Date posted:2016-02-03 | Writer: Phuket Has Been Good To Us Foundation | Email: [email protected]
Phuket Has Been Good To Us Foundation works to improve the economic opportunities and life chances of young people, by funding and implementing high quality, practical English language education in government schools in Phuket. Join us and use your TEFL skills to change the lives of children on beautiful Phuket Island, Thailand!
The Foundation creates vocational opportunities by developing English skills both through formal education as well as after school and non curricula activities. The Foundation teaches English to over 1,000 children in three Government schools; employing qualified, fluent English-speaking teachers to provide the best possible English language education.
Teachers work an 11 month contract in accordance with the Thai school year. They are responsible for instructing students of varying age levels and abilities in either Kamala or Kalim schools, following the guidelines of the Foundation’s English language curriculum. Teachers also become involved with Coconut Club, the extra-curricular programme for residential students at Kamala school. This work enables teachers to form lasting bonds with individual students, while enjoying an overall rewarding and enriching experience.
Aside from formal teaching hours, Teachers are expected to give time to lesson planning and materials preparation, as well as Coconut Club activities.
QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS:
Candidate must have at minimum a Bachelor's degree from an accredited university and a recognized teaching qualification.
TEFL/CELTA/TESOL certification strongly preferred.
Previous teaching experience preferred, preferably in a government school setting with TEFL experience
Clear and concise verbal communication skills; excellent writing skills and the ability to communicate effectively with people at all levels.
Ability to handle multiple tasks, projects, and schedules.
Flexibility and adaptability to operate effectively in a fast-paced environment; evening and weekend work as required.
Thai language skills an asset.
SALARY:
At least 30,000 Baht/month, with 4 weeks paid leave during school holidays in October.
TO APPLY:
Please send a current CV and cover letter detailing your interest (including dates of availability) to the email address given on the job heading.
80/14 Moo 3 A. Katu,
T. Kamala,
Phuket 83150
Thailand
Tel: 076 278 146
Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section of their online TEFL certification course. Each of our online courses is broken down into concise units that focus on specific areas of English language teaching.
