Entry-Level English Teacher

Launch Your International Career with Purpose and Adventure

English 1 is now hiring motivated, globally minded individuals for full-time English teaching jobs in China. No teaching experience? No problem. We provide full training, ready-made teaching materials, and visa sponsorship, making this the perfect graduate job, first job, or international career move for anyone ready to start something new.

What you'll do

- Teach English to young learners aged 3–16 in a fun, interactive, and immersive classroom setting.
- Deliver high-energy lessons using English 1’s award-winning curriculum and digital tools.
- Provide constructive feedback and help students build confidence in their English skills.
- Take part in school events, cultural activities, and student engagement programs.

What you’ll get

- Competitive salary + performance bonus after 6 months
- 21 days paid leave (10 days paid leave + 11 days 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
- Comprehensive induction training, ongoing support, and fully prepared teaching materials
- TEFL certificate + skill development & career advancement
- Distance learning courses (Level 6 Trinity College CertPT, DELTM)
- English 1-organized social and cultural activities + free Mandarin Chinese lessons

*The hotel accommodation for the first two weeks will be deemed as a sponsorship upon successful completion of the first-year contract.
*Sponsored legal Z work visa expenses will be reimbursed.

Who we’re looking for

- A bachelor’s degree (in any subject)
- A valid passport
- A genuine interest in education, travel, and cultural exchange.
- ESL certification (TEFL, TESOL, CELTA) is a plus- we can sponsor
- 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.

Whether you're graduating soon, pivoting into a new career, or seeking international experience, this opportunity offers a chance to teach, travel, and grow!