ESL Teacher in Istanbul Teach to Travel Ltd.

Job description

The positions themselves are based in private schools around Istanbul and are great for experiencing cosmopolitan Turkish culture whilst teaching in a sophisticated working environment. The positions are for both teaching (all ages) and for co-ordinator roles in the schools, the latter would entail managing curriculum, teachers, substituting for ill teachers, and helping the English department in the schools.

The actual posts are in the following areas of Istanbul:

1. Sariyer
2. Bakirkoy
3. Atakent
4. Cobancesme
5. Istinye
6. Camlica
7. Umrainye
8. Beylikduza
9. Avcilar
10. Ensenler

The specifications are as follows:

• Institution: Kindergarten,Primary and Secondary School
• Accommodation: Assisted in Finding (normally costs around 550 TL per month)
• Flights: Not Provided
• Airport Pick Up: Provided
• Hours per week: 20 - 25
• Children per class: 20-25
• Private Tuition: Possible to Organise
• Start Date: c. September 10th 2013
• End Date: June 29th, 2014

Person requirements

The teacher must have the following:

1. A teaching qualification, such as TEFL/CELTA - we can help you obtain this at a discount
2. A university degree
3. An adventurous personality!
4. Native English

Company information

Teach to Travel was formed in 2009 with a view to recruiting teachers for the Far East. Initially only Hong Kong, Teach to Travel has expanded its reach to include South Korea, Thailand, Cambodia and China. In Europe, Teach to Travel now acts as the major supplier for several large schools chain in Istanbul and Ankara, Turkey. Currently Teach to Travel is based in Aldgate East, London, UK.

Staffed by former TEFL teachers, Teach to Travel is aware of the issues teachers face when moving abroad. Problems such as school location, accommodation, flights, visa issues, contractual pitfalls and hidden expenses can all act as barriers for teachers making the transition from their home country. By diligently researching the positions we advocate, we are confident that we can supply you with the knowledge and expertise to facilitate your transition abroad. Teach to Travel has a history of supplying the right schools with the right teachers, and we are not going to give up now!

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