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Dive into our Vietnam Teaching Program, designed for those new to the TEFL world! This program is an ideal starting point for graduates of all ages, offering a unique blend of fun, support, and safety for an unforgettable 9 month teaching journey with fly outs in January & August every year. It's perfect for those testing the waters in teaching and all positions are entry level. Every year, hundreds of graduates choose to kickstart their adventurous journey in Asia with TFT!
We offer the most affordable Vietnam TEFL experience on the market packed with the best support available.
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What's included?
Paid TEFL placement in Hanoi or Ho Chi Minh City out at 9 months in total. Fly out in January & August every year. We only work with well established organisations in Vietnam to facilitate your placement. No experience needed and full training provided.
Premium
Support
TFT is well known for its excellent support to our members ensuring a hassle-free journey to Vietnam.
Community
Large group of TFT graduates embarking on their first journey, and connect with our social community through a pre-departure chat!
120 Hour Advanced TEFL Course
Our own award-winning & internationally recognised Advanced TEFL Course + TFTs Lesson Plan Library! Lifetime qualification.
Travel Time
The placement is packed with opportunities to travel around during the 9 month placements during school holidays.
Teaching
Placement
Paid public school teaching placement for 9 months. All schools & organisations vetted and screened by our team.
Salary & Benefits
You'll be paid well. £1000+ every month for the duration! Plus work permit sponsorship!
In our Vietnam program, you can tailor your teaching experience, choosing between dynamic cities like Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City.
TFT is the only UK-based organisation offering placements in both cities, with the largest network of public school positions. We collaborate with diverse schools, providing unmatched flexibility and support. The teaching is entry level and you'll only work 20 hours per week in Vietnam leaving plenty of time to enjoy your new community!
How It Works
Interested in joining our Vietnam Teaching Program? Here's a quick checklist before starting your application:
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Hold a bachelor's degree or higher in any field.
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Be a native English speaker (EU passport holders also welcome)
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Able to pass a criminal record check.
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Be in good health.
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Have enthusiasm and readiness for change.
You do not need any experience and full training is provided!
The process kicks off with a casual welcome call to understand your goals. As long as you meet the criteria, you're in! You'll start preparing for your exciting move to Thailand!
Program Fee & Inclusions
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The total program fee is £700
The program fee can be paid in full or split into a payment plan. You can secure your place after sending your application and a TFT team member reaches out to get started!
Program fee includes the following:
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TFTs 120 Hour Advanced TEFL Course
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Orientation and teacher training with our local team
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24/7 support throughout the whole process and once in Vietnam
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Assistance with criminal record check, visa process and authentication of documents
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A guaranteed paid placement teaching English in Vietnam
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TFTs Lesson Plan Library
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The Fewer Things Survival Guide to Vietnam
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Pre-departure group chat with all applicants
Keep reading below for more information on 'Teaching & Orientation', 'Housing Options', 'Other Financials' & 'Signing up with friends'
Training & Orientation
The week long induction includes observations and co-planning sessions to help graduates to put their new TEFL knowledge into practice and feel confident in their first day at school.
Teachers are fully supported by the experienced, professional and dedicated Academic Management Teams within all of the schools.
You'll also get to benefit from a load of cool social events thrown by TFT during that week including: Street food tours, night markets and bar crawls!
Housing Options
Housing in Vietnam varies between location and depending on if you are choosing to live alone or with others. You can expect to pay between £250-400 per month for a nice place in the heart of Hanoi or Ho Chi Minh City.
We always recommend to live with others, it is a great way to make friends and fast tracks your knowledge of the best places to eat out or things to do in your area! You'd need to take initial rent and deposit for your first 2 months.
Other financials
Other financial aspects have to be taken in to account when accepting your offer onto the programme such as: visa cost, criminal record check, degree authentication, flight and insurance costs along with spending money and initial rent deposit. We estimate the average total spend of these extra things to be around £2000 to 2500.
Our Price Beat Guarantee ensures we offer the lowest program fee. Find a cheaper option elsewhere, and we'll beat it! 😉
Friends & Couples
What better way to come on a crazy adventure to Vietnam than signing up with your other half or friend, please let us know when applying if you are part of a group or couple. We can place you together in the same school/city and you can start your new adventure together!
Larger groups are also welcome to apply and it is no worries placing you all in the same school system in either Hanoi or Ho Chi Minh City together.
