Entry-Level ESL Teacher in China | No Experience Required
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada · Full Time
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- Posted
- hace 7 horas
- Work mode
- In office
- Education
- Bachelor's degree
- Eligibility
- Open to graduates holding a bachelor's degree with a valid passport and an interest in education and cultural exchange; ESL certification holders encouraged, with sponsorship available.
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Job description
About the Role
Begin your global career journey by teaching English abroad with English 1. This full-time position offers an excellent opportunity for recent graduates, career changers, and certified ESL/TEFL instructors to gain international experience without prior teaching experience. English 1 provides full training, prepared curriculum, and visa support, helping you embark on an exciting and meaningful teaching career in China.
Key Responsibilities
- Instruct children aged 3 to 16 using an engaging and interactive teaching approach.
- Utilize English 1’s acclaimed curriculum and digital resources to deliver dynamic lessons.
- Offer constructive feedback to help students develop confidence and proficiency in English.
- Participate in extracurricular activities such as cultural events and student engagement programs.
Qualifications and Requirements
- Possession of a bachelor's degree in any discipline.
- Valid passport for international work.
- Strong enthusiasm for education, travel, and cultural exchange.
- ESL certification (e.g., TEFL, TESOL, CELTA) is advantageous but not mandatory—sponsorship is available.
- Successful criminal background check clearance.
Benefits and Perks
- Competitive salary with eligibility for a performance bonus after six months.
- 21 days paid leave comprising 10 personal paid days and 11 statutory holidays.
- Flight allowance included.
- International health insurance with shared cost.
- Airport pickup assistance upon arrival.
- Sponsored legal Z work visa and up to two weeks of sponsored hotel accommodation at the start.
- Comprehensive orientation and continuous support along with fully prepared teaching materials.
- Opportunity to earn TEFL certification and access to career development programs.
- Access to distance learning courses such as Level 6 Trinity College CertPT and DELTM.
- Engagement in social and cultural activities organized by English 1, including complimentary Mandarin Chinese lessons.
Additional Information
The hotel stay for the initial two weeks is considered part of sponsorship upon successful completion of a one-year contract. The costs related to the sponsored legal Z work visa are reimbursable.
Employer Overview
English 1 values its educators as fundamental to its mission. With over three decades of successful operation in China, the organization supports more than 200 campuses across 50 cities, with additional presence in Indonesia. It is committed to offering professional growth and advancement opportunities for its teaching staff.