English School in Shanghai
Program Highlights
-Excellent salary: 20,000 – 30,000 RMB per month including housing allowance (based on qualifications & experience)
-Maximum of 30 hours per week (including teaching, training and meetings)
-Teach in the vibrant city of Shanghai
ESL Jobs in Shanghai
We are now looking for enthusiastic, positive and qualified English teachers who have a genuine desire to teach young learners aged 5 to 16 years old at our modern language school in Shanghai.
Since 2012, our schools have accumulated practical English training methods. We attract a large number of students from primary school to junior high school and provide them with unique and effective solutions for English language acquisition. Our modern work environment is designed to stimulate creativity so both students and teachers can feel comfortable to learn and express themselves. If you have the desire to work in a school that values learning and high academic standards, we would like to speak with you.
We provide an immersive English education which has a balanced focus on speaking, listening, reading and writing skills and we encourage our students to communicative naturally and with confidence. Our teachers create and develop a fun and positively challenging learning environment. Weekday classes are all taught face to face at our school. Teachers teach one weekend day per week, either Saturday or Sunday, which is taught online.
With a maximum class size of 15 students, the foreign teachers and the young learners have more opportunity to interact with one another and class management is smoother. We put emphasis on quality education and we achieve that through our professional teachers’ training, on-going management support and promotional opportunities given to all the teachers.
The Curriculum
Our cutting-edge curriculum brings the world to the classroom, and the classroom to life with a six-level integrated-skills NGL series that helps our students develop great fluency in English. Learners explore real world content through stunning images, text and video to strengthen their existing global connections while learning English.
Our students experience the excitement and joy of learning what world-class explorers, scientists, writers and photographers experienced. Since our inception in 2012, our goal has been to inspire, illuminate and develop Learners of English by introducing learners to the world around them.
Teach English in Shanghai
Known as the ‘Pearl of the Orient’, Shanghai is truly an international metropolis in every sense of the word. The most vibrant and progressive city in China, Shanghai is the economic and cultural center, blending an incredible mix of Eastern and Western culture. On one side of the mighty Yangtze River flowing through Shanghai is the Pu Dong district, rural farm land just 20 years ago, it is now the financial and commercial hub with skyscrapers stretching ever higher. Along the western bank of the river, the iconic Bund is a reminder of Shanghai’s colonial past featuring grand European architecture.
For those who like to shop, party and eat, Shanghai has all you could possibly want and more. But despite its cosmopolitan reputation, pockets of quaint tradition remain alive and well, dotted throughout the city. Explore countless old markets, back streets crammed with local eateries and discover incense filled temples still central to the locals’ daily life.
Main Responsibilities
-Maximum of 30 hours per week (including teaching, training and meetings)
-Class size: maximum of 15 students per class
-Student age: 5 – 16 year olds
-Plan lessons and classroom activities
-Schedule: 4 weekday classes taught at school and one weekend class which is taught online from home
-2 days off per week
-Assist in school’s promotional events
-Attend staff meeting and teacher training
-Teach students fluency in verbal, listening, reading and written English
-Introduce students to western cultures and festivals
Compensation
-Excellent salary: 20,000 – 30,000 RMB per month gross, this includes housing allowance (based on qualification & experience)
-4,000 RMB contract completion bonus
-6,000 RMB flight allowance on completion of contract
-Annual salary increase
-National holidays plus 12 paid personal holidays
-Legal ‘Z’ work visa provided (3,000 RMB paid towards the costs)
-Health insurance provided
-Airport pickup on arrival
-Professional pre-job training with on-going program supervision
Requirements
-Bachelor’s degree required
-TEFL certificate 120 hours plus required (No TEFL? – We recommend INTESOL www.GoldStarTeachers.com/INTESOL) (no TEFL required if you have an Education degree)
-Native English speaker from UK, USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and Ireland
-Teaching experience preferred but not required as training provided
-Clean criminal record check
-Fluency in oral and written English
-Professional, positive and culturally aware
-Energetic, friendly and hard-working
There are no costs whatsoever for the entire recruitment process.
We are looking forward to hearing from you.