187 Temporary Teacher jobs in Ireland

EF is seeking an enthusiastic and experienced English Teacher to join our Dublin International Language Campus and contribute to our mission of opening the world through education.

Position Details

Monday – Friday

Timesheets

10 to 32 hours per week

ASAP start

If you're passionate about teaching, thrive in an international environment, and enjoy helping students achieve their language goals, we'd love to hear from you

Careers at EF | Open the world with us

At EF Education First, we believe the world is better when people strive to understand one another. With 600+ schools and offices in 50 countries, we offer immersive programs in language, travel, cultural exchange, and academics, turning dreams into global opportunities. Join us in our shared mission of opening the world through education.

Your Role

Plan and deliver General English and Special Interest (SPIN) courses as directed by the DOS or ADOS

Plan and deliver lectures on a rota basis

Choose appropriate supplementary material and topics for your classes. These must at all times demonstrate sensitivity to the multi-cultural and multi-ethnic student population in EF schools

Cover absent colleagues as requested by the DOS or ADOS

Participate in peer observation programmes

Attend and contribute to staff meetings (weekly)

Input grades for students in iTracker on a fortnightly basis

Write student reports when required

Administer tests to the class when necessary and to mark them and return all documents to DOS or ADOS

Be an ambassador for EF and its products, methods and materials

Maintain necessary paperwork as directed by the school administration and carry out administrative duties accordingly

Maintain accurate electronic registers and input student attendance daily into the EF database in accordance with EF policy

Comply with all health and safety regulations as directed by the Health and Safety Officer

Requirements

CELTA / equivalent qualification

Degree

Strong classroom management and communication skills

Passion for international education and student success

Highly organized with attention to detail

Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment

Commitment to safeguarding and promoting student welfare

All offers are subject to a clear Garda check and two references

Legally able to work in Ireland at commencement of employment

Why You'll Love Working with EF

International environment with diverse students and staff

Ongoing professional development and career growth opportunities

Social events and staff community

Supportive and innovative teaching environment

Wealth of teaching resources and curriculum

Employee assistance program

Access to EF Hello language learning

EF Education First – Our History and Values

Career Progression at EF

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EF is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. References will be followed up and will ask specifically whether there is any reason that the applicant should not be engaged in situations where they have responsibility for, or substantial access to, persons under 18. Upon interview all gaps in CVs must be explained satisfactorily and proof of identity and, where applicable, qualifications will be required. Appropriate suitability checks will be required prior to confirmation of appointment.

EF is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to inclusion and belonging across race, ethnicity, gender, age, religion, identity, parental status, experience, and everything else that makes you unique. #LI-PB1

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Job Summary

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated English Teacher to join our educational institution. The ideal candidate will inspire students to develop their language skills, foster a love for literature, and enhance their critical thinking abilities. This role requires a commitment to creating an engaging learning environment that promotes academic excellence and personal growth.

Duties

• Develop and implement comprehensive lesson plans that align with the curriculum and meet the diverse needs of students.
• Teach English language skills, including reading, writing, speaking, and listening, through innovative instructional methods.
• Assess student progress through regular evaluations and provide constructive feedback to support their learning journey.
• Foster a positive classroom atmosphere that encourages student participation and collaboration.
• Organise extracurricular activities related to English language and literature to enhance student engagement.
• Collaborate with colleagues to share best practices and contribute to the continuous improvement of the educational programme.
• Maintain accurate records of student attendance, performance, and behaviour in accordance with school policies.

Qualifications

• A recognised teaching qualification in English or a related field is essential.
• Previous experience teaching English at the secondary or further education level is preferred.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to engage students effectively.
• Proficiency in using technology as a teaching tool is advantageous.
• A passion for literature and a commitment to fostering a love for reading among students.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment while also demonstrating initiative in lesson planning and classroom management.

We welcome applications from individuals who are enthusiastic about teaching and committed to making a difference in students' lives through quality education.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: €16.00-€19.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexitime

Work Location: Remote

Afterschool teacher required for afterschool service.

Monday to friday 1.30pm to 6pm.

Must have experience and childcare qualifications.

Small home from home environment

Job Type: Part-time

Expected hours: 22 per week

Benefits:

• On-site parking

Work Location: In person

Lucan School of Music is seeking a piano teacher for Wednesday afternoon / evening.

Our school aims to foster a warm and welcoming environment and provide a positive environment for students of all ages to pursue their goals, whether for exams or for fun.

Responsibilities

Teaching students of all ages and levels piano. Lesson planning. Sourcing suitable material for each student's goal and level. Following exam syllabus and exam application (for some students). Communicating with parents. Assigning weekly practice to each student. Co-operating with school administration.

