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Job Title: English Teacher, Summer 2026 Programme
Location: Covent Garden, London, UK (Face-to-face lessons)
Start Date: From 15th June 2026 (Summer school operates until 28th August 2026; peak period from late June to mid-August)
Payment: £21.70 to £25.32 per hour (depending on experience and qualifications)
Hours: Flexible, with variable hours
Job Description:
International House London is seeking enthusiastic, experienced and passionate English Teachers (ESL) to join our diverse and vibrant team for the Summer 2026 Programme. This is an exciting opportunity for experienced teachers who are looking to inspire students from all over the world in one of the UK's most respected language schools.
As an English Teacher at IH London, you will have the chance to deliver dynamic lessons that help students improve their language skills in an engaging and supportive environment. Your expertise and passion for teaching will play a key role in helping students reach their language learning goals.
If you’re looking for a flexible, rewarding teaching role in an innovative and supportive environment, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities:
• Deliver engaging and high-quality lessons: Teach General English or IELTS exam preparation courses to groups of international students.
• Create a safe and supportive learning environment: Ensure students feel encouraged and motivated to succeed.
• Promote student progress: Provide valuable feedback and guidance to help students improve both inside and outside the classroom.
• Maintain professionalism: Uphold IH London's policies and procedures, adhering to the highest standards of teaching, classroom management, and student engagement.
• Stay innovative: Make use of the latest teaching methods and technology to enhance student learning.
• Complete administrative tasks: Maintain accurate records including registers, work records and prepare academic progress reports as required.
Working Hours:
This is a casual/fixed-term position. We are looking for teachers to deliver face-to-face courses, with flexible hours available throughout the summer. Availability is requested between late June and August, with peak demand from mid/late June to mid-August. Candidates are not required to commit to the entire period, and specific working dates will be discussed individually. Additional hours may be offered to the right candidates depending on course demand.
Essential:
• Right to work in the UK and currently based in the UK
• First degree (Level 6) or equivalent
• Cambridge CELTA qualification (or equivalent)
• Post-CELTA teaching experience with multi-national group classes
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work flexibly, independently, and as part of a team
• Commitment to ongoing professional development
Desirable:
• DELTA qualification
• IELTS Examiner status
• Experience with Young Learners (YL) or English for Specific Purposes (ESP)
What We Offer:
• Competitive pay (£21.70 to £25.32 per hour) depending on experience
• Holiday pay
• Supportive working environment in central London
• Teacher development programme and access to the IH Teacher Portal
• Employee perks through the Perks at Work scheme
• Free language courses for staff – improve your own skills while you teach!
About International House London:
International House London is a leading language school with over 60 years of experience in delivering high-quality language courses and teacher training. Located in the heart of Covent Garden, our school is a dynamic and multicultural environment where students from over 150 countries come to learn. We are proud to be a founding member of the International House World Organisation, which means we are committed to providing top-notch language education that embraces innovation and professional development.
Please note:
If you are successful at the interview stage, all offers are subject to a right to work in the UK eligibility check, receiving two satisfactory references, a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check, and Police Check (if living abroad).
We do not offer accommodation in London.
We encourage fairness and equality in our recruitment process. Our shortlisting and interviewing will be carried out by a panel of internal members to ensure a diverse, fair, and unbiased process.
Deadline for application: 08/05/2026
International House London’s Values:
Ethical | Inclusive | Innovative | Passionate | Professional
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