As with any careers, getting a job teaching English as a foreign language first means applying for them!
There are a number of steps you will need to take to get a job teaching English abroad.
- Get TEFL-qualified
- Find job advertisements
- Fill in an application form
- Write a kick-ass CV and cover letter
- Ace your interview
- Get the job
- Organise your visa and book your flight!
These days, the most common way to find a TEFL job abroad is to look online. There are hundreds of online jobs boards on websites where you can search for a job you might be interested in. The TEFL Academy has a jobs board with loads of jobs available to you.
There are also a number of government programmes, internships or volunteer opportunities for you to apply for.
Read more: How To Apply for TEFL Jobs Abroad