Hiring for 2027! Entry-Level English Teacher (ESL) | Visa Sponsored

English 1; Upper Hutt; Presencial; NZD 24.000 - 32.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive salary

Performance bonus

Paid leave 21 days

International health insurance

Airport pickup

Visa sponsorship

Induction training

TEFL training

Descripción de la vacante

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

Responsibilities include teaching young learners, delivering lessons with the company’s curriculum, and participating in school events, cultural activities, and engagement programs.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in any subject.
• Genuine interest in education, travel, and cultural exchange.
• ESL certification (TEFL, TESOL, CELTA) is a plus and sponsorable.
• Clean background check.

Responsabilidades

• Teach English to young learners aged 3–16 in a fun, interactive classroom.
• Deliver lessons using English 1’s curriculum and digital tools.
• Provide constructive feedback and help students build confidence in English.
• Participate in school events and student engagement programs.

Conocimientos

Interest in education travel

Educación

Bachelor's degree (any subject)

Descripción del empleo

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, Indonesia and Vietnam.
• 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!