Live and Teach in Wuhan

EF English First

Wuhan, Hubeiprovince, P.R.China

Reference no.: WHTT07M

Position: Full time English language teacher

Interviewing: Now

EF English First, Wuhan is looking to recruit dynamic, creative English teachers to join our tenacious teaching team as soon as possible. Candidates already in China will be given preference. Our 3 schools are testament to our commitment to providing all our students with a supportive and engaging English education. An exciting chance for someone looking to live in a captivating city and work in a school where you can really make a difference.

EF Wuhan, part of the largest education group in the world, was established over 9 years ago and has developed into the market leader in the city, providing top class English education to thousands of students a year. Recently refurbished, we now boast up to date teaching technology and a fresh, modern design.

EF Wuhan offers a range of courses across all levels and abilities, from young learners to teenagers and adults. 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. Teacher training and on-going academic support is also given the highest priority.

Wuhan– The city

Located right on the mighty Yangtze River east of Shanghai, Wuhan is a fascinating city with both an ancient history and a thriving present.For centuries, this city has been the center of trade and transportation in central Chinabut is now known as one of China’s main high-tech, education and financial centers, while still having a more traditional feel than some of China’s coastal cities.

Wuhanis the place to find both history and natural wonders. Hubei Provincial Museum and Yellow Crane Tower are two places to appreciate ancient Chinese history and culture. Wuhan was also the location of one of Chairman Mao Zedong’s private residences which he nicknamed the 'Home of the White Clouds and Yellow Cranes' and also where he gave audience to President Richard Nixon.

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

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  http://www.china-tour.cn/Wuhan/Wuhan-Travel-Guide.htm


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  http://www.chinahighlights.com/wuhan/wuhan-travel-guide.ht m


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  http://www.travelchinaguide.com/cityguides/wuhan.htm

Main Responsibilities

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  Maximum of 20 hours teaching per week


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  Lesson planning


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  Use audio / video materials in classes


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  Cooperate with the CM and DOS in ensuring the constructive communication and efficient operation of the centre


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  Assist in the placement testing and interviewing of new students


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  Carry out teaching related responsibilities including, but not limited to demonstration classes, conversation clubs, tutorials, seminars and presentations


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  Attend centre social events

Compensation

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  Excellent salary – 5,500 – 7,000 RMB per month depending on experience


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  Free accommodation – Western style, near the school


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  Flight allowance – 9,000 RMB half payable after 6 months, half after 12 months


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  Legal ‘Z’ work visa


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  12 days public holidays plus 10 days extra holidays


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  Insurance


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  Performance related bonus


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  On-going training and academic support


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  Promotion opportunities within the EF network

Requirements

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  Bachel ors degree


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  TEFL certificate


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  Native English speaker from UK, USA, Canada, Australia or South Africa


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  Experience teaching young learners preferred


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  Plenty of passion and energy

How to apply

Please send the following to Jim Althans at Teachers.Gold.Star@gmail.com:

• Covering letter


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  CV


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  Recent photo


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  Passport photo page


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  Contact details and 5 available days and times available for interview


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  Quote reference #WHTT07Min the email subject

We are looking forward to hearing from you.