English 1
Entry-Level English Teacher (ESL) | Visa Sponsored
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Searching for a Rewarding, Entry-Level Job Abroad?
Whether you're a recent graduate, pivoting into a career change, or TEFL/TESOL-certified and ready to teach overseas, this is the opportunity you've been looking for.
English 1 is hiring motivated, globally minded individuals for full-time English teaching jobs in China. No teaching experience? No problem—if you've led presentations, coached a team, worked in customer service or sales, or have a background in performing arts, drama, or public speaking, you already have transferable skills that translate directly into the classroom. We provide full training, ready-made materials, and visa sponsorship, making this the ideal graduate job, graduate program, first job, or international career move.
What You'll Do
- Teach English to young learners aged 3–16 in a fun, interactive classroom
- Deliver engaging, high-energy lessons using English 1's award-winning curriculum and digital teaching tools
- Coach and mentor students, building their confidence and communication skills
- Take part in school events, cultural exchange activities, and student engagement programs
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What You'll Get
- Competitive salary + performance bonus after 6 months
- 21 days paid leave (10 days annual + 11 statutory holidays)
- Flight allowance
- International health insurance (co-paid)
- Airport pick-up support
- Sponsored legal Z work visa + up to 2 weeks sponsored hotel stay (reimbursed on completion of first-year contract)
- Comprehensive induction training, ongoing support, and fully prepared teaching materials
- TEFL certification + skill development & career advancement
- Distance learning courses (Trinity College CertPT, DipTESOL)
- Social and cultural activities + free Mandarin lessons
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Who We're Looking For
- A bachelor's degree in any subject
- A valid passport
- Genuine interest in education, cultural exchange, and international relocation
- Background in teaching, customer service, sales, theatre, or public speaking is a plus
- TEFL, TESOL, or CELTA certification is a plus—we can sponsor TEFL
- Clean background check
Why Work at English 1?
- Teachers are at the core of everything we do at English 1
- Over 30 years of success in China with 200+ schools in 50+ cities
- Strong presence in China and Indonesia
- Professional development and career advancement opportunities
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