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Hiring for 2026! Entry-Level English Teacher Abroad (Teach in China – Full Training & Visa Sponsorship)

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Launch Your International Career with Purpose and Adventure.

Are you searching for a rewarding, entry-level job that lets you travel the world, work abroad, and gain real-world experience all while making a difference? Whether you're a recent graduate, exploring a career change, or an ESL/TEFL-certified teacher ready to take your skills overseas, this is the opportunity you’ve been looking for.

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.

• 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.

• 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.

• 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.

• 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.

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