EFL Teacher Full-Time Position

English International School | Modica, Sicily, Italy

Start Date: January 2027
Contract Duration: Until May/June 2027, with the possibility of renewal.

The English International School has been providing high-quality English language education for over 23 years. Our school is located in Modica, a UNESCO World Heritage town in southeastern Sicily, renowned for its stunning Baroque architecture, rich cultural heritage and proximity to some of the Mediterranean's most beautiful beaches.

We are currently seeking a qualified, enthusiastic and experienced full-time EFL teacher to join our team in January 2027.

As one of the leading and most established English language schools in the area, we have built a strong reputation for educational excellence and continue to grow and develop.

We teach students of all ages, from young learners aged 3 to teenagers and adults, across all proficiency levels, including Cambridge English exam preparation.

In addition to courses at our centre in Modica, we work closely with local state schools and private businesses, delivering English language programmes throughout the region.

Our diverse teaching environment offers an excellent opportunity for teachers looking to develop their skills, broaden their experience and progress professionally.

We are looking for a dynamic, adaptable, resilient and motivated EFL teacher who is passionate about education and committed to delivering engaging, high-quality lessons.

The ideal candidate will be a strong team player with a positive, proactive attitude, excellent communication skills and the willingness to contribute to new projects and the continued development of our school.

Join our team and become part of a well-established, forward-thinking language school in one of Sicily's most beautiful locations.

Cambridge CELTA

Essential Requirements:

-A university degree in any discipline.

-Cambridge CELTA, Trinity CertTESOL or an equivalent recognised English language teaching qualification.

-A minimum of one year's EFL teaching experience.

-Experience teaching young learners, including very young learners.

-Good digital literacy skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office and the ability to integrate technology into lessons.

-Strong classroom management and communication skills.

-The legal right to live and work in Italy (EU citizenship or a valid work permit).

Desirable Qualifications and Experience:

A specialist qualification in teaching young learners, such as the International House Certificate in Teaching Young Learners and Teenagers (IHCYLT) or an equivalent qualification.

Experience preparing students for Cambridge English Qualifications.

Experience teaching a range of age groups and proficiency levels.

A proactive approach to professional development and a willingness to contribute to school projects.