English Teacher
Specialise in teaching English to students (between 12 - 18 years) in the secondary school system.
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Apr 2025
"Being an English teacher has been a rewarding yet sometimes challenging journey, where I’ve grown both professionally and personally while navigating the ups and downs of the role."
Reviewer's QualificationCompleted High School (Year 12)
Experience1 – 4 years
Organisation sizeSmall (1-19 employees)
SpecialisationEducation & Training
The good thingsMy role has both rewarding and challenging aspects. I enjoy the opportunity to interact with different people and develop skills in communication and problem-solving. There are moments when the work f...
The challengesOne thing I don’t enjoy about my role is the lack of variety and opportunities for growth. At times, the tasks can become repetitive, and there isn’t always a clear path for development or learning ne...
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Oct 2018
A rewarding and enjoyable job, but not a primary source of income
Reviewer's QualificationBachelor of Arts
Experience1 – 4 years
Organisation sizeMedium (20-199 employees)
SpecialisationAdult English Teacher
The good thingsTeaching is a rewarding experience, and as a teacher of adults my students are always highly motivated to learn. I get a thrill out of helping people, and I have met hundreds of wonderful people.
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The challengesI would not consider the income from teaching online to be adequate if you live in a Western country and it is your primary/only source of income. As a source of additional income and personal satisfa...
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