Candidates
PIC accelerates your teaching career by providing you with work opportunities in rewarding and challenging international environments. Our recruitment consultants assist professionals in finding their next best career opportunity.
Yes, there are thousands of job openings for teacher vacancies across the globe, but which one is right for you?
If you are one of many who don’t know the difference between various specialist courses, American and British international schools, and how the recruitment works, if you feel baffled by the recruiting timelines, CVs, reversed school calendars, international job fairs and work visa requirements ─ all that defines the international teaching market, then we can help.
At PIC we break down every step, listening to your professional requirements, consulting with you and updating you regularly through each step of the process. The PIC team will assess the best job openings for you based on your qualifications, personality, culture and social fit.
By providing honest advice and transparent information we empower talented teachers to make informed decisions about which school is right for them and help improve education for students internationally.
FAQS
- At present, we are recruiting for Preschools, Primary Schools and Secondary Schools in Kurdistan (Iraq) and Bosnia and Herzegovina.
- Although some classroom experience is useful, it is not necessary. You will be expected to have gained your TEFL 120+ certification (or equivalent) or be willing to gain it before you go. We can help advise on the right courses. There is also an opportunity to earn an end of contract bonus, which will more than cover the cost of gaining your TEFL qualification.
- A Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent
- An appropriate Teaching English as a Foreign Language qualification: TEFL, TESOL, CELTA or equivalent
- Native English speaker
- The ability to obtain a clear background check
- The ability to live abroad for at least 9 months
- The majority of the school curriculum delivered in English
22 hours contact time per week, for a minimum 9-month contract
Free accommodation
Free return flights and airport pick up when arriving in host country
Lunch provided on school days
Work permits and visas arranged by school staff
School Mentor in country
- Yes, you will, but this will all be handled for you. You will need to attend at least one meeting or appointment once you arrive to get this sorted out.
- You will be surprised at how affordable everything is, if you are willing to immerse yourself in local cuisines and leisure activities, rather than pay more for more ‘western’ brands.
You will find your fellow teachers bursting with advice on where and what to eat. If you follow a particular diet, you might want to carry out some research before you go on how this can be accommodated, as food parcels from home will be expensive!
NOTICE TO CANDIDATES
Due to the prevalence of job scams on the internet, we advise applicants to beware sending personal information regarding your application to anybody outside of PIC. PIC will never ask applicants to send us money, for any reason.