ESL Job in Ningbo

Ningbo Shane English School

Ningbo, Zhejiang Province, China

Reference # SHNB04M

Position: Full time English language teacher

Location: Ningbo

Interviewing: Now

Our website: http://www.GoldStarTeachers.com

Program Highlights

-Excellent salary: 10,000 RMB per month

-Quarterly performance bonus: 2,500 RMB
-Contract completion bonus: 8,000 RMB
-Advancement opportunities

The Job

Shane English Schools China (SESC) offers you the opportunity to experience the fascinating and wildly different culture of China first hand with the support and expertise of one of the largest British owned EFL organizations inAsia.We are now holding interviews for positions at our school in Ningbo. We are looking for professional and motivated young learner teachers dedicated to making learning fun and effective.

Established in China in 2001 Shane currently operates in over 24 cities across China. We are well known as a market leading language school. With thousands of students coming through our doors every year we make every effort to maintain the highest standards in education by providing excellent course materials, technology and an engaging learning environment.

The majority of our students are young learners aged from 3 to 18 years old and are exposed to English immersion classes. Teachers must be creative and effective communicators, utilizing different methods to deliver ideas and empower their students to express themselves. With small class sizes of 10 to 12 students, the teachers can provide personal attention to each of the students. A trained bilingual Teaching Assistant will be available to offer support inside the classroom. We also have plenty of resources that can be used in every classroom such as flash cards, writing boards, blocks, toys, puppets, music and multimedia capability. We have developed an extensive line of books, workbooks and interactive CDs to compliment well with our teaching methods.

Ningbo – The City

Ningbo is one of China’s oldest cities but has gone through plenty of changes in recent years. It is an economic center and has become the most developed city in Zhejiang province, just South of Shanghai on the East coast. The city has wonderful natural, cultural landscapes and historical sites to visit. The Tainyi Chamber was built in 1516 and is said to be the oldest surviving library building in China.

The weather in Ningbo is subtropical with humidity and distinctive seasons. Ningbo also has a well-developed and easily accessible transportation system. The school is located in a high-class neighborhood with shopping, restaurants and movie theater within walking distance or a short taxi ride. This city is famous for its rich history and various cultures and it has been acclaimed as “the state of cultural relics”. As a prosperous city in Zhejiang Province, this is one of the most visited places in Eastern China by tourists.

For more information on the city of Ningbo have a look at these sites:

-http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N-tRap_M9hE&feature=re lated

-http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HaZNFUHHi90&feature=rel ated
-http://www.travelchinaguide.com/cityguides/zhejiang/ningbo/

-http://wikitravel.org/en/Ningbo

-http://www.china-tour.cn/Ni ngbo/

Main Responsibilities
- 18 to 21 teaching hours per week
-Lesson planning
-Take part in parties and events organized by the school

Compensation
-Excellent salary: 10,000 RMB (depending on qualifications and number of classes taught)
-Assistance finding accommodation
-Contract completion bonus: 8,000 RMB
-Quarterly performance bonus: 2,500 RMB
-Advancement opportunities within Ningbo or in Shane schools around the globe
-12 days public holidays plus 10 days extra holidays all paid
-Legal ‘Z’ work visa
- Accident and health insurance provided
-On-going training and academic support

Requirements
-Bachelor’s degree
-TEFL certificate preferred but not required (No TEFL? – We recommend INTESOL http://www.GoldStarTeachers.com/INTESOL)
-Experience teaching young learners preferred
-Native English speaker from UK, USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand or South Africa
-Dynamic, creative and adventurous
-Patient, positive and passionate in teaching young learners

How to apply

Please send the following to Mark at teach@GoldStarTeachers.com

-Covering letter

-Resume

-Recent photo

-Degree & TEFL certificates (scan)

-Passport photo page (scan)

-Availability to start work

-Include in the subject heading the reference no. SHNB04M

We are looking forward to hearing from you.