Hiring for 2026! Teach English Overseas with Full Training, Visa Sponsorship & Career Support

English 1; Toronto; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Performance bonus after 6 months

21 days paid leave

International health insurance

Airport pick-up support

Sponsored work visa

In-class coaching and mentoring

Career advancement opportunities

Social and cultural activities

Free Mandarin lessons

Job summary

A leading English teaching organization in Canada is looking for entry-level English teachers to teach in China. This role offers full training, visa sponsorship, and robust career support, catering primarily to first-time teachers and recent graduates. Responsibilities include teaching young learners aged 3–16, providing feedback, and participating in school events. Candidates should hold a bachelor's degree and have a passion for education and cultural exchange, making this a fantastic opportunity to teach and gain international experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in any discipline required.
• Genuine interest in education, travel, and cultural exchange.
• ESL certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Teach English to young learners aged 3–16.
• Deliver lessons using award-winning curriculum.
• Engage in school events and student activities.

Skills

Interest in education

Travel enthusiasm

Cultural exchange interest

Education

Bachelor's degree in any subject

ESL certification (TEFL, TESOL, CELTA)

Job description

Teach English Overseas with Full Training, Visa Sponsorship & Career Support

Looking for a stable, full-time job abroad where you can teach English, gain international experience, and receive professional training- even if you’ve never taught before?

English 1 is recruiting entry-level English teachers to teach English in China. This role is designed specifically for first-time teachers, graduates, and professionals transitioning into education, with structured training, ready-made lessons, and continuous support.

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)
• International health insurance (co-paid)
• Airport pick-up support
• Sponsored legal Z work visa + up to 2 weeks sponsored hotel stay
• In-class coaching and mentoring
• Visa sponsorship & legal work permit
• 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 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