English 1
English Second Language Teacher
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English Second Language Teacher
Passionate ESL Teacher Wanted for International Teaching Role in China
Are you an experienced ESL teacher or an educator ready to expand your career overseas? English 1 is seeking enthusiastic, culturally curious educators passionate about teaching English, immersing themselves in Chinese life, and joining a global team of professionals.
Whether you have years of classroom experience or are transitioning from another teaching role, this opportunity lets you:
- Teach internationally
- Broaden expertise
- Make a meaningful impact on young learners
What You’ll Do
- Teach English to learners aged 3–16 in vibrant, dynamic classrooms
- Deliver high-quality lessons using English 1’s award-winning curriculum and digital tools
- Monitor student progress and provide constructive feedback
- Engage in school events, cultural initiatives, and community activities
What You’ll Receive
English 1 offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:
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- Competitive salary + performance-based bonus (eligible after 6 months)
- 21 days of paid leave (10 paid days + 11 statutory holidays)
- Flight allowance for relocation
- International health insurance (co-paid by participant)
- Airport pickup support
- Fully sponsored legal Z work visa + up to 2 weeks of sponsored hotel stay
- Comprehensive training and ready-made teaching materials
- Free TEFL certification + ongoing professional development
- Distance learning opportunities:
- TEFL certification (sponsored by English 1)
- Level 6 Trinity College CertPT
- DELTM (Diploma in English Language Teaching Management)
- Free Mandarin lessons + cultural activities organised by English 1
Note: Hotel accommodation for the first two weeks is offered upon contract completion. Visa reimbursement is also provided.
Requirements
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Applicants must meet the following criteria:
- A bachelor’s degree (any subject)
- A valid passport
- A strong desire to enhance teaching skills through travel and cultural exchange
- ESL certification (TEFL/TESOL/CELTA) preferred*—sponsorship available for eligible candidates
- A clean background check
Why Teach with English 1?
Building on 30+ years of success, English 1 operates in 200+ schools across China and Indonesia, establishing itself as a trusted leader in English education. As part of this team, you’ll:
✅ Benefit from structured support and expert guidance ✅ Enjoy professional growth opportunities tailored for educators ✅ Work with a welcoming international team focused on excellence in teaching
With this role, you don’t just teach—you grow, explore, and create lasting connections. #ESLTeacher #TeachAbroad #TEFL #TESOL #InternationalWork #ChineseVisaSupport
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