English 1
Entry-Level English Teacher
Requirements
Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in any subject and possess a valid passport and a clean background check. ESL certification is preferred but can be sponsored by the company.
Job Description
Are you a recent graduate with a bachelor’s degree, or are you about to finish your degree and looking for an entry-level opportunity? Are you a career changer, taking a gap year, or an experienced ESL teacher? Do you want to teach English abroad, explore Asia, and develop your professional skills?
Whether you're a certified ESL/TEFL teacher, a recent university graduate looking for your first entry level job after graduation, or simply someone ready for a life-changing move overseas, this is your entry point into international teaching. We will provide you with full support and training.
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 paid days + 11 statutory holidays)
- Flight allowance
- International health insurance (co-paid)
- Airport pick-up support
- Fully sponsored legal Z work visa + up to 2 weeks sponsored hotel stay
- Comprehensive training and ready-made teaching materials
- Free TEFL certification + ongoing professional development
- Distance learning opportunities (Level 6 Trinity College CertPT, DELTM)
- Free Mandarin lessons and English 1–organized cultural activities
*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 Teach with English 1?
With over 30 years of success, 200+ schools, and a strong presence across China and Indonesia, English 1 is a trusted leader in English education. Our teachers are at the heart of everything we do.
We provide structured support, professional growth, and a welcoming international team—so you can focus on what you do best: teaching.
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About English 1
With over 30 years of experience, English 1 (formerly EF English First) is a global leader in education, inspiring young minds through language learning and cultural experiences. Our mission is to empower students to succeed academically and in life. English 1 is headquartered in Switzerland. Operating over 300 language schools for learners aged 3-18 in China and Indonesia, we offer our own cutting-edge curriculum that blends global standards with local market needs. Education is a collaborative journey, and every member of our team plays a vital role in creating a happy and safe environment where students thrive, grow, and build a foundation for lifelong success. Together, we’re not just teaching a language - we’re shaping futures.