Windsor School Of English – Teaching English In The South East Of Italy

About the Job

Overview

Windsor School is a modern, small, friendly and professional school. Most of the students are returners. The school was established in 2013 and it's deeply rooted in Putignano and in the nearby towns. We are proud to have many returners also coming from the neighbouring towns.

We prepare students for Cambridge exams. We have students from the age of 5 until adults. You will be teaching in a relaxed and nice working environment. We are looking for a competent teacher to work from 9th January to the beginning of June 2023.

The bulk of our courses take place in our own modern and well-equipped school which has three classes of a maximum of 7/8 students. Classes are on-site. There is the possibility of occasionally off-site lessons. However, the vast majority of the classes are delivered on-site.

Each teacher is given a good range of levels and ages (kids, teenagers and adults). We prepare students for Cambridge University exams (Young Learners, KEY, Preliminary, FCE, CAE and Proficiency) and Ielts exams. Most of the students attend twice a week courses for one hour and half lessons. We have also individual lessons.

There is a nice working atmosphere at Windsor School; it is modern and has all the latest resources a teacher needs to teach efficiently. Teachers get a big teaching support and they can easily improve their teaching skills.

The school is based in the centre of Putignano in the south of Italy, just 40 kms far from Bari, one of the most beautiful areas in the south east of Italy. Putignano is a town of 30,000 inhabitants.

Salary

The contract is up to 25 hours per week. The rate of pay is 1,100 euros after taxes per calendar month; more than 25 teaching hours per week is paid overtime, if you work less than the contracted hours you still receive your full salary. Easter and Bank Holidays all paid. You will have free italian lessons and pick up from the airport when you arrive. Working hours Monday to Friday. Legal contract wit Italian contributions paid. The accommodation to share with one teacher (each teacher has his own room) is in the center and it is very comfortable, eight minutes walk from the school. The cost of the rent is 200 hundred euros (condominium taxes, wi-fi and cleaner included; bills not included).

Qualifications

Skills Required:

Apart from the paper qualifications (Degree and recognised CELTA or equivalent qualification), we are looking for a teacher with the right character and personality with the passion of teaching. A lively, creative, friendly and fun person. A professional, hard working, reliable, punctual teacher. At least one years' experience is preferable.
EU working VISA/ Permesso di soggiorno or Irish Teacher.
We need 1 english teacher for a fixed term of 5 months, with the possibility of staying longer if we want to continue working together after that point.

Desirable:

Experience preparing Cambridge and Ielts Exams.