Paid Teaching Placements
Do you want to experience living and working abroad, learning new skills and earn money at the same time?
You could earn up to £1,700 per month on one of our our Paid Teaching placements overseas!
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Why choose Placement Year International to arrange your Paid Teaching placement overseas?
Quite simply, we do all the hard work for you!
We are experts at arranging paid work placements around the world. We arrange the TEFL course so that you have the skills to do the job, and we guarantee your work placement on completion of the course.
From the moment you join, we guide you through the process making it stress-free. We help arrange visas and we liaise with University staff to ensure your course requirements are met and we help you complete necessary paperwork such as health and safety documents.
My TEFL course
All our paid teaching placements include a 120 hour TEFL qualification.
Depending on the country you choose, this may be completed in the UK before starting your trip, or when you arrive in your destination. Job offers will be subject to successful completion of the TEFL course.
Where will I work on my Paid Teaching Placement?
We will match your personal preferences, interests and your previous work experience with the most suitable placement. This personal approach ensures you receive the experience and training you want and the host company receives someone with the skills they need.
We work with a number of host institutions to offer Paid Teaching placements overseas. They include:
- Junior schools
- Secondary schools
- Colleges
- Private language schools
- Universities
- Online tuition companies
Got a Question? Contact us 
We are here to answer your questions. Send us a message or call us on +44 (0)1273 710569.
How do I apply?
It's easy and quick!
Send your CV and Cover Letter to us using our short application form.
Please clearly state in your Cover Letter which destination and type of placement you are interested in.
Got more questions? Send us a message!
“I wanted to personally thank you for all the help you've given me the last few months, and for allowing me to have this fantastic opportunity.”
Jason Billam - Plymouth University
"Thank you very much for everything, you found the internship I really wanted."
Gabriela Arevalo, Swiss Hotel Management School (SHMS)
“I arrived at the Sheraton hotel and there are no words to describe how amazing this place is and how well they treat me. I hope my work here makes up for the good treatment I get!”
Alex Smarsch - Oxford Brookes University
"I would really like to thank you for being so involved in finding my internship. It was a great thing to discover your program."
Marko Djukic - Switzerland
“I have always wanted to travel with my work, and experience different cultures and lifestyles. China is now a place with so much to offer due to its phenomenal growth in the last few decades.”
Jason Billam - Plymouth University
