Area 6 : News & Views

NEWS ARCHIVE - 1998/9

EMPiK Sp. z o.o is the largest chain of private language schools in Poland, with close to 30 schools throughout the country. Empik Chelm is situated in the south east of Poland, close to the Ukranian border, and approximately 230km from Warsaw. The school is rapidly expanding and at present has over 600 students learning English, French, German, Polish, and Spanish.
There is now an opportunity for one native speaker of British English to join the staff team here. Applicants will be highly motivated, committed to their work, and possess excellent communication skills.The details of the contract are as follows:

Position: EFL Teacher
Responsibilities: teaching general English to all ages (mostly teenagers and adults), as well as preparing students for Cambridge FC, AC and Proficiency examinations. The contract is for 25 teaching hours per week, however, it should be noted that the Polish teaching hour is 45 minutes only.
Contract: October 1999 - 15^th June 2000 (renewable)
Qualifications: minimum of Trinity TESOL / RSA CELTA Certification
Experience: at least two years of related teaching experience is preferred
Renumeration: EMPiK will pay all visa and work office costs, and make all the necessary arrangements for these papers. A one-way airfare will be paid at the end of the contract, and accomodation will be arranged by the school. The monthly salary, at the current rate of exchange, will be approximately 600 pounds sterling (gross). The net salary will be the above, minus 20% Polish tax.

Please could all applicants forward the following to the school: A letter of
introduction, C.V, 2 letters of recommendation and a recent photograph.
Contact: Pani Ewa Skora (Director) or Pani Eliza Szymula (Methodologist)
Address: EMPiK Sp. z o.o., Ul. Lubelska 61, 22 -100 Chelm, Poland
Tel/Fax: (48) 82 565 2350 E-mail: SJO.Chelm (at) empik.com