- Teaching
- Seasonal opportunities
Summer TEFL English Teacher
- EF Language Abroad
- On-site
- Temporary Full-time
- Dublin, Ireland
Your Role
EF Dublin City University Summer School is seeking dedicated and outgoing teachers to join our team for summer 2026.
Position Details:
- Full-time
- 6 days a week
- Fixed-term contract between June – August 2026 (minimum two-week commitment)
- Accommodation and full board available if necessary
If you are passionate about shaping young minds, adept at engaging diverse groups of students and committed to fostering cross-cultural understanding, we would love to hear from you.
At EF Education First, we believe the world is better when people strive to understand one another. With 600+ schools and offices in 50 countries, we offer immersive programs in language, travel, cultural exchange, and academics, turning dreams into global opportunities. Join us in our shared mission of opening the world through education.
Responsibilities
- Inspire international students to improve their English in fun, communicative lessons
- Plan, prepare and deliver effective lessons to diverse groups of learners
- Track student attendance, assess progress, and provide regular feedback
- Facilitate testing and maintain academic records
- Lead academic excursions to sites around Ireland
- Participate in teacher briefings, staff meetings, and professional development sessions
- Contribute to a positive and collaborative academic team environment
- Act as an ambassador for EF
Requirements
- Available between June-August 2026
- TEFL or CELTA (or equivalent) qualified
- Excellent communication skills
- Sensitive to the needs of international students
- Confident in teaching young learners (9-14 & 13-17 year olds)
- Demonstrates a high level of customer service
- Has strong administrative and organisational skills
- All offers are subject to Garda Vetting and two references
- Right to work in the Republic of Ireland at commencement of employment
- C2 level of English
Why you will love working with EF
- Work in a truly international environment
- Boost your CV this summer with a world-renowned organisation
- Regular social events
- Ambition is nurtured and fast-tracked career enhancement opportunities are provided
- Potential for summer-to-summer progression: Leader → Coordinator → Manager
- Staff are encouraged to innovate, take ownership of their ideas and bring them to fruition
- Teaching materials and curriculum provided
- Access to EF Hello language learning
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EF is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. References will be followed up and will ask specifically whether there is any reason that the applicant should not be engaged in situations where they have responsibility for, or substantial access to, persons under 18. Upon interview all gaps in CVs must be explained satisfactorily and proof of identity and, where applicable, qualifications will be required. Appropriate suitability checks will be required prior to confirmation of appointment.
EF is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to inclusion and belonging across race, ethnicity, gender, age, religion, identity, parental status, experience, and everything else that makes you unique. #LI-PB1