English Teacher Graduate & Experienced

Job Details

Public, International & Language Schools | £1,800-£3,300+ per month | Full Visa Sponsorship

Advance your teaching career internationally in a stable, full‑time school environment. China Link ESL places graduates and experienced teachers into structured one‑year contracts with reputable schools across China. Established in 2008, we work directly with schools and operate strictly within official visa regulations. We provide full visa sponsorship and guide teachers step‑by‑step from interview to arrival and settling in. Public school positions follow an August academic intake.

Language school roles are available throughout the year.

• An experienced educator (2+ years) seeking kindergarten, middle, or high school roles
• A subject specialist interested in international teaching
• A graduate seeking structured classroom experience abroad
• A teacher building your first 1-2 years of full‑time experience
• A career changer with a degree and genuine interest in education

Public Schools (Main Intake: August)

• Monday‑Friday daytime schedule
• Paid summer and winter holidays
• Government‑regulated contracts
• Structured academic calendar
• Entry‑level teachers typically begin in kindergarten placements. Teachers with 2+ years of full‑time classroom experience may qualify for middle or high‑school roles.

Language Schools (Year‑Round Starts)

• Structured curriculum provided
• Mixed age groups (children, teenagers, adults)
• Evening and weekend schedules
• More flexible daytime hours
• Suitable for both new and experienced teachers.

Salary is determined by experience, qualifications, and school type.

• Public Schools
  First‑year teachers: approx. £1,800 per month
  Experienced teachers: approx. £2,300‑£3,300+ per month
• Language Schools
  First‑year teachers: approx. £2,000 per month
  Evening / weekend teaching schedule
  Shorter long‑holiday periods

Graduate / Entry‑Level Roles

• Bachelor’s degree (required for Chinese work visa eligibility)
• Clean criminal background check
• Ability to commit to a 12‑month contract
• A 120‑hour TEFL certificate can be completed during the visa preparation period if not already obtained.

Experienced Roles

• Bachelor’s degree
• Minimum 2 years full‑time classroom teaching experience
• Recognised teaching qualification (PGCE / QTS / State License preferred)
• CELTA / DELTA accepted for English specialist roles
• No Chinese language skills required. Applicants must meet Chinese work visa eligibility requirements.

For over 16 years, China Link ESL has supported teachers across China through a structured and transparent placement process. Our service is completely free for teachers.

Apply directly via CV‑Library. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted to discuss suitable placements and timelines.