The tables have turned for NES teachers!

Postbox letter from Brendan

For those of you that are NES teachers, the time is now for you to make the change and improve your lot.


Pay rises and promotions

How to aim higher and enjoy a better quality of life as a teacher

I'm looking ahead to next year and thinking about how to get a pay rise and a promotion. You should be thinking about it too. So what are some of the ways to go about it?


The plight of getting old

Postbox letter from Just getting by

Please, consider the older teachers. We are close to having all we work for only to be shut out and living hand to mouth on today's wages


The Burning Question - Does it help if you can speak Thai?

Teachers give their opinions on a couple of teaching in Thailand questions

This month's burning questions are a) Does a period of time spent teaching English in Thailand look good on your resume if and when you return home? and b) Does knowing and speaking Thai language in the classroom come in useful?


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Featured Jobs

NES Early Years Teachers / Primary Teachers

฿45,000+ / month

Bangkok


Part-time or Full-time NES Teachers

฿45,000+ / month

Thailand


Specialist Business, Economics, GP Teachers

฿72,000+ / month

Myanmar


NES Social and Science Teacher Primary / Secondary

฿65,000+ / month

Chiang Rai


NES English, Business and Chemistry Teachers

฿42,000+ / month

Bangkok


English, Science, and Math Teachers

฿42,300+ / month

Thailand


Featured Teachers

  • Nicholas


    British, 71 years old. Currently living in United Kingdom

  • Jean


    Filipino, 39 years old. Currently living in Philippines

  • Gerard


    Filipino, 26 years old. Currently living in Philippines

  • Ben


    American, 48 years old. Currently living in USA

  • Crystal


    American, 38 years old. Currently living in USA

  • Shirzad


    Iranian, 54 years old. Currently living in Thailand

The Hot Spot


The region guides

The region guides

Fancy working in Thailand but not in Bangkok? Our region guides are written by teachers who actually live and work in the provinces.


My Bangkok suburb

My Bangkok suburb

Overviews for different areas and suburbs of Bangkok, written with the help of teachers who live there. Let us help you find the perfect Bangkok neighborhood for your lifestyle.


Air your views

Air your views

Got something to say on the topic of teaching, working or living in Thailand? The Ajarn Postbox is the place. Send us your letters!


Contributions welcome

Contributions welcome

If you like visiting ajarn.com and reading the content, why not get involved yourself and keep us up to date?


The cost of living

The cost of living

How much money does a teacher need to earn in order to live in Thailand? We survey various teachers earning different salaries and with different lifestyles.