Athens Teaching Jobs

Home / CELTA Trinity Courses / Athens As one of the world’s oldest cities with a history dating back over 3,000 years, Athens is a major draw for international visitors. The city is also a hotspot for English language teaching jobs, making it equally popular with people looking to take a CELTA training course. During your stay you can explore all the city’s famous landmarks, such as the Acropolis and the Parthenon, and enjoy some of the best beaches in the region. For a unique virtual tour of the city before you arrive, click here. Athens is known for its warm welcome and for being one of the safest capital cities in Europe. It also enjoys a warm and pleasant climate, a rich cultural heritage, and countless outdoor cafes, restaurants and...  [Read more]

Home / CELTA Trinity Courses / Athens As one of the world’s oldest cities with a history dating back over 3,000 years, Athens is a major draw for international visitors. The city is also a hotspot for English language teaching jobs, making it equally popular with people looking to take a CELTA training course. During your stay you can explore all the city’s famous landmarks, such as the Acropolis and the Parthenon, and enjoy some of the best beaches in the region. For a unique virtual tour of the city before you arrive, click here. Athens is known for its warm welcome and for being one of the safest capital cities in Europe. It also enjoys a warm and pleasant climate, a rich cultural heritage, and countless outdoor cafes, restaurants and...  [Read more]

Although Greece has been popular with ESL teachers for many years, the recent economic downturn has had a significant impact on the number of jobs available. Despite this, teachers continue to be drawn to the country due to the great climate, stunning beaches, and the general culture. As there are less jobs available than in the past, employers can afford to be a little more picky when it comes to the hiring process. Also, recent changes to immigration laws have made it harder for non-EU citizens to obtain the necessary work visa. As a consequence of these factors, many employers choose to only hire teachers with an EU passport. The basic requirements expected when applying for most teaching jobs are a university degree and a TESOL qualification. Greece has a large network of...  [Read more]

The ancient city of Corinth is home to our Greek TESOL international training facility. Here we can offer an internationally recognized certificate for successful students, which is for 120 hours over a four week course with 10 hours of teaching practice. Our course is run by fully qualified, experienced trainers in an environment conducive to successful learning. Your course fees will cover the course, all materials required to plan and produce your lessons, accommodation and a ‘meet and greet’ at Corinth railway station. Once you have successfully completed the course, we will offer assistance in gaining employment. Known as the gateway of the Peloponnese, Corinth is the second largest city in the Peloponnese region and is situated 50 miles from the Greek capital, Athens. Typically...  [Read more]

Greece has traditionally been one of the top destinations for teaching English abroad in Europe. Unfortunately, after the global financial crisis in 2008 the country suffered a severe economic downturn that had an adverse effect on all sectors including ESL teaching. Despite this, many people still head to Greece due to its reputation for having a warm Mediterranean climate, amazing beaches and islands, and a relaxed way of life. The biggest market for teachers is in the capital Athens, although other cities such as Thessaloniki, Larissa, Heraklion, and Corfu are also worth looking at. Teacher?s salaries have not really changed much in the last decade, although the average monthly salary for a first-time teacher of around 800 to 1,000 euro per month should still be sufficient to get...  [Read more]

The job market for TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) teachers in the Mediterranean region can vary depending on the specific country and city. Overall, there is a demand for English language teachers in countries such as Spain, Italy, Greece, and Turkey, due to the importance of English as a global language and the desire for locals to improve their language skills for academic, professional, or personal reasons. In popular tourist destinations along the Mediterranean coast, such as Barcelona, Rome, Athens, and Istanbul, there are often opportunities to teach English to both locals and tourists. Language schools, international schools, universities, and private tutoring are common avenues for TESOL teachers to find employment in these areas. In countries like Spain...  [Read more]