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Teach English in Thailand
Thailand is one of the top destinations to teach English. It offers some of the highest salaries and a taste of tropical paradise. Boasting a coastline of 3219km in length, 1,430 islands and home to the ‘Venice of the East’ (Bangkok), it’s no surprise that Thailand is a dream destination for travellers.
Thailand is a country which is proud of its heritage. Its name in Thai meaning ‘Land of the Free’. Explore the Buddhist temples, cuddle up to some Siamese cats, dance all night at the full moon party, or even try your hand at elephant polo! Your travel itinerary will be spoilt for choice.
Kick-start your TEFL career with our Thailand internship, including 120 hours of express online training followed by 4 incredible months of paid teaching in the Land of Smiles!
Before you step into the classroom you’ll feel like a top-class teacher with 5 TEFL courses under your belt. And whats more, your qualifications will last you a lifetime.
On arrival in Bangkok you and your fellow TEFL teachers will be whisked off to an unforgettable 3-day orientation in one of the most vibrant and exciting cities in the world.
Our dedicated Thai team will be there to support you each step of the way. Who knows, you may end up staying for a year and bag a nice promotion!
So get in touch and let us tell you how to make this dream a reality.
TEFL experience requirements
- Native English speaker
- Passport holder from one of the following countries: USA, Canada, Australia, UK, Ireland, South Africa or New Zealand
- Bachelor’s degree in any discipline
- TEFL qualification (included)
- 21 years old +
- Flexible, hardworking and mature
- Clean bill of health
- No criminal record
How it works?
Before you go, you’ll have an application form to complete, a video interview, submit all your documents and then you’ll be on your way to Thailand.
Getting there
On arrival at Suvarnabhumi International Airport (Bangkok) you’ll be picked up by our dedicated Thai team, embarking on a 4 month adventure in Thailand!
What do you need to organize?
- International flights: return flights are a must
- Police check: Each applicant must have a clean criminal record
- Budget: Each applicant covers excursions and meals outside of school hours
- Travel insurance: Comprehensive cover for travel & medical insurance
- Vaccines: Consult your doctor
- Visa cost: You’ll have the support to obtain your visa and the cost is reimbursed in your first month’s allowance. A new law will require legalization of your degree soon, incurring a fee, ask us for advice on this!
Your teaching experience
If you want to teach English in Thailand you couldn’t find a more rewarding internship than with us. Your role as a teacher includes up to 24 hours of in-class teaching Monday-Friday with weekends off (yay!).
Your classes will be divided between primary and secondary school students, with an age range of 3 to 17. Lessons will focus on the spoken and written proficiency of the students. But don’t be afraid to make the lessons engaging and fun. So think music, film, food, drama – the list is endless!
Any support you need for activity planning will be on hand from your teaching colleagues. And you’ll have up to 15 hours for preparation and school activities each week.
At least two TEFL teachers are placed in each school, with round the clock support given from your teaching colleagues. Expect to commit up to 15 hours for lesson planning, grading and extra-curricular activities.
This is the perfect program for friends and couples. However we recommend applying early as placement together is based on availability.
Location
Please note that all successful applicants will live in the same area of the capital city
- North
- North East
- Central
- South
Outside the classroom
Stepping outside the classroom you’ll have the opportunity to experience Thailand’s rich culture. As well as that of its neighbours such as Laos, Myanmar and Cambodia. South East Asia is a hot-spot for authentic and traditional festivals, adventure trails, Buddhist temples, tantalising cuisine and nightlife.
Why not spend your school holidays island hopping with your fellow TEFL interns? Or better yet, rent some scooters and travel along Thailand’s breath taking coastline. We can’t wait to hear about it all!
Allowance
There are many reasons why you should teach English in Thailand. And one is the great salary. For only 4 months you will be one of the top earning TEFL teachers pocketing 30,000 – 34,000 (THB) Thai Baht per month.
Living in rent-free accommodation means your money can go towards immersing yourself in all things Thai.
This will be one of the greatest adventures of your life. So get in touch and we will tell you why!
TEFL Training Included
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