Summer TEFL Teacher - Immediate start

EF Education First; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A global education organization is seeking a Summer EFL Teacher in Brighton. The successful candidate will deliver English classes to international students, plan lessons, and manage a classroom. A TEFL/CELTA qualification, excellent communication skills, and a strong customer service orientation are essential. The role offers diverse experiences and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Continuous professional development

Regular social events

Subsidized accommodation available

Qualifications

• Available to work in July.
• C2 level of English required.
• All offers are subject to a clear enhanced DBS check and two references.

Responsibilities

• Deliver general English classes using EF methodology.
• Plan and teach classes, track attendance, and attend teacher meetings.
• Facilitate testing during the course.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Sensitivity to international students' needs

Strong administrative and organizational skills

High level of customer service

Education

TEFL or CELTA (or equivalent) qualification

Job description

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Summer TEFL Teacher - Immediate start, Brighton and Hove

Client: EF Education First

Location: Brighton and Hove, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 5a6d559aa478

Job Views: 17

Posted: 12.08.2025

Expiry Date: 26.09.2025

Job Description:

IMMEDIATE START
Fixed contract until 2nd August 2025

Summer EFL Teacher

Brighton, UK

Do you have a passion for education? Are you bold, confident, and charismatic? Are you looking to kick-start your teaching career or do you have years of classroom experience? If so, EF invites you to spend your summer teaching English in Brighton!

Careers at EF | Open the world with us

EF's mission is opening the world through education. A career with EF offers support and opportunities within a large international organization, combined with the spirit of a small business. We seek thinkers and doers—creative, collaborative, and motivated individuals excited by education, communication, and travel.

Joining EF means becoming part of a multicultural and diverse community working across more than 600 schools and offices in 50 countries. In the UK and Ireland, our presence is mainly at our international language campuses and summer schools, welcoming students worldwide for language learning and cultural exchange. We encourage all passionate individuals to open the world through education.

Your role as an EFL Teacher

Work with a professional academic team and award-nominated materials to deliver EF's academic program to groups of up to 17 language students. Plan lessons that foster an inspiring, safe, and supportive classroom environment, focusing on building students' confidence in using language. After summer teaching with EF, you'll have enhanced your teaching skills by working with a diverse team and academic management. Be adaptable and capable of solving various issues independently. Witness students grow in their language skills, make new friends, and create lasting summer memories. Watching diverse nationalities bond and their language skills flourish is rewarding for both experienced and novice teachers, which is why many return year after year.

Your responsibilities as an EFL Teacher

• Deliver general English classes using EF methodology, with your own touch
• Plan and teach classes, track attendance, and attend teacher meetings
• Facilitate testing during the course, including scoring tests
• Manage the classroom effectively
• Participate in peer observation programs
• Act as an ambassador for EF
• Assist with other duties as requested by summer management
• Lead an academic excursion once a week (usually Saturday or Sunday)

Requirements

• Available to work in July
• TEFL or CELTA (or equivalent) qualification*
• Excellent communication skills
• Sensitivity to international students' needs
• High level of customer service
• Strong administrative and organizational skills
• Right to work in the UK
• C2 level of English
• All offers are subject to a clear enhanced DBS check and two references

Why you'll love working with EF in Brighton

• Experience working in a diverse and vibrant area
• Continuous professional development
• Work in a truly international environment
• Regular social events
• Opportunities for career advancement and innovation
• Global career opportunities
• External training on safeguarding and mental health first aid
• Summer camp canteen
• Subsidized accommodation available

*EF will consider sponsoring a TEFL qualification for suitable candidates