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EFL Teacher in London

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Start Date
July – August 2025
Duration or End Date
1 to 6 weeks
Salary
£597.91 per week

 

Essential Requirements 

  • You must have a CELTA, Trinity TESOL, or equivalent initial teaching qualification
  • You must have a degree (e.g. BA, BSc)

Job Description 

Location: Oxford, Frensham, London, Tavistock 
Dates: July – August 2025 
Salary: £597.91per week 

International House London has been running summer schools since 2011 across the UK. We are proud to be accredited by the British Council and International House World Organisation. We celebrate the diversity of our students and staff and have strong Vision, Mission, and Values beliefs. We prioritise the safety, happiness, and well-being of our students to create memorable experiences for all involved. We actively offer professional development and skills training to our staff, and are proud to have a community of returning staff with regular returners year on year. Over half of our 2024 cohort are hoping to return in 2025. 

In our very successful 2024 British Council inspection, strengths were highlighted in the following areas: strategic and quality management, staff management, student administration, premises and facilities, learning resources, academic staff profile, academic management, course design, teaching, care of students, accommodation, and leisure opportunities. 

Role Overview 
As an EFL Teacher, you will be responsible for planning and delivering engaging and interactive English lessons to international students. Alongside your teaching duties, you’ll also provide pastoral care, support on-site activities, and assist with excursions. You’ll play an integral role in delivering a truly immersive English-learning experience for our young learners. 

Camp Locations & Dates 
• Oxford: 2nd July – 13th August 2025, International House Oxford, St Edward’s School 
• Frensham: 9th July – 13th August, International House Frensham, Frensham Heights School (8-17 year olds) 
• London: 2nd July – 6th August, International House London (12-17 year olds) 
• Tavistock: 9th July – 20th August, International House Tavistock, Mount Kelly School (12-17 year olds) 

Salary 
£597.91 per week including holiday pay 

Contract 
1–6 weeks, depending on location. 

Key Responsibilities 
• Lesson Delivery: Plan and deliver engaging English lessons using a communicative approach. 
• Classroom Management: Maintain a positive, focused learning environment. 
• Pastoral Support: Provide guidance to students and assist with on-site activities and excursions. 
• Admin: Maintain attendance records, participate in meetings, and contribute to professional development. 
Essential Requirements 
• Degree or equivalent qualification 
• CELTA, Trinity TESOL or equivalent 
• Experience teaching young learners 
• Strong classroom management skills 
Desirable: 
• YL extension to CELTA, Trinity DipTESOL, or Cambridge DELTA 
• Experience with mixed-nationality groups 

What We Offer 
• Free Meals & Refreshments: Enjoy 3 delicious meals a day, with access to tea, coffee, and snacks throughout your shift. 
• Accommodation Included: Stay on-site in comfortable accommodation with en-suite or shared bathroom facilities. 
• Exciting Excursions: Take part in organised trips and activities around the UK, exploring local attractions and cultural landmarks. 
• Professional Growth: Access to ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and boost your career. 
• International Experience: Work in a dynamic, multicultural environment, interacting with students and staff from all over the world, gaining valuable global experience.

Application Information 
International House is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all young learners. 

Please note that if you are successful at the interview stage, all offers are subject to two references, a Disclosure and Barring Service Check, and Police Check (if living abroad) that are considered satisfactory to IH London. 

Due to the nature of this role, we are unable to offer sponsorship. Therefore, applicants must have valid right to work in the UK to be considered for this position. 

International House London’s Values: 
Ethical, Inclusive, Innovative, Passionate, Professional 

To see a full Job Description please click here: https://ihlondon.livevacancies.co.uk/#/job/details/15 

To apply please complete the Application Form: 
https://ihlondon.livevacancies.co.uk/#/applicant/15 
 

About the school and city

International House London is an established and well-known language school, with over sixty years of experience in providing language courses and teacher training programmes. 

Our spacious and fully equipped school is based near Covent Garden and we are a founding member of the International House World Organisation.

International House London welcomes over 8,000 language students from 150 countries each year. Our students enjoy learning in the vibrant and multicultural atmosphere of IH London.

IH London opened in 1959. We are the no.1 language school in Central London, judged by the latest British Council inspections and reported in the EL Gazette (2019). Every year we train over 500 new teachers and enable them to embark on exciting new journeys across the globe to inspire and teach others.