Teach English in the Heart of Europe
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Hungary > Budapest
Contract
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Salary$1,000 – $1,500 Per Month
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Degree RequiredYes
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RecruiterImpact Teaching
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DescriptionJoin our dynamic team and teach English at one of our trusted partner schools in Hungary! We’ve worked closely with these schools and can confidently say they offer a welcoming, collaborative, and passionate environment for both teachers and students. Whether you’re an experienced educator or just starting your teaching journey, we’re excited to connect you with this incredible opportunity in one of Europe’s most beautiful cities.
What You’ll Do:
- Teach different subjects in English at a Hungarian state school — this could be a primary, middle, or high school
- Work alongside a Hungarian partner teacher who will support you both inside and outside the classroom
- Foster a positive and engaging learning environment for a wide range of learners, from young children to teenagers
- Immerse yourself in the community by interacting with both students and colleagues in English
- Work in a supportive, forward-thinking school with a focus on student success
Job Details:
- Start Date: September (training begins in August — dates are not flexible)
- Location: Budapest, Hungary
- Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 24 teaching periods of 45 minutes per week, plus 16 office hours for planning and marking
- Class Size: Varied groups across different age groups and ability levels
- Language: English for teaching and communication; Hungarian language skills are a bonus but not required
- Holidays: Enjoy the same school holidays as your students — plenty of time to explore Hungary and travel across Europe
There is a fee — What does our £550 fee get you?
- A safe and legal placement at a trusted and vetted school in Budapest
- Assistance in obtaining a residence permit as a teacher in Hungary
- Three weeks of in-country training when you arrive in Budapest in August
- Priceless online and in-person training sessions, including sessions with alumni who have been there and done it
- An orientation day in central London where you’ll meet the team and your fellow teachers
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Benefits- Competitive monthly compensation of £1,075 (~$1,440)
- A safe and legal placement at a trusted and vetted school in Budapest
- Assistance in obtaining a Hungarian residence permit
- Three weeks of training upon arrival in August
- In-country support from a team who have all lived and taught abroad before
- Optional housing assistance provided -
Requirements- Native-level English speaker
- University degree in any subject — final year students may also apply
- Clean background check
- TEFL Level 5 -
Date Posted15th April 2026
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