Jobs:

EFL Teacher – also open to discussing more senior academic roles in Budapest

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Start Date
1st September 2023 (ideally)
Duration or End Date
initially until 14th June 2024 – happy to discuss extension for right candidate
Salary
To be discussed at interview – based on experience and seniority of the position offered

 

Essential Requirements

  • You must have a CELTA, Trinity TESOL, or equivalent initial teaching qualification
  • The role is open only to those with the right to work in the EU. (Due to the job posting, candidates will need to have pre-existing rights to work in Hungary and the EU.)
  • You must have a degree (e.g. BA, BSc)
  • You must have a C2 level of English

Job Description

We are looking for effective, motivated, and enthusiastic teachers who are strongly committed to on-going professional development. The ideal candidate will be willing and able to teach all levels and all types of classes, including but not limited to general, business, 1-to-1, exams and Young Learners.

There is a maximum average of 25 hours teaching (25*60 minutes) per week over a four-week period.

What we are looking for:

  • proactivity (e.g., confident in using own initiative, able to anticipate problems/react when they do arise)
  • creativity (e.g., skilled at planning engaging lessons based around learners’ needs, experienced in supplementing/adapting course materials)
  • precision and accuracy (e.g., capable of providing clear explanations in the classroom, adept at maintaining records and administration)
  • teachers will have to be prepared to work split-shifts and/or straight shifts
  • newly-qualified teachers are welcome

What we offer:  

  • monthly travel pass
  • a strong professional development programme (regular workshops/seminars, mentoring system, specialised TT courses, discount on DELTA, etc.)
  • good working environment
  • free Hungarian lessons
  • free IH Budapest mini-courses (YL, Exam Prep, Teaching 1-to-1)
  • For the right candidates: DELTA and opportunities to become CELTA / teacher trainers

"I recently attended a careers session with IH Budapest and found it to be extremely informative and useful. The session was really fun and was suitable for someone at any level in their TEFL career. During the session, I was able to reflect on my job application process and how best to describe myself and my experience. There was a great mix of practical tips and insightful feedback. I would recommend IH Budapest if you are looking for enhance your CV with new skills or qualifications. The trainers are really exceptional!" - Kate Dunhofen, Teacher Trainer

Other benefits:

Flights: Flights – maximum 70,000 HUF allowance towards the cost of a return flight booked in the teacher’s name, paid following successful contract completion

Accommodation: We can help with finding accommodation and/or provide information

Visa: Due to the job posting, candidates will need to have pre-existing rights to work in Hungary and the EU.

Holiday: As specified by Hungarian law

About the school and city

Since its establishment in 1983, International House Budapest has been a very early partner in the IH World network. Currently offering 12+ languages to teach in the heart of Buda (the hilly side of Budapest), IH Budapest are excited about the prospect of you joining our dynamic and international teaching staff of 60 teachers from 30+ nationalities!

Alongside General and Business language courses, we also offer YL tuition, exam preparations, and many more. We are also a teacher training centre and can help you with the next steps of your career through our mini courses (1:1s, YLs, Language Assessment) or the Cambridge CELTA/DELTA.

We also offer training and career progression into academic management and/or teacher training for truly exceptional candidates. Please write to us and find out more!