easy is it to find a job?
There´s is a big demand for English teachers in Italy. Compared to other European countries, the level of English here is quite low, so Italians need to improve their English in order to find a good job in Italy or abroad. This means there are plenty of TEFL jobs in Italy! Our teacher training centre offer extensive employment connections all over the world and throughout Italy. We offer a free lifelong careers service to all our graduates.
Is it expensive to live in Rome?
- If you rent a room you can expect to pay between €450 and €700 a month.
- If you eat at home then expect to spend about €200 a month on food.
- The rest would depend on what your lifestyle is like.Here’s some useful information about prices:
Cinema — about €8
Nightclubs — about €10 entrance fee (with drink included during week)
Beer at a normal bar — €3
Eating at a restaurant ordering “set lunchtime menu” — €10 – €15
Our aim is to help you succeed! If you have any questions regarding our career services, please contact us at info@tefl-abroad.org
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