English Language School in Changsha
Location
China | United Kingdom
Job description
We are looking to recruit dynamic, creative English teachers to join our tenacious teaching team. We are located in China’s happiest city Changsha. This is an exciting chance for someone looking to immerse themself in Chinese culture and to work in a school where you can really make a difference.
We are a private language school striving to provide the best English education to local students. Our main goal is to equip students with the English language skills and cultural awareness required to help them lead more productive lives in a globalizing world. If you’re tired of the rat race and being stuck under fluorescent lights in an office all day, we’ve got the perfect opportunity for you. Are you ready to take a leap to a new adventure?
We use the textbooks produced by Pearson. Our main focus is on young learners aged 3 to 12 years old. Emphasis is placed on providing an engaging and varied learning experience to all students. Course materials are backed up with a large collection of teaching resources. You will be joining a close-knit team of educational staff.
Changsha is the capital city of Hunan Province, just south of central China and is situated in the river valley along the Xiang River. The city’s history can be traced back to 3,000 years ago, the tomb relics standing as witness to ancient human activity in the area. Along with these ancient tombs the experts also located silk products, paintings, potteries, bamboo slips for writing, weapons and herbs, which can all be visited at the Hunan Provincial Museum.
The people of Changsha boast of having the finest cuisine in China as they spend a lot of time preparing and eating various kinds of food. What sets them apart is their fine and delicate appearance and hot and sour taste. Changsha people are also famous for their acting and have created many different traditional folk art performances of their own including the local operas, storytelling, drum opera, acrobatics and other dramatic styles.
Today, most of the entertainment houses in the city present dynamic and entertaining performances with a blend of the traditional essence and the modern flare. One can find romantic and quiet bars, dynamic show bars, teahouses, western style restaurants and much more in this vibrant city.
-Maximum of 25 teaching hours per week
-Maximum of 15 admin hours per week
-Student age: 3 to 12 years old
-Class size: maximum of 12 students per class
-Lesson planning
-Assist in the placement testing and interviewing of new students
-Carry out teaching related responsibilities including, but not limited to demonstration classes, conversation clubs, tutorials, seminars and presentations
-Attend centre social events
-Excellent base salary: 18,000 – 28,000 RMB per month
-Free accommodation provided or housing allowance
-Flight reimbursement after one-year contract completed
-Arrival hotel stay provided
-Lunch and dinner provided during working schedule
-Legal ‘Z’ work visa provided
-Heath insurance provided
-Sign up bonus provided
-Contract completion bonus
-Annual salary increase: Depends on teacher’s performance, negotiable
-12 days national holidays plus 10 paid personal holidays
-Bachelor’s degree
-120 hour TEFL certificate preferred (No TEFL? We recommend INTESOL: )
-Native English speaker from UK, USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand or South Africa
-2 years teaching experience preferred
-Plenty of passion and energy
There are no costs whatsoever for the entire recruitment process.
We are looking forward to hearing from you.
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