Top Instructors Wanted / Fayston Academy: New Integrated Education Opening July 2026

Company Name: Fayston Academy

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Job Details

Visa Type
E2 VISAF4 VISAF VISAKorean
Education Level
Bachelor's Degree
Career Level
Experienced
English
Native
Languages
English: Native
Job Type
Full-time
Industry
Education > Language center
EnglishSpeakingCritical ThinkingConversational SpeakingLanguage ArtsPhonicsELLReadingTechnology
Student Type
Elementary
Job Start Time
Afternoon

12:30 - 19:30

Start Date
Open Until Filled

Job Description

About Us

Fayston Education Group is launching its flagship campus, Fayston Academy, in Bongseon-dong, Gwangju (Jeonnam province) this July. We're building a premium English enrichment program from the ground up: a full curriculum track from Phonics through Debate, a creative arts and theatre program for Grades 1 - 6 (elementary). 

 

We're hiring Specialty English Teachers to join our core faculty in June, ahead of the July 1st opening date. We are building a student environment that takes learning seriously with a philosophy built around integrated education and immersive learning. Our founding team includes experienced educators and curriculum designers, and we're assembling a small, high-quality faculty to grow with the academy from day one. 

 

Position Details

Location Fayston Academy, Bongseon-dong, Gwangju
Start Date July 1, 2026
Hours Full-time, Mon–Fri (approx. 12:30–19:30)
Salary ₩3,000,000+
Benefits 4 Major Insurances, 15 days paid annual leave and holidays, cafe perks 

 

Core Curriculum

  • Phonics — systematic phonics instruction for early learners
  • English Conversation — structured speaking and listening development
  • Novel Reading & Close Reading — deep textual analysis and literary engagement
  • Hello, Fayston! in-house textbooks + CCSS-aligned curriculum

Signature Elective Programs

  • English Musical Productions 
  • AI-Literacy Course
  • After-School Activities (ASA)

Teaching Methodology

  • Kagan Cooperative Learning — structured student interaction and engagement strategies
  • Harkness Table Discussions — student-led seminar-style dialogue
  • Differentiated Instruction — individualized teaching tailored to each student’s level
  • Project-Based Learning (PBL) — real-world, interdisciplinary projects

Our Campus

  • 1F — Café & Community Space
  • 3F — English Library & Reading Lounge
  • 4–5F — Classrooms & Seminar Rooms
  • 6F — Performing Arts Theatre
     

You'll thrive here if you:

  • Have genuine enthusiasm for English education, strong classroom presence, and love to engage with students
  • Can deliver engaging instruction across a range of levels and activities
  • Are self-directed, comfortable with some ambiguity in the early months, and willing to contribute beyond your classroom
  • Are interested in being part of a program with creative and interdisciplinary elements (our curriculum includes theatre, project-based learning, and tech/AI-integrated components)
  • Want to grow in your career with opportunities to take on more roles and grow as we expand our program 

Bonus if you have experience in: drama or creative writing instruction, curriculum development, learning design, or bilingual (Korean/English) communication

 

Minimum Qualifications

  • Native-level English proficiency
  • Bachelor's degree (any field); education-related degrees a plus
  • TEFL/TESOL/CELTA certification or equivalent classroom experience
  • Valid work authorization in Korea (or eligible for E-2 sponsorship)

To Apply

Send your CV/resume and a brief note about yourself to admin@faystongroup.org

Salary

36,000,000 KRW+

Housing

Negotiable

Location

486-1 Bongseon-dong, Nam-gu, Kwangju, South Korea

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How to apply

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Contact Information

Primary Phone Number: +82-01071144689

Email: admin@faystongroup.org

Contact Person: Peter Kim

Fayston Academy

Brand-new academy building a differentiated approach to education in Gwangju....

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