Job Description
Position Overview
We are seeking a passionate, energetic, and dedicated Native English‑speaking Female Teacher to join our international early childhood team. This role involves delivering engaging English lessons, fostering a nurturing learning environment, and participating in the daily life of our kindergarten community.
Key Responsibilities
Teaching Schedule – Conduct two classes per day (one morning session, one afternoon session). One session is a structured formal lesson; the other involves immersive accompanying activities (storytime, games, daily routines) to support language acquisition in natural contexts.
Morning Reading (Rotating Duty) – Lead the daily morning reading session from 8:00–8:30 AM on a rotating basis among all foreign teachers (each teacher takes charge for one month).
Working Hours – Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (with a 1‑hour lunch break).
Lesson Preparation – Dedicated preparation time from 4:00–5:00 PM daily to ensure all teaching materials, lesson plans, and activity resources are well‑prepared and meet our quality standards.
Weekend Marketing Support – Occasionally participate in weekend promotional events (e.g., open days, campus fairs) with compensatory time off provided on weekdays.
Candidate Qualifications (Mandatory)
Native English Speaker (from UK, USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland).
Gender: Female candidates are preferred for this role (to align with our young learners’ comfort and our current team composition).
Education: Bachelor’s degree or above, preferably in Education, Early Childhood Development, English Literature, or a related field.
Teaching Experience: Minimum 1–2 years of full‑time teaching experience, ideally in an early childhood (ages 2–6) or primary school setting. Experience with play‑based and inquiry‑based methodologies is a plus.
Certifications: A recognized TEFL/TESOL/CELTA certificate (120 hours minimum) is highly preferred.
Background Check: Clean criminal record and ability to obtain a valid work visa for China.
Desired Skills & Personal Attributes
Passion for teaching young learners, with a patient, warm, and enthusiastic personality.
Strong classroom management skills and the ability to engage children through songs, stories, and interactive activities.
Excellent communication and teamwork – collaborate effectively with Chinese co‑teachers, teaching assistants, and administrative staff.
Adaptability – comfortable with a dynamic schedule, occasional weekend duties, and cultural diversity.
Creativity – able to design original, age‑appropriate lesson materials and crafts.
Compensation & Benefits (Monthly, pre‑tax)
Base Salary: RMB 18,000 – 20,000 (depending on qualifications and experience)
Flight Allowance
Visa Support: Full work visa (Z‑visa) sponsorship and reimbursement of visa application fees
Paid Holidays: Chinese public holidays + summer&winter holiday
Health Insurance: Comprehensive commercial medical insurance provided.
About Wuhan – The City of Opportunity
Wuhan, the capital of Hubei Province, is a vibrant, modern metropolis at the heart of central China. Known as the “Chicago of China” for its transportation hub, it offers:
Rich Culture & History – Explore ancient Yellow Crane Tower, the scenic East Lake (larger than West Lake in Hangzhou), and the revolutionary relics of the 1911 Wuchang Uprising.
Affordable Living – Compared to Beijing, Shanghai, or Shenzhen, Wuhan provides a significantly lower cost of living while still offering world‑class shopping, dining, and entertainment. A comfortable apartment near our kindergarten costs only around RMB 1,800–2,500 per month – truly budget‑friendly for a city of this size.
Excellent Cuisine – Famous for hot‑dry noodles (热干面), duck neck, and a bustling street‑food scene that will delight any food lover.
Convenient Transport – An extensive metro system, high‑speed rail to major cities (e.g., 4 hours to Shanghai, 5 hours to Beijing), and an international airport with direct flights to many Asian and European destinations.
Green Spaces – Over 40% of the city is covered by parks and lakes, offering a refreshing escape from urban hustle. East Lake Greenway is perfect for jogging, cycling, and weekend picnics.
Expat Community – A growing international community with expat‑friendly cafes, international schools, and social clubs, making it easy to settle in and make friends.
Wuhan is a city where tradition meets modernity – it’s dynamic, safe, and welcoming. Join us and experience authentic Chinese life without the sky‑high expenses of first‑tier cities!
How to Apply
Please send your CV, a recent photo, a 1‑minute self‑introduction video, and copies of your degree & TEFL certificate. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an online interview.
Job Tags
Full time, Summer holiday, Visa sponsorship, Work visa, Monday to Friday, Day shift, Weekday work