ESL Jobs Middle East

Middle East is a hot spot for the ESL teachers. The countries in this part of the world pay very high salary to its English teachers, which is tax-free. A TESOL certified teachers with good academic qualifications could expect to earn a lot in the Middle Eastern countries. The countries where the demands of ESL teachers are considerably high are Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Kuwait and Yemen.

Teach English Middle East - Saudi Arabia, Abu Dhabi, UAE

Middle East is a hot spot for the ESL teachers. The countries in this part of the world pay very high salary to its English teachers, which is tax-free. A TESOL certified teachers with good academic qualifications could expect to earn a lot in the Middle Eastern countries. The countries where the demands of ESL teachers are considerably high are Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Kuwait and Yemen.

English teachers in Dubai and Abu Dhabi can expect to get the best salary, best facilities and will be able to enjoy the hottest tourist destination on the planet during their stay. However, it has to be kept in mind that the costs of living in the major cities of the Middle East are considerably high. Most of the schools provide the ESL teaches accommodation free of cost but if it is not provided it would be intelligent to demand a housing allowance from the school. Accommodation cost in Dubai, Kuwait and Abu Dhabi is very high.

The English teachers in Middle East are mostly hired in private, public and international schools. The concept of co-education is not present in most schools and usually male teachers are hired for all boys’ schools and female teachers for the girls. As Dubai, Kuwait and Abu Dhabi is one of the major trade centres in the world, English teachers are often hired by the corporate offices to train their employees. As a corporate English trainer, you can expect to get a very good salary and many benefits. Although, Middle Eastern countries is a good place to earn money, the woman teachers might face some problem as some parts of this region still maintain rigid rules and great sexual bias.

To become an ESL teacher in the Middle Eastern countries, the teachers should have excellent command over English language. Native and non- native English speakers are hired for the English teaching jobs in the Middle East. TESOL or TEFL certifications are preferred by most of the schools and these certificates can help in fetching a good schools and better salary.