Summer EFL Teacher - Central London

CATS Global Schools; Canterbury; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An educational institution in Canterbury is seeking qualified EFL teachers for summer classes from June to August 2026. The role offers 15-30 hours per week, focusing on teaching young learners in an engaging, multicultural environment. Candidates should hold relevant qualifications such as CELTA or PGCE, and possess the right to work in the UK. Compensation includes £23.01 per hour, with higher rates for experienced educators. This position provides a unique opportunity to enhance teaching skills while working with international students.

Qualifications

• Must have a minimum of 6-hour observed teaching practice.
• Experience working with young learners is essential.
• Knowledge of safeguarding practices is required.

Responsibilities

• Teach classes using Interactive Whiteboards and Digital Teaching Platform.
• Prepare students for Trinity GESE exams.
• Engage students in a multicultural environment.

Skills

Teaching with Interactive Whiteboards

Participating in CPD sessions

Engaging young learners

Collaborative teaching

Education

EFL/TESOL qualified (CELTA, CertTESOL, etc.)

PGCE in English, Modern Foreign Languages, or Primary

DELTA/DipTESOL or equivalent MA

Job description

Are you qualified to EFL and are free between June to August 2026? Why not gain or expand your classroom teaching experience in our central London school, as part of Stafford House Study Holidays. Experienced and newly qualified teachers, welcome. Whether you hold a relevant EFL qualification, a PGCE, or an equivalent qualification in English, Primary Education, or Modern Foreign Languages, we have a range of opportunities from 15-30 hours per week. You are also welcome to take part in activities and excursions, paid at an additional rate.

Qualifications

• First degree or equivalent, EFL/TESOL qualified (e.g. CELTA, CertTESOL, or another TEFL certificate meeting Accreditation UK criteria)
• PGCEs in English, Modern Foreign Languages or Primary welcomed
• DELTA/DipTESOL or equivalent MA qualification desirable
• Educated to Degree level (preferred)
• Experience of teaching using Interactive Whiteboards and Digital Teaching Platform preferred
• Experience of teaching Exam Preparation for Trinity GESE desirable
• Experience working with young learners
• Be collaborative, passionate about teaching and EFL
• Have a working knowledge of safeguarding practices
• Must already have the right to work in the UK; we cannot sponsor you
• All teaching qualifications must include a minimum of 6‑hour observed teaching practice as part of their course; evidence in your transcript is required. We cannot accept certificates without this, in line with Accreditation UK standards.

Responsibilities

• Teach classes using Interactive Whiteboards and Digital Teaching Platform.
• Prepare students for Trinity GESE exams.
• Engage young learners in a multicultural environment.
• Collaborate with the leadership team and support weekly CPD sessions.
• Adhere to safeguarding practices.

Hours & Pay

• Hours: 15-30 hours per week (Monday to Friday)
• Pay: £23.01 per contact hour plus holiday entitlement.
• £24.46 per contact hour for those with 2+ years post qualification experience.
• £14.85 per contact hour for those choosing to take part in activities & excursions programme.

About Stafford House Study Holidays

Staffing House has over 70 years experience in providing international students with great English language study experiences in the UK. Our mission is to educate, inspire and help our students enjoy our locations, empowering them with confidence to realise their personal potential. We welcome 6,000 young international learners each summer. Our students experience engaging classroom lessons and a lively program of activities and excursions. It’s a great opportunity to work with a range of ages, levels of ability and students from a multi‑cultural environment.