Hiring Immediately for 2025! Entry-Level English Teacher

English 1; Tauranga; On-site; NZD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

English 1 is hiring for an Entry-Level English Teacher position in China, starting in 2025. This role offers a vibrant teaching environment for children aged 3-16, competitive salary, sponsored travel, and opportunities for professional development. Join a global network and make a positive impact on students' lives while exploring a new culture.

Benefits

Performance bonus after 6 months

10 days paid leave + 11 statutory holidays

Flight allowance

International health insurance

Sponsored flight to China

TEFL certification

Access to distance learning courses

Free Mandarin Chinese lessons

Qualifications

• Recent graduate with a Bachelor’s degree or in the process of completing.
• No prior teaching experience required; desire to learn emphasized.

Responsibilities

• Teach English to children aged 3-16 in an immersive environment.
• Plan and deliver lessons using multimedia tools.
• Evaluate students and provide constructive feedback.

Skills

Teaching

Engagement

Feedback

Education

Bachelor’s degree

ESL certification

Job description

Hiring Immediately for 2025! Entry-Level English Teacher

English 1 Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

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Hiring Immediately for 2025! Entry-Level English Teacher Opportunity with English 1 (formerly EF English First) in China!

Are you a recent graduate with a bachelor’s degree, or about to complete your degree? Are you looking for a full-time, entry-level teaching opportunity abroad? English 1 is hiring passionate individuals like you to join our global network and start your career as an English Teacher in China! This is your chance to teach English, experience life in Asia, and develop valuable professional skills in an exciting and supportive environment.

You will:

• Teach English to children aged 3-16 in a fun, engaging, and immersive environment.
• Plan and deliver dynamic lessons using EF’s award-winning multimedia tech and curriculum.
• Evaluate students and offer constructive feedback to guide their learning and improvement.
• Participate in social activities that help students learn English while making learning fun and interactive.

You'll receive:

• Competitive salary + performance bonus after 6 months.
• 10 days paid leave + 11 statutory holidays.
• Flight allowance to help with travel expenses.
• International health insurance (co-paid).
• Sponsored flight to China (select cities) + airport pick-up.
• Sponsored legal Z work visa + up to 2 weeks of sponsored hotel accommodation upon arrival.
• TEFL certification + opportunities for continuous professional development and career growth.
• Access to distance learning courses (Level 6 Trinity College CertPT, DELTM).
• Social and cultural activities + free Mandarin Chinese lessons.

*Note: The sponsored flight to China and hotel accommodation are part of the sponsorship upon successful completion of the first-year contract. In case of early contract termination, the employee agrees to reimburse English 1 for the flight cost. Sponsored flight only applies to a few selected cities.

** Sponsored legal Z work visa expenses will be reimbursed.

Requirements:

• ESL certification (We can sponsor).
• No prior teaching experience required—just the desire to learn and grow in your teaching career!
• Clear 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.

Start your entry-level teaching career and join our international team. Make a real impact in students' lives while experiencing a rewarding adventure abroad.

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