Native English Teacher – Hangzhou, China | Free Housing + Z-Visa
About the role
An energetic primary educator is needed to teach oral English lessons to early elementary pupils (grades 1 through 3) in Hangzhou. This position features a light schedule of fewer than 15 teaching hours weekly from Monday through Friday, starting in September 2026.
Key duties include leading interactive classroom sessions using games and songs to build speaking confidence, working alongside local Chinese co-teachers, and participating in seasonal school events and English corners.
Hangzhou is celebrated for its picturesque scenery, including the renowned West Lake and surrounding tea hills, while providing fast high-speed rail connections to Shanghai and a very high standard of living.
Requirements
- Native speaker of English (citizenship from UK, US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, or South Africa)
- Bachelor’s degree or higher
- 120+ hour TEFL/TESOL/CELTA certificate OR at least 2 years of teaching experience
- Clean criminal background check
- Satisfactory medical exam for visa issuance
- Prior teaching background in China preferred
Salary & benefits
Negotiable salary, 5,000 RMB flight allowance, free housing, medical insurance, and full Z-visa sponsorship.
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