Entry-Level English Teacher

English 1; Maynooth; On-site; EUR 12,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Visa sponsorship

Health insurance

Airport pick-up

Hotel sponsorship

Job summary

English 1 is hiring motivated, globally minded individuals for full-time English teaching jobs in China. No teaching experience? We provide full training, ready-made teaching materials, and visa sponsorship, making this a perfect graduate or international career move.

You'll teach young learners aged 3–16, deliver high-energy lessons using our curriculum, and receive ongoing support, induction training, and opportunities for career advancement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in any subject.
• ESL certification(TEFL/TESOL/CELTA) is a plus and sponsorship may be provided.
• Clean background check.

Responsibilities

• Teach English to young learners aged 3–16 in an engaging classroom.
• Deliver high-energy lessons using English 1’s curriculum and digital tools.
• Provide constructive feedback to help students improve their English.
• Participate in school events and student engagement activities.

Skills

Genuine interest in education travel &

Interpersonal communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree (in any subject)

Tools

TEFL/TESOL/CELTA certification

Job description

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)
• 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 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!