Native‑Level English Teacher — Vacancy | Orange Language Centre

Friendly English teacher at Orange Language Centre

Teach in Russia’s cultural capital – competitive salary, visa support, central housing, and a welcoming team!

Orange Language Centre, one of the most established and respected language schools in St Petersburg, is looking for qualified and enthusiastic native English teachers to join our international team for the 2025–2026 academic year.

Quick Facts

Start Date	Flexible
Contract	9–12 months, renewable
Teaching Load	≈ 100 academic hours / month (45 min = 1 hour)
Salary	90 000 – 120 000 RUB (≈ $1 000 – 1 500)
Housing	Teacher residence on Nevsky Prospekt — 19 000 RUB (≈ $230)
Visa Support	Full package (invitation, consular fee reimbursement, medical insurance)
Location	Historic centre of St Petersburg

About Orange Language Centre

Founded in 2003, Orange Language Centre is a family‑run school on Nevsky Prospekt, the city’s main avenue. Our 40‑plus teaching staff—including 10 colleagues from the UK, USA and Canada—deliver General English, exam preparation (IELTS, Cambridge) and corporate training to adults and teens in modern, well‑equipped classrooms.

What We Offer

Visa support – invitation letter, consular fee reimbursement, medical insurance and step‑by‑step guidance through the entire process.
Central housing – we lease a former boutique hotel exclusively for teachers and out‑of‑town staff. The residence is a five‑minute walk from the main office and offers a friendly, international community atmosphere. Rent is charged at cost (19 000 RUB ≈ US $230). If interested, we will email you a full presentation with photos, floor plans and a detailed cost breakdown.
Transport – monthly St Petersburg public‑transport card.
Professional development – regular workshops, Cambridge resources and a supportive academic coordinator.
Free weekly Russian lessons – beginner / intermediate.
Optional summer camp work – voluntary English camps 70 km outside the city each June–August.

Requirements

Native‑level English proficiency; visa can currently be issued only to citizens of the UK, USA, Canada, Australia, Ireland, New Zealand or South Africa.
Bachelor’s degree (minimum).
TEFL / TESOL / CELTA certificate.
Friendly, professional attitude and ability to work in a team.
IELTS/Cambridge, Business English or Young‑Learner experience is an advantage.

Practical Note on Banking & Payments

International bank cards do not operate in Russia at present. We assist new teachers in opening a local bank account for salary payments and everyday purchases.

How to Apply

Send your CV, recent photo and a brief cover letter to cv@orange-spb.com.

Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis — we respond promptly to all questions.

Teach, live and grow in one of Europe’s most beautiful and historic cities — join Orange Language Centre this year!

(Exchange reference: 1 USD ≈ 83 RUB, Central Bank of Russia, November 2025.)