Entry-Level English Teacher (ESL) - Full-Time Onsite Opportunity in China
Cork, County Cork, Ireland · Full Time
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- Education
- Bachelor's degree
- Eligibility
- Open to candidates holding a bachelor's degree with a valid passport. ESL certification advantageous but not mandatory due to sponsorship support. Candidates must pass a background check and have genuine interest in teaching, travel, and cultural exchange.
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Job description
Opportunity Overview
Kickstart a meaningful international career by joining English 1 as an entry-level English teacher. This position is ideal for recent graduates, career changers, or those with ESL certifications eager to teach abroad and gain invaluable hands-on experience in an engaging environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Instruct English language learners aged 3 to 16 using engaging, interactive methods within an immersive classroom atmosphere.
- Utilize English 1’s renowned curriculum along with digital teaching tools to deliver energetic lessons.
- Provide actionable feedback that encourages student confidence and language development.
- Participate actively in school functions, cultural events, and activities designed to motivate student involvement.
Benefits and Support
- Attractive monthly salary with eligibility for a performance bonus after six months of employment.
- A total of 21 days of paid leave annually, combining 10 days of paid vacation and 11 statutory holidays.
- Allowance for travel expenses including flight reimbursement.
- International health insurance coverage with shared costs.
- Assistance with airport pickup on arrival.
- Sponsored legal Z work visa and coverage of associated processing fees.
- Up to two weeks of sponsored hotel accommodation upon arrival in China, considered part of sponsorship after first-year contract completion.
- Comprehensive induction training, continuous guidance, and access to thoroughly prepared teaching materials.
- Certification opportunities including TEFL and advanced qualifications like Level 6 Trinity College CertPT and DELTM through distance learning.
- Company-organized social and cultural activities plus free lessons in Mandarin Chinese to enhance immersion.
Candidate Requirements
- A bachelor’s degree in any discipline.
- Possession of a valid passport.
- Passion for education, cultural exchange, and traveling internationally.
- ESL qualification (TEFL, TESOL, or CELTA) is advantageous but not mandatory, as sponsorship is offered.
- Clear background check with no criminal record.
About English 1
- Established over 30 years ago, English 1 operates more than 200 schools across over 50 cities in China with expanding presence in Indonesia.
- The organization places great value on its educators as the foundation of its mission.
- Offers extensive opportunities for professional growth and career development within the global education arena.
Additional Information
The initial two weeks of hotel accommodation are provided as part of the sponsored package contingent upon completion of the first-year contract. Visa sponsorship includes reimbursement of legal work visa expenses.