Qualifications

We are looking for someone with experience teaching higher grades RIAM or equivalent, excellent communication skills and a passion for music. Teaching experience and familiarity with relevant exam boards would be ideal.

Requirement

Candidates must provide two references that relate to working with children / under 18 year olds.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: €27.50 per hour

Education:

• Advanced/Higher Certificate (required)

Experience:

• music teaching: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person

Hyde & Seek Childcare, a dynamic and growing childcare service, are inviting applications for the position of Montessori teacher.

As Montessori teacher you will be responsible for :

• Delivering an excellent Montessori curriculum to the children attending the creche.
• Ensuring the individual needs of children are identified and met.
• Adhering to company policies, procedures and operational practices at all times.
• Ensuring positive working relationships are developed and maintained with children, staff, parents and carers.

The successful candidate must have:

• A Montessori award from a recognised body.
• 1 years experience in a childcare setting.

Applicants must supply acceptable character references and be in a position to obtain Garda and Police vetting.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: €15.50-€16.30 per hour

Work Location: In person

At ATC we believe that learning English should be fun, interactive and a memorable experience so all of our programmes are designed to combine effective language learning with an active environment.

ATC Language Schools have been offering junior programmes for over 45 years and is now one of Ireland's leading providers of English language teaching for juniors, with year round centres in Dublin and Bray.

We offer English courses for students of different ages and levels of English, all of which are approved in Ireland by Quality and Qualifications Ireland for English Language Teaching (ELT).

We welcome adult students of all ages, while our junior students are typically aged , although we do also have courses for year olds.

ATC are members of, and accredited by, the leading associations in the international education sector, including ACELS, EAQUALS, MEI, Quality English and Select Ireland.

Our English courses, which are taught by fully qualified teachers, have an international reputation for academic excellence.

We are looking for responsible, talented and creative individuals who can work as part of a team, ensuring the safety of our students and providing a positive environment

We are currently recruiting for a year round EFL teacher in the Dublin/Bray area.

Positions available in both Bray and Dublin centres, with hours flexible.

Candidates must have the relevant qualifications - Bachelors Degree or higher + TEFL certificate (CELTA or equivalent).

Starting salary is €21, rising depending on experience.

Full induction and support provided.

Looking for the Russian speaking art teacher. Based in Swords, once a week. Experience and education are essential

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: €15.47-€66.77 per hour

Expected hours: 4 per week

Language:

• Russian (required)

Work Location: In person

Join K Leisure's Dynamic Swim Teaching Team – Enhance Lives through Swimming

Are you a passionate and skilled Level 2 swim teacher? K Leisure is seeking enthusiastic professionals to join our vibrant Learn to Swim programme. Each week, we teach over 2,500 swimmers, providing a fun, progressive learning environment.

What You'll Do:

• Lead up to 30 Learn to Swim sessions per week.
• Offer one-on-one coaching, with private lessons in high demand, earning potential starting at €15+ for each 30-minute session.

Core Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality, structured lessons aligned with Swim Ireland's Learn to Swim framework.
• Engage with children in programmed group lessons and school lessons.
• Collaborate with the swimming coordinator, other teachers, and lifeguards to ensure smooth lesson delivery.
• Foster positive relationships with swimmers and their parents/guardians.
• Continuously track progress, providing constructive feedback to swimmers and communicating updates to parents/guardians.
• Develop and challenge swimmers in a motivating and fun environment.
• Contribute to teacher development by sharing best practices and training new teachers.

Your Qualifications:

• Swim Ireland Level 2 Swimming Teacher qualification or equivalent.
• Experience teaching groups of 10+ swimmers.
• A passion for professional development and a desire to grow as a swim tutor.

If you're ready to make an impact in the swimming community, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and dive into a rewarding career with K Leisure

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: Up to €36.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Gym membership
• Wellness program

Application question(s):

• How you delivered adult and child group lessons in the past?
• Can you reliably travel to both Naas and Athy, Co. Kildare?

Experience:

• swim teacher: 2 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Swim Teacher Level 2 or Equivalent (required)

Work Location: In person

Preschool Teacher post.

* Must have a QQI level 5 Qualification.

* Must have a good level of spoken English.

* Must undergo Gardaí and police vetting.

** Please do not apply for this position if you are not living in Ireland as we are looking to recruit ASAP.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: €13.65-€23.30 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 35 per week

Benefits:

• Childcare
• Company pension
• Employee discount
• On-site parking
• Sick pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Clonbalt Wood, Longford, CO. Longford: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Education:

• Advanced/Higher Certificate (preferred)

Location:

• Clonbalt Wood, Longford, CO. Longford (preferred)

Work Location: In person