English Language Teacher | China

Chase Resourcing are delighted to announce we are recruiting English Language Teacher for our client in China.

The role of English Language Teacher

• To ensure successful student outcomes by using student-centred teaching and creating a positive and supportive learning
• To deliver a language programme aimed at preparing students for their subject major in an English language medium, and further preparing them for studying.
• To ensure students are able to understand and work effectively with the content language in their specialization classes delivered in English.
• To assist with the development of the English Language programme, including classroom materials, lesson plans, assessments, etc.
• To contribute positively and appropriately as a member of the international college teaching

We have different English Language Teacher positions available:

Junior Teacher

Education / Training of English Language Teacher

• Undergraduate degree in English/Linguistics/TESOL or similar CELTA

Experience of English Language Teacher

• Approximately 2-3 years of relevant experience teaching general English Language to classes of 20 or more students
• Experience teaching as part of an academic programme
• Experience teaching using a student-centred approach

Typical Knowledge, Skills and Attributes of English Language Teacher

• Ability to speak Mandarin an advantage.
• Demonstrated ability to work successfully in cross-cultural business environments.
• A passion for teaching and educating youth and the resilience required to do so.
• An efficient and productive working-style. Ability to use initiative.
• Highly developed interpersonal and relationship skills.
• Personal resilience, energy and a positive outlook.
• Self-starters who are able to cope with ambiguity.
• Demonstrated ability to work with colleagues to resolve issues and meet agreed outcomes.
• Demonstrated ability to remain calm and even tempered.

Intermediate Teacher

Education / Training of English Language Teacher

• Undergraduate degree in English/Linguistics/TESOL or similar CELTA

Experience of English Language Teacher

• Approximately 4-6 years of relevant experience teaching general English Language to classes of 20 or more students
• Some experience with EFL, EAP and ESAP teaching.
• Experience teaching as part of an academic programme at tertiary level
• Experience with young adult Chinese learners with low level English skills.
• Previous experience working internationally, preferably in China.
• Experience teaching and preparing classroom materials for a student-centred teaching approach.

Typical Knowledge, Skills and Attributes of English Language Teacher

• Ability to speak Mandarin an advantage
• Demonstrated ability to motivate ‘hard to motivate’ youth to engage and learn in the classroom.
• Demonstrated ability to work successfully in cross-cultural business environments.
• A passion for teaching and educating youth and the resilience required to do so.
• An efficient and productive working-style. Ability to use initiative.
• Highly developed interpersonal and relationship skills.
• Personal resilience, energy and a positive outlook.
• Self-starters who are able to cope with ambiguity.
• Demonstrated ability to work with colleagues to resolve issues and meet agreed outcomes.
• Demonstrated ability to remain calm and even tempered.

Senior Teacher

Education / Training of English Language Teacher

• Undergraduate degree in English/Linguistics/TESOL or similar
• A postgraduate qualification in TESOL, or Masters degree

Experience of English Language Teacher

• Substantial (preferably around 8-10 years) relevant experience teaching general English Language to classes of 20 or more students
• Experience guiding and/or mentoring other teachers
• Experience with EFL, EAP and ESAP teaching.
• Experience teaching as part of an academic programme at tertiary level
• Experience teaching and preparing classroom materials for a student-centred teaching approach at a range of language levels
• Experience with young adult Chinese learners with low level English skills.
• Previous experience working internationally, preferably in China.

Typical Knowledge, Skills and Attributes of English Language Teacher

• Knowledge of tertiary education academic systems and process, i.e. moderation, assessment and curriculum development
• Ability to speak Mandarin an advantage.
• Demonstrated ability to motivate ‘hard to motivate’ youth to engage and learn in the classroom.
• Demonstrated ability to work successfully in cross-cultural business environments.
• A passion for teaching and educating youth and the resilience required to do so.
• An efficient and productive working-style.
• Highly developed interpersonal and relationship skills.
• Personal resilience, energy and a positive outlook.
• Self-starters who are able to cope with ambiguity.
• Ability to use initiative.
• Demonstrated ability to work with colleagues to resolve issues and meet agreed outcomes.
• Demonstrated ability to remain calm and even tempered.

If you are interested in the position of English Language Teacher please send a copy of your CV to ellen.osullivan@chase.ie or call Ellen on 00353 (0)66 9762007