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Hiring for 2026! Teach English Abroad | Full Training, Visa Sponsorship & Career Growth
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About the role
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) Flight allowance 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 valid passport 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 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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About EF English First
At EF English First, we are passionate about education. Through language learning and cultural experiences, we help young minds succeed academically and in life. It’s more than just learning a language. It’s the beginning of a lifetime of success.
Our Brand Story- A Legacy of Excellence
Our journey began in 1965 when entrepreneur Bertil Hult brought Swedish students to Brighton, England, blending language learning with travel. This innovative approach proved highly effective and inspired Bertil to establish EF Education First. Over the decades, EF Education First evolved into a global leader in English language instruction. As the world embraced globalization in the 1990s, we expanded into Asia, setting up English First language centres in China and Indonesia.
Why teach with us?
At English First, we offer an unparalleled opportunity for professional and personal growth. We’re currently hiring passionate teachers and graduates from the UK, USA, Ireland, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa who are looking for an exciting year or two abroad. Whether you want to kickstart your career or simply experience life overseas, we provide the platform for both.
What we offer:
At English First, we offer opportunities to teach in over 300 schools across China and 100+ in Indonesia, with the flexibility to work across various cities and countries. It promotes innovative teaching through a cutting-edge curriculum that blends global standards with local market needs, offering students immersive experiences focused on language acquisition, creativity, and life skills development. Educators benefit from comprehensive support, training, and continuous professional growth.