About Essential

Founded 17 years ago, Essential Education Staffing has grown into the leading recruitment agency for teachers in Thailand. We also provide outstanding TEFL training and certification in Bangkok. Our commitment to quality and professionalism has made us a trusted partner for both new and experienced teachers.

17th Year Anniversary

We work closely with a wide variety of schools across Bangkok and the South of Thailand, including private, bilingual, and international institutions. Our teachers, who range from early childhood to secondary levels, are highly qualified and ready to take on prestigious roles in some of Thailand's top schools.

Accredited and Trusted
Essential TEFL is fully accredited by the Thai Ministry of Education, ensuring that all qualifications earned through our program are recognized throughout Thailand. With highly qualified and professional trainers, we offer everything you need to embark on a rewarding teaching career in Thailand.

Train with Real Students
Our 120-hour in-person course allows you to work with real students in supportive environments, giving you hands-on experience that builds confidence and practical skills. It’s a step above theory-based training, designed to prepare you for the realities of the classroom. Learn more about our TEFL course here.

Great Location
Located just a short walk from Lat Phrao MRT station, our center is conveniently accessible from all parts of Bangkok. Whether you’re coming via BTS at Mor Chit or MRT at Chatuchak Park, getting to our school is stress-free and straightforward.

Essential TEFL is the best way to begin your teaching journey in Thailand. Our program is thorough, practical, and taught by a team of experienced professionals. Discover more about our TEFL course and take the first step toward a rewarding teaching career in Thailand.

Watch Teacher Ben as he engages a class of early years students at a bilingual school in Bangkok. His teaching style demonstrates effective methods that build confidence and support language development. If you want to gain these skills, apply to Essential TEFL and learn how to make a real impact in the classroom.

Unique Job Opportunities
Graduates of our TEFL program gain access to teaching placements in some of the best schools in Thailand. These include private, bilingual, and international schools, covering all levels from early childhood to secondary education. Our programs open doors to exciting career prospects, helping you connect with like-minded individuals while building a rewarding life in Thailand.

Our TEFL Course
Our course is built around a detailed curriculum designed to prepare you for success. It focuses on practical skills, valuable experience, and a supportive learning environment.

  • To meet the needs of Thai students in a modern world.
  • To clearly set out objectives and goals.
  • To recognize the value of teaching English.
  • To provide hands-on experience to all participants.
  • To give constant feedback and evaluate abilities.
  • To empower participants with task-based skills.
  • To broaden awareness of needs-based learning.
Learn more about our TEFL course here.

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