Entry-Level English Teacher (ESL) - No Experience Required

About the Role

Begin a meaningful international career by joining English 1 as an entry-level English teacher in China. This full-time position welcomes motivated graduates, career changers, and newcomers seeking professional experience in teaching English as a second language to young learners aged 3 to 16. No prior teaching experience is necessary as full training and resources are provided along with visa sponsorship.

Key Responsibilities

• Teach English engagingly to children and adolescents using provided curriculums and digital platforms.
• Create and adapt creative lessons and activities that develop communication and problem-solving abilities.
• Utilize arts, storytelling, music, drama, crafts, and visual elements to make lessons interactive and memorable.
• Provide constructive feedback and cultivate strong relationships with students and parents, enhancing customer engagement skills.
• Contribute to school events and cultural activities collaboratively with peers.

Skills Development

This role offers chances to gain and apply versatile professional skills transferable to fields such as marketing, sales, customer service, administration, education, and technology. Examples include:

• Communication, presentation, and audience engagement
• Customer relationship building and active listening
• Organizational planning, scheduling, and time management
• Usage of educational technology tools
• Creative arts expression and teaching techniques

Benefits

• Competitive salary package with a performance bonus after six months
• 21 days of paid leave and flight allowance
• Co-funded international health insurance
• Airport pickup and initial hotel accommodation support for two weeks
• Sponsored legal Z work visa with approved expenses reimbursed
• Comprehensive induction training, ongoing professional development, and access to TEFL certification and advanced qualifications (Level 6 Trinity College CertPT and DELTM)
• Social activities and Mandarin lessons at no cost

Candidate Profile

• Bachelor's degree in any discipline and valid passport required
• Excellent English communication skills and eagerness to engage with education and cultural exchange
• Creative arts experience (art, music, drama, theatre, dance, design, performance, storytelling, crafts) is advantageous
• Demonstrated creativity, motivation, adaptability, and a commitment to professional growth
• TEFL, TESOL, or CELTA qualifications are beneficial but not mandatory
• Clear background verification is necessary

Additional Information

The initial two-week hotel accommodation is provided as a sponsorship upon successful completion of a one-year contract. The employer will reimburse all legal Z work visa costs. English 1, with over 30 years' experience and a network of more than 200 schools across China and Indonesia, offers ample opportunities for career advancement and international exposure.