Teach English, party in Istanbul, and stay for free! 🇹🇷

Group of international volunteers and local students socializing in a cozy English learning center in Istanbul, surrounded by bookshelves and cultural decor.

Teach conversational English in Istanbul

WSpeak in Istanbul logo featuring Galata Tower and flying birds, symbolizing cultural exchange and English language learning in Istanbul.e are a center founded in 2020 to teach English and create cultural exchange between foreign teachers and Turkish university students/adults. There is also the opportunity to learn Turkish as a result of this exchange. We are located in a quiet neighborhood of Sisli, Istanbul, a metro ride away from the city’s world-famous cultural attractions. We are an organization majorly based on Speaking Skills for every type of English levels (from the Beginner level to the Advanced level). The organization contains foreign aiding-teachers as well as permanent Turkish teachers for speaking activities including different types of discussions, games and role-plays. We would like to see new faces having diverse cultural background at our school.

Teaching

We are always looking for experienced English teachers to work with our more advanced students. TEFL certificate is a bonus, but not required. Here is an opportunity to teach general English and gain valuable experience on your resume.

Schedule:
  • Tuesday: 6:30-10:30 pm (education)
  • Wednesday: 6:30-10:30 pm (education)
  • Thursday: 6:30-10:30 pm (education)
  • Friday: 6:30-10:30 pm (education)
  • Saturday: 6:30-11:30 pm (Party night / Games and entertainment)
  • Sunday: 14:00-18:00 Travel and entertainment activities at the most beautiful spot in Istanbul.

What category best describes your hosting arrangement? 🏡
  • School/Educational institution
Location – Where is your volunteer project located?🌏
What are you looking for help with?
  • Teaching/Language Exchange 🧑‍🏫
What’s the mission of your community? 🎯

Providing a space where our members can socialise, learn about different cultures and improve their English speaking skills.

Volunteers’ age restrictions 🔞
  • Only 18 to 30 years old (This is an ESC/EVS/ERASMUS youth exchange)
Note about the restrictions ✍

We cannot provide help with a visa or work permit, as this is a volunteer position. We can provide food and accommodation. The volunteer house has 3 bedrooms and 6 people, so you will be sharing a room with 1 other person.

Group of young international volunteers at Speak in Istanbul participating in a Turkish cuisine activity, promoting cultural exchange and language learning in Turkey.

How many volunteers could you host? 🎎
  • Up to 10 volunteers
When do you usually need volunteers? 📅
  • All year round
How many hours of help per day? ⏱
  • 4-5 hours of help per day
How many days of help per week? 🌒
  • 5 days per week – 2 days off
Note about the volunteer work and other expectations 📝

We expect our volunteers to be outgoing and proactive in conversation-making and activity planning tasks. It is a plus to have teaching experience, but we can also welcome native speakers without much experience. It’s all about the vibes and the atmosphere.

Collage of international volunteers and Turkish students at Speak in Istanbul language center, engaging in cultural exchange, English lessons, social events, and group activities in Istanbul, Turkey.

Are accommodation and food included? 🏠🍜
  • Yes, we offer food and accommodation
What type of accommodation can you provide? 🏕
  • Dormitory/shared rooms 🛌
Diet – nutrition information 🥗🥤
  • You will be able to choose and make your own food, with the provided allowance.
Fee transparency 🆓🔍
  • no fees
VISA SUPPORT – Are you able to assist with visa support, information, or provide invitation letters? 🛂
  • No! We cannot help with Visa/invitation letters – similar requests will be ignored. ❌
Volunteers’ benefits 🏆🏅

You will be engaging with a lot of locals at our academy. Because it is a social environment, you can build deeper bonds with our members and become friends with them.

What are the available activities during free time? 🚴🚣🦒

The academy and the house are very close to the main metro line in Istanbul, so you can explore the city in your free time during the day. Some members are also willing to take you on a tour to their favourite spots in the city.

Language 🗣🇬🇧
  • English
How to get to your site ✈ 🗺

We are in the centre of Istanbul. Once you get to Istanbul by plane, bus or train, you can access our academy using the metro or metrobus.

Is there internet access? 🌐

Yes!

Group of international volunteers and local students socializing in a cozy English learning center in Istanbul, surrounded by bookshelves and cultural decor.

Teach English in Istanbul


CONTACT DETAILS 🔍📧


Host Email ✉ istcampusist@gmail DOT com

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/speakinistanbul/
Whatsapp: +90 540 035 3400

Hostname 📛 Speak in Istanbul

 

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