Top-Tier ESL Jobs in China's Leading Cities, Shanghai, Beijing, and Beyond
Immediate English Teacher Opportunities in China
No fees. Full-time. 12-Month Contract. Ongoing Intake.
Are you seeking a high-value career move after graduation, or are you an experienced teacher ready for an international challenge? If you hold a Bachelor's degree and dream of exploring Asia while significantly advancing your teaching skills, look no further. English 1 is hiring dedicated ESL teachers to join our global network, offering incredible professional growth and development opportunities. Your adventure starts now!
The Role. Making an Impact.
As a valued member of our teaching team in China, you will:
- Instruct children and teenagers aged 3 to 16 in English language skills.
- Utilize English 1’s highly acclaimed multimedia resources and curriculum to deliver dynamic and effective lessons.
- Receive all necessary teaching materials and resources.
- Monitor and assess student performance, offering personalized feedback to aid their progress.
- Engage with students outside the classroom through fun social and cultural activities, enhancing the immersive learning environment.
Benefits
Compensation & Comprehensive Perks
Hiring Now for Exciting Locations Throughout China.
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Financial Rewards
A competitive monthly salary up to ¥20,000 RMB including bonus. -
Time Off
10 days of paid vacation leave, in addition to 11 public/statutory Chinese holidays. -
Travel Assistance
Generous flight reimbursement is provided. -
Health Coverage
International medical insurance (co-funded). -
Relocation Support
Receive airport collection service upon arrival. -
Legal Sponsorship
Fully sponsored legal Z work visa (with reimbursement of initial expenses). -
Hotel Stay
Up to two weeks of sponsored *hotel stay upon successful contract completion.
* Two weeks of initial hotel costs are sponsored upon completion of the full one-year contract; early termination requires cost repayment.
Professional Growth & Advancement
Elevate Your Career with Free TEFL Certification, Advanced Courses (CertPT & DELTM), and Mandarin Lessons.
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Training - Full sponsorship for your TEFL certification is available, alongside excellent opportunities for continuous skill development and career progression.
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Access distance learning opportunities, including the Level 6 Trinity College Certificate for Practising Teachers (CertPT) and the Diploma in English Language Teaching Management (DELTM).
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Cultural Immersion - Free Mandarin Chinese language lessons and organized social activities.
Essential Application Requirements
To be eligible for teaching roles in China and to comply with local visa regulations, candidates must meet the following criteria:
- Hold a Bachelor’s Degree in any field.
- Possess a valid TEFL Certification (TEFL sponsorship is provided if needed).
- Be willing to commit to living overseas for a minimum of 12 months.
- Fluent English speakers.
- Must pass a comprehensive background verification check.
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Why Choose English 1 for Your China TEFL Experience?
With a legacy spanning over three decades in China, English 1 operates more than 200 centers across 50 major cities. We are dedicated professionals who believe in the power of language education to transform young lives.
- Expert Curriculum: We deliver state-of-the-art educational content that adheres to high global standards while being tailored for the local market.
- Supportive Environment: Join a team of creative, passionate teachers committed to student success in a safe, innovative, and encouraging setting.
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