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University & Middle School English Teacher
Tianjin, P.R.China

Program Highlights
-Modern schools with motivated students
-Exciting east coast location (near Beijing)
-Weekends off
-Long holidays (2 months summer + 1 month winter + 12 days National Holidays)
-Comprehensive package

The Job
We are now holding interviews for English teachers at our middle school and university based in the city of Tianjin in the east coast of China. If you are a dynamic teacher, have an interest in teaching smart, motivated teenagers and young adults and can deliver learner centered, communicative lessons then we are interested in speaking with you.

Teachers will teach for 2 days a week at the middle school and 3 days a week at the university. Our schools are modern with up to date teaching materials and equipment including projectors and computers. Various student interactions are encouraged in class such as group work, pair work, role plays, project work as well as more traditional teaching methods to add variety to the classes and help create a fun and relaxed learning environment.

All new teachers will receive training on arrival and will be introduced to the school and teaching methods.

Teaching Materials
Teaching materials and resources are provided by the school and are targeted to the abilities of the students. Materials follow the Chinese national school curriculum and focus on developing all four skills speaking, listening, reading and writing. Teachers are encouraged to adapt and supplement the materials where need be to ensure classes are engaging and interesting.

Tianjin The city
Tianjin is located 85 miles east of Beijing, near the coast. The capital can be reached in half an hour by fast train. As Chinas third largest city with a population of over 10 million people, Tianjin has a rich history and has witnessed many important events since it was given its name in 1404. Evidence of its history is still visible in the old British and Italian concessions, the port and European architectures.

The best known scenic spots and historical sites include the Panshan Scenery Area, the Park on the Water, the Garden of Tranquility, the Palace of Heavenly Empress and even a section of the Great Wall of China at the Huangya Pass.

Requirements
Bachelors degree
TEFL certificate (No TEFL? We recommend INTESOL, est. 1993, 30% discounts: http://www.GoldStarTeachers.com/INTESOL)
Teaching experience preferred
Native English speaker from UK, USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand or South Africa
Professional, culturally aware, positive work ethic

Main Responsibilities
Maximum 25 hours teaching per week
Classes from Monday Friday with Saturday and Sunday as days off
2 days teaching at the middle school and 3 days teaching at the university per week
Provide high quality professional teaching at all times
Provide advice and assistance to student, in and out of classroom
Deliver learner-centered, engaging lessons to all students
Complete all administrative tasks in a timely manner
Prepare new materials as requested
Actively participate in professional development workshops and activities
Attend school activities, parties and other events
Open-minded and easy-going with a great team spirit


Compensation
Excellent salary: 7,000 RMB per month
Flight allowance: 5,000 8,000 RMB paid at end of 12 month contract
Free housing provided by the school or a 1,500 RMB monthly housing allowance
90 days school holiday per year (2 months in summer and 1 month in winter, unpaid, with option of paid work)
Plus 12 days paid Chinese National Holidays
Accident insurance provided by most schools
Legal Z work visa provided
Training course provided on arrival
Weekly Mandarin Chinese lessons provided free

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