Become an English Education Assistant in South Korea

Become an English Education Assistant in South Korea

No degree or TEFL needed - just a love for teaching.

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This guaranteed job placement programme is designed especially for non-degree holders and current university students who want to take their first step into the world of international education. As an English Education Assistant, you will have the opportunity to live and work in one of Asia’s most dynamic countries, while gaining valuable experience that will strengthen your CV and open doors for your future career. Working side by side with enthusiastic Korean students, you will develop practical teaching and communication skills, learn how classrooms function in another culture, and make a positive impact on young learners.

With Angloville’s support, you can focus on the experience itself, knowing that your placement is guaranteed and your journey is carefully guided. The English Education Assistant programme is not just a job opportunity: it’s a chance to grow personally, professionally, and culturally, while creating memories that will last a lifetime.

No degree, no TESOL, no TEFL needed. Ready to begin your journey?

 

Our job placement opportunities in South Korea include:

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Real Conversations, Real Impact

Engage with students in informal, outside-the-classroom settings (from break times and school trips to daily activities and events) helping them practice conversational English in a natural, fun way (*).

✔️ Support in the Classroom

Assist teachers with lesson planning, grading, and curriculum design (depending on your qualifications), gaining valuable hands-on experience in education without the pressure of leading formal classroom teaching.

✔️ Everyday English Immersion

Accompany students to and from school, chaperone when needed, and communicate with them in English throughout the day, turning everyday moments into learning opportunities.

*There is no formal teaching in the classroom under working holiday regulation.

What is more?

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Experience a smooth transition with full support, including airport arrival assistance, school checks, contract review assistance, and visa assistance.

➕ Guaranteed Job Placement

➕ Work as an English Education Assistant (EEA) in a Korean language school or related education centre

➕ Earn a monthly salary of USD 900 – 1,000 (KRW 1.2–1.4 million), depending on your skills, experience, and working hours

➕ Job locations are primarily in Seoul, Gyeonggi-do, and Incheon, with opportunities also available across the country

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Contract Details

 

Guaranteed Job. Guaranteed Salary.

 

Join us on a 6-month contract, working Monday to Friday, part-time for up to 25 hours per week. No formal qualifications are required, just fluency in English, a responsible and friendly attitude, and a love for working with children. It’s the perfect opportunity for native or fluent English speakers to gain valuable experience while making a real difference.

Training & Orientation

 

Cultural Orientation & Integration

 

Start strong with an online Korean Cultural Foundation course and an online Korean language course before arrival, giving you a solid foundation in the local culture and language. Once in Korea, a dedicated trip coordinator will support you every step of the way, and you’ll take part in a 3-day in-country orientation and cultural programme with fellow participants to help you settle in and connect.

Accommodation

 

Free Stay & Full Support

 

Accommodation during your placement is not included, but pre-arranged options are available from around USD 500 per month. To help you settle in, you’ll enjoy 4 nights of free accommodation upon arrival in our partner hostel/guesthouse (shared room), with the option to extend at your own cost or upgrade to a private room for an additional fee.

What’s included?

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◾ Korean Cultural Foundation Course (Online):
Gain internationally accredited training before you arrive.
◾ Pre-Arrival Korean Language Course:
Build a solid foundation in the local language to boost your confidence.
◾ Dedicated Trip Coordinator:
Enjoy full support from an experienced coordinator every step of the way.
◾ Airport Arrival Asisstance
Arrive stress-free.
◾ In-Country Orientation & Cultural Programme:
Join a 3-day introduction with fellow participants to learn, connect, and explore
◾ Free Accommodation on Arrival
Settle in with 4 nights at our partner hostel/guesthouse (shared room).
◾ Comprehensive Visa Guidance:
Navigate paperwork with ease thanks to expert assistance.
◾ Pre-Departure Guidance:
Feel fully prepared for your journey before you even take off.
◾ 24/7 Support Line
Travel with peace of mind knowing help is just a call away.

⚠️  Due to high demand, we recommend early booking to secure your spot.


 

Competitive Salary & Benefits

 

As an English Education Assistant in South Korea, you can expect to earn KRW 1.2 – 1.4 million per month, depending on your skills, experience, and working hours.

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Beyond professional growth, the EEA programme is about adventure and cultural discovery. South Korea is a country where ancient traditions blend seamlessly with modern innovation. Please note that the salary ranges indicated may vary due to currency conversion rates.

 

 

Requirements

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To join the English Education Assistant programme, applicants must meet the following criteria:

  • Be between 20 and 30 years old at the time of enrolment
  • Be a fluent or near-native English speaker
  • Be in good physical and mental health
  • Hold a return ticket or proof of sufficient funds to purchase one
  • If no return ticket: an additional KRW 1 500 000 / USD 1 500 is required as proof of funds (amount may vary by country)
  • Must not have previously entered Korea on a Working Holiday Visa
  • Have no criminal history

Eligible Nationalities

Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Chile, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Hungary, Israel, Italy, Ireland, Japan, Netherlands, New Zealand, Poland, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Taiwan, UK, USA*

*U.S. participants must be current students or within 1 year of graduation, and provide official proof of status from their post-secondary institution.

Additional Documentation

  • Proof of student status, or
  • Proof of highest academic qualification (original diploma or sealed transcript may be requested)

Did You Know You Can Get Your TEFL Course, Flight, And Accommodation Fully Funded?

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If you are a student at a UK university or college

The Turing Scheme is the UK government’s global program for studying and working abroad. It provides funding for international opportunities in education and training, allowing students and learners in the UK to gain valuable global experience. The scheme is open to participants at all levels of education, including schools, colleges, universities, and vocational training.

