Become An English Teacher in China!

Become an English teacher in China- teach for one year, or more. Live, work, and play in some of the most exciting cities in Asia.

Work and travel, or start a new career in international education.

Are you a talented teacher or graduate who wants a new environment that will open your horizons, meet new people, gain a life time of memories, and give young Chinese students the best start in life? Life is full of experiences, teaching in China is full of these experiences.

We are an education company that handles the recruitment needs for high quality international teachers and schools. We only deal with high calibre teachers looking for good teaching positions in Shanghai and other key cities in China.

With our connections to the best schools in China, The Shanghai EC Company can supply the talented teachers you with a school that suits you best, even if you are not an experienced teacher.

All of our schools are selected by us to offer the best teaching environment, and enhance the teaching skills of all of our teachers. Because we are a British/ Chinese company, we understand the needs of overseas teachers, most of our staff are former ESL teachers from the U.K, and can guide you, advice you, and support you in your future life (short or long) in China.

We require experienced teachers or new graduates who would like the experience of teaching in China.

Experienced teachers:

Experienced teachers can receive between ¥22000 - ¥3000 rmb per month (¥2300 - £3100) depending on your experience. Plus flight reimbursements, paid visa, annual bonus, housing allowance and teacher development fund. We offer placements in top bilingual, international, or private schools in Shanghai and Beijing, as well as other key cities in China. We are also looking for  Music, History, and Science teachers.

(We are currently looking for a music teacher for a Shanghai school) 

New teachers

Even if you have never taught before, it does not matter. The Shanghai EC Company can supply you with a school that will train and mentor you. They will help you gain a TEFL certificate which is a requirement for teaching in China.

New teachers can receive ¥14000 - ¥1800rmb per month . Plus, free accommodation when you first arrive in China, a coordinator who stays with throughout your teaching time to guide and advice you on school matters and life in China. Flight reimbursement , paid work visa, Christmas parties with other ESL teachers, airport pickup, free travel tours of other Chinese cities, end of semester bonus, and many more bonuses.

Whatever your experience, we need passionate, motivated, and talented people who want to explore and experience life in Asia and beyond.

Be part of China’s educational future – and watch your students grow!

Contact us for more information.

The recruitment team: teach@theshanghaiec.com

U.K telephone: 0161 8187572

China telephone: 86 15821757314

wechat: Theshanghaiec 

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