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Native or Native-Level English Teacher Wanted - Private Language School

Deadline: Fri 11 Sep 2026 00:00:00 UTC
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  • Deadline: Fri 11 Sep 2026 00:00:00 UTC
  • Italy: Cittanova, Via Matteotti 11 RC.
  • Atena School Srls
    Responds to over 90% of job applications usually within 5 days
  • Experience: 2 YEARS
  • Number of positions: 1
  • Degree Required
  • Applicant must have permission to work in the EU or hold a valid work permit for employment in the EU.

Job Summary

Details of Position

Atena School, a private language school in Calabria, Southern Italy, is looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Native or Native-Level English Teacher to join our team for the 2026/2027 academic year.
We are a Trinity College London Registered Centre Registration No. 76150 and we also prepare students for Cambridge English examinations.

THE POSITION
We are looking for a teacher with at least some previous teaching experience, who is passionate about working with children and teenagers and enjoys creating engaging, communicative and motivating lessons.
The position involves teaching English language courses to young learners and teenagers, with students of different ages and levels.

REQUIREMENTS
Native English speaker or native-level English proficiency
A minimum of previous teaching experience is required
Experience working with children and/or teenagers is highly desirable
A degree in Humanities, Languages, Education/Pedagogy or a related field is a plus
Enthusiastic, patient, reliable and motivated
Excellent communication and classroom-management skills
A genuine passion for teaching English and working with young learners
Familiarity with Trinity and/or Cambridge English examinations is an advantage

CONTRACT & HOURS
Part-time position 15 hours per week, Monday to Friday, mainly afternoon hours, in accordance with the applicable Italian CCNL.
Start: Beginning of October 2026
End: End of June 2027

ACCOMMODATION
We can offer the possibility of renting a centrally located accommodation for approximately 400 per month + utilities.
Accommodation is optional and is not a requirement of the position.

Degree Required

Applicants should have one of the following required qualifications:
Cambridge CELTA, Cambridge CELTA online, Trinity CertTESOL, BA TEFL, BA TESOL, ESL Certificate, TEFL Certificate, TESOL Certificate , Trinity TEYL, Trinity Joint CertTESOL, Cambridge DELTA, Cambridge DELTA Online, Masters MA TESOL, MA Linguistics, PhD Linguistics, Trinity Diploma in TESOL Education Studies, Certificate in English Language Teaching Skills (Primary)

Teaching experience: 2 years

Native level English speaker preferred

Qualifications

Cambridge CELTA

CELTA / Trinity CertTESOL / TESOL / TEFL certification
Degree in Languages, English, Linguistics, Education, Pedagogy or Humanities
Experience with Cambridge English and/or Trinity examinations
Experience teaching children and teenagers
Young Learner / CLIL qualifications
Previous experience in a private language school

A degree in one of the following fields would be considered an advantage:
BA/MA in English Language
BA/MA in Modern Languages / Foreign Languages
BA/MA in Linguistics
BA/MA in Education
BA/MA in Pedagogy
BA/MA in Humanities
BA/MA in English Literature
BA/MA in Applied Linguistics
BA/MA in Primary Education
BA/MA in Psychology or Educational Psychology
Other relevant university degrees

Student-centred teaching approach
Communicative Language Teaching (CLT)
Ability to use games, activities and interactive tasks
Ability to encourage students to speak English actively
Focus on communication rather than exclusively grammar-based teaching
Ability to differentiate lessons according to students' age, level and learning needs
Ability to use authentic materials
Ability to integrate digital tools and technology into lessons

Salary and Benefits

€993.53 / month gross
≈ £851 / $1,152

Net salary may vary from month to month

Position: Teacher 5th level, under the ANINSEI Schools C.C.N.L.
Working hours: 15 hours per week, part-time
Gross monthly salary: approximately 993.53, paid over 13 monthly instalments
Net salary may vary from month to month depending on applicable tax and social security deductions.

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Job Summary

Native/Native-Level English Teacher Calabria, Italy
Atena School, Trinity College London Centre (Reg.No.76150) and Cambridge English Preparation Centre,is looking for a motivated, experienced English teacher to work with children and teenagers.Part-time: 15 hours/week, October 2026 June 2027, under the ANINSEI C.C.N.L., 5th level, approx.EUR 993.53 gross/month. Central accommodation available at 400 + utilities (optional).Relevant degree and CELTA/TESOL/TEFL are a plus.

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