ESL Jobs in France Teach English in France

Centrally located and in close proximity to many major European cities, France can be the ideal place to base yourself while teaching TEFL English. If you are under 30 work visas are easily available, but can be very diffcult for non-EU nationals.

Teaching conditions in france are good with a strong union and year long contracts. Wages vary from 1,400 EUR up to 1,800 EUR, the later usually for the more difficult to find full-time contracts. Living expenses inside Paris are very high, but smaller towns and cities the costs should be lower, the cost of living is estimated at 560-950 EUR per month. Private lessons can be done to supplement income and these normally fetch 20-40 EUR per hour.

The best time to find new teaching positions in France are January and September.