English Teacher in Cracow, Poland
WORD School of English
About this position
WORD is a private school of English located in the old capital of Poland, Cracow (Krakow). Cracow is an old yet vibrant city with a Renaissance castle, a marvellous downtown, and lots of romantic cafes. It has something to suit all tastes. It is only 100 km from Zakopane, the biggest Polish mountain resort.
WORD has been on the market for more than 30 years and is proud to teach almost 800 students. The school year begins on 1 October 2026 and lasts until 15 June 2027. We are looking for creative and dynamic native speakers with an enthusiastic approach to teaching. You will be expected to work closely with our Polish teachers, who share lessons in the same group, and to follow school regulations.
We offer:
- One-year contract, which may be prolonged
- 20-25 working hours a week
- A very good local salary
- Academic support
- Nice and friendly staff
We expect:
- Some experience in teaching English
- BA or MA in English (or humanities)
- Alternatively, CELTA or TEFL certification
- UK, Irish, US, Canadian, Australian, or New Zealand citizenship preferred
- Candidates aged 23-60
If you are not qualified but are enthusiastic and willing to learn, we may also find something for you.
If you already live in Poland, preferably in Cracow, and feel like getting to know new friends, working with friendly and supportive staff, furthering your career in ESL, and having a new experience, please apply using the form below.