Teach English in Seoul (Songpa-gu) Korea
Location | Songpa-gu, Seoul, South Korea |
Working Days | Monday – Friday |
Working Hours | 10 am – 7 pm or 11 am – 8pm |
Age of Students | Kindergarten/Elementary students |
Class Size | 10 students per class |
# of Foreign Teachers | 12 |
Salary | 2.1-2.4 million won per month + National Pension Plan (100,000 won per month) |
Severance | Equal to one month’s salary on completion of your contract |
Vacation | 10 days + All Korean National Holidays |
Accommodations | Single, fully furnished apartment provided by the school |
Health Insurance | 50% covered by the school; 50% covered by you |
Airfare | One-way airfare provided |
Teach English in Seoul, South Korea
More About Seoul and Songpa-gu
Seoul is the capital city and largest metropolis of South Korea. Seoul currently sits as the world’s 16th largest city with a population of almost 52 million, which includes close to 700,000 expats. Seoul City is comprised of the Seoul capital area, that also includes surrounding cities like Incheon and the Gyeonggi province.
Songpa District is a residential district in Seoul, that is located in the eastern part of the city. Songpa is a very nice area that has grown immensely in size over the last 10 years. It boasts plenty of restaurants – both Korean and western -cafes, pubs and bars . There are also plenty of activities to take part in, which makes the area desirable to people who lead a fulfilling lifestyle. The Songpa Subway Station is on the Seoul Subway line, so you can get to anywhere in the city that you need to in no time at all.
More About the School
This school was established in 2001 and has been growing in students and teachers ever since. The working atmosphere is friendly and inviting as all of the teachers at the school are eager to help each other out with the different curriculum allotted for each level. There is a ‘family feeling’ among the English teachers who hang out and take trips on the weekends and holidays together.