Entry-Level ESL English Teacher - Full-Time in China with Visa Sponsorship

Launch Your International Career with Purpose and Adventure

Are you seeking a fulfilling, entry-level position that allows you to work internationally, gain valuable experience, and make an impact? Whether you're a recent graduate, contemplating a career shift, or an ESL/TEFL-certified educator aiming to teach abroad, this opening is ideal for you.

English 1 is hiring enthusiastic, globally minded candidates for full-time ESL teaching roles in China. No prior teaching experience is necessary as comprehensive training, prepared teaching resources, and visa sponsorship are provided. This makes the position a great fit for graduates, career starters, or those looking to embark on an international career path.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging English lessons to children aged 3 to 16 using an interactive and immersive classroom approach.
• Utilize English 1’s award-winning curriculum and digital teaching aids to create energetic sessions.
• Offer constructive feedback to students to enhance their English proficiency and confidence.
• Participate in school-hosted activities, cultural events, and programs aimed at student involvement.

Benefits and Perks

• Competitive base salary with an additional performance bonus after six months.
• Paid leave totaling 21 days, including 10 days of personal leave and 11 statutory holidays.
• Flight allowance to assist with travel costs.
• Partially subsidized international health insurance coverage.
• Airport pickup assistance upon arrival.
• Legal sponsorship for Z work visa and up to two weeks of sponsored hotel accommodation at the start.
• Thorough induction training, continual support, and access to complete teaching materials.
• Opportunity to earn a TEFL certification and partake in skill enhancement and career development programs.
• Access to distance learning courses such as Level 6 Trinity College CertPT and DELTM.
• Participation in social and cultural events arranged by English 1, including free Mandarin classes.

Note: The initial two weeks’ hotel stay counts as sponsorship upon successful completion of the first-year contract. Visa sponsorship costs will be reimbursed.

Who Can Apply

• Holders of a bachelor’s degree in any academic discipline.
• Applicants must have a valid passport.
• Individuals with a genuine passion for education, travel, and cultural exchange.
• Possession of ESL certifications such as TEFL, TESOL, or CELTA is advantageous; sponsorship available.
• Applicants must have a clean background check.

About English 1

• English 1 places teachers at the heart of its mission.
• With over three decades of successful operation in China, English 1 manages more than 200 schools across 50+ cities.
• The company also maintains a strong presence in Indonesia.
• Offers ample opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.

This opening welcomes new graduates, career changers, and those seeking international teaching exposure to launch a meaningful teaching and cultural journey.