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The job

EF English First, Qingdao is currently holding interviews for a new teaching position. If you are looking to teach in a modern, professional school and have the abundance of energy and creativity to teach English to young learners then do read on.

Our school is equipped with modern facilities and up to date technology as well as a variety of course materials popular with both teachers and students. We currently employ a team of 5 foreign teachers who teach mainly young learners aged 4 to 18 years old. Each student is placement tested on entering the school which means students studying together have the same level of English. Class sizes are kept small to ensure real progress is made.

At EF Qingdao teacher training and on-going academic support is given the highest priority giving you the structure needed to enjoy and thrive as a teacher.


Qingdao The city

Qingdao is a picturesque coastal city that lies on the southern tip of China's Shandong Peninsula, located in JiaoZhou Bay facing the Yellow Sea. Qingdao is well known for its European architecture and attractive coastal landscape. With its abundance of natural beauty and bustling city life, the year-round schedule of tourist attractions and events, as well as an extensive public transportation network, Qingdao truly is an ideal place to live.

The city is famous for its delicious fresh seafood, Tsingtao Beer (China's most famous brand), and its colourful panorama of red-roofed houses and green trees overlooking the sea. The city has many spaces of parkland and forest, and is close to the Laoshan Scenic Area which has its own beautiful mountain landscapes and waterfalls.

In 2008, Qingdao hosted the Sailing Regattas of the 29th Olympic Games as well as the 13th Paralympic Games and in 2009 welcomed sailors from the Volvo Ocean Race. In February-March 2010 Qingdao will once again welcome the sailors of the Clipper Round The World Yacht Race.

Main Responsibilities
Maximum of 20 hours teaching per week
Lesson planning
Use audio / video materials in classes
Cooperate with the CM and DOS in ensuring the constructive communication and efficient operation of the centre
Assist in the placement testing and interviewing of new students
Carry out teaching related responsibilities including, but not limited to demonstration classes, conversation clubs, tutorials, seminars and presentations
Attend centre social events


Compensation
Excellent salary: 6,800 RMB per month (negotiable depending on experience)
Free accommodation: Western style, near the school
Flight allowance: 9,000 RMB half payable after 6 months, half after 12 months
Legal Z work visa
12 days public holidays plus 10 days extra holidays
Insurance
On-going training and academic support
Promotion opportunities within the EF network


Requirements
Bachelors degree
TEFL certificate (No TEFL? We recommend INTESOL, est. 1993, 30% discounts:
Native English speaker from UK, USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand or South Africa
Experience teaching young learners preferred
Plenty of passion and energy

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