Date posted:2004-02-04 | Writer: TELS - The English Language Society | Email: [email protected]
Job opportunities in the north of Italy for young enthusiast teachers:
1) SENIOR ENGLISH TEACHER AND COORDINATOR: a challenging experience for a young (about 30 years old) TEFL teacher, willing to relocate to Italy from the end of February till the beginning of September 2004.
Main duties: to teach English through games and activities in an informal environment to Italian students aged 8-17 + (only from June till September) to coordinate and supervise the English staff involved in the organisation of La Torretta Summer Camp. La Torretta is a big sport/holiday centre in the north of Italy, near Pavia (Milan area)
Candidates should have:
- basic experience in teaching English to children and young people
-TEFL certificate
- intermediate knowledge of the Italian language
- enthusiasm, flexibility, a real interest in the Italian culture
We offer:
- 900 euros net per month
- flight refund up to 150 euros
- full board accommodation at the agriturismo La Torretta, where the language courses will be held
2) ENGLISH TEACHERS: working at La Torretta may be very tiring at times, but it's certainly a good practise field for young TEFL teachers (about 25 years old) who love to deal with children. From June till September 2004 (from 1 to 6 weeks' assignment)
Main duties: to teach English through games and activities in an informal environment to Italian students aged 8-17
Candidates should have:
- basic experience in teaching English to children and young people
-TEFL certificate
- intermediate knowledge of the Italian language
- enthusiasm, flexibility, a real interest in the Italian culture
We offer:
- about 170 euros net per week
- flight refund up to 150 euros
- full board accommodation at the agriturismo La Torretta, where the Summer Camp will be held
3) ENGLISH MOTHER TONGUE GROUP LEADERS: for young English speakers who would like to spend some time in the north of Italy, working with children in a big sport centre in the countryside. From June till September 2004 (from 2 to 12 weeks' assignment)
Main duties: to supervise, and take part into sports and leisure activities - to organize small events such as tournaments, shows, disco nights, competitions - to cope with small difficulties the children of the assigned group may encounter
Candidates should have:
- basic knowledge of the Italian language
- enthusiasm, flexibility, a real interest in the Italian culture
- no experience required
-TEFL qualification would be an asset, but it's not necessary
We offer:
- about 24 euros net per day
- full board accommodation at the agriturismo La Torretta, where the Summer Camp will be held
For further information, please e-mail [email protected] or [email protected]
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