Job Summary
Experience working in a fascinating country with a unique cultural combination of old and new, traditional and modern. Apollo is currently looking for energetic, creative and dedicated teachers to join our team.
Our teaching staff at Apollo is an experienced and supportive group and we are looking for other qualified and dedicated ESL professionals to join this dynamic team and help to deliver quality education to Vietnamese young learners.
We have 26 years of experience teaching English in Vietnam and currently operate more than 50 training centers nationwide.
At Apollo you can expect:
- A commitment to ongoing professional development and high-quality teaching standards
- A wide range of resources and modern facilities
- A variety of courses and learners
- Academic and personal support from a dedicated team
- Opportunities for career development
Responsibilities:
- Planning communicative, student-centred and participative lessons while following a designated syllabus
- Participating in professional development activities. These include training sessions, peer observations and developmental observations led by senior academic team members
- Teaching across our range of levels, ages, and courses
- Administering and marking course tests
- Writing student reports
- Conducting placement testing
- Teaching off-site classes, as required
Average teaching hours:
For a full-time contract, teaching hours will be 78 hours per month, while the part-time position is more flexible and generally teachers would teach around 10-14 hours per week.
Classes run from 7:30am to 10:00pm Monday through Friday; 7:45 am to 8:15pm on Saturday and Sunday. Split shifts are sometimes inevitable, though they are avoided where possible. Whenever possible, teachers are scheduled two consecutive days off.
Qualifications
Native & Non-Native Teachers
- Essential requirements for all teaching positions: CELTA / Trinity TESOL or equivalent (100% online TEFL certificates will not be accepted)
Bachelor’s Degree or higher
- Full mastery of English
- A willingness to teach across our full range of classes
- Clean criminal record check (with validity within 6 months)
- Adaptability, flexibility, and cultural sensitivity
- 6 months validity on passport
- Experience of teaching young learners is desirable
Salary and Benefits
- Competitive salary with a performance-based contract completion bonus
- Possible signing bonus and housing allowance
- Overtime payment
- Possible Incentive Bonus
- Relocation bonus
- Company health insurance scheme, visa and work permit costs will be covered by Apollo
- Fully paid leave: 15 days of annual leave and up to 12 days of public holidays (applying to one-year contracts)
- Salary and benefits paid in Vietnamese Dong.
- Minimum 10 hours per week
Locations
Hanoi, HCM City, Hai Phong, Bac Ninh, Ha Long, Vinh, Da Nang, Binh Duong, Bien Hoa
