Full-Time Native English Teacher in Atyrau

Language Link Kazakhstan (Atyrau) is seeking qualified native English-speaking teachers for the Academic Year 2025-26.

About the school:

Language Link Atyrau is a leading language school and exam centre in Western Kazakhstan. We offer courses in general and business English to private and corporate clients. We are also a licensed Cambridge exam centre and a CELTA centre.

Contract dates: September 2025 – May/June 2026 (may be renewed every year).

Who and what you will teach: mostly teens (12-17 y.o.), general English courses for groups.

Business English courses may also be available.

We offer:

• a very competitive local salary from 750,000 tenge (approximately $1,400) per month net (after tax) for teaching 36 academic hours per week (1 academic hour = 45 minutes). The precise salary rate depends on qualifications and experience.
• 2 weeks of paid holidays upon successful completion of the contract (the exact number of days depends on the contract duration)
• Accommodation allowance of 120,000 tenge per month
• airport pick-up and hotel stay provided until you find your own accommodation. Assistance with renting is provided.
• full visa support for a multiple-entry work visa
• flight reimbursement allowance of 240,000 tenge paid on successful completion of the contract
• medical insurance provided

We provide:

• a comfortable and secure working environment in the city centre
• your own spacious classroom in a newly renovated building, fully equipped with a whiteboard, a projector, a laptop, a printer, furniture, and air-conditioning
• full academic support: an established curriculum, textbooks, pacing, a digital library with a variety of resources, a traditional library with supplementary materials, board games, stationery, opportunities for creativity, and experienced academic support staff available at any time
• a dedicated team of administration and support staff to assist with any non-academic issues and/or paperwork you encounter when relocating to Kazakhstan

Requirements:

• You must be a native English speaker.
• Citizenship (due to visa restrictions): UK, USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland
• A university degree is required (ideally a degree in Language Teaching, English, or Applied Linguistics, with a teaching focus).
• A CELTA, TESOL, TEFL, or an equivalent teaching qualification is preferred.
• 2-3 years of experience teaching ESL is preferred, but candidates without teaching experience may also apply.
• A positive attitude and friendly personality, enthusiasm, dedication to teaching, willingness to work as part of a teaching team, and readiness for professional growth and development.

View our Company Profile here:

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1DWYfKTu5sqnI1q09HxgU4uvZjHaBr1MX/view?usp=drive

Instagram:

https://www.instagram.com/languagelink_atyrau/

About the city:

Atyrau is Kazakhstan's oil and gas capital, with a large expat community and many options for social life and low living expenses. https://livingcost.org/cost/kazakhstan/atyrau View our city guide: https://drive.google.com/file/d/15789DcES9DR_HLtnuli0ot1fUlFDvaX-/view?usp=sharing

COVID-19 info: All COVID restrictions are currently lifted in Kazakhstan. No COVID tests are required for entry.

Please apply using the form below.

How to apply

Please fill out our online application and attach your resume via the Google Form: bit.ly/3JnXbIB

The application will be open until all positions are filled.

We thank everyone who is interested, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.