Summer ESL Teacher
Locations across UK
Spend your summer teaching at award-winning accredited language schools

Careers at EF | Open the world with us

EF Education Firsts mission is opening the world through education.

A career with EF combines the support and opportunity of a large international organisation, with the spirit and energy of a small business. We look for thinkers and doers creative, collaborative, and motivated people who are excited by education, communication, and travel.

When you join EF, you join a multicultural and diverse community working across more than 600 schools and offices in 50 countries. In the UK and Ireland, our core presence is felt at our international language campuses and summer schools, where we welcome students from around the world to participate in language learning and cultural exchange. Whoever you are, whatever you are passionate aboutwe welcome you and encourage you to open the world through education.

LOCATIONS -

London, Oxford, Cambridge, Manchester, York, Bristol, Brighton, Eastbourne, Hastings, Bournemouth, Torquay and Isle of White


Requirements -

Bachelors degree
CELTA qualified or equivalent (TEFL + 2 years' teaching experience may be considered)
Excellent communication skills
Sensitive to the needs of international students
Demonstrates a high level of customer service
Has strong administrative and organisational skills
Right to work in UK

Responsibilities -

Deliver general English and special interest courses
Plan classes and mark students work
Participate in peer observation programmes
Actively participate in CPD sessions
Write student reports when required
Keeping records of student attendance and attainment and entering them into the EF database
Act as an ambassador for EF


Testimonies -

I worked with some amazing people at EF and made friends for life
Diverse teaching team with mix of ages, cultures and interests
Lots of support from management
Materials provided so less prep time is needed
Fantastic international students and good customer service
You are encouraged to take on as many challenges as possible, which helps you progress as a teacher and professional



EF is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. References will be followed up and will ask specifically whether there is any reason that the applicant should not be engaged in situations where they have responsibility for, or substantial access to, persons under 18. Upon interview all gaps in CVs must be explained satisfactorily and proof of identity and, where applicable, qualifications will be required. Appropriate suitability checks will be required prior to confirmation of appointment.

Degree Required