English Teacher in China - Comprehensive Training and Support Included

Job Overview

We are seeking passionate individuals to join English 1 as English teachers in China in 2026. This full-time position offers an exciting opportunity to teach, travel across Asia during your spare time, and grow both personally and professionally. Participants will gain access to a global network and receive comprehensive training and support.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide English language instruction to children aged between 3 and 16 years.
• Create lesson plans and effectively deliver lessons using English 1’s award-winning multimedia technology and curriculum.
• Assess student performance and guide them towards improvement.
• Engage students in social activities to promote language use and cultural immersion.

Benefits and Compensation

• Competitive base salary with performance bonuses available after six months.
• 21 days of paid leave annually, including 10 days of paid leave plus 11 statutory holidays.
• Flight allowance to assist with travel expenses.
• International health insurance with shared cost coverage.
• Airport pickup service upon arrival.
• Sponsorship for a legal Z work visa and up to two weeks of sponsored hotel accommodation, which after contract completion is considered sponsorship.
• TEFL certification provided along with professional skill development and further career advancement options.
• Comprehensive induction training, ongoing support, and complete teaching materials to facilitate teaching.
• Opportunity to pursue distance learning courses such as Level 6 Trinity College CertPT and DELTM.
• Participation in social and cultural activities organized by English 1 and free Mandarin Chinese lessons.

Candidate Requirements

• Possess a valid passport and a bachelor’s degree.
• Hold an English as a Second Language (ESL) certification—English 1 offers sponsorship for this certification.
• Pass a clear background check.
• No previous teaching experience required; first-time teachers are warmly welcomed and fully supported.

About English 1

• A company with over 30 years’ experience operating in China, managing 200 schools across 50 cities.
• Focus on teachers as the core of the operation.
• Strong international presence spanning multiple countries.
• Commitment to professional development and career growth.

Additional Information

The hotel accommodation provided during the initial two weeks will count as sponsorship upon successful completion of the first-year contract. Expenses for the sponsored legal Z work visa will be reimbursed.

This role encompasses job functions in sales, customer service, and education, and operates within industries such as information services, education management, consumer services, and sales.