
Language School in Matera (Southern Italy) looking for ESL teachers to join our team in September
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We are a small, independent language school in the south of Italy, in the beautiful and historic city of Matera, looking for ESL teachers to join our team in September


Italy > Matera
Contract
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SalaryCompetitive Salary
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Degree RequiredYes
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RecruiterBritish School Matera
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DescriptionStarting from September, we are looking for full-time teachers to join our team for the academic year 2025/26.
The school provides courses for a range of requirements including-but not exclusive to-Cambridge Exam (and other exams) preparation, pre-school and Young Learners, General English for adults, conversation classes and ESP (particularly for hospitality purposes). Courses are provided for all ages (starting at 3 years old) and levels.
We are looking for teachers who have a professional approach and enthusiastic attitude, including someone experienced with Young Learners and VYL. In all cases, teachers would need to be versatile to be able to adapt to a variety of courses. Teachers with experience in Cambridge Exam preparation is a definite plus, but in all cases training for such will be provided.
The working week is mostly afternoons and evenings, with some morning classes, Monday to Friday. Teaching hours are most frequently carried out at the school itself, although we do also provide an increasing number of courses for local schools and businesses within the city. Weekly teacher development sessions/workshops are provided and included as part of the contracted hours.
Successful candidates will be offered a contract of minimum 22 hours per week paid (that will reach a maximum of 30 hours per week, paid additionally, pending courses requested). The contract will run from September 2025 to June 2026, with the possibility of extension for the following academic year.
Knowledge of Italian would be an out-of-school advantage but is not essential. -
Benefits- Competitive Salary
- Contract of min. 22 hours per week paid (to a maximum of 30 hours per week, paid additionally, according to client requests)
- Weekly teacher development sessions/workshops included as part of the contracted hours -
Requirements- Native English speaker
- Bachelors Degree
-TEFL level 5 -
Date Posted20th May 2025

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