Greece is a country steeped in history, culture and legend. Indeed, it was home to one of the most famous ancient civilisations in all the world and the memory of this unique culture lives on in the country’s modern architecture, art and literature. You’ll find yourself surrounded by ancient ruins, picturesque olive groves and breathtaking natural wonders as you help your enthusiastic pupils to develop skills that could shape their futures.
Living costs are low in Greece, leaving you with the extra cash you need to explore this incredible country. This is a great opportunity to get right to the heart of a unique culture, and though the TEFL market can be competitive here, it’s more than worth the extra effort!
When you book our 100-Hour Combined TEFL Course, we’ll arrange your FREE teaching job placement in a reputable school or language institute. By availing of our job placement service, you won't need to worry about any job-hunting, researching, CV-sending and making sure the job is reliable—you can leave that to us!
Requirements:
Native English speaker with British or Irish nationality.
100-Hour Online TEFL Course
University degree holder
Employment Package:
Salary: up to €720 per month, net of National Insurance, based on a 25 hour week. You will also receive a bonus of approximately one third of one month’s salary at Christmas and Easter.
Accommodation: During your orientation and practical training, self-catering accommodation will be arranged for you. This will cost €25 per night (for your first 3 nights). After this, the majority of teachers will transfer straight to their school where accommodation will be provided – in some cases this will be free (excluding bills), in others you will pay rent of approximately €200 per month. Occasionally there is the opportunity to spend up to 3 weeks in Greece between the orientation and starting work. In this case, accommodation in a dorm in a budget hostel should cost approximately €25 per night.
Arrival: You will be met at Athens airport and transferred to your accommodation in Corinth. The following day you will start your 2 day orientation which will include practical teaching tips. On completing your orientation you will be taken to the airport, train or bus station where you will take public transportation to the town of your school. You will be met by a representative of the school on your arrival in the town.
Locations: Schools are located throughout Greece.
Contract lengths:9 months starting in September.
Arrival Dates: For August 2008 placements arrive 30th-31st August to commence the orientation. For September 2008 placements arrive 15th-16th September to commence the orientation. Most teachers will then transfer straight to their school although some may have 2 or 3 weeks free before starting work.
Buy your 100-Hour Online TEFL Course for €745, and get your placement in Greece for free!
If you have already completed your TEFL training, or would like more information, please contact us.
Application Process: Step 1. Please call 058 40050 to submit your placement fee.
Step 2. Please e-mail the following information to tefljobteam@i-to-i.com
CV/Resume
Cover letter (please indicate your preferred start date and placement length)
Information page of your passport (scanned)
Passport photo (scanned)
2 letters of reference (from past or present employers, University supervisor or professionals)
Step 3. You will receive a welcome call from one of the paid teaching team to go through your application.
Step 4. Complete the 100-Hour Online TEFL Course.
Step 5. Your application will be forwarded to our partners in country.
Step 6. Within 14 days, you will be contacted directly by our country agents to arrange a telephone interview (if required).
Step 7. On successful acceptance, you will receive visa and additional country specific information. From this point onwards you will be in direct contact with your employer or i-to-i agent overseas up to your arrival date.
If you have any further queries or would like to discuss your options further, please contact our travel advisors on 058 40050 or ireland@i-to-i.com.