Entry-Level ESL English Teacher - No Experience Required
Auckland, New Zealand · Full Time
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- 6 hours ago
- Work mode
- In office
- Education
- Bachelor's degree
- Eligibility
- Applicants must hold a bachelor's degree in any discipline, have a valid passport, a strong interest in teaching and cultural exchange, and be willing to obtain ESL certification if not already qualified. A clean background check is mandatory.
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Job description
About the Role
Begin an international career filled with purpose and exploration by joining English 1 as a full-time English teacher in China. This entry-level position invites recent graduates, career changers, or ESL/TEFL certified individuals to teach English to children aged 3 to 16 without requiring prior teaching experience. Comprehensive training, ready-to-use teaching resources, and visa sponsorship are provided to support your success abroad.
Key Responsibilities
- Instruct young learners in English through engaging, interactive, and immersive classroom experiences.
- Deliver energetic lessons leveraging English 1’s acclaimed curriculum and digital educational tools.
- Offer constructive feedback to help students boost their English proficiency and confidence.
- Participate actively in school events, cultural programs, and student engagement activities.
What We Offer
- Competitive monthly salary with eligibility for performance bonuses after six months.
- Paid leave totaling 21 days annually (10 days paid leave plus 11 public holidays).
- Flight allowance to support relocation.
- International health insurance shared between employer and employee.
- Assistance with airport pick-up upon arrival.
- Sponsorship of a legal Z work visa along with up to two weeks of sponsored hotel accommodation, treated as sponsorship upon successful completion of the first-year contract.
- Extensive induction training, ongoing support, and fully prepared teaching materials.
- TEFL certification and opportunities for professional development, including distance learning courses such as Level 6 Trinity College CertPT and DELTM.
- Social and cultural events organized by English 1 plus free Mandarin language lessons.
Qualifications and Eligibility
- A bachelor’s degree in any discipline.
- Valid passport required.
- Genuine enthusiasm for education, travel, and engaging in cultural exchange.
- Possession of, or willingness to obtain, ESL certification (TEFL, TESOL, CELTA) — sponsorship available.
- Clean criminal background check.
Additional Information
English 1 boasts over 30 years of experience operating in China with more than 200 schools across 50 cities, and expanding presence in Indonesia. The organization prioritizes teachers’ growth, offering opportunities for career progression and professional learning.