TEFL English Teacher

Education First; Oxford; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

EF Education First Oxford International Language Campus in Oxford is seeking dedicated TEFL English teachers to join our team. You will inspire international students, plan and deliver engaging lessons, and support progression in a dynamic, cross-cultural setting.

The role is on-site in Oxford, with a flexible hourly contract offering 16–32 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Start date is 4 January 2027; applicants should have CELTA or TESOL, be eligible to work in the UK, and meet DBS and

Qualifications

• CELTA or TESOL certification required.
• Right to work in the UK at commencement of employment.
• Enhanced DBS check and two references required.
• Strong administrative and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Inspire international students to improve their English in engaging and communicative lessons.
• Plan, prepare and deliver effective lessons to diverse groups of learners.
• Take student attendance, assess progress and provide regular feedback.
• Facilitate testing and maintain academic records.
• Participate in teacher briefings, staff meetings, and professional development sessions.
• Contribute to a positive and collaborative academic team environment.
• Act as an ambassador for EF.

Skills

Customer service

Administrative skills

Organisational skills

C2 English

Education

CELTA/TESOL certification

Job description

Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom (On-site)

• EF Language Abroad
• Entry-Level
• Teaching

Your Role

EF (Education First) Oxford International Language Campus is seeking dedicated and outgoing TEFL English Teachers to join our team.

- Start date: 4th January 2027

- Hourly contract with typically 16-32 hours per week

- Flexible hours

- Monday - Friday

If you are passionate about shaping young minds, adept at engaging diverse groups of students and committed to fostering cross-cultural understanding, we would love to hear from you.

At EF Education First, we believe the world is better when people strive to understand one another. With 600+ schools and offices in 50 countries, we offer immersive programs in language, travel, cultural exchange, and academics, turning dreams into global opportunities. Join us in our shared mission of opening the world through education.

- Inspire international students to improve their English in engaging and communicative lessons

- Plan, prepare and deliver effective lessons to diverse groups of learners

- Take student attendance, assess progress and provide regular feedback

- Facilitate testing and maintain academic records

- Participate in teacher briefings, staff meetings, and professional development sessions

- Contribute to a positive and collaborative academic team environment

- Act as an ambassador for EF

Requirements

- CELTA/Cert TESOL

- Sensitive to the needs of international students

- Confident in teaching students aged 16 and above

- Demonstrates a high level of customer service

- Has strong administrative and organisational skills

- All offers are subject to a clear enhanced DBS checkand two references

- Right to work in the UK at commencement of employment

- C2 level of English

Why you will love working with EF

- Work in a truly international environment

- Boost your CV with a world renowned organisation

- Staff are encouraged to innovate, take ownership of their ideas and bring them to fruition

- A strong and experienced academic team providing guidance and ongoing support

- Teaching materials and curriculum provided

- Access to EF Hello language learning

Why Be a Teacher With EF?

One of the biggest advantages of joining EF is our Teacher Career Ladder, designed to recognise great teaching and support your professional development. As you grow with us, you can progress through structured teaching levels

Every 6 months you will have the opportunity to progress to the next stage of the Career Ladder, marking a clear and transparent career advancement. We will support you and offer developmental opportunities and corresponding salary increases as you move through the stages.

Your teaching excellence, classroom impact, and professional development are recognised and rewarded as you move up the ladder.

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EF is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.References will be followed up and will ask specifically whether there is any reason that the applicant should not be engaged in situations where they have responsibility for, or substantial access to, persons under 18.Upon interview all gaps in CVs must be explained satisfactorily and proof of identity and, where applicable, qualifications will be required.Appropriate suitability checks will be required prior to confirmation of appointment.

EF is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to inclusion and belonging across race, ethnicity, gender, age, religion, identity, parental status, experience, and everything else that makes you unique. #LI-PB1