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

Position Overview

Begin an international teaching career that combines meaningful work with the opportunity to explore abroad. This entry-level English teaching position, ideal for recent graduates or those seeking a career change, provides comprehensive training and support to successfully teach English as a Second Language in China.

Job Responsibilities

• Teach English language skills to children aged 3 to 16 in engaging, interactive classroom environments.
• Use English 1’s well-developed curriculum and innovative digital teaching tools to deliver lively lessons.
• Offer constructive feedback to help students improve their confidence and competence in English.
• Participate in school events, cultural programs, and activities designed to enhance student involvement.

Benefits and Support

• Attractive salary package coupled with performance-based bonuses after six months of employment.
• 21 days of paid leave annually, including statutory holidays and paid vacation days.
• Flight reimbursement allowance for travel expenses.
• International health insurance coverage, shared between employer and employee.
• Assistance with airport pickup upon arrival.
• Legal sponsorship for the Z work visa including reimbursement of visa expenses and up to two weeks of sponsored hotel accommodation at the start of the contract.
• Thorough induction training, ongoing support, and ready-to-use teaching resources.
• Opportunity to obtain a TEFL certification along with additional skill development and career progression options.
• Access to distance learning qualifications such as Level 6 Trinity College CertPT and DELTM certifications.
• Free Mandarin Chinese lessons and social activities organized by English 1 for cultural immersion.

Candidate Qualifications

• Possess a bachelor’s degree in any discipline.
• Hold a valid passport for international travel.
• Demonstrate enthusiasm for education, traveling, and cultural exchange.
• ESL certifications like TEFL, TESOL, or CELTA are advantageous but not mandatory, as sponsorship is available.
• Clear criminal background check is required.

Additional Information

The initial two weeks of hotel accommodation are provided as part of the sponsorship package, contingent on completing the first year of employment. English 1 has over 30 years of experience running over 200 schools across more than 50 cities in China, with a growing presence in Indonesia, offering professional growth and career development for educators worldwide.