Lessons
- Standard Group lessons last
90 min and students attend two
or three times a week.
- Intensive Children's classes
last 2 hours and students attend
up to 10 hours per week.
- Private classes usually last
1 hour but can last up to two
hours. Some private students may
come up to five times per week.
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Daily Schedule
- Teachers may teach in different
locations on different days (e.g.
school A on Mondays , school B
on Tuesdays etc.)
- Teachers will normally not work
in more than three locations in
a week.
- Teachers arrive at least 30
min before the 1st class
Up to seven hours of teaching.
- Teachers usually work afternoons/evenings
but may also have some morning
classes.
- A typical day starts at noon,
with children's classes in the
afternoon and adult in the evening.
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Weekly Schedule
- Teachers teach 5 days a week
with 2 days off.
- Teachers generally work a minimum
of 80 hours per month (the average
is around 100).
- Generally, the same classes
and same students are taught on
the same day each week.
- Occasional six-day weeks (to
e.g. undergo additional training,
attend social events for students
or cover for absent colleagues)
are necessary.
- All teachers are entitled to
27 days of annual leave, including
national and school holidays.
- Further holidays may be accrued
under certain circumstances.
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Days Off
- Sunday plus another (usually
non-consecutive) day off (eg
Sunday plus Wednesday).
- Days off usually remain the
same for a year.
- Second year teachers have
top priority in getting Sunday/Monday
or Saturday/Sunday off.
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