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Are you interested in becoming an English language teacher to teach international students in Ireland or beyond? Are you searching for an exciting career with strong employment opportunities in Ireland and overseas?
If you have an outgoing personality and the confidence to speak in front of a class, teaching English to international students offers an exciting and rewarding career.
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Train to teach English to international students at ELI

ELI Schools is a fast-growing English language training provider with three schools in Ireland. We teach English to over 2,000 students from 40 countries per year. Working at ELI offers a fun and dynamic atmosphere where no two days are the same.

Learning English can be life-changing opportunity for our students and can open a world of opportunity. Our students travel to Ireland for the experience of living and working in a beautiful country and learning English while having fun.

Teaching English is an inspiring and rewarding career where you can make a real impact with real results you can be proud of.

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Sponsored training and employment program

The ELI Schools English Teacher Training Program offers a limited number of sponsored CELTA qualifications to the most promising teachers of tomorrow. CELTA (Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) is a professional teaching qualification enabling graduates to teach in Ireland. ELI Schools is offering a limited number of sponsored CELTA (worth €1800+) qualifications to the best candidates. To apply you must:
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What is CELTA Training?

CELTA is a full–time four–week intensive training program designed to prepare candidates to become qualified English language teachers. The training is full–time, 40 hours per week, over 40 weeks with some outside reading and preparation work required. Candidates will be assessed on both a written assignment and a period of teaching practice.

At the end of the training period, sponsored candidates who qualify will be expected to start teaching for ELI Schools immediately and will be offered an employment contract. Candidates will be paid training rate of €17 per hourduring a three–month probation period. Newly qualified teachers will be assigned senior teacher as a mentor to help guide and support them. Candidates who successfully pass probation will move to a rate of €18.50 per hour and a full–time contract

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To apply, please send an up-to-date CV and cover letter to [email protected]
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ELI Dublin

Grand Canal

7 Herbert Place,
Dublin 2,
D02 EH93

ELI Dublin

Dame Street

19–22 Dame Street,
Dublin 2,
D02 E267

ELI Drogheda

Merchant House

9/10 Merchant Quay,
Drogheda,
A92 VF97

ELI Limerick

O'Connell St

65 O’Connell St,
Limerick,
V94 CY8V 

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  • +353 1 55 98 717
  • elischools.com

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