About the school:
The largest English Learning Center in Hong Kong is currently expanding its roots into China. Founded in 2009, The center now boasts over 40 centers throughout Hong Kong and continues to broaden its horizons. We focus on using a communicative approach to create a fun and stimulating learning program that instills a sense of confidence and creativity in our students. Students aged 2 – 14 are offered a range of classes that are expertly and collaboratively created by our dedicated team of professionals. Our small class sizes, internally developed curriculum and access to extensive materials ensure that both our students and teachers have everything they require to build the ideal educational environment.
Global Teacher Recruitment is currently recruiting passionate and dynamic individuals to join the centers diverse community of teachers throughout the year of 2016. This is a unique opportunity to form an integral part of an established company that is constantly growing and adapting. At the ELC, they believe that their Human Capital is fundamental to their productivity and thus focus attention on developing their employees’ job satisfaction, stability, and career growth. The successful applicants will be granted the opportunity to develop and enhance both young minds and their own in one of the most vibrant and exciting cities in the world.
Requirements:
- Native English Speaker
- A university degree from an accredited university + TESOL, CELTA or TEFL (100-hour minimum) or a Bachelor of Education/University Degree + Postgraduate Certificate in Teaching/TESOL Degree
- A valid passport
- A clear criminal record, both domestically and abroad
- Patient, creative, enthusiastic, and MUST enjoy working with kids
Program Benefits:
- Full visa sponsorship
- Comprehensive, paid 2-week training program
- Competitive incremental salary
- Optional, convenient, and affordable accommodation package
- Overtime payment
- Summer holiday bonus
- Contract completion bonus
- Referral scheme
- 10 days paid annual leave
- 16 – 18 paid public holidays
- Sick leave
- Orientation program
- Appraisals and career assistance
- Employee assistance and support
- Social network connections prior and post arrival in Hong Kong
- Opportunities for career advancement in a numerous fields
Role and Responsibilities
- Teach a diverse variety of classes such as phonics, reading comprehension, creative writing, and grammar.
- Plan and implement lessons, crafts, and activities
- Administer student progress reports to parents
- Organize and prepare necessary class materials
Opportunities for growth:
Having expanded so rapidly and efficiently over the past 5 years, the need for a dedicated team of English associates, curriculum developers, human resources practitioners, center development executives, graphic designers, accountants and managers is ever growing. They pride themselves in fostering their talent internally and offer numerous opportunities for promotion within the organization. Teachers have the opportunity to apply for head teaching roles within their centers as well as curriculum development assistants and curriculum executives should they meet the criteria.
Teaching Job Benefits:
- Accommodation: Optional
- Accommodation Details: Fully furnished shared accommodation.
- Vacation: Approximately 28 days paid
- Training Provided: Yes
Qualifications & Requirements:
- Required Certificates: TESL/TEFL Certificate over 100 hours
- Level of Education Required:Bachelor