TEFL TEACHER PROGRAM
BENEFITS
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
AFTER ACCEPTANCE
FAQs
BENEFITS
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
AFTER ACCEPTANCE
FAQs
TEFL Teacher Program
The TEFL Teacher Program (10 months) is a high standard program which allows you to fully display your teaching abilities. If you are looking for a safe and secure teach English in China job, then this is the right choice. An exciting and serious profession, it is challenging and rewarding as a career opportunity and life experience.
We are connected to hundreds of schools in Sichuan (kindergarten – university) and other parts of China and are able to match our teachers to their teaching preferences (salary, location, age-group, specialty).
Benefits
RMB7,000-RMB20,000 salary per month
FREE accommodation
FREE Mandarin course
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24/7 Support
RMB7,000-RMB20,000 salary per month
FREE accommodation
FREE Mandarin course
24/7 Support
Further Benefits
+ Max 16h-20h/week teaching, RMB8,000 flight reimbursement, paid Chinese holidays, free TEFL certificate, airport pickup, orientation, health & accident insurance, free medical checkup, support for visa application
Z-Visa Requirements
18-59 years – Bachelor degree or above – TEFL Certificate – Passport holder (UK, Ireland, USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa)
NOTE: For candidates who don’t have a TEFL certificate yet, we provide a FREE 120-hour online TEFL course.
Application Procedure
Program Application
Click APPLY NOW and follow 2 easy and quick steps or send your CV including a recent picture to info@teachdiscoverchina.com. After the review of your application, we will let you know shortly whether you are eligible.
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Interview
- Interview with TeachDiscoverChina staff
- Interview with the school
Applicants will be informed of their acceptance into the program after one week of the interview with the school.
Visa Application
- Get your degree, TEFL certificate and police check notarized and legalized at your local Chinese Embassy or Consulate (First from a local lawyer – then by the local foreign affairs department – last by the Chinese embassy or consulate)
- Apply for the Notification of Work Permit online
- Apply for the work visa abroad
Please have a look here about the details regarding the work-visa / Z-visa.
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Arrival in China
a. Please bring your travel insurance policy and all the original documents.
b. We arrange airport pickup and give you a chance to settle into your accommodation.
c. Get familiar with our orientation and start teaching at your placement school.
d. Ongoing support provided including helping with opening a bank account, a Chinese sim card, getting familiar with school surroundings, etc.
Application Procedure
01
Program Application
Click APPLY NOW and follow 3 easy and quick steps or send your CV including a recent picture to info@teachdiscoverchina.com. After the review of your application, we will let you know shortly whether you are eligible.
02
Interview
- Interview with TeachDiscoverChina staff
- Interview with the school
Applicants will be informed of their acceptance into the program after one week of the interview with the school.
03
Visa Application
- Get your degree, TEFL certificate and police check notarized and legalized at your local Chinese Embassy or Consulate (First from a local lawyer – then by the local foreign affairs department – last by the Chinese embassy or consulate)
- Apply for the Notification of Work Permit online
- Apply for the work visa abroad
Please have a look here about the details regarding the work-visa / Z-visa
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Arrival in China
b. We arrange airport pickup and give you a chance to settle into your accommodation.
c. Get familiar with our orientation and start teaching at your placement school.
d. Ongoing support provided including helping with opening a bank account, a Chinese sim card, getting familiar with school surroundings, etc.
Are you eligible to teach English in China?
Find out in just a minute.
After Acceptance
Before Departure
Before coming to teach English in China, you need to get started with your visa application, travel insurance, and vaccination. We are always here to make your trip as easy as possible. Our experienced team is happy to answer any questions and advise you on everything up to and including what to pack.
Airport Pickup + Orientation
Once you arrive at the airport, you’ll be met by one of our staff and accompanied to your accommodation.
Orientation is scheduled after you are settled with your accommodation, during which you will understand more about teaching in China (cultural differences etc.) and explore the sights and sounds of Sichuan.
Social Program
We have a social program during the semester with trips to famous sites and delicious lunch and dinner occasions with traditional, authentic Sichuan cuisine.
Always a great way to mingle with your fellow teachers and have fun with us.
FAQs
What kind of visa do I need?
For a teach English in China job, you need a work visa. In China, a work visa carries the classification type ‘Z’. All details here.
What happens when I arrive in China? What kind of support do I get?
We will arrange airport pickup, once you are placed in your school, the school will provide a coordinator for your further needs.
What kind of insurance is required?
You are strongly advised to prepare comprehensive insurance which covers personal liability, emergency, medical and repatriation expenses, loss and theft of luggage and valuables.
Can I tutor privately outside of my working hours?
This varies from school to school. Check with your school contact if you have questions in this regard. But in general, it should not be a problem to find additional hours to teach English in China jobs.
When are my days off?
Our teach English in China job gives you weekends and public holidays off. You will have plenty of time to discover China and make friends.
9am to 6pm Beijing Time