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English Teacher

EF English First in Shijiazhuang is the largest private language school in the province of Hebei, which surrounds Beijing, China's capital. With three schools, (soon to be four) and over 4,500 students and 55 teachers from all over the world if you join us you will be joining a large multi-cultural international team dedicated to teaching young learners aged 3-16 years old.

You will be responsible for

  • Teaching 20 hours of classes a week
  • Marking and grading tests
  • Providing feedback on student progress
  • Using and creating materials to supplement the course books in the classroom
  • Marking and correcting classwork/homework
  • Attending weekly team meetings and training sessions

 

 

Posted: December 2018
This is a Direct to School Job

Applications for this position will be received directly by the school and will not be reviewed by Teach Away's Placement Coordinators.

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LocationShijiazhuang, China
Start DateApril 2019
Contract Length1 Year
Eligible CandidatesLicensed Teacher, University Graduate, ESL Instructor
Student LevelEarly Childhood, Elementary, Middle School
Monthly SalaryUSD 1800
Number of Vacancies4

Job Benefits

Working for EF Shijiazhuang you will receive

  • 10,000RMB (net) monthly salary
  • Free fully-furnished shared Western style accommodation within a 10 – minute walk of the school
  • Aetna health insurance
  • 22 days paid holiday per year (10 days personal vacation and 12 days national public holidays)
  • Free Mandarin Chinese lessons
  • Flight ticket reimbursement
  • Cambridge TKT examination certificate run through the school
  • English speaking visa support and Foreign Affairs staff
  • Possible career progression and training into other roles are available

You will also be working in an international and vibrant environment with colleagues from all over the world.

Qualifications and Requirements

Required Certificates
TESL/TEFL Certificate
Education RequiredBachelor
Work Visa EligibilityUnited States (USA), United Kingdom (UK), Canada, South Africa, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand
Additional School Requirements

As well as having a bachelors level degree in any subject, applicants for the position need to

  • Be willing to work with young learners
  • Have a positive ‘can-do’ outlook
  • Have or be willing to take a TEFL course sponsored by the school as a Chinese Z working visa requirement
  • Be able to provide a clean criminal background check
  • Be able to commit to a 12- month contract
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