Teach in China with the TEC Graduate Program

We are looking for graduates to teach in Shanghai with TEC

If you'd like to gain TEFL experience in China's showcase city, receive plenty of training and orientation, make new connections and also get to grips with Shanghai living, this is the program for you!

What to expect from teaching jobs in Shanghai 

• 13,000 RMB（£1,500/ $1,900/ €1,700) - 15,000 RMB（£1,700/ $ 2,200/ € 2,000) monthly salary
• Free shared apartment or housing allowance throughout the year
• 6000 RMB flight ticket allowance upon completion of contract
• Legal working visa and residence permit provided
• All public holidays during the contract term with payment
• 1 week winter break and 1 week summer break per year
• Health insurance
• Start anytime

5 reasons teaching in Shanghai could be for you!

• THERE ARE PLENTY OF POSITIONS TO CHOOSE FROM - teach ages from pre-school/kindergarten upwards. Monday to Friday schedule, weekends are free to enjoy!
• SHANGHAI IS TRULY A WORLD CITY and offers a huge number of attractions and experiences for the intrepid TEFL teacher
• THERE IS A LARGE EXPAT COMMUNITY LIVING IN SHANGHAI meaning it's easy to meet new friends and connect with lots of other teachers
• CHINESE STUDENTS VALUE THEIR ENGLISH TEACHERS - you will be treated with respect and kindness wherever you go
• SHANGHAI HAS A WORLD CLASS METRO SYSTEM and so it's easy to hop around the city, soaking up the vibrant and chilled districts in equal measure!

Expand your TEFL horizons and teach in Shanghai!

• Your role will be to teach English to young Chinese learners, from 3 - 18 year olds (choose the level that suits you)
• Prep class
• Join school meetings or English education related curricular activities
• Feedback student progress to parents
• Be part of a team and gain experience of China's education system
• Contribute to school development
• Share your knowledge and have fun!

What is the work schedule for teaching jobs in Shanghai?

• Teach Mon - Fri (no weekends) 08h00 - 17h00
• 40 hours per week (max 25 teaching hours / 15 office hours)
• Around 15 - 20 students per class with 1 Chinese assistant

TEFL jobs in Shanghai come with lots of support including

• Airport pick up
• Assistance with Sim card registration
• Assistance with opening a Chinese bank account
• Help with accommodation 
• Registration at Head Office
• Ongoing in country support
• Orientation

Requirements

• Fluent English speakers
• Bachelor's degree
• TEFL certificate (can apply with TEFL pending)
• Criminal Background Check
• Excellent command of the English language, both written and spoken
• Friendly and active personality
• Willing to learn and experience a new culture

If you'd like to spend one year teaching English in Shanghai, simply fill out below registration form and we'll get right back!