Dedicated to quality in TESOL distance learning
Accreditation
TESOL-direct
is a Centre of
The College of Teachers
that offers accredited courses and abides by its Code of Practice.
Job partners
Finding TESOL Jobs
TESOL-direct provides
China CNFTC - Teach English in China
The China National Foreign Teachers Center for Admittance and Administration (CNFTC), is a national administration and research institute with authority from the China Education Ministry and Foreign Experts Affairs Bureau, P.R. China.
We are looking for English teachers to improve English of Chinese children in middle schools or high schools. It is a good opportunity for TESOL teachers!
English teaching jobs available in China
Summary of job:
- Salary: 4000RMB TO 7000RMB monthly
- Workload: 15 hours weekly.
- Age group to be taught: 13-18
- Medical Care: YES
- Travel allowance: Free round-trip airfare for one year contract, one-way ticket for one term contract
- Holiday vacation: All holidays are paid.
Detailed information
Your duties:
- To teach oral English no more than 20 periods (45 min. per period) according to the textbook.
- Supervising tests and exams and giving level tests.
- Counselling students
- Other tasks assigned by the Education Department and the school in your working hours
Our requirements:
- At least a bachelor's degree or undergraduates in any discipline
- Fluent oral English without accent
- No criminal records and bad habits (drinking or drug problem)
- Interest in working with children or teenagers
Benefits:
- Accommodation: an apartment (or a single room with shared kitchen and bathroom) for free.
- Airfare allowance: 2000-5000 RMB. If you sign a contract for one term, the school will pay a one-way ticket; if for two terms(one school year), you will get free round-trip airfare.
- Travel allowance: 1000-2200 RMB. You get travel allowance from the school for the semester break.
- Living allowance: 4000-7000 RMB per month. The amount equals about 2 or 3 times of the salary of a professor in the local universities. It can ensure a comfortable life in China .
- You may have a chance to learn Mandarin for free
- You can enjoy the Chinese Legal Holidays
- Additional benefits such as: a welcome/farewell party for you; accompanied shopping trips; visits to show you around and take you out to taste Chinese delicacies; chance to visit a Chinese family traditional celebration; staff parties; celebrate your birthday with a cake.
- We can arrange tours for you when you are in China if you want during your vacations.
Location and duration：
- We intend to recruit English teachers for about 250 outstanding junior/senior high schools mostly located in developed areas of China.
- Assignments last for a period of 5 or 10 months (one or two semesters) or even longer.
Application procedures:
- Please apply immediately - the earlier, the better! Spring term begins in March and Winter term begins in September, 2009.
- You should send us your application form, scanned copy of your passport, diplomas, curriculum vital and other required documents per mail or fax.
- We will review your application and if you meet our our requirements, we will send you information of potential school. With agreement of both you and the school, they will get a foreign expert working permit for free and send it to you with the formal invitation letter. It takes about 7—10 working days.
- With the working permit, the invitation letter and your documents you can apply for a work visa (Z visa) in the Chinese Embassy or Consulates. It takes about 3 to 5 working days. The essential documents include your original passport, certificate of non-criminal records and the application form (you can download one from the official website of China Embassy or obtain from us by email).
- After obtaining the work visa, you should arrange your travel time to China. You could select Beijing (northern China ), Shanghai (eastern China), or Guangzhou (southern China) and our staff will pick you up at the airport. This process needs about 3 to 5 working days.
- After your arrival, you will go through an orientation program includiing:
- How to teach English in China.
- Customs and culture of China.
- Learning simple Chinese language.(about 50 daily used words)
- After completing your training, you will go to your working place, and the locals from the school/collage will meet and help you with your daily work and life at there.