The art of teacher recruitment

Take it seriously - or find someone else to manage the hiring.

It's that time of year - the busy hiring season - when I genuinely feel sorry for many Thai admin or management staff who are coerced into having to recruit foreign teachers to work at far-flung institutes for very average salaries.


The real heroes of the TEFL industry

I raise a glass to those teachers that simply keep on going

There is an old joke in the TEFL industry: "What's the difference between a school administrator and a brain surgeon? A brain surgeon doesn't walk around thinking he's a school administrator!"


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Featured Jobs

Secondary School Mathematics Teacher

฿107,000+ / month

Nonthaburi


NES Kindergarten Homeroom Teacher

฿50,000+ / month

Bangkok


Teaching and Non-teaching Positions

฿18,000+ / month

Samut Prakan


Science or Mathematics Teacher

฿42,000+ / month

Bangkok


English, Science, and Math Teachers

฿42,300+ / month

Thailand


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฿0+ / month

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Featured Teachers

  • Christopher


    Filipino, 35 years old. Currently living in Thailand

  • Nisa


    Thai, 35 years old. Currently living in Thailand

  • Grace


    Filipino, 26 years old. Currently living in Philippines

  • Steven


    British, 36 years old. Currently living in Thailand

  • Nhiel


    Filipino, 23 years old. Currently living in Philippines

  • Diana


    Belarusian, 30 years old. Currently living in Thailand

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My Bangkok suburb

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