Hiring now! Entry-Level English Teacher (ESL) | No Experience Needed

About the role

English 1 is hiring motivated, globally minded individuals for full-time English teaching jobs in China. The role offers the chance to travel the world, work abroad, gain real‑world experience, and enjoy a lower cost of living while making a difference. No prior teaching experience is required; full training, ready‑made teaching materials, and visa sponsorship are provided. English 1 has over 30 years of success in China with 200+ schools in 50+ cities and a strong presence in Indonesia, offering professional development and career advancement opportunities.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Qualifications

• A bachelor’s degree (in any subject)
• A valid passport
• ESL certification (TEFL, TESOL, CELTA) is a plus – we can sponsor

Requirements

• A genuine interest in education, travel, and cultural exchange
• Clean background check

Benefits

• 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
• Hotel accommodation for the first two weeks deemed sponsorship upon successful completion of the first‑year contract
• Sponsored legal Z work visa expenses will be reimbursed

Pay

Competitive salary + performance bonus after 6 months