Thailand - Teaching English as a Foreign Language Taster

Your no-fuss route to teaching in Thailand

Get a taste of life in Thailand and kick-start your post-uni career in the most exciting way possible with our five-month Thailand TEFL Taster.

Lush green rice paddies, mystical mountains and laid-back, endlessly positive vibes - Thailand is an adventurous graduate's dream. It might be best known for its insane nightlife and beautiful beaches, but venture a little further, and you'll discover there's so much more to the Land of Smiles.

On this five-month teaching adventure, you'll experience it all. You'll get a taste of true Thai culture, gain the skills and confidence to launch your TEFL journey and turn your desire to see the world into a well-paid reality. And you'll do it all with people just like you.

When will you go?

You can start your adventure at one of two points during the year: October [40 places available] & May [15 places available]. It's first come, first served!

Your placement explained:

You'll work in a public school in Thailand's northern Isaan region.

School: Public school
Position: Foreign English Teacher (Main Teacher)
Schedule: Monday-Friday 8am - 4pm
Accommodation: Included FREE
Salary: £700-750/Month

Important dates

October Start Date (every year): Application Deadline: August 31st or Whenever all 30 places are taken.

May Start Date (every year). Application Deadline: March 31st or Whenever all 15 places are taken.

What do we expect from you?

High/fluent English proficiency

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