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Native English Teacher for Kindergarten/Elementary Hagwon in Gwangju

Gwangju, Jeolla-namdo
Posted by: Brighton Kindergarten (Gwangsan Branch)
Contact: [email protected]

Hello!
We are a kindergarten and elementary hagwon based in Suwan, Gwangju. We are currently seeking one teacher for a September 1st 2026 start date. Please get in touch if you are currently in Korea and looking for a position at a new school.

We employ 11 native teachers, averaging 2-4 years with us. Below you can see some key information about our academy.

ℹ️ Key Information

  • Salary - Minimum 2.65 million KRW/month
  • Contract - 1 Year 
  • Schedule - M-F 11-8 (M 11-6, Tu 11-4:30, W 11-5:15, Th 11-4:30, F 11-8)
  • Housing provided by school, approximately 25 minutes walk from the school. Bus route available, cycling easy.
  • Lively neighbourhood full of restaurants, bars, cafes, cinema, dept. store etc. (quiet in residential area)
  • Quarterly report cards
  • Minimal contact with parents
  • Curriculum provided
  • No lunch with students
  • Native head teacher for easy communication
  • Maximum class size - 12
  • Ages 6-12, average 7
  • Monthly field trips and themed activity days
  • Pays into national health service, pension etc.
  • Flight provided on completion of contract
  • Severance payment on completion of contract

If this all looks good to you, send me an email and we can schedule an interview soon after. I look forward to hearing from you soon! 

To apply, email [email protected]

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