Contact the Mobility or International Exchanges department at your university for further information.

You’re just a few clicks away from launching your new career in South Korea!

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We have positions available every month. While capacity is limited to ensure personalized attention, we are dedicated to helping you find the perfect course date that fits your schedule.

Reach out to us, and we’ll work with you to secure your spot in the programme.

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Start your journey today by paying a deposit to initiate the job placement process, including recruitment, visa guidance, and work permit arrangements.

By securing your spot early, you guarantee availability for your preferred start date and give both yourself and the organisers the time to plan effectively. This ensures you will be ready to begin teaching when the academic year starts, without delays.

Your deposit also demonstrates your commitment to launching your teaching career, enabling our team to make the necessary preparations and support you every step of the way.

  PRICE
English Education Assistant Job Placement

  • Guaranteed Job Placement
  • Work as an English Education Assistant (EEA) in a Korean language school or related education centre
  • Earn a monthly salary of USD 900–1,000 (KRW 1.2–1.4 million), depending on your skills, experience, and working hours
 

€1,745

 

 

Registration and deposit

Secure your spot for your preferred date by paying your deposit today.

 

€870

 

Rest to pay
The remaining amount will be paid directly to our partner training center. Please note that the remaining balance must be paid within 3 days of receiving the contract from our local partner. 

(*) Subject to the exchange rate applicable at the time of payment.

USD 999

(approx. €875*)

ONLY PAY A DEPOSIT TODAY
TO SECURE YOUR SPOT

 

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Frequently asked questions 

What are the requirements? 

Here are the qualifications needed to participate:

  • Applicants must have a minimum of a bachelor’s degree in any field of study.
  • Candidates must be native English speakers.
  • Candidates must be passport holders of any of the following countries: United States, Canada, South Africa, New Zealand, Australia, the United Kingdom, and Ireland.
  • Applicants must be willing to commit for at least 12 months.
  • Applicants must be in good physical and mental health.
  • Applicants must be between the ages of 21 and 45.
  • Applicants must have no criminal history.

Criminal Record Check

Applicants for a teaching position must provide proof of a completely clear criminal record, including the highest level of background check and verification against the sex offender register, in order to confirm their eligibility to work with vulnerable groups such as minors.

In addition, local requirements specify that:

  • Federal Level check, with full name (all names exactly as in passport)
  • No older than 6 month at the time of visa application (about 1-2 months before they arrive
  • USA – FBI Identity Summary Check
  • UK – Basic DBS Check
  • Australia – NPC – National Police Check Criminal Records Check
  • Canada – RCMP – Royal Canadian Mounted Police
  • Ireland – An Garda Vetting
  • New Zealand – CRC – Criminal Record Check
  • South Africa – PCC – Police Clearance Certificate

For further information regarding the criminal record check procedure in your country of origin, please consult the official resources provided in the links below.

What salary should I expect?

As a Language Assistant in South Korea, you can expect to earn between USD 900–1,000 (KRW 1.2–1.4 million), depending on your skills, experience, and working hours.

Accommodation

  • Orientation period: Yes, free 4 nights’ accommodation upon arrival in our partner hostel/guesthouse (shared room) with option to extend at participant’s own cost if necessary (private room available at additional cost)
  • Job placement period: No, but pre-arranged accommodation is available for around USD 500 per month

Do I need a visa?

To work legally as an Education Language Assistant in South Korea, you will need both a visa and a work permit. The process begins with securing your placement through Angloville, as your sponsoring organisation or school must provide the necessary documentation. You will then submit your application for a visa in your home country and, once in Korea, complete the steps required to obtain your work permit.
The documents typically required include, but are not limited to, a valid passport, a clean criminal background check, a health certificate, and your signed contract. Once approved, you will have the right to live and work in South Korea for the duration of your contract.
Our dedicated local partner will guide you through every step of the process: from collecting documents, preparing applications, and communicating with immigration offices, to ensuring everything is handled correctly and on time. With this support, you can focus on your cultural adventure while we take care of the paperwork.

What Is not Included?

  • Courier costs
  • Flights
  • Visa costs
  • Financial assistance
  • Day-to-day transport
  • Utility bills
  • Meals
  • Medical check-up, which is mandatory, costs approximately USD 100, and is coordinated by the school within the first week of arrival in Korea.

How can I get my TEFL funded through the Turing Scheme?

The Turing Scheme is a UK government initiative that provides funding for students to study and work abroad, offering a unique opportunity to gain international experience. Open to students at all levels—schools, colleges, universities, and vocational training—the scheme enables participants to enhance their skills, broaden their horizons, and boost employability.

Application Process:

  1. Eligibility: Ensure you are enrolled at a UK institution. The scheme is open to students across different educational stages.
  2. Contact Your Institution: Reach out to the Mobility or International Exchanges department or international office at your school, college, or university to express your interest and confirm your eligibility.
  3. Prepare Your Application: Your institution will guide you through the application process, including submitting necessary documentation, such as a personal statement, academic records, and a proposed plan for your study or work abroad.
  4. Funding and Support: If your application is successful, the Turing Scheme will provide funding to cover your costs, including travel, accommodation, and living expenses.
  5. Start Your Journey With Angloville: Once approved, you can embark on your international experience in the host country, gaining valuable skills and cultural insights.

For more details, consult your institution’s Mobility or International Exchanges department.

Our Terms and Conditions

For complete terms and conditions regarding our TEFL course and job placement, please click here.

⬇️ Start Your Next Adventure: Apply Now!

Dive into the vibrant culture of South Korea while gaining an invaluable experience in a supportive environment. Start your adventure today by completing our application form and unlocking a world of opportunities in working aborad and cultural exchange.